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REAL ID Deadline Extended Again: Here's Why, and How Much Time You've Got Now
The looming REAL ID deadline already delayed twice is getting another major pushback, giving Americans an additional 24 months to become compliant, the Department of Homeland Security announced Monday. A new date for the requirement for air travelers to have a REAL ID-compliant form of identification will be set for May 7, 2025, officials said. Originally slated for enforcement back…
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FBI, DHS Warn of Spike in Threats to Federal Law Enforcement After Mar-a-Lago Search
An FBI and Department of Homeland Security intelligence bulletin advised officials that the threats are coming from online and other platforms, two senior law enforcement officials said.
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Ex-Head of DHS Disinformation Board Faced Wave of Online Abuse. She's Not Alone
A United Nations report released earlier this year that studied Finland confirmed what many of those women already suspected: Female politicians, regardless of political affiliation, are subjected to 10 times more abusive messages on Twitter.
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Mayorkas Tours Border to Prepare for Asylum Limits to End
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said Tuesday that authorities were prepared for an anticipated increase in migrants crossing the border from Mexico, days before a public health order is set to end after being used to turn people away nearly 2 million times without a chance to seek asylum. A federal judge may order that pandemic-related asylum limits continue, but…
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DHS on Domestic Terrorism: Social, Political Tension ‘May Contribute to More Violence' in 2022
The Department of Homeland Security released an updated National Terrorism Advisory System Bulletin on Wednesday, warning that social and politically motivated domestic extremism is expected to carry over from 2021 into the new year.
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US Limits Immigration Arrests at Schools, ‘Protected' Areas
U.S. immigration authorities will limit arrests at schools, hospitals and other so-called protected areas under new guidelines issued by the Department of Homeland Security.
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Thousands of Migrants Camped in Texas Are Being Released Into the US
U.S. officials said that many migrants who have been camping in a small Texas border town have been freed in recent days.