department of homeland security

Obama will be the first new president to take office with a Department of Homeland Security, the agency created after the Sept. 11 attacks.

Current DHS observers say he should look at the agency's successes and flaws before reorganizing it.

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President-elect Barack Obama is considering Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano as head of the Department of Homeland Security.

Kent Alexander, who went to law school and served as U.S. attorney with Napolitano, talks about the Democratic governor's qualifications.

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Blogging has been light this week, with some on the team out for end-of-summer vacations and Bob's out taking care of his new baby.

Some of you have asked about the Washington Times Blog Piece that talked about shock bracelets.

We reached out to the Department of Homeland Security’s Science & Technology Directorate to see if there was any validity to this story, and there isn’t.