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Kristi Noem's purse containing sensitive docs stolen in DC; Here's what we know
Kristi Noem's purse was stolen at a Washington, D.C. restaurant. It was containing her driver's license, passport, DHS badge, and other sensitive documents.
Updated on Apr 21, 2025 10:19 PM IST
Trump to invoke Insurrection Act of 1807 and then declare martial law?
Donald Trump, according to rumors circulating online, will announce martial law after invoking the Insurrection Act of 1807 on April 20.
Updated on Apr 12, 2025 04:59 PM IST
Who are Miles Taylor and Chris Krebs? Trump's DOJ to probe security experts
Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order, asking the Department of Justice to probe his former aides and security experts Miles Taylor and Chris Krebs
Updated on Apr 10, 2025 03:47 AM IST
Edited by Yash Nitish Bajaj
Homeland Security Secretary Noem visits the El Salvador prison where deported Venezuelans are held
Homeland Security Secretary Noem visits the El Salvador prison where deported Venezuelans are held
Published on Mar 26, 2025 09:43 AM IST
AP |
US seeks to deport pro-Palestinian Georgetown University student
USA-TRUMP/GEORGETOWN:US seeks to deport pro-Palestinian Georgetown University student
Published on Mar 20, 2025 07:43 AM IST
Reuters |
What is CBP app, which Indian student used to self-deport from the US
The Trump's administration introduced CBP Home App as an initiative to remove millions of undocumented immigrants.
Updated on Mar 16, 2025 08:13 PM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Varnika Srivastava
How Ranjani Srinivasan fled US as immigration agents came for her
Ranjani Srinivasan left behind her academic life at Columbia University and the life she had built since arriving in the US from India as a Fulbright scholar.
Updated on Mar 16, 2025 04:21 PM IST
Noem taps new ICE leaders and moves to identify leakers
Noem taps new ICE leaders and moves to identify leakers
Published on Mar 10, 2025 01:40 AM IST
AP |
Plot twist: Prince Harry's secret US visa records to be made public despite…
Some of Prince Harry's secret US visa records will be released publicly with redactions in drug use probe.
Published on Feb 21, 2025 01:31 PM IST
US Senate confirms Noem as homeland security chief
President-elect Donald Trump's immigration policies will be scrutinized during the Senate confirmation hearing for Homeland Security pick Kristi Noem
Published on Jan 17, 2025 06:33 PM IST
Reuters |
Border czar Tom Homan backs Trump's homeland security pick Kristi Noem
“I briefed her on many of my plans and my thoughts,” Homan said of his recent discussion with Noem
Published on Dec 02, 2024 06:04 PM IST
Arya Vaishnavi
Donald Trump’s cabinet: Full list of picks and key appointments revealed
Trump finalizes his 2025 cabinet, featuring both familiar faces and new appointments, including Pam Bondi as AG and Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary.
Updated on Nov 24, 2024 11:57 AM IST
Aditi Srivastava
Secret Service's ‘lack of critical thinking’ at Trump rally is concerning
An independent panel criticized the Secret Service for its failures during the July 13 assassination attempt on Donald Trump.
Published on Oct 17, 2024 07:51 PM IST
Homeland Security agents with webinar training were guarding Trump on July 13
Whistleblowers drop new alleged bombshell that Homeland Security agents with only 2-hr webinar training were assigned to protect Donald Trump in Butler.
Published on Sep 04, 2024 08:11 PM IST
Meek Mill admits ‘gay rumours’ with Diddy are confusing his son
Meek Mill speaks out against viral claims affecting his relationship with his son
Published on Apr 09, 2024 09:49 AM IST
Aditi Srivastava
'Karma’ haunts Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs decades after teen was killed in NYC stampede
Brother of stampede victim calls Diddy's current troubles 'karma'
Published on Apr 05, 2024 10:29 AM IST
Aditi Srivastava
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs steps out shirtless after sex-trafficking raids, seen smoking
Amid serious allegations and a sex trafficking investigation, Diddy remains relaxed in public, seen enjoying himself at a Miami restaurant
Published on Mar 31, 2024 05:43 AM IST
Aditi Srivastava
Who is Brendan Paul, Diddy's alleged ‘drug mule’?
Former Syracuse University basketball player Brendan Paul was arrested on Monday. He's accused of working as a ‘drug mule’ for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs.
Published on Mar 27, 2024 03:00 PM IST
Sean Diddy Combs NOT on the run: Caught on camera looking tense at Miami airport
Sean 'Diddy' Combs filmed at Miami airport amidst ongoing federal investigations on his properties in Miami and LA
Published on Mar 26, 2024 09:41 AM IST
Aditi Srivastava
Counterterrorism, illegal immigration in focus at India-US dialogue
People familiar with the matter said on condition of anonymity that discussions focused on US efforts to restrict access to fentanyl
Updated on Feb 28, 2024 08:36 PM IST
Prince Harry US Visa case: Bombshell drug confession to be addressed in court
Are Prince Harry's plans of becoming a US citizen going to be shattered? Today's visa case hearing to be play the decisive factor.
Published on Feb 23, 2024 06:15 PM IST
Israeli citizens may be able to travel to US without a visa: Details
US officials say an announcement of Israel's entry into the Visa Waiver Program is planned for late in the week.
Published on Sep 24, 2023 06:49 PM IST
PTI |
2 more bodies found at US-Canada border, taking migrant death toll at 8
With the discovery of two more bodies on Friday, the death toll from a human smuggling operation from Canada to the United States, reached eight. The deceased in the tragedy include a family from India.
Updated on Apr 01, 2023 04:38 PM IST
Anirudh Bhattacharyya, Toronto
US: Indian-American Chandru Acharya among 25 faith leaders in advisory council
Over the last two decades, Acharya has been actively involved with diverse community organisations that work locally and nationally for social equity and pluralism.
Published on Oct 18, 2022 07:45 AM IST
PTI | | Posted by Yagya Sharma
SolarWinds: Cyber strategists are back to the drawing board
Cyber strategists are now back to the drawing board as even the most meticulously derived variables and equations of cyber power look like unfounded abstractions. It is a moment of reckoning for the neoliberal system which was the very foundation of the Internet.
Published on Dec 27, 2020 06:12 PM IST
Pukhraj Singh
US cybersecurity agency warns of ‘grave’ threat from hack
The cybersecurity unit of the Department of Homeland Security said Thursday that the hack “poses a grave risk to the Federal Government and state, local, tribal, and territorial governments as well as critical infrastructure entities and other private sector organizations.”
Updated on Dec 18, 2020 12:39 AM IST
Washington | Associated Press | Posted by Kanishka Sarkar
Hackers breach US agencies, Homeland Security a reported target
The Washington Post cited unnamed officials who said that the DHS -- which is in charge of protecting the country from attacks both online and off -- had been added to a growing list of targets in the attack, including the Treasury and Commerce departments.
Updated on Dec 15, 2020 06:17 AM IST
New York | Agence France-Presse | Posted by Prashasti Singh
US government agencies hacked; Russia a possible culprit
The FBI and the Department of Homeland Security’s cybersecurity arm are investigating what experts and former officials said appeared to be a large-scale penetration of US government agencies.
Updated on Dec 14, 2020 08:20 AM IST
Washington | Associated Press | Posted by Prashasti Singh
Ex-Homeland security official Alejandro Mayorkas returns under Joe Biden
Biden on Monday announced the nomination of Alejandro Mayorkas, who served under President Barack Obama as deputy secretary of homeland security and director of the Citizenship and Immigration Services.
Updated on Nov 24, 2020 03:19 AM IST
Associated Press | Posted by Shivani Kumar
Iran accused of hacking US voter data before election day
The FBI and the Cybersecurity Infrastructure Security Agency -- a unit of the Department of Homeland Security -- revealed Friday that the attack was an effort to “influence and interfere” in the 2020 presidential election.
Updated on Oct 31, 2020 07:10 AM IST
Bloomberg | Posted by Prashasti Singh