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CNN - 18 minutes ago
The Transportation Security Administration Tuesday said it is launching a "full review" of an incident in which the agency posted on the Internet a sensitive manual outlining screening procedures for law enforcement officers, diplomats, prisoners, federal air marshals and others.
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AP via Yahoo! News - 20 minutes ago
The White House gate-crashers plan to invoke their Fifth Amendment rights and refuse to testify if they are subpoenaed to appear on Capitol Hill about the security breach.
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USA Today - 42 minutes ago
The couple who crashed the White House state dinner for India's prime minister last month plan to invoke their rights to refuse to testify if they are subpoenaed to appear in Congress about the security breach.
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AP via Yahoo! News - 43 minutes ago
The U.S. office overseeing billions of dollars for Afghanistan's rebuilding lacks leadership and focus at a time when aggressive, independent oversight of the country's reconstruction is more important than ever, three senators told President Barack Obama on Tuesday.
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Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Tue Dec 8, 3:53 pm ET
OKLAHOMA CITY----With the recent launch of the Oklahoma Office of Homeland Security’s emergency preparedness initiative, Jordan Associates announces it is serving as agency of record for the OKOHS.
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CNN - 2 hours 20 minutes ago
The Virginia couple who slipped through White House security and shook hands with President Obama will invoke the Fifth Amendment, which protects against self-incrimination, if subpoenaed to testify to Congress, according to a letter from the couple's lawyer.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 8, 6:49 pm ET
The White House on Tuesday instructed every federal agency to publish before the end of January at least three collections of "high value" government data on the Internet that never have been previously disclosed, an ambitious order to make the administration as transparent as President Barack Obama had promised it would be.
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New York Post - 20 minutes ago
Tareq and Michaele Salahi have told the House Homeland Security Committee that they will invoke their Fifth Amendment rights against self-incrimination and refuse to testify if the panel goes ahead and approves subpoenas as expected tomorrow, Fox New...
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WGRZ-TV Buffalo - Tue Dec 8, 6:34 pm ET
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- Federal homeland security grants will help fund a program to protect chemical facilities, financial institutions, nuclear and electric power plants, dams, stadiums and other potential terrorist targets in the Buffalo area.
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1010 WINS New York - Tue Dec 8, 1:08 pm ET
New Jersey is getting more than $132 million from Washington for homeland security projects.
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WOWK-TV West Virginia - Tue Dec 8, 5:07 pm ET
More than $14 million in funding will go toward protecting West Virginians.
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Bloomberg via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 8, 2:30 pm ET
Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Tareq and Michaele Salahi, accused of crashing the Nov. 24 White House state dinner, won’t answer questions if subpoenaed by a congressional committee, their lawyer said in a letter today.
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Fox News - Tue Dec 8, 2:17 pm ET
The House Homeland Security Committee is expected to debate and vote Wednesday on issuing subpoenas for Tareq and Michaele Salahi, who slipped uninvited into a Nov. 24 state dinner at the White House honoring the Indian prime minister.
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Delta Democrat Times - 2 hours 0 minutes ago
to Thompson By DARYL BELL darylbell@ddtonline.com
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UPI - Tue Dec 8, 12:45 pm ET
FAIRFAX, Va., Dec. 8 (UPI) -- The U.S. Homeland Security Department has contracted Electronic Consulting Services Inc. to continue to support a strengthening of analytical capabilities.