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The U.S. military deployed MQ-9 Reaper drones to Nigeria for intelligence-gathering and training as the African country is grappling with a security crisis.
Kimberly Sullivan, accused of holding her stepson captive for decades in a Connecticut home, now faces additional kidnapping and assault charges.
More than 450 TSA officers have quit and 3,200 called out during the 38-day Department of Homeland Security shutdown, leaving airports facing security delays.
A Kentucky family rejected a $26 million offer from a major AI company for half of its farmland to build a data center, saying generations of history cannot be bought.
North Korean figure Kim Jong Un said the government will bolster the nation's "irreversible status as a nuclear power," The Associated Press reported.
Former MMA champion Markwayne Mullin was sworn in as the ninth U.S. secretary of Homeland Security on Tuesday, replacing outgoing Secretary Kristi Noem.
President Donald Trump's Department of Education is cracking down on San Jose State University amid an ongoing Title IX conflict over a transgender former volleyball player.
The U.S. is in a "tough spot" because Iran would claim control of the Strait of Hormuz if the war stopped now, former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said.
FBI agents rescued missing autistic teen Joel Medina in New Jersey after a nearly two-day search in near-freezing temperatures and rugged woods.
Cybercriminals are using fraudulent DocuSign emails to steal login credentials, urging users to verify unexpected document requests before clicking links.
Maine Gov. Janet Mills laughed when asked why voters should trust her after publicly backing Biden after the debate and revealing recently that she privately urged him to drop out.
A new Senate Republican framework would fund most of DHS but leave ICE enforcement unfunded, as Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, DpN.Y., says Democrats need to review the proposal.
An illegal alien from Mexico is charged with attempted murder after allegedly slitting a woman's throat in Salt Lake City as DHS demands he stay jailed.
In a new policy change, Delta Air Lines has cut its baggage claim filing window from three days to two hours, requiring travelers to act fast after domestic flights arrive.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is testifying on Tuesday in Miami, Florida, in the federal trial of former Miami congressman and roommate David Rivera.
Kendra Wilkinson says she plans to start GLP-1 weight-loss shots after turning 40, noting her jeans feel tighter but insisting she is happy and at peace.
Republican Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt announces Alan Armstrong as his choice to fill the U.S. Senate seat vacated by next DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin.
Russia launched nearly 400 drones and missiles at Ukraine, prompting Poland and Romania to scramble NATO fighter jets as strikes neared their airspace.
An Iranian military spokesman said Tuesday that Tehran's armed forces will battle "until complete victory," despite the U.S. reporting heavy losses for them.
Sullivan Harbor Baptist Church said it wants no part in Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner's campaign ad and demanded he remove the image of the church immediately.
Professional cornhole player and quadruple amputee Dayton Webber faces murder charges after allegedly shooting and killing a passenger in Maryland on March 22.
Dominick Tocci, a 20-year-old College of the Holy Cross junior, was found dead in Lake Hayward after his canoe capsized in East Haddam, Connecticut.
The State Department issued a "worldwide caution" alert warning Americans abroad about Iran-linked threats, urging heightened caution in the Middle East.
Conservative House members are revolting against a Senate GOP deal to end the DHS shutdown, arguing that a budget reconciliation plan for ICE and voter ID is a political trap.
Scottie Scheffler pulled out of the Houston Open before the Masters but for good reason as his wife, Meredith, is set to welcome the couple's second child.