Homeland Security
As we reflected, we were touched by readers’ thought-provoking reactions to the tragedy 10 years ago
With just a few legislative days remaining before the 10-year anniversary of 9/11, will legislation on D-Block allocation pass before that milestone?
In a 21-4 vote, a piece of legislation dubbed S.911: Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act of 2011 moved from ‘Committee’ to consideration in the full Senate
The Panasonic Toughbook computers were purchased with federal funds and allocations for border security
Millions have been spent on new radio systems, but the Port Authority fears needless deaths of LEOs if an attack happens
“Holy crap!” a man in the helicopter shouts as the building collapses on itself. “The whole tower’s down!”
New policies could have prevented the crash last year that killed Sister Denise Mosier and injured two other nuns
ATF spokesman Tom Crowley is referring questions about further details to the U.S. Justice Department
Some Muslims fear that their phones and e-mails are being screened and monitored
Gives lawmakers time to discuss the future of the law enforcement tools that some call an infringement on civil liberties
Though some in the media have speculated that the agents were targeted specifically, it is more likely that the attackers wanted their vehicle
Includes 165 million for police surveillance cameras in lower Manhattan and Midtown — a $14.6 million increase
Experts differ on what mob infiltration of ports means in post-9/11 security climate
Requirements would be limited to the four states bordering Mexico
The Border Patrol was aware of all illegal border crossings on only 25 percent of the border, or 1,000 out of 4,000 miles
Says a gun battle is all but certain within the next 30 to 60 days
Concluded that the FBI had sufficient information to detect that Hasan was a “ticking time bomb”
U.S. counterterrorism officials have said LaRose represents a new and alarming threat - an American-born woman who joined an Islamic terror conspiracy
The number dropped at the start of the recession, but is now holding still
The new center was funded with airport revenue and a $970,000 state emergency management grant
Charged with attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction to kill 281 passengers and 11 crew members
Today’s border is ravaged by violence spilling from Mexico that is already a U.S. national security emergency
The video questions the value of the border fence
The 2010 holiday season was free from terrorist attacks, but it was not free from the fear of them
After Sept. 11, NYPD added a counterterrorism overlay to New Year’s security
Until Mumbai, the NYPD felt pretty comfortable that they were prepared for any type of terrorist attack
Mexico has expressed concern about the deaths of migrants during recent incidents involving U.S. Border Patrol officers
Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly writes a guest column to the New York Post: I make no apologies for “Draconian” security plans
A Southwest Airlines passenger found the loaded ammunition clip in a back-seat pocket of the commercial plane
The dramatic scenario Wednesday was part of a 12-hour terrorist drill at the nation’s second-largest dam
Says the procedure for airline security screenings isn’t likely to change anytime soon
A loosely organized Internet boycott of full-body scans could further complicate airway and transit policing this holiday season
