Homeland Security
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| Originally published | April 21, 2011 |
| Authors | Larry K Gaines |
| Victor E Kappeler | |
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| ID | 2913940 |
About Homeland Security
This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. Taking a comprehensive approach, HOMELAND SECURITY provides an overview of homeland security and terrorism. . . .
'Multiple victims' in New Hampshire psychiatric hospital shooting
... The New Hampshire Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management said officers were " on scene and responding"...
Migrant caravan heading through Mexico to US grows in numbers
... In September 2023 alone, US Border Patrol apprehended more than 200,000 migrants crossing the US-Mexico border unlawfully, according to US Homeland Security figures...
FBI director warns antisemitism in US reaching 'historic levels'
... " This is a threat that is reaching, in some way, sort of historic levels, " Mr Wray told the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee...
Paedophiles using AI to turn singers and film stars into kids
... In May, Home Secretary Suella Braverman and US Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas issued a joint statement committing to tackle the " alarming rise in despicable AI-generated images of children being sexually exploited by paedophiles"...
Biden cannot escape Trump's shadow in border crisis
... According to preliminary US Department of Homeland Security figures obtained by BBC partner CBS News, US Border Patrol apprehended approximately 210,000 undocumented migrants entering the US during the month of September...
Biden faces bipartisan attacks over new border wall
... The Department of Homeland Security, however, has said there is an " acute" need for the barriers...
US offers almost 500,000 Venezuelans legal status
... The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said the expansion of protected status for Venezuelans was warranted due to the country s " increased instability and lack of safety"...
Typo sends millions of US military emails to Russian ally Mali
... But Steven Stransky, a lawyer who previously served as senior counsel to the Department of Homeland Security s Intelligence Law Division, said that even seemingly harmless information could prove useful to US adversaries, particularly if it included details of individual personnel...
US offers almost 500,000 Venezuelans legal status
Venezuelans Seeking Asylum in the US who are already living in the country will be allowed to work legally under new rules announced by the Biden administration.
About 472,000 people will be will be eligible for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for a period of 18 Months .
It Follows calls by Democrats to expand work access for newly-arrived migrants.
US cities have been grappling with large numbers fleeing economic and political turmoil in Venezuela.
People must have been living in the US on or before 31 July to be eligible for temporary deportation relief and access to work permits under TPS.
Some 243,000 Venezuelans already have the status stemming from a 2021 policy that was renewed Last Year .
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said the expansion of protected status for Venezuelans was warranted due to the country's " increased instability and lack of safety".
" Temporary protected status provides individuals already present in the United States with protection from removal when the conditions in their Home Country prevent their safe return, " Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said in a statement.
" That is The Situation that Venezuelans who arrived here on or before 31 July of this year find themselves in. "
New York Mayor Eric Adams had been calling on President Joe Biden to allow migrants to have access to employment.
The City has been struggling to shelter tens of thousands of migrants, many of them from Venezuela, in More Than 200 hotels, shelters, tent cities and other facilities.
Mr Adams, a Democrat, blamed the federal and state government for not providing enough aid for The City to offer housing and other Social Services for new arrivals.
" Our administration and our partners across The City have led the calls to 'Let Them Work,' so I want to thank President Biden for hearing our entire coalition, including our hard-working congressional delegation, and taking this important step that will bring hope to the thousands of Venezuelan asylum seekers currently in our care who will now be immediately eligible for Temporary Protected Status, " He Said on Wednesday.
The Number of migrants illegally crossing the US-Mexico border has rebounded in recent months, after a drop in May following the Biden administration's new stricter asylum rules.
Republican-led states have been transporting migrants to Democratic-run areas in protest at border policies.
They said the measure was designed to increase pressure on President Biden to do more to reduce The Number of migrants crossing the southern US border.
The United Nations says More Than seven million people have left Venezuela as the oil giant's economy has collapsed under President Nicolas Maduro , who has been in power since 2013.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com