In December, the number of migrant encounters by Border Patrol along the Southwest border dropped to about 47,300 — the ...

Kristi Noem pressed on whether she would stand up to Trump during confirmation hearing: Live updates - Controversial South Dakota Republican appears before Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs C ...

Mayorkas, who said he plans to stay on the job until Monday at noon, told ABC News he has had "substantive and very ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, Donald Trump’s pick to lead the agency central to his vision of cracking down on illegal immigration, will face senators Friday (Jan. 17, 2025) at ...

Homeland Security officials are searching for the makers of an underground tunnel crossing from Mexico under the U.S. border ...

Immigration has been a white-hot political issue for years and helped propel Donald Trump back into the Oval Office. The ...

In the waning days of the Biden administration, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas defended his agency’s work to tamp down border-crossing numbers and argued against breaking apart the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — In the waning days of the Biden administration, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas defended his ...

WASHINGTON — In the waning days of the Biden administration, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas defended his ...

Alejandro Mayorkas is reflecting on his time as Biden's homeland ... These photos chronicle the catastrophic scale of destruction from wildfires in California that started on January 7.

L.A. County wildfires led Martin Estrada to delay announcing his resignation and put a sad coda on his 2½ years as Southern California's top federal prosecutor.

The growth of the brush fire burning in Pacific Palisades has been aided by high winds that weather officials have called "life-threatening and destructive," with isolated wind gusts potentially ...