What You Need To Know

Subscribing to automatic updates from DHS.gov is often the best way to stay on top of breaking news and information about our mission areas.  The Department of Homeland Security provides free updates via social media, news syndication and free email updates to help keep you in the know.

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Our one-stop subscribe page offers a select directory of some of our most popular RSS feeds, social media platforms and E-mail sign-up opportunities.  Use the subscribe page to sign up, or navigate to the channel of your choice below to get more information about each of our many subscription opportunities:  

• RSS Feeds - Using your own RSS reader, you can view data feeds from many news sources.
• Social Media at the Department of Homeland Security - The Department of Homeland Security is using social media technologies and web sites to provide you with information in more places and more ways.
• Subscribe to Free E-mail Updates - Sign up to receive free e-mails to get updates on a variety of  DHS.gov topics.

Tips

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