Alejandro Mayorkas

DHS AI Corps hires an initial 10 experts

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas says DHS has received more than 6,000 “expressions of interest” in joining the AI Corps.

Artificial Intelligence

DHS names China, AI, cyber standards as key priorities for critical infrastructure

Cybersecurity

DHS fills out AI safety board with big tech execs

Artificial Intelligence

Since February, DHS has received over 3,000 applications for new AI Corps

Federal Newscast

What Congress will face when it returns from Easter recess

Congress

Congress swings-and-misses at impeachment, foreign aid, federal telework

Congress

Amelia Brust/Federal News Network

New DHS supply chain center aims to head off future crises

Open Data/Transparency

Mayorkas signs new policy, calls for DHS to ‘move quickly and nimbly’ with AI adoption

Artificial Intelligence

CISA faces ‘significant concerns’ over losing chemical security staff during reauthorization stalemate

Cybersecurity

With IRA investment, DHS to break ground on new CISA, ICE headquarters in 2024

Facilities/Construction

Hydrick Thomas, the president of TSA Council 100 for the American Federation of Government Employees, speaks about TSA pay raises during a July 27 press conference at Reagan National Airport in Washington, DC.

‘Long overdue’ TSA pay raises bring salaries in line with rest of federal workforce

Pay

A gift for DHS employees with America’s birthday right around the corner

In today’s Federal Newscast, Department of Homeland Security employees get a nice surprise ahead of Independence Day.

Federal Newscast

Capitol Hill monitors enter a wait and see period

Congress has gone into a two week recess, however the entirety of the debt ceiling debate took up a lot of time that could’ve been used to address other…

Congress

ICE acting director announces his retirement

Federal Newscast

In today’s Federal Newscast: The acting director at Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) calls it a day. Congressman James Comer urges the president to nominate more permanent inspectors general. And Air Force pilots can extend their military commitments and land a cool $50,000 bonus.