House approves Homeland Security headquarters lease

The Bush administration won approval from the House Wednesday for its plan to lease a headquarters for the Homeland Security Department, a move that could aid plans to locate the new department in Northern Virginia.

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• January 8, 2003

Bush announces pick for homeland CIO

• National Journal
• January 8, 2003

Postal anthrax survivor files $100 million lawsuit

• Global Security Newswire
• January 8, 2003

Pentagon seeks improved sensors for aerosol attacks

• Bryan Bender
• January 8, 2003

Pentagon to delay missile intercept testing until fall

• David Ruppe
• January 7, 2003

House Republicans approve plan for select homeland panel

• Mark Wegner
• January 7, 2003

Quick strikes

The Pentagon has approved an Iraq war plan that features rapid strikes to topple Saddam Hussein early in a potential conflict.

• George C. Wilson
• January 7, 2003

HHS will seek visa waivers for immigrant physicians

• Jerry Hagstrom
• January 6, 2003

Republican leaders propose select homeland security panel

• Mark Wegner
• January 6, 2003

Naval school offers graduate degree in homeland security

• Amelia Gruber
• January 6, 2003

National cybersecurity plan omits industry mandates

• Bara Vaida and William New
• January 6, 2003

Turf battles could hamper launch of Homeland Security Department

The already-difficult job of the new Homeland Security Department is complicated by the fact that several congressional committees are vying for oversight.

• Sydney J. Freedberg Jr., Richard E. Cohen and Siobhan Gorman
• January 3, 2003

Top Los Alamos administrators resign

• National Journal
• January 3, 2003

Lobbyists detail top tech policy items

• Bara Vaida
• January 3, 2003

IT systems key to success of homeland department

• Molly M. Peterson
• January 2, 2003

Homeland Security contractors may get indemnification

• William New
• January 2, 2003

TSA meets baggage screening deadline

With a day to spare, the head of the Transportation Security Administration said Monday the agency will meet its final congressional mandate on time by screening all checked airline baggage for explosives by Dec. 31.

• Matthew Weinstock
• December 30, 2002

FBI, Homeland Security agencies track five men

The FBI and several agencies slated to move into the new Homeland Security Department are tracking five men of Arab ancestry who are believed to have entered the United States illegally on Dec. 24.

• Tom Shoop
• December 30, 2002

Lawmakers blast Army privatization plan

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• December 20, 2002

No cyberterrorism—yet—says security chief

• Shane Harris
• December 20, 2002