The Latest Breaking News from DHS

Trump says he’s signing an order instructing DHS to pay TSA agents to stop ‘chaos at the airports’ amid 40-day funding shutdown

TSA agents have been working without pay amid the ongoing DHS shutdown, with long lines across the country

The Independent UK · Mar 26

Closing some US airports due to TSA staffing would have big consequences, experts say

Problems at U.S. airports could worsen beyond hours-long security lines and missed flights if Congress does not agree on a way to pay Transportation Security Administration officers

The Independent UK · Mar 26

Trump to sign order for DHS to pay TSA agents ‘immediately’ amid funding standoff

President says order will ‘address this Emergency Situation’ as TSA employees have gone without pay during dispute

The Guardian - US · Mar 26

The Latest: Almost 500 TSA officers have quit during the shutdown

Congress is under pressure to fund the Department of Homeland Security ahead of its upcoming spring recess, as the Transportation Security Administration may have to shut down operations at some airports if the budget impasse drags on

The Independent UK · Mar 26

'Dire situation': TSA chief warns of US airport closures amid DHS shutdown, says assaults on officers up over 500%

The ongoing funding deadlock in the US Congress is beginning to strain aviation security operations, with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) warning of potential airport shutdowns and a sharp rise in workplace challenges including dealing with assault incidents amid stressful situation.

The Times of India · Mar 26

Prison Sentence Given to Trans Migrant For Violating 14-Year-Old Triggers Massive Online Backlash

“This is unacceptable,” a reader wrote.

Bored Panda · Mar 26

Trump sent ICE to help out TSA at airports. It’s made little dent in wait times

TSA officials have warned that some airports may be forced to shut down if a deal to fund DHS cannot be made soon

The Independent UK · Mar 26

White House Reportedly Rejects Elon Musk's Offer To Pay TSA Workers During Shutdown

The White House has rejected Elon Musk's offer to pay the salaries of TSA workers during the ongoing Department of Homeland Security shutdown, according to a new report.

Latin Times · Mar 26

Democrats say no discussion of impeaching Trump even if they take back the House in the midterms

President’s military intervention abroad, without the consent of Congress, has sparked questions about whether he could be impeached for a third time

The Independent UK · Mar 26

Trump rages at Republicans in early morning rant hours after they gave him a golden prize: ‘Enough’

Trump vented at his own party after a new Associated Press survey found six in 10 Americans say his war against Iran has gone too far

The Independent UK · Mar 26