Mariners along with the energy and metal sectors were alerted by the State Department, Treasury Department, and the U.S. Coast Guard to watch for "deceptive shipping practices" intended for Iran, North Korea and Syria to evade sanctions. Keep Reading
A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck near Tonopah, Nevada, near the California-Nevada border and about 120 miles southeast of Carson City, early this morning on May 15, 2020, at 4:03 am local time (11:03:27 UTC). Keep Reading
The Transportation Security Administration has released a framework to thwart insider threats in the transportation sector. Keep Reading
GAO found that key aspects of the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) program have not been updated in more than 10 years. Keep Reading
FBI Washington Field Office (WFO) commemorates National Police Week by honoring the fallen and recognizing the service and sacrifice made by all law enforcement personnel and their families. Keep Reading
ICE detention facilities "are actually down to about 70 percent to 75 percent capacity trying to do that social distancing where they can - in some cases we can, in some cases, we can't." Keep Reading
The tool is designed to assist response efforts and estimate the environmental persistence of the virus under certain combinations of temperatures and humidity. Keep Reading
"These actors have been observed attempting to identify and illicitly obtain valuable intellectual property (IP) and public health data related to vaccines, treatments, and testing from networks and personnel affiliated with COVID-19-related research." Keep Reading
Duke said she would like to see the same public appreciation exhibited toward first responders and medical professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic extended to employees of DHS. Keep Reading
Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) had placed a hold on his nomination in June 2019 "until the inhumane and substandard conditions for children at DHS processing and detention facilities improve significantly." Keep Reading
The Ministry of Interior announced the attack was over with all attackers killed after five hours of fighting. According to the MOI, there were four suicide attackers in military uniforms that stormed the hospital. Keep Reading
While continuing to be the lead federal agency for the maritime domain during the COVID-19 crisis the USCG also made sure both mariners and coastal communities are prepared for the upcoming hurricane season. Keep Reading
Each year, during National Police Week, our nation celebrates the contributions of law enforcement from around the country, recognizing their hard work, dedication, loyalty and commitment in keeping our communities safe. Keep Reading
Traditionally held on the National Mall with more than 30,000 first responders, surviving families and law enforcement supporters in attendance, names of those who died in the line of duty during 2019 will be read aloud during the virtual Candlelight Vigil. Keep Reading
It provides factual information to counteract inaccurate claims and provides simple steps you can take to fact check information and minimize the risk of spreading false or misleading content. Keep Reading
Andrew was one of O’ Hare’s founding TSOs, having joined TSA less than a year after the tragedy of 9/11. He quickly mastered passenger screening operations before transitioning to checked baggage screening for many years. Keep Reading
The watchdog found that DHS did not always plan for or update the number of federal personnel needed to oversee such contracts. DHS also did not offer guidance on how to prevent contractors from performing prohibited work. Keep Reading
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's no-sail order for cruise ships was extended to April 15 and will expire on July 24, and cruise lines are taking different tracks on whether to pause or resume voyages. Keep Reading
Passengers are encouraged to wear facial protection and individuals may be asked to momentarily lower their facial covering for identity verification purposes, or if screening equipment alarms on it. Keep Reading
NOAA has launched a wide-ranging research effort to investigate the impact of reduced vehicle traffic, air travel, shipping, manufacturing and other activities on Earth’s atmosphere and oceans. Keep Reading
