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Department of Homeland Security
The Department of Homeland Security is a federal agency of the United States responsible for public security, border control, and counter-terrorism. It oversees various components including Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), and the Secret Service.
Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to proposed controversial technologies like electrified gloves for agents, new legislation targeting its data-sharing practices, and its involvement in AI-related policy debates.
Latest on Department of Homeland Security
- ICE wants to give agents electrified gloves that shock people into compliance
- House Democrats target ICE, TSA data-sharing in new bill
- USCIS pauses $100,000 H-1B fee collection
- Secret Service wants more AI robots for target practice
- AI Kill Switch Act would let Trump admin order shutdown of rogue AI systems
- AI 'kill switch' bill floated by US House lawmakers
- stricter limits on Chinese journalists
- a Trump administration move to strip deportation protections from some 350,000 Haitians and 6,000 Syrians
- the Department of Homeland Security's decision to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian and Syrian immigrants
- Department Of Defense Security For The Protection Of Department Of Homeland Security Funct
- Homeland Security plans to add more AI to FOIA processing
- Establishing a Fixed Time Period of Admission and an Extension of Stay Procedure
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ICE wants to give agents electrified gloves that shock people into complianceHouse Democrats target ICE, TSA data-sharing in new billUSCIS pauses $100,000 H-1B fee collectionSecret Service wants more AI robots for target practiceAI Kill Switch Act would let Trump admin order shutdown of rogue AI systemsAI 'kill switch' bill floated by US House lawmakersArtificial IntelligenceFreedom of Information ActEstablishing a Fixed Time Period of Admission and an Extension of Stay ProcedureThe White HousePresident Donald J. Trump