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ICE wants to give agents electrified gloves that shock people into compliance
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is aiming to spend up to $20 million on equipping officers and agents with specialized gloves that deliver painful electric shocks. These plans were outlined in a notice published by the Department of Homeland Security on Monday, with an unspecified quantity of the devices set to be delivered by March […]
Aug 12, 2026
Trump Is Increasingly Frustrated With His Homeland Security Secretary - WSJ
The article reports that former President Donald Trump is increasingly frustrated with his Homeland Security Secretary, but provides no details about timing, context, cause, or consequences.
Aug 9, 2026
Department of Homeland Security plan that hints at US government increasing fees for H-1B and L-1 visas f - The Times of India
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security proposed raising fees for H-1B and L-1 visa applications, signaling a potential policy shift affecting skilled foreign workers and U.S. tech employers.
Aug 5, 2026
The Anthropic Cyber Incident Confirms What OpenAI’s Case Already Showed - Homeland Security Today
An article titled 'The Anthropic Cyber Incident Confirms What OpenAI’s Case Already Showed' references an unverified cyber incident at Anthropic and draws a parallel to an earlier, unspecified OpenAI case — but provides no factual details about either event, its scope, timing, impact, or verification.
Aug 3, 2026
Lawmakers prepare bill requiring AI ‘kill switch’
Bipartisan lawmakers are drafting legislation that would grant the Department of Homeland Security authority to order AI companies to shut down or throttle their systems following consultation with Commerce and intelligence officials — a direct regulatory response to recent AI safety incidents.
Jul 23, 2026
Bipartisan House lawmakers introduce the AI Kill Switch Act, which would grant the US DHS authority to shut down or throttle AI models that it deems dangerous (Politico)
Bipartisan House lawmakers introduced the AI Kill Switch Act, a bill that would empower the Department of Homeland Security to shut down or throttle AI models deemed dangerous — representing a novel legislative attempt to operationalize AI risk mitigation through executive authority.
Jul 23, 2026
US Homeland Security says it seized 30k+ SIM cards in June and July in a nationwide operation it claims dismantled infrastructure used in telephone fraud (Lorelei Smillie/Bloomberg)
US Homeland Security Investigations conducted a nationwide operation in June and July 2024 seizing over 30,000 SIM cards it claims were part of infrastructure enabling telephone fraud.
Jul 17, 2026
Doc: DHS analysts twice dismissed signs of intruders inside the DHS' network, first detected in May, as harmless activity before confirming a breach in June (David DiMolfetta/Nextgov/FCW)
DHS analysts failed to recognize two separate indicators of a cyber intrusion in May, misclassifying them as harmless activity before confirming a breach in June — raising concerns about detection capabilities amid high-stakes operational use of the affected network.
Jul 13, 2026
ICE are heavily armed killers. They’re also huge losers
The article is a politically charged opinion piece criticizing the Trump administration's Department of Homeland Security and ICE, framing recent enforcement actions as violent, unjustified, and ideologically driven — but it contains no original reporting, verifiable new facts, or attribution to specific incidents, and is not about AI or technology.
Jul 11, 2026
Bipartisan lawmakers press agencies on AI election threats
Two bipartisan House members sent a letter to federal agencies urging action on AI-generated chatbot misinformation targeting voters ahead of the 2024 election.
Jul 10, 2026
US government says it got hacked — again
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's intelligence-sharing network was compromised, prompting bipartisan concern over national security implications.
Jul 3, 2026