The Latest Breaking News from Homeland Security

Taxpayers had to foot Kristi Noem’s huge travel bill last year, new data shows

Trump’s homeland security secretary racked up costs in her previous job as governor of South Dakota

The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2025

At a glance: Who has been detained or deported in a US crackdown on pro-Palestinian protesters

Supporters of Palestinian causes with ties to American universities have been detained in the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigrants

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2025

Kristi Noem Uses El Salvador's Nightmarish Megaprison To Create Content

The Homeland Security secretary's use of El Salvador's largest prison for propaganda is unethical and an endorsement of an autocratic justice system.

Reason · Mar 27, 2025

Noem looks to scrap FEMA and eliminate funding for emergency prep and long-term rebuilding

Government could move FEMA functions to White House under administration’s plans

The Independent UK · Mar 26, 2025

Homeland Security Secretary Noem visits the El Salvador prison where deported Venezuelans are held

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is visiting the high-security El Salvador prison where Venezuelans who the Trump administration alleges are members of the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang have been held since their removal from the U_S_ Noem’s Wednesday trip to the prison where inmates are packed into cells and…

The Independent UK · Mar 26, 2025

As the Carolinas burn, Homeland Security head Kristie Noem says Trump administration is going to ‘eliminate’ FEMA

Poor, disaster-prone red states would likely be hit hardest if the federal government withdraws funding

The Independent UK · Mar 25, 2025

Donald Trump to remove US legal protection for immigrants from four countries

THE Department of Homeland Security said that it will revoke legal protections for hundreds of thousands of Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and…

The National (Scotland) · Mar 22, 2025

Trump White House could let federal agents search homes without warrants under Alien Enemies Act

Justice Department official says ‘terrorists don’t get to hide behind closed doors’ as legal experts sound alarm

The Independent UK · Mar 22, 2025

DHS closes office that advocated for migrants calling it a ‘roadblock’ to immigration reform

The Department of Homeland Security is making cuts to three key offices that oversee civil rights protections

The Independent UK · Mar 22, 2025

DHS pulls legal status for 500,000 Cubans, Venezuelans and others in latest Trump immigration crackdown

The Department of Homeland Security says it will revoke legal protections for hundreds of thousands of Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans

The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2025