Homeland Security officials issued a heightened alert to Americans this week, warning of increased risks following the U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities. An advisory released June 22 forecasts likely cyberattacks by low-level “hacktivists,” and cautions that more coordinated assaults could follow if Iran’s leadership issues religious calls for retaliation on U.S. territory.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem stressed Sunday that her top priority is identifying and neutralizing domestic threats before they materialize, amid the recent U.S. military operation against Iran’s nuclear facilities and Iran’s retaliatory missile strike on Al‑Udeid Air Base in Qatar.
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin announced a significant milestone this week as the Virginia Homeland Security Task Force (VHSTF) surpassed 500 arrests.
President Donald Trump has appointed conservative firebrand Mark Levin to the Homeland Security Advisory Council (HSAC), signaling a sharp turn toward law-and-order priorities and trusted conservative leadership as the 2025 administration ramps up efforts to secure the border and fight rising crime.
The Pentagon is preparing to deploy up to 1,500 active-duty troops to assist with securing the southern border, U.S. officials revealed on Wednesday. This decision aligns with directives issued by President Donald Trump through executive orders shortly after taking office, aimed at tightening immigration controls.
The Trump administration announced Tuesday the reinstatement of the "Remain in Mexico" policy, officially known as the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP).
State officials have issued urgent warnings as south Louisiana braces for potentially record-breaking snowfall and extended sub-freezing temperatures. Residents may need to shelter in place for at least two days until conditions improve.
