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Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Central American Minors Program discussed on April 11 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on April 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


S&T Seeks to Test Innovative Technologies to Counter “Dark” Small UAS Swarms

News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) released a Request for Information (RFI) seeking new and emerging counter-unmanned aircraft systems (C-UAS) technology and solutions capable of detecting, tracking, identifying, reporting, and countering low-observable...


Claims Office to Co-Host Town Hall in Mora on April 19

News Release: Santa Fe, NM - Mora County and the Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Claims Office will co-host a town hall meeting on April 19 at Mora High School.


TSA officers prevent Virginia woman from carrying her gun onto flight at Reagan National Airport

Release: ARLINGTON, Va. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) prevented a Spotsylvania, Va., woman from bringing her loaded handgun onto her flight early this morning (April 10). The.380 caliber gun was loaded with five bullets.


Disaster Recovery Center to Open in Wynne, Arkansas

News Release: LITTLE ROCK, Ark.- FEMA and the State of Arkansas will open a joint Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Wynne, Arkansas, on Wednesday, April 12 to help survivors affected by the severe storms and tornadoes that occurred on March 31.


Trilateral Joint Statement

News Release: Today, Panamanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Janaina Tewaney, Colombian Minister of Foreign Affairs Álvaro Leyva Durán, and U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas led high level delegations and met in Panamá City to discuss joint efforts to address one of the most pressing issues ...


S&T Seeks to Assess Kinetic Mitigation Capabilities for Countering Small UAS

News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) released a Request for Information (RFI) for kinetic mitigation technologies and solutions to counter small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS). This RFI will be used to invite respondents whose capabilities are selected to participate in two DHS-funded sUAS mitigation demonstrations scheduled for July 10-28, 2023, and July 2024 at the Northern Plains UAS Test Site in North Dakota.


Homeland Security Department discusses Safety Zone; Lucius Spar Outer Continental Shelf Facility, Keathley Canyon Block 875, Gulf of Mexico on April 11

The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on April 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Homeland Security Department discusses Safety Zone; Naval Air Station Key West, Boca Chica, FL on April 11

The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on April 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



Safety Zone; Heidelberg Spar Outer Continental Shelf Facility, Green Canyon Block 860, Gulf of Mexico discussed on April 11 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on April 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Trilateral Joint Statement

News Release: Today, Panamanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Janaina Tewaney, Colombian Minister of Foreign Affairs Álvaro Leyva Durán, and U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas led high level delegations and met in Panamá City to discuss joint efforts to address one of the most pressing issues...


TSA to host hiring event for Transportation Security Officers at Gerald R. Ford International Airport

Release: GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is hosting a hiring event to assist individuals interested in applying for a job as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) at Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).


Disaster Recovery Centers Open in Santa Cruz County

News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Two Disaster Recovery Centers just opened this week in Santa Cruz County, where residents who were affected by the severe storms and flooding that started on Feb. 21 can get information on disaster assistance.


TSA checkpoint at Trenton-Mercer Airport now equipped with new state-of-the-art 3-D checkpoint scanners to improve explosives detection

Release: TRENTON, N.J. Two new state-of-the-art advanced technology computed tomography (CT) scanners that provide 3-D imaging have been installed at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoint at Trenton-Mercer Airport, providing critical explosives detection capabilities for screening carry-on items.


Homeland Security Department discusses Agency Information Collection Activities: Telecommunications Service Priority System on April 10

The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on April 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


FEMA Awards Vermont Nearly $22 Million For COVID Emergency Sheltering Costs

News Release: BOSTON - The Federal Emergency Management Agency will be sending almost $22 million to the State of Vermont to reimburse the costs of providing hotel lodging and wraparound services to the homeless and other vulnerable Vermonters during the COVID-19 pandemic.


New Carry-On Baggage Screening System Aims to Reduce Traveler Screening Times

News Release: WASHINGTON - Travelers may have a new way to screen their carry-on bags in the future with technology being developed by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T). S&T recently installed a next generation carry-on baggage screening system at Boston Logan International...


Beaver County man arrested after TSA detects loaded gun at Pittsburgh Airport checkpoint

Release: PITTSBURGH, Pa. A Beaver County, Pa., man was arrested on Sunday, April 9, after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) stopped the man with a loaded gun in his carry-on bag. The 9 mm firearm was loaded with five bullets.


Joint Disaster Recovery Centers to Open in Central Arkansas

News Release: LITTLE ROCK, AR - Two joint State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) will open Tuesday, April 11 in Central Arkansas to help survivors affected by the severe storms and tornadoes that occurred on March 31.