Govt wants to expand expedited screening of low-risk, arriving travelers at more airports The Homeland Security Department wants to expand speedy screening of ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Securities exchanges have a sound network back-up if a severe pandemic keeps people home and clogging the Internet, but the ...
The United States moved on Tuesday to scale down its controversial policy of jailing immigrants, after a government review branded the practice costly and often unnecessary. Under new recommendations following a Department of Homeland Security review, immigrants who are not seen as ...
As terror investigation continues, feds tell police to look at self-storage sites Counterterrorism officials are advising police officers to be vigilant for any possible bomb-making at self-storage facilities. The notice, sent by the FBI and Homeland Security Department Monday, recommends police contact ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. security authorities have told local law enforcement agencies to be on alert for possible attacks on luxury hotels, but said they had no information on the timing, location or target of any planned attacks. The note, sent by ...
Feds issue security bulletins telling stadiums, hotels to be vigilant against terror Counterterrorism officials have issued security bulletins about terrorist interest in attacking sports stadiums, entertainment complexes and hotels. The FBI and Homeland Security Department sent two bulletins Monday to police around ...
2 years after hike in citizenship, immigration fees, agency seeing revenue shortfall The government has collected hundreds of millions of dollars less than it thought it would from fee increases imposed two years ago on applications for citizenship and other immigration-related services. ...
Federal officials said Monday small business owners should be prepared to operate with fewer employees this fall as swine flu spreads across the country. The Department of Homeland Security is issuing guidelines on combating swine flu to small businesses, which employ about ...
Cyber criminals increasingly target small businesses; Feds beef up private cooperation Cyber criminals are increasingly targeting small and medium-sized businesses that don't have the resources to keep updating their computer security, according to federal authorities. Many of the attacks are being waged ...
Federal bulletin urges police agencies to be vigilant on 9/11 anniversary Federal officials are telling police to be vigilant on the anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, though they say it is routine advice. Friday is the eighth anniversary of the jetliner ...
Eight years after the September 11, 2001 strikes and subsequent anthrax attacks, US Senators pushed Tuesday to tighten safeguards meant to thwart terrorists seeking to use biological weapons. "We cannot let our guard down against the constant threat of terrorists intent on ...
Federal contractors urged not to panic, prepare to check new hires permitted to work in US For federal contractors, it's time to start checking whether employees are able to legally work in the United States. Beginning Tuesday, the federal government is requiring ...
