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CBP Announces Global Entry Partnership with Australia
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced that Australia is now an official Global Entry partner country, ...
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Romanian Hell’s Angels Founder Sentenced for Racketeering, Drug Trafficking, and Murder ...
A foreign national who founded the Romanian chapter of the Hell’s Angels motorcycle gang was sentenced Jan. 15 to 25 years in federal prison for his role in a transnational racketeering and drug ...
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Border Security
Border security is a top priority for Donald Trump, clearly given his campaign rhetoric and choices for top law enforcement and homeland security roles.
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TSA Stopped Fewer Firearms at Ohio Airports in 2024
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped 31 handguns at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) security checkpoints in 2024, a decrease from the 38 detected in 2023. At ...
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U.S. Border Patrol Agent Killed in Vermont Traffic Stop: DHS
A United States Border Agent was shot and killed during a traffic stop in Vermont near the Northern border, Fox News has confirmed. The Department of Homeland Security said that a Border Patrol agent ...
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U.S. Must Not Become Complacent to a Growing Terrorism Threat, a Counterterrorism Center ...
The outgoing acting director of the National Counterterrorism Center says the U.S. is facing an elevated threat of terrorism. Brett Holmgren got woken up early on New Year’s Day by alerts that a ...
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Derek S. Maltz Appointed to Lead U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
The Trump Administration has announced the appointment of Derek S. Maltz as Acting Administrator of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration according to a press release on January 21. Maltz replaces ...
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Interview with Douglas Gilmer, PhD: Understanding the Threat of Human Trafficking
January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month and in recognition HSToday’s Executive Editor Kristina Tanasichuk, sat down with Doug Gilmer, Ph.D., is a veteran of over 35 years of law enforcement ...
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Taliban Say 2 Americans Held in Afghanistan Were Freed in a Prisoner Exchange
A prisoner swap between the United States and Afghanistan's Taliban freed two Americans in exchange for a Taliban figure imprisoned for life in California on drug trafficking and terrorism charges, ...
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Statement from Acting Secretary Huffman on U.S. Border Patrol Agent Killed in Line of Duty
Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Benjamine Huffman issued the following statement on the death of a U.S. Border Patrol Agent: “Today, January 20, a Border Patrol agent assigned to the U.S. Border ...
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CBP Observes National Human Trafficking Prevention Month
CBP Office of Field Operations wear blue to raise awareness on #WearBlueDay (Photo: CBP Office of Field Operations via Facebook) U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) participated in National Human ...