Homeland Newswire News
DHS Secretary Mayorkas Previews Summer Travel Season, Highlights TSA PreCheck® Expansion
By Homeland Newswire | May 26, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the Department of Homeland Security released b-roll for broadcast of Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas inspecting new technology and operations at Dulles International Airport this week ahead of the summer travel season that kicks off with this weekend’s Memorial...
DHS Secretary Mayorkas Previews Summer Travel Season, Highlights TSA PreCheck® Perks
By Homeland Newswire | May 26, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the Department of Homeland Security released b-roll for broadcast of Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas inspecting new technology and operations at Dulles International Airport this week ahead of the summer travel season that kicks off with this weekend’s Memorial ...
TSA recognizes officer from Boise Airport for rescues on Boise River
By Homeland Newswire | May 26, 2023
Release: BOISE, Idaho - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has recognized a local TSA officer who works at Boise Airport (BOI) for his heroic actions last summer when he helped rescue three people in distress who were floating the Boise River.
Secret Service and CISA Release Toolkit for K-12 Schools to Strengthen School Safety Reporting Programs
By Homeland Newswire | May 26, 2023
News Release: Joint toolkit includes action-oriented guidance, self-assessment worksheets, reference resources, and useful checklists
Disaster Recovery Centers Closing, Federal Support Continues
By Homeland Newswire | May 26, 2023
News Release: MADISON, Miss. -With the application period ending today, the Disaster Recovery Centers operated by FEMA and the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency will close permanently at 5 p.m. today, May 25, 2023.
Homeland Security Department discusses Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for Oregon; Extension of Comment Period on May 25
By Homeland Newswire | May 26, 2023
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on May 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
ICE conducts removal flights May 23-25
By Homeland Newswire | May 26, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) conducted multiple removal flights including Colombia, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Jamaica, Nicaragua and Peru as part of dozens of flights conducted each week.
Today, May 25, is the Last Day to Apply
By Homeland Newswire | May 26, 2023
News Release: MADISON, Miss. - For survivors of the March tornadoes, today is the last day to apply for FEMA disaster assistance. Homeowners and renters of Carroll, Humphreys, Monroe, Montgomery, Panola or Sharkey counties with uninsured or underinsured storm-related losses may be eligible. The deadline is 11:59 p.m., Central Time, today.
Homeland Security Department discusses Changes in Flood Hazard Determinations on May 25
By Homeland Newswire | May 26, 2023
The US Homeland Security Department published a five page notice on May 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Peters, Stabenow & Slotkin Call on FDA to Take All Possible Actions to Mitigate Cancer Drug Shortages
By Homeland Newswire | May 26, 2023
News Release: Dear Commissioner Califf: We are deeply concerned with the worsening shortages of chemotherapy drugs, including cisplatin and carboplatin, and urge the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to do everything in its power to alleviate the strain on patients and prevent delays in life-saving treatments. We...
United States Attorney Announces 26 Charged in Series of Federal Indictments
By Homeland Newswire | May 25, 2023
News Release: Charleston, South Carolina ---United States Attorney Adair F. Boroughs announced today that 26 individuals, many of them associates of a significant narcotics trafficking organization, have been indicted on a wide variety of chargesincluding conspiracy, drug trafficking, illegal use and possession of firearms, wire fraud, and money launderingafter a series of investigations in South Carolina.
FEMA Suspends Flood Map Reviews in 38 California Counties
By Homeland Newswire | May 25, 2023
News Release: OAKLAND, Calif. - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will suspend processing two types of flood map revision requests in 38 California counties starting July 1, 2023. This pause will affect requests for Letters of Map Revision Based on Fill (LOMR-F) and Conditional Letters of Map Revision Based on Fill (CLOMR-F).
Statement from Secretary Mayorkas on the Anniversary of the Shooting in Uvalde, Texas
By Homeland Newswire | May 25, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas released the following statement on the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, which occurred one year ago
Secret Service and CISA Release Toolkit for K-12 Schools to Strengthen School Safety Reporting Programs
By Homeland Newswire | May 25, 2023
News Release: Joint toolkit includes action-oriented guidance, self-assessment worksheets, reference resources, and useful checklists
DHS-USCG grant application closes on July 26
By Homeland Newswire | May 25, 2023
Boating Safety Data Collection and Analysis Grant grant opened on May 25.
Beaches Prepare with FEMA Funds for this Summer’s Wave of Visitors
By Homeland Newswire | May 25, 2023
News Release: San Juan, Puerto Rico - The seaside towns of Aguadilla, Carolina and Manatí recently received nearly $1.6 million from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to restore its beaches. This obligation is part of over $9 million that the agency has earmarked for recreative areas in these and other beaches of the island.
U.S. and International Partners Release Advisory Warning of PRC State-Sponsored Cyber Activity
By Homeland Newswire | May 25, 2023
News Release: Advisory Includes Technical Information to Help Organizations Search for Malicious Activity on their Networks
Florida Man Sentenced in Gas Station Skimming Scheme
By Homeland Newswire | May 25, 2023
News Release: BOSTON A Florida man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for his role in a scheme to steal thousands of customers debit and credit card account numbers and other personally identifying information via a network of electronic equipment clandestinely installed at gas stations across New England.
Statement from Secretary Mayorkas on the Anniversary of the Shooting in Uvalde, Texas
By Homeland Newswire | May 25, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas released the following statement on the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, which occurred one year ago...
TSA expecting higher passenger volumes at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport this summer
By Homeland Newswire | May 25, 2023
Release: MANCHESTER, N.H. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) is preparing for a busy summer travel season. TSA anticipates that daily average summer passenger volumes at MHT will exceed those of last year.