Every year in North America there are thousands of special events such as concerts that require security staff present to control crowds and make the event safe for everyone in attendance. Starting a ...

The counting and certification of electoral votes at the Capitol in January — the first since the Jan. 6 riot in 2021 — will come with significantly increased security, the Secret Service said ...

Sept. 12 (UPI) --Federal authorities are increasing security for January's certification of the electoral vote in Washington, after a mob of former President Donald Trump's supporters attempted an ...

The Secret Service said Thursday that the upcoming Jan. 6 counting of votes has been “designated a National Special Security Event by the Secretary of Homeland Security.” “The 2025 Counting and ...

The Department of Homeland Security will take extra precautions after the 2024 presidential election in hopes of preventing another Jan. 6 riot. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas deemed ...

The federal government has designated Congress’ certification of electoral votes in the upcoming 2024 presidential election to be a “National Special Security Event,” the Secret Service announced ...

WASHINGTON — The Department of Homeland Security has declared the upcoming electoral vote certification in the District as a "National Special Security Event" (NSSE). The decision to designate Jan. 6, ...

The Department of Homeland Security has expanded a special designation that will increase security in the District to maximum levels in advance of the inauguration. The National Special Security Event ...