The House of Representatives passed a $39 billion Department of Homeland Security spending bill for next fiscal year that would boost its funding by nearly $1 billion.
Deputy Secretary Jane Holl Lute has been involved in DHS since 2009, and has led the charge in sharing air passenger information with the European Union.
With high profile events like the Democratic National Convention headed to Charlotte in the near future, the city is rolling out a national anti-terrorism campaign.
It runs only 4.2 miles long, but it’s the economic engine of the entire state of Nevada. The Las Vegas Strip is arguably one of the most popular destinations for tourists world wide. Nineteen of the world’s 25 largest hotels by room count are on the Strip, with a total of more than 67,000 rooms.
The Department of Homeland Security is unveiling its new two-level terror alert system goes into effect today, replacing the color-coded version that has been in effect since 9/11.