Homeland Security’s Shifting Mission Over the Past Quarter-Century

Established after the Sept. 11 attacks to protect the country against terrorism, the agency absorbed immigration functions ...
CNN

Trump administration increases pressure on ‘sanctuary jurisdictions’ with public list

The Department of Homeland Security is putting more than 500 “sanctuary jurisdictions” across the country on notice that the Trump administration views them as obstructing immigration enforcement, as ...
CNN

Supreme Court allows Trump to remove migrants to South Sudan and other turmoil-filled countries

The Supreme Court on Monday granted President Donald Trump’s emergency request to resume deporting migrants to countries other than their homeland, including places like South Sudan, with minimal ...
NPR

The Trump administration is building a national citizenship data system

The Trump administration has, for the first time ever, built a searchable national citizenship data system. The tool, which is being rolled out in phases, is designed to be used by state and local ...
The New York Times

Homeland Security’s Embrace of Art Reopens an Old Debate

Showcasing “American Progress,” John Gast’s tableau of Manifest Destiny, is of a piece with the administration’s desire for a more traditional view of American history. By Sam Roberts John Gast’s ...