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The Automated Targeting System or ATS made public last month by the U.S. government on travelers coming and leaving to America is facing tremendous furor of American and foreign travel agencies. Seven major travel industry associations insist government...
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Top lawmakers on the House Judiciary Committee are demanding more information from the Homeland Security Department about medical treatment provided to illegal...
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Verizon Communications Inc. and AT&T Inc. on Wednesday won a 10-year, nearly $1 billion deal to provide the Homeland Security Department with a secure...
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The Bush administration would require commercial airlines and cruise-line operators to collect information such as fingerprints from international travelers and send...
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Homeland Security Department employees mostly are an unhappy lot.
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The number of people who legally immigrated to the U.S. dropped 17 percent last year, largely because of administrative problems, according to a Homeland Security...
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Foreign students in the United States studying science, math, engineering and technology can stay in the country 17 months longer if their future employers comply with...
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The Homeland Security Department is appealing a judge’s ruling against its proposal to force employers to fire workers whose names don’t match their Social...
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The Homeland Security Department will soon require advance information on private flights to the United States to prevent a terrorist from smuggling a nuclear bomb into...
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