Politics Sep 13 Federal judge rules Homeland Security plan for 50% FEMA staffing cuts was unlawful By Rebecca Santana, Associated Press
Nation Mar 28 What to know about Trump's executive order to pay TSA officers and its impact on airport security lines President Donald Trump's executive order on Friday instructed the Department of Homeland Security to pay TSA officers immediately, although it's unclear when the impact of that move will start to be felt at airports. By John Raby, Matt Sedensky, Associated Press
Nation Mar 22 Federal immigration agents sent to U.S. airports to support security during budget impasse President Trump's decision to order federal immigration agents to U.S. airports to help with security during a budget impasse is drawing concerns that their presence may escalate tensions among air travelers frustrated over hourslong waits and screeners angry about missed paychecks. By Seung Min Kim, Associated Press
Nation Mar 21 Trump says he will order federal immigration officers to help with airport security unless Democrats end shutdown President Donald Trump said Saturday he will order federal immigration officers to take a role in airport security starting Monday unless Democrats agree on a bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security. By Collin Binkley, Associated Press
Nation Mar 09 Weekend travelers encounter long waits at some airports during DHS shutdown The estimated wait time at the standard security checkpoint at the William P. Hobby Airport in Houston early Sunday evening was three hours, according to the Houston Airports website. By Becky Bohrer, Associated Press
Mar 06 Who is Markwayne Mullin, Trump's new pick for DHS? By Sean Murphy, Associated Press The 48-year-old Republican has become one of Trump's fiercest defenders in the U.S. Senate. Continue reading
Feb 15 Partial government shutdown drags on amid immigration oversight battle By Aamer Madhani, Associated Press A partial government shutdown began Saturday after congressional Democrats and President Donald Trump’s team failed to reach a deal on legislation to fund the department through September. Continue reading
Jan 29 Shooting deaths climb in Trump's mass deportation effort By Joshua Barajas Outrage has grown nationwide over the violent and sometimes deadly tactics used by federal immigration officers in communities across the country. Continue reading
Mar 22 Watch 2:21 News Wrap: Russian drones strike Ukraine despite limited ceasefire agreement By PBS News Weekend In our news wrap Saturday, Ukrainian officials say at least three people were killed in Russian drone strikes on Zaporizhzhia, the Trump administration is revoking legal protections for more than half a million immigrants, and former Massachusetts first lady Kitty… Continue watching
May 10 WATCH: U.S. to limit asylum at Mexico border, 'very difficult' days as COVID-19 restrictions end By María Verza, Colleen Long, Morgan Lee, Associated Press U.S. officials will begin denying asylum on Thursday to migrants who show up at the Mexico border without first seeking protection in a country they passed through. Continue reading