
Three-month extension in pipeline for FAA - Things With Wings I’m hearing some very strong rumors that the Senate is proposing another three-month extension to FAA’s operating authority. Th...

Wikileaks Says It Has Half-a-Million 9/11 Pager Messages - Wired The document-leaking site Wikileaks says it’s preparing to release 500,000 intercepted wireless pager messages from a 24-hour period encompassing the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

DNA Sensors Getting Ready to Sniff Out Terrorist Attacks - Homeland Security Outlook Researchers at the MITRE Corporation are developing genetically engineered bio-sensors, and while they're still a few years from the marketplace, these sensors promise to be even more accurate than today's...

Gobble, Gobble: TSA Helpful Holiday Travel Tips - The TSA Blog It’s that time of year again where turkeys head for the hills and people head for the airports. ...

Senators Call for Changes in H1N1 Vaccine Distribution - CQ Homeland Security The leadership of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee sent a letter to Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on Friday asking her to re-examine the way the department is...

A recent article in Congressional Quarterly’s Homeland Security edition looked into a very different aspect of our government’s cyber security efforts. CQ visited the Cyber Crimes Center belonging to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Th...

Preparing for The Bio-terrror Threat - National Terror Alert The threat of a bio-terror attack on the U.S remains high and may be more likely than you think. That’s because another al-Qaida attack on the U.S. could be much worse than 9/11. ...

Ashcroft Joins Criticism of KSM Trial - MainJustice.com Former Attorney General John Ashcroft said on Friday that trials for the Sept. 11, 2001, plotters could endanger the public and give anti-U.S. elements a public stage to voice their rhetoric, according to the Associated Press.

Recently, the House Homeland Security Committee held a hearing on the issue of aircraft foreign repair station security. And while the Committee's oversight on this issue is commendable, the hearing lacked one important item: an updated risk assessment...

Why We Should Put Jihad on Trial - NYTimes.com The Justice Department’s decision to try Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, the self-proclaimed mastermind of the 9/11 attacks, in a federal court in New York City has elicited several criticisms. ...

Axelrod Backs Away from Committing to Immigration Reform in 2010 - Change.org While we listen to Representative Luis Gutierrez giving yet another talk for immigration reform today, the Obama Administration has slowly backed away from a firm promise, which sends us mixed signals...









