Homeland Security - Page 295

September 14, 2023

DHS releases new guardrails for using AI in missions, announces new officer

The Department of Homeland Security has released new guardrails for its use of artificial intelligence in carrying out its missions, including securing the border.

September 14, 2023

Migrant numbers overwhelming Arizona border facilities amid new wave as street releases begin

An Arizona Border Patrol sector is facing overcrowding as it begins to release migrants onto the streets in response to new numbers at its border.

September 14, 2023

DHS warns Mexican-produced drugs like fentanyl likely to kill more Americans than any other threat

The Department of Homeland Security is warning that drugs like fentanyl coming into the U.S. from Mexico are likely to kill more Americans than other threats.

September 14, 2023

Conservative groups demand GOP border security bill’s inclusion in funding to avoid shutdown

Conservative groups are calling for the inclusion of a bill to restart border wall construction and overhaul asylum claims in any continuing resolution to keep the government open.

September 14, 2023

Texas judge who previously deemed DACA illegal reaffirms ruling

A federal judge ruled on a revised version of the DACA program, once again deeming it illegal and demanding applications not be granted as a formal ruling is still pending.

September 13, 2023

Texas Gov. Abbott touts new border wall construction, amid Biden challenges over buoy barrier

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is highlighting new border wall construction at the southern border as the state takes border security into its own hands.

September 13, 2023

DHS watchdog finds officials released 177,000 migrants into US with missing or faulty addresses

DHS' Office of Inspector General is highlighting flaws with the process of tracking and locating migrants released into the interior during the border crisis.

September 12, 2023

Ex-DHS agent who inspired 'Sound of Freedom,' GOP rep demand Biden admin find 85K 'missing' migrant kids

Former DHS agent Tim Ballard, inspiration for the "Sound of Freedom," and Rep. Chris Smith, R-N.J., demand the Biden administration find 85,000 missing migrant children.

September 12, 2023

Biden's reported 'Remain-in-Texas' migrant policy comes under fire as Republicans take action

Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, is proposing an amendment to block any funding for a reported "Remain-in-Texas" policy, one of a number of amendments being suggested by lawmakers.

September 12, 2023

House Oversight Republicans investigating Biden admin's sale of border wall parts: 'Waste and abuse'

House Oversight Committee Republicans are seeking documents related to the sale of border wall parts by the Biden administration, as the fight over the wall continues.