Homeland Security

Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) could soon have a new title, with the 48-year-old receiving the nomination to replace Kristi Noem as the leader of the Department of Homeland Security by President Donald Trump. Mullin has been flagged for his recent stock trading activity, including buying oil and...

White House border czar Tom Homan said he was unsure what Kristi Noem meant when she spoke about ensuring "the right people" are voting and "electing the right leaders," as questions mount over the Department of Homeland Security's role in elections. Homan Responds To ‘Right Leaders’...

On Saturday, the Department of Homeland Security entered a funding lapse that keeps Transportation Security Administration officers on the job at U.S. airports without pay, as lawmakers remain deadlocked and a Kalshi betting contract tied to a shutdown drew more than $6 million in wagers. The...

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) has been actively buying stocks in 2025, including transactions that may have been perfectly timed during a market dip. Here's the latest transactions made by the congresswoman in early May. What Happened: Greene was ranked as the 24th best-performing member of...

President Donald Trump on Sunday announced his intention to reconstruct and reopen Alcatraz, the infamous former prison on an island in San Francisco Bay, as a functioning maximum-security facility for “America's most ruthless and violent offenders.”  What To Know: Trump described...

U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) disclosed buying stock in a handful of public companies including Palantir Technologies (NYSE:PLTR). The latest purchase disclosed Friday could lead to more scrutiny of Congress Trading activity. What Happened: Greene is one of the most well-known members of...

Former Congresswoman and current South Dakota governor, Kristi Noem, was announced as Donald Trump's pick to lead the Department of Homeland Security. Here's a look at Noem's finances and wealth. Trump's Pick: Since winning the 2024 presidential election, Trump has started announcing who he will be...

A failed impeachment vote by the House of Representatives was the culmination of a months-long investigation into Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas that Democrats have decried as a sham, reported the Washington Post. Mayorkas would have been just the second impeachment of a...

Joanne Marian Segovia, a 20-year employee and executive director of the San Jose Police Officers Association has been charged with importing and distributing fentanyl, muscle relaxers and other drugs through a complex international mail scheme.  Segovia used...

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN) is reportedly selling the Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) data that aids in tracing cryptocurrency transactions. What Happened: According to a report from The Intercept, Coinbase Tracer, a tool that...

Supply chain visibility platform FourKites has partnered with the American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) to accelerate the voluntary transport and delivery of vital goods to emergency hot spots as they occur throughout the country. In 2005, after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans and other...

Wednesday is the 18th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon in 2001, a day when nearly 3,000 people were killed. One lasting effect of the attack, carried out with hijacked planes, has been a revamping of the nation's transportation security paradigm. Here...

While President Donald Trump was celebrating his self-proclaimed “Made in America” week, his Homeland Security secretary was adding another 15,000 visas for seasonal foreign workers to come to the United States to ease a crushing labor shortage. The U.S. makes available 66,000 annual...

The poor, the elderly, the disabled, college students and environmental protections all stand to take a big hit if Congress approves President Donald Trump’s $4.1 trillion budget for fiscal year 2018. Defense contractors, corporations in general and the wealthiest Americans all stand to gain...