http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Janet_NapolitanoFind stories, videos, and photos about Janet Napolitano from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 07:07:20 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/POLITICS/10/02/dhs.cybersecurity.jobs/tztop.janet.napolitano.afp.gi.jpghttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Janet_Napolitano14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Janet Napolitano from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/10/02/dhs.cybersecurity.jobs/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/10/02/dhs.cybersecurity.jobs/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Department of Homeland Security will hire up to 1,000 cybersecurity experts over the next three years to help protect U.S. computer networks, an Obama administration official said.Fri, 02 Oct 2009 07:33:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/09/30/afghanistan.homeland.security/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/09/30/afghanistan.homeland.security/index.html#cnnSTCTextAs President Obama huddles with key military advisers to talk about a strategy in Afghanistan, top officials charged with protecting the homeland on Wednesday pointedly stressed the danger from terrorists in the Afghan-Pakistan border area.Wed, 30 Sep 2009 21:44:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/09/17/border.security/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/09/17/border.security/index.html#cnnSTCTextWe were driving through some of the most remote country in the United States, chasing a story that seemed hard to believe.Fri, 18 Sep 2009 14:26:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/09/09/homeland.security.headquarters/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/09/09/homeland.security.headquarters/index.html#cnnSTCTextWashington notables broke ground on the future home of the Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday, symbolically starting construction on the biggest federal building project in the Washington area since the Pentagon 68 years ago.Wed, 09 Sep 2009 23:52:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/09/03/terror.complacency/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/09/03/terror.complacency/index.html#cnnSTCTextAmericans will soon observe the eighth anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks, and although there have been no similar attacks since, people can't afford to become complacent, the official in charge of national safety warns.Thu, 03 Sep 2009 16:24:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/08/27/borders.computers/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/08/27/borders.computers/index.html#cnnSTCTextA new policy sets guidelines for how long U.S. border officials can hold computers and downloaded information seized at checkpoints, and with whom they can share that information.Fri, 28 Aug 2009 21:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/07/29/homeland.security/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/07/29/homeland.security/index.html#cnnSTCTextAlmost eight years after the September 11 attacks, the American public remains insufficiently engaged in the fight against terrorism, the nation's homeland security chief warned Wednesday.Wed, 29 Jul 2009 16:10:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/07/25/new.antiterror.group/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/07/25/new.antiterror.group/index.html#cnnSTCTextKey members of the original 9/11 Commission are banding together to rekindle the sense of urgency felt after the 2001 attacks and pressure the government to act on the commission's unfinished business.Sat, 25 Jul 2009 18:10:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/07/03/pakistan.napolitano/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/07/03/pakistan.napolitano/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Pakistani government's crackdown on the Taliban has helped U.S. security, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Friday.Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:41:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/06/15/us.mexico.customs/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/06/15/us.mexico.customs/index.html#cnnSTCTextAn agreement signed Monday by U.S. and Mexican officials some day may mean travelers headed into Mexico will see Mexican customs officials -- trained and equipped with the help of the U.S. government.Mon, 15 Jun 2009 19:07:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/06/05/drugs.border/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/06/05/drugs.border/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe White House unveiled a strategy to combat rising drug crimes along the border Friday, vowing to curb the flow of narcotics and weapons that has been endangering more and more U.S. communities.Fri, 05 Jun 2009 19:26:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/wayoflife/06/04/aa.speed.cameras.highways/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/wayoflife/06/04/aa.speed.cameras.highways/index.html#cnnSTCTextYou may already have seen an ominous looking radar and camera perched atop a traffic light in your neighborhood. And almost all drivers have seen a patrol car cruising a freeway looking for speeders, or a law-enforcement officer standing at the side of a road wielding a radar gun.Thu, 04 Jun 2009 16:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/05/26/canada.passport.requirement/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/05/26/canada.passport.requirement/index.html#cnnSTCTextAmericans and Canadians heading to the United States from Canada on vehicles or cruise ships will face new entry requirements beginning next week, the Homeland Security Department said.Tue, 26 May 2009 15:35:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/05/13/scotus.obama/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/05/13/scotus.obama/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe search for a Supreme Court nominee has been trimmed to about half a dozen candidates by top White House officials, and an announcement may come by month's end, two sources close to the selection process tell CNN.Thu, 14 May 2009 01:29:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/05/07/swine.flu.future/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/05/07/swine.flu.future/index.html#cnnSTCTextWith mostly mild cases of swine flu in the United States, swine flu fears are lessening. But viruses have a way of re-appearing. While nobody has a crystal ball, here are some thoughts about what the 2009 H1N1 virus might do in the months to come.Thu, 07 May 2009 15:56:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/05/04/swine.flu.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/05/04/swine.flu.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe swine flu virus that has sparked fear and precautions worldwide appears to be no more dangerous than the regular flu virus that makes its rounds each year, U.S. officials said Monday.Wed, 06 May 2009 14:50:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/05/04/john.king.political.roundup/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/05/04/john.king.political.roundup/index.html#cnnSTCTextIt was another remarkably busy and newsy Sunday. And Sunday morning TV junkies saw the return of a term of Clinton-era lore: "The Full Ginsburg."Mon, 04 May 2009 17:31:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/05/01/toobin.souter/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/05/01/toobin.souter/index.html#cnnSTCTextU.S. Supreme Court Justice David Souter plans to retire after more than 18 years on the high court. He said Friday in a letter to the White House that he will leave the court after the current session ends in June.Fri, 01 May 2009 20:52:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/04/26/swin.flu.risks/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/04/26/swin.flu.risks/index.html#cnnSTCTextAs reports of swine flu continue to rise in the United States and around the world, the average American is probably asking, "How should I protect myself?"Tue, 28 Apr 2009 16:54:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/26/john.king.political.roundup/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/26/john.king.political.roundup/index.html#cnnSTCTextOur executive producer said it all, "All those people who told me that news never happens on Sunday mornings are out of their minds." Yes, there was plenty of criticism and controversy on the Sunday talk shows -- and a fair amount of news was made -- but the most important story broke after the usual pundits and politicians had had their say.Mon, 27 Apr 2009 11:43:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/22/real.ID.debate/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/22/real.ID.debate/index.html#cnnSTCTextA post-9/11 law that sets federal standards for state driver's licenses and identification cards is under fire from the head of the agency enforcing that law, the Department of Homeland Security.Thu, 23 Apr 2009 03:08:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/20/obama.cia/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/20/obama.cia/index.html#cnnSTCTextPresident Obama, visiting CIA headquarters Monday, defended his decision to release Bush-era memos on interrogation tactics, saying the country will ultimately be stronger as a result.Tue, 21 Apr 2009 01:21:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/04/17/immigration.raid/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/04/17/immigration.raid/index.html#cnnSTCTextAfter 11 years of living illegally in the United States, it was not until Gerardo Arreola Gonzalez was nearly deported that he finally received permission to work here.Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:35:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/16/napolitano.apology/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/16/napolitano.apology/index.html#cnnSTCTextHomeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano apologized Thursday after some veterans groups were offended by a department report about right-wing extremism.Thu, 16 Apr 2009 15:39:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/15/border.czar/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/15/border.czar/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe "border czar" named Wednesday to help deal with drug cartel violence along the U.S.-Mexico border held a similar post in the Clinton administration.Wed, 15 Apr 2009 21:50:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/15/extremism.report/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/15/extremism.report/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Department of Homeland Security will never monitor ideology or political beliefs, the head of the agency said Wednesday, responding to criticism of a recent report on right-wing extremist groups.Wed, 15 Apr 2009 21:11:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/04/10/soldier.citizen/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/04/10/soldier.citizen/index.html#cnnSTCTextSgt. Juan Luis Alcivar raised his right hand and pledged allegiance to the Constitution, swearing to protect it against all enemies, foreign and domestic.Sat, 11 Apr 2009 01:40:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/03/navarrette.jobs/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/03/navarrette.jobs/index.html#cnnSTCTextFriday's new unemployment figures will underscore the fact that millions of Americans are either out of work or afraid they could end up that way.Fri, 03 Apr 2009 10:37:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/24/phillips.janet.napolitano/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/24/phillips.janet.napolitano/index.html#cnnSTCTextHomeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano unveiled a $700 million plan on Tuesday to help Mexico fight violent drug cartels, which includes a U.S. crackdown on the flow of weapons and money into Mexico.Wed, 25 Mar 2009 20:11:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/24/obama.mexico.policy/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/24/obama.mexico.policy/index.html#cnnSTCTextPresident Obama on Tuesday vowed to invest the resources needed to address the threat posed by drug traffickers in Mexico.Wed, 25 Mar 2009 15:50:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/03/12/cybersecurity.homeland.security/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/03/12/cybersecurity.homeland.security/index.html#cnnSTCTextU.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano announced Wednesday she is putting a Microsoft executive in charge of protecting the U.S. government's computing systems.Thu, 12 Mar 2009 20:55:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/04/obama.fema.fugate/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/04/obama.fema.fugate/index.html#cnnSTCTextPresident Obama plans to nominate Craig Fugate, director of the Florida Division of Emergency Management, as the next administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the White House said Wednesday.Thu, 05 Mar 2009 15:35:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/04/obama.wasteful.spending/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/04/obama.wasteful.spending/index.html#cnnSTCTextPresident Obama signed a memorandum Wednesday designed to save the federal government $40 billion a year by overhauling what Obama calls the "broken system of government contracting."Wed, 04 Mar 2009 17:14:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/02/25/mule.skinner.blues/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/02/25/mule.skinner.blues/index.html#cnnSTCTextA federal anti-terror law that requires longshoremen, truckers and others to submit to criminal background checks has ensnared another class of transportation worker -- mule drivers.Wed, 25 Feb 2009 22:52:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/02/20/navarrette.immigration/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/02/20/navarrette.immigration/index.html#cnnSTCTextObviously, President Obama has a lot on his plate: two wars, an ailing economy, the mortgage crisis and more. But that doesn't relieve him of the obligation to serve up his plan for immigration reform.Fri, 20 Feb 2009 19:12:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/31/napolitano.first.week/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/31/napolitano.first.week/index.html#cnnSTCTextIn her first full week as the nation's homeland security secretary, Janet Napolitano got a full dose of the job's diverse responsibilities -- responding to ice storms in the Midwest, dealing with Congress on budget matters and scrutinizing security plans for the Super Bowl.Sat, 31 Jan 2009 14:19:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/26/navarrette.confirmations/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/26/navarrette.confirmations/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe supporters of President Obama assure us that, as a result of his taking office last week, the whole world has changed. Believe it.Mon, 26 Jan 2009 20:07:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/12/navarrette.napolitano/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/12/navarrette.napolitano/index.html#cnnSTCTextThere's a name for public officials who are willing to fight the powerful in defense of the weak, even if it jeopardizes their careers: leaders.Mon, 12 Jan 2009 20:15:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/08/obama.cabinet/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/08/obama.cabinet/index.html#cnnSTCTextPresident-elect Barack Obama's team has pledged to appoint Republicans to his administration, but so far, just one Republican is set to hold a leading Cabinet post.Mon, 08 Dec 2008 17:33:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/02/campbell.brown.rendell/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/02/campbell.brown.rendell/index.html#cnnSTCTextHow many times have politicians been warned about the dangers of an open microphone? And yet, on Tuesday, the lectern mic at the National Governors Conference picked up this little nugget from Pennsylvania's Democratic Gov. Ed Rendell.Wed, 03 Dec 2008 03:53:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/11/19/transition.wrap/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/11/19/transition.wrap/index.html#cnnSTCTextPresident-elect Barack Obama's top choice for secretary of homeland security is Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano, multiple Democratic sources close to the transition told CNN on condition of anonymity.Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:05:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1826879,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1826879,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe 28 branches of 1st National Bank of Nevada and First Heritage Bank, operating in Nevada, Arizona and California, were closed Friday by federal regulatorsSat, 26 Jul 2008 18:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/05/23/ivins.borders/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/05/23/ivins.borders/index.htmlLast week, Bush visited Yuma, Arizona, to tour a portion of the U.S.-Mexico Border by Border Patrol buggy. Maybe Jorge was doing a little measuring for the $3.2-million-a-mile fence the Senate recently approved, which I guarantee will be really helpful.Tue, 23 May 2006 20:26:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/11/14/governors.tm/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/11/14/governors.tm/index.htmlWhen it comes to raw political talent, there's not a Bill Clinton in this group. But these are the rainy days. And charisma doesn't keep you dry. A roof does. Meet the hardest-working carpenters.Mon, 14 Nov 2005 16:23:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/08/22/border.tm/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/08/22/border.tm/index.htmlIt's not a homeownership plan the government will be keen to promote.Mon, 22 Aug 2005 15:20:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/05/13/thu/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/05/13/thu/index.htmlAs you slept, Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Richard Myers landed in Baghdad for a quick meeting with senior military commanders that, while unannounced until shortly before they jumped on the plane, is aimed at quelling the public storm over prisoner abuse at Abu Ghraib.Thu, 13 May 2004 11:18:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/03/04/wbr.the.veepstakes/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/03/04/wbr.the.veepstakes/index.htmlFrom the Wolf Blitzer Reports staff in Washington:Thu, 04 Mar 2004 21:43:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/Southwest/02/02/prison.standoff/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/Southwest/02/02/prison.standoff/index.htmlThe spirit of the female corrections officer -- freed Sunday night by two inmates, who held her for 15 days in a guard tower -- is "exceptionally strong," an Arizona official said after the ordeal ended.Mon, 02 Feb 2004 06:14:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/01/13/mgrind.day.tue/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/01/13/mgrind.day.tue/index.htmlThis city just can't catch a break. Howard Dean, it seems, would rather cool his heels in Burlington today than show his face in Washington as local Democrats (a handful of them, at least) cast "votes" in their first-in-the-nation-non-binding-beauty-contest.Tue, 13 Jan 2004 09:46:00 EST