Homeland Security
noun
the United States Department of Homeland Security, the body responsible for dealing with terrorist threats on American soil
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homeland securitynounprecautions taken by the government of a specified country against terrorist attacks
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The State Department and Department of Homeland Security are reviewing all B-1 business and B-2 tourism visas, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
The newly proposed fee for H-1B visas, according to a filing by the Department of Homeland Security.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
A Homeland Security spokesperson previously told The Times that it’s crucial for ICE to own detention centers on the West Coast so the agency can maintain the detention capacity it needs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
It directed Homeland Security to create a national list of all U.S. citizens over the age of 18 who would be eligible to vote, and then that list would be sent to all 50 states.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
A man introduced himself as belonging to the Department of Homeland Security.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
In December 2024, he named Anthony Salisbury, a 50-year-old career agent who’d run the agency’s Miami office, as a deputy homeland security adviser, reporting to White House policy chief Stephen Miller.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
US President Donald Trump later replaced Kristi Noem as homeland security with Markwayne Mullin, a senator from Oklahoma.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
The U.S. restructured the federal government and pumped hundreds of billions of dollars into homeland security.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
“State recommendation for Haiti TPS has not come in despite of many outreach,” a homeland security deputy assistant secretary wrote in a June 2, 2025, email.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026
John Ashcroft, our homeland security hombre with the heavy brow and the oh-so-serious, tuned-into-all-things-terrorist face, actually offered America a steady, if guarded, smile.
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
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