Patrick Freaney was shot down when he first tried to join the US Secret Service — but the 9/11 survivor, former state trooper and native New Yorker isn’t one to quit on a dream. Freaney, 48, gave it ...

The agency is facing scrutiny after an armed individual was able to breach a security checkpoint at Saturday's event.

President Donald Trump picked the head of his personal security detail – who rushed to protect him during an assassination attempt against him in Butler, Pennsylvania – to lead the Secret Service.

Security questions linger nearly a week after a gunman stormed a security checkpoint at the annual dinner. By Nicholas Nehamas and Eileen Sullivan Reporting from Washington The head of the Secret ...