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The head of the US Secret Service is stepping down
No reason was given for the sudden departure of former Marine general Randolph ‘Tex’ Alles.
Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama and CNN targeted with suspected explosive devices
Suspect packages sent to other top Democrats are also being investigated.
Secret Service says it can't pay overtime because of Trump's travel and large family
Trump has travelled nearly every weekend to his properties in Florida, New Jersey and Virginia.
Man arrested after White House 'bomb scare'
President Donald Trump was away in Florida at the time of the incident last night.
Donald Trump bundled off the stage at rally over gun scare
The US Secret Service later said someone in the crowd had shouted “gun” but that no weapon was found.
John Hinckley, the man who shot US President Ronald Reagan, is now a free man
He had been residing in a psychiatric hospital after being found not guilty by reason on insanity following the crime.
British man tried to steal police officer's gun to kill Donald Trump
Authorities said Michael Steven Sandford (20) pretended to want Trump’s autograph before attempting to take the weapon.
Mary Lou says she was subjected to 'very invasive' security searches in the US
The Sinn Féin deputy leader intends to meet with the US ambassador to Ireland about the matter.
Secret Service foils plot to kidnap President Obama's pet dogs
The man arrested over the plot told agents he was ‘Jesus Christ’.
Secret Service agents didn't spot four men fishing in Joe Biden's back garden
It’s ok, a neighbour rang the police.
US Secret Service officer accused of sexting girl he thought was 14, while on duty in the White House
Robert Lee Moore sent a series of explicit and graphic messages and photos to two undercover federal agents.
Reporters flee live televised White House press briefing over bomb threat
The incident began with a threatening phone call.
Special agents probing the Silk Road drug website allegedly helped themselves to Bitcoin
Two agents have been charged with stealing the online currency after Silk Road was seized by the FBI.
The White House was sent an envelope filled with cyanide
There were no injuries or exposure concerns.
Man who crashed drone onto White House grounds says it was an accident
President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, were overseas when the quadcopter struck the southeast side of the grounds at about 3am.
Secret Service assumed White House intruder would be stopped by bushes
Not the Presidential dynasty. Actual bushes.
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US Secret Service chief resigns over security breaches
Julia Pierson had only taken up her post 18 months ago after a prostitution scandal erupted within the agency
White House intruder was carrying a knife
The Secret Service is stepping up security at the White House after the incident.
Man jumps White House fence and makes it through the doors before being caught
US President Barack Obama was not in the building at the time.
This photo of a bored kid in the Oval Office is the best thing you'll see today
Because when a kid is bored, a kid is bored.
The CIA are answering gas questions from people on Twitter
And they cleared up a big mystery.
Obama's secret service agents sent home after getting drunk in Amsterdam
“One of them was found drunk and passed out in a hotel hallway,” according to the Washington Post.
White House defends Secret Service amid new claims of prostitutes and extramarital affairs
The Washington Post reported this week that agents had misbehaved in 17 countries in recent years.
Two of Obama's Secret Service agents removed for 'misconduct'
An investigation found two agents sent sexually suggestive emails to a female colleague.
Investigators seek answers after woman shot dead following White House car chase
The woman with a toddler in her car tried to ram a White House barrier before a high-speed car chase which ended in her being shot dead.
The 9 best Twitter suggestions for an Irish James Bond film
#IrishBond was trending all day today.
George Bush Senior shaved his head in solidarity with a young cancer patient
The former US president decided to get the chop after seeing members of his security detail shave their heads.
Luxembourg PM Juncker resigns in spy scandal
A fixture on the European scene during the financial crisis, Juncker recently faced Luxembourg’s first confidence vote in 150 years.
Married couple jailed for spying on Germany for more than 20 years
The couple left hidden messages for the Russian secret services in comments under YouTube videos.
US secret agents are dressing up as Irish farmers during the G8
Local residents have said they’ll stick out because their tractors are brand new.
Here's what the poison sent to Barack Obama can do
The toxin ricin is feared – with good reason.
Suspect arrested after 'ricin' poison letter sent to Obama
The man was arrested at his home in Mississippi after an investigation.
Obama names first female Secret Service chief
The White House announced the appointment of Julia Pierson, who has worked for the agency for 30 year, this afternoon.
Man arrested after approaching Romney at White House
US Secret Service officers said the man had become “combative”.
Syrian rebels set up independent intelligence service
Members say they will be a security shield over the ‘sons of the revolution’ – but will hunt down abusers on either side.
Kardashians, drunk texting and a Romney Roast: Obama's latest White House speech
Obama had the attention of the likes of Lindsay Lohan, George Clooney and Steven Spielberg at last night’s White House Correspondents Dinner. Watch the video and view the pics…
The Daily Fix: Saturday
Potentially devastating bomb in Newry, legendary artist laid to rest, and good news for Peats…
New rules for Secret Service after prostitution scandal
Secret Service agents will now be assigned chaperones on some trips to enforce new rules of conduct that clamp down on excessive drinking – even when they’re off duty.
US Secret Service probes new allegations about strippers and prostitutes
The scandal-plagued Secret Service is probing fresh allegations about agents’ actions on another Latin America trip last year.
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