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Ukraine’s Attacks on Russian Oil Refineries Deepen Tensions With U.S.
When Vice President Harris met privately with Volodymyr Zelensky at the Munich Security Conference in February, she told the Ukrainian leader something he didn’t want to hear: Refrain from attacking Russian oil refineries, a tactic U.S. officials believed would raise global energy prices and invite more aggressive Russian retaliation inside Ukraine.
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HSToday Expert Threat Forecast: Part II – Cyber, AI, & Advanced Technology
Homeland Security Today is proud to share our Editorial Board and expert community’s 2024 Threat Forecast. In an election year, with tremendous risks and...
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Record Number of Chinese Migrants Arrested for Illegally Crossing Into US
The number of Chinese migrants illegally crossing the US-Mexico border has hit a new record with 24,200 arrested in the last six months, mostly in San Diego County, California, according to federal data.
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Biden-Harris Administration Offers $295 Million to Boost Community Resilience Against Climate Change
FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell has announced that 16 states and one Tribal Nation are eligible for a total of up to $295 million in funding for flood resilience through the fiscal year 2023 Swift Current funding opportunity, made possible by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
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Savage Tooele Railroad Line in Utah Wins Surface Transportation Board Approval
The Surface Transportation Board (STB) has granted Savage Tooele Railroad Company (STR) the authority to build and operate approximately 11 miles of rail line in Tooele County, Utah, including the rehabilitation of existing track.
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US Navy Releases Sonar Images Showing Wreckage of Baltimore Bridge Underwater
New underwater sonar images captured by the US Navy's Naval Sea Systems Command show the wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge at the bottom of Baltimore's Patapsco River.
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ODNI Releases it’s 2024 Annual Threat Assessment
During the next year, the United States faces an increasingly fragile global order strained by accelerating strategic competition among major powers, more intense and unpredictable transnational challenges, and multiple regional conflicts with far-reaching implications.
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IRS Inflation Reduction Act Industry Day Deck Has Been Released
In an effort to deepen collaboration with industry partners and enhance transparency, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Office of the Chief Procurement Officer (OCPO) and Transformation and Strategy Office (TSO) recently hosted the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) Industry Day.
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DHS Launches “Know2Protect” Campaign to Combat Online Child Exploitation
In response to the growing threat of online child exploitation, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has introduced a new public awareness campaign titled "Know2Protect."
ARTICLE: Industry Confidence, the Global Security Market and the Adaptation of the Systems Integrator: Top Takeaways From SIA’s Latest Research
The security industry is evolving, and multiple disruptive factors are driving systemic changes.
COLUMN: Foresight Finds: Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Edition
Welcome to our latest installment of foresight finds, where we delve into the evolving landscape of Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
ARTICLE: What to Do With a Risk Such as TikTok?
Homeland security risk management is too often reactive. Technology evolves, critical infrastructure design is altered, societal and market priorities shift, and new vulnerabilities are created.
EVENT: DHS’s Silicon Valley Innovation Program Demo Week Dates Announced
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science & Technology (S&T)’s Silicon Valley Innovation Program (SVIP) is showcasing its portfolio of SVIP-funded startups with innovative technologies addressing many DHS missions.
Texas Man Gets 16 Years for Fatal Human Smuggling Attempt After HSI, Partner Investigation
A central Texas man was sentenced to one count of conspiracy to transport noncitizens resulting in death and one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm following an investigation conducted by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) with assistance from the Medina County Sheriff’s Office.
EVENT: Experts & Survivors Gather for Human Trafficking and Cyber Investigations Conference on June 24 – 26, 2024
This year's Human Trafficking and Cyber Investigations Conference brings together a distinguished group of experts, survivors, and advocates to discuss and develop strategies for tackling human trafficking and enhancing cyber investigations.