February 24 Schumer, Dems again block DHS funding, force State of the Union showdown Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., again forced vote on DHS funding as negotiations between Senate Democrats and the White House are on ice.
February 24 DHS shutdown looms over Mar-a-Lago shooting as unpaid Secret Service agents neutralize armed suspect Secret Service agents working without pay due to DHS shutdown shot armed intruder at Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort after he allegedly brandished shotgun.
February 23 Democrats demanding ICE reforms lose airport escorts in shutdown they triggered The government shutdown hit TSA operations as the Department of Homeland Security activated emergency measures and suspended congressional escorts while keeping PreCheck operational.
February 23 DHS shutdown drags into week two as Iran threat, SOTU clash complicate Hill talks The funding standoff remained steady over Homeland Security funding while other issues, like possible conflict with Iran, tariffs and the State of the Union, threaten to sideline a deal.
February 22 Why keeping lawmakers in DC during shutdown may have caused more harm than good Congress left Washington without resolving DHS funding crisis because no deal was close, avoiding potential mayhem from keeping lawmakers idle during shutdown.
February 22 TSA says PreCheck not suspended as partial government shutdown affects DHS The Department of Homeland Security denied reports that it had suspended TSA PreCheck and Global Entry services starting Sunday due to government shutdown.
February 19 DHS Secretary Noem: We don’t have the funding to help people through this DHS Secretary Kristi Noem discusses the partial government shutdown as it hits day 6 on ‘Hannity.’
February 19 Coast Guard caught as ‘collateral damage’ in Democrats' DHS shutdown as China, Russia press US waters Republican lawmakers say Coast Guard families are "collateral damage" in DHS funding standoff as Democrats demand ICE reforms before approving budget deal.
February 18 DHS shutdown leaves local emergency responders on their own amid extreme weather, expert warns A public safety expert warned that the DHS shutdown could devastate local disaster response, with grant funding impacted as extreme weather threatens communities.
February 18 Democrats risk FEMA disaster funding collapse as DHS shutdown hits Day 5 The partial government shutdown entered its fifth day with no resolution in sight and as immigration disputes threaten FEMA's federal emergency response.