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The Transportation Security Administration is considering implementing additional security measures for airport and airline employees, including enhanced airline-employee screenings, random security checks and additional TSA and law enforcement patrols in secure areas, said federal officials in a statement Thursday.

A new low-cost interoperability solution developed by the DHS Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) could save the first responder community millions of dollars.

A new study of has found that long-term exposure to the threat of terrorism can elevate people's resting heart rates and increase their risk of dying.

A new report about security at the White House  concluded that a better, taller fence needs to be erected as soon as possible.

The FBI released statistics related to hate crimes committed in 2013, showing that nearly half of the victims were targeted on the basis of race.

A majority of Americans say there is more crime in the U.S. than there was a year ago.

 The number of lives lost to terrorist attacks increased by 61% in a single year, according to the second edition of the Global Terrorism Index (GTI). 

A total of 40 people have illegally crossed into restricted areas outside the White House in fiscal years 2009 through 2014.

Kenneth Tate, the private security guard who rode in the elevator with Barack Obama, was fired about a week after the president's visit.