Stat of the Day: Post-9/11 wars cost U.S. Taxpayers $4.79 trillion

From:  Report Tallies Total Cost of Post-Sept. 11 Wars According to a study released Friday through Brown University’s Watson Institute Continue reading →

U.S. Will Step Up Deportations, Focusing on Central Americans

Brushing aside protests from immigrant advocates and both Democratic presidential candidates, the Obama administration is moving ahead with a surge Continue reading →

Homeland Security Looked Past Antigovernment Movement, Ex-Analyst Says

Daryl Johnson once worked in the branch of the Department of Homeland Security that studied the threats posed by antigovernment Continue reading →

Millions Spent Lobbying By Private Prison Corporations To Keep A Quota Of Arrested Immigrants

Private prison corporations spent $11 million over six years to lobby Congress to keep immigrants in detention centers, a new Continue reading →

Boehner defies Republicans House passes clean DHS funding bill

Speaker of the House of Representatives John Boehner, R-OH defied the majority of his Republican caucus and put the Senate’s Continue reading →

GOP Civil War heats up again over Immigration and Homeland Security funding

By Robert A. Vella For nearly a year, the GOP establishment and the Tea Party put aside their tactical differences Continue reading →

DHS intelligence report warns of domestic right-wing terror threat

A new intelligence assessment, circulated by the Department of Homeland Security this month and reviewed by CNN, focuses on the Continue reading →

Right-Wing Extremist groups dominate new Homeland Security report on U.S. Terrorism Threats

By Robert A. Vella A new Department of Homeland Security report lists 9 right-wing extremist groups out of the top Continue reading →