The Department of Homeland Security is seeking to fast-track the demolition of more than a dozen historic buildings at St. Elizabeths in Southeast Washington, asserting that the conditions of the vacant structures represent an "emergency" and pose potential security risks.

Our state is going to get back the $17 million that Congress promised so that our emergency responders and law enforcement officers are ready to respond to the next crisis.”

Homeland Security’s SAVE program — Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements — was originally intended to help state and local officials verify the immigration status of individual noncitizens seeking government benefits. But it can now scan state voter rolls for alleged noncitizen voters.

Immigration activists called the holiday-themed Homeland Security advertisements "dystopian," "disgusting" and an act of "desperation."

The Department of Homeland Security is increasing the financial incentive for undocumented migrants who voluntarily leave the U.S. CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga has the details.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is expected to face tough questions from Democrats over the Republican administration's immigration policies at a House hearing. Noem heads the agency

Newsweek reached out to the Minnesota Department of Children, Youth, and Families via email and the facility, Quality Learning Center Inc., by phone, for comment. Prosecutors have alleged that fraud may cost Minnesota billions of dollars.