Nation May 18 Intel official says hackers have been spying on presidential candidates By Deb Riechmann, Associated Press
Nation Jun 15 390,000 Homeland employees may have had data breached WASHINGTON — As many as 390,000 current and former Homeland Security Department employees, contractors and job applicants may have had their private data compromised in a newly disclosed computer hack discovered last year. By Alicia A. Caldwell, Associated Press
Politics Jan 16 Republicans try to chart path to undo Obama’s immigration policies HERSHEY, Pa. — Not exactly brimming with confidence, Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says he's going to try to push a House-passed bill to overturn President Barack Obama's immigration policies through the Senate. By Erica Werner, Associated Press
World Jan 05 Homeland lifts Ebola screenings for travelers from Mali WASHINGTON — The Homeland Security Department is ending Ebola-related airport screening procedures for travelers from Mali. By Alicia A. Caldwell, Associated Press
Nation Dec 24 Border patrol experiments with GPS to track immigrants caught at border WASHINGTON — The Homeland Security Department is experimenting with a new way to track immigrant families caught crossing the border illegally and then released into the U.S.: GPS-enabled ankle bracelets. By Alicia A. Caldwell, Associated Press
Oct 08 U.S. to monitor incoming travelers for Ebola symptoms By Alicia A. Caldwell, Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Homeland Security Department has ordered agents at airports and other ports of entry to observe everyone coming into the United States for potential signs of Ebola infection, officials said Wednesday. Continue reading
Sep 03 Number of child migrants crossing the border declines By Alicia A. Caldwell, Associated Press WASHINGTON — The number of immigrant children caught alone illegally crossing the Mexican border into the United States continued to decline in August, according to figures disclosed Wednesday by the Homeland Security Department. Continue reading
Apr 15 Latinos pressure Obama to make deportations more humane By Erica Werner, Associated Press WASHINGTON -- As hopes for immigration reform fades, Latinos and immigration activists are warning of political peril for President Barack Obama and Democrats in the fall election unless the president acts boldly and soon to curb deportations and allow more… Continue reading