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An Afghan national arrested over a planned "ISIS-inspired" attack on Election Day was working as a security guard for the CIA before coming to the United States on a special visa, NBC News reported Thursday.

In the rapidly evolving digital world, cybersecurity stands at the forefront of homeland security.

The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) 2025 Homeland Threat Assessment (HTA) was released on October 2 and is designed to inform both the public and the Department’s partners of the threats to public safety and security, in order to assist federal, state, and local partners in preparing, preventing, and responding to an ever-evolving threat environment.

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) intercepted 5,028 firearms at airport security checkpoints during the first nine months of 2024.

Two workers are dead and least 35 injured after a hydrogen sulfide release at the Pemex Refinery at 5900 Highway 225 in Deer Park, according to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez.

Speed is crucial to innovation, and the Defense Department has established a new group to speed the flow of information to innovators around the military. 

A massive wildfire continues to ravage Wyoming's Bighorn National Forest, growing to over 75,000 acres as of Wednesday, according to the National Interagency Fire Center.