Nicole Sganga
Coverage of Nicole Sganga in the Nexus archive.
- Secret Service special agent in charge on America 250 security: "I think we have a great plan"
The Secret Service's security measures for America 250 events in Washington, D.C., include fencing, TSA-style airport screenings, bag checks, metal detectors, and a list of prohibited items. Secret Service special agent in charge Nicole Sganga states, 'I think we have a great plan.'
- How the Secret Service is managing America 250 security: "We're in a heightened threat environment"
The Secret Service is managing security for the Fourth of July celebration on the National Mall, designated a 'national special security event' with law enforcement presence similar to major events like the Super Bowl. The article highlights a 'heightened threat environment' as a key factor in the security approach.
- Washington, D.C., under high alert for Fourth of July celebrations
Washington, D.C., is under heightened security for Fourth of July celebrations as thousands are expected to attend. CBS News reporter Nicole Sganga covered the developments.
- Inside look at security operations for July Fourth celebrations in D.C.
Security is heightened around Washington, D.C., as crowds gather for the July Fourth celebrations marking the nation's 250th birthday. The article highlights increased security measures and mentions Nicole Sganga as the reporter.
- America 250 celebrations in Washington, D.C., deemed national special security event
Washington, D.C., is preparing for the 250th birthday celebration on the National Mall with heightened security. CBS News correspondent Nicole Sganga reports on security measures, and Amb. Monica Crowley discusses the festivities as part of Freedom 250.
- Man arrested for allegedly selling U.S. equipment to Iran and violating sanctions
Jamshid Ghomi, a 63-year-old from Newport Coast, California, is accused of selling U.S. equipment to Iran's nuclear and military establishment over a decade, according to the Justice Department. The allegations were reported by CBS News' Nicole Sganga.
- CEO accused of selling sensitive U.S. computer equipment to Iran
Federal agents arrested tech CEO Jamshid Ghomi, a dual citizen of the U.S. and Iran, for allegedly selling sensitive U.S. computer equipment to Iran, violating U.S. sanctions against the country.
- FEMA administrator says they're ready for hurricane season: "It's in our DNA"
The Atlantic hurricane season begins next Monday, and FEMA's acting administrator, Bob Fenton, asserts the agency is prepared, stating it's 'in our DNA.' The statement comes as CBS News correspondent Nicole Sganga discusses preparedness with Fenton.
- Trump administration targeting lawyers suspected of asylum fraud
The Trump administration is intensifying enforcement against immigration lawyers suspected of improperly filing asylum claims. A memo from the Department of Homeland Security's top lawyer directed ICE to increase scrutiny, as reported by CBS News correspondent Nicole Sganga.
- DHS directs ICE to ramp up asylum fraud cases against immigration lawyers, memo shows
The Department of Homeland Security is directing ICE to pursue fraud cases against immigration lawyers, as revealed by a memo obtained by CBS News. The report, an exclusive from CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga, highlights increased enforcement actions in asylum-related matters.
- Shooting near White House raises security concerns ahead of America's 250th birthday celebrations
A shooting near the White House on Saturday has heightened security concerns ahead of America's 250th birthday celebrations. The shooter, who was killed after attacking a Secret Service checkpoint, had previously blocked a White House entry lane in June 2023, according to court records.
- Suspect previously tried to enter White House before deadly shooting incident, court documents show
21-year-old Nasire Best, linked to a shooting near the White House, had previously attempted to enter the White House and may have had mental health issues, according to court documents and law enforcement sources.
- Gunman killed by Secret Service after opening fire outside of White House, officials say
A gunman was killed by the Secret Service after opening fire at a checkpoint outside the White House on Saturday night, according to officials. The incident occurred at a security perimeter near the White House, with CBS News reporters providing updates.
- Tulsi Gabbard resigning as Trump's director of national intelligence
Tulsi Gabbard, who served as President Trump's director of national intelligence, has announced her resignation from the position. The resignation was reported by CBS News correspondents Weijia Jiang, Sam Vinograd, and Nicole Sganga.
- Flight diverts to Canada over Ebola concerns: "Suddenly all the flight attendants had face masks on"
A flight bound for Detroit diverted to Canada on Wednesday night due to Ebola concerns involving a passenger who was not supposed to be on board. Flight attendants donned face masks as a precaution during the incident. CBS News reported on the emergency diversion.
- U.S. preparing to indict Cuba's Raúl Castro, sources say
The U.S. is preparing to indict Raúl Castro, Cuba's former president, in connection with the downing of planes 30 years ago. This move is according to U.S. officials familiar with the plans. The indictment is related to a 30-year-old incident.
- The U.S. is preparing to indict former Cuban leader Raúl Castro, sources say
The United States is preparing to file criminal charges against former Cuban President Raúl Castro in connection to a deadly clash that happened decades ago. The charges are expected to be filed soon. This move is part of an ongoing effort by the US to hold Castro accountable.
- CBS News investigation reveals security gaps at hotel hosting White House Correspondents' Dinner
A CBS News investigation found a 13-minute security gap at the Hilton Hotel in Washington, D.C., where the White House Correspondents' Dinner was held. The gap was discovered by homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga. This raises concerns about security measures at high-profile events.
- Analyzing video of the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting
A CBS News team analyzed security footage of the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting and Nicole Sganga broke down the key findings. The analysis aimed to understand the incident. The event was related to a shooting at the dinner.
- Judge releases possible suicide note written by Jeffrey Epstein
A judge released a possible suicide note written by Jeffrey Epstein before his death in 2019. The note was released on Wednesday. Nicole Sganga reported on the release.
- New video shows correspondents' dinner suspect before shooting
A gunman was present at the D.C. Hilton last Friday, attempting to assassinate President Trump and his Cabinet. New video footage provides the clearest view of events before the shooting. The incident is being investigated by authorities.
- New video shows confrontation between correspondents' dinner shooting suspect, law enforcement
The U.S. attorney in Washington released new video footage showing the confrontation between the suspect in the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting and law enforcement. The video also includes the first footage of the alleged shooter roaming a D.C. hotel the night before the incident.
- Johnson touts passage of DHS funding bill despite GOP's "razor-thin, historically small majority"
The House passed a Senate bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security, ending the longest partial government shutdown in U.S. history. Speaker Mike Johnson highlighted the achievement despite the GOP's slim majority in the House.
- Coast Guard officers are going into debt to follow orders during shutdown, chief says
Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Kevin Lunday reports that guardsmen are incurring debt to follow orders during a partial government shutdown, which he describes as placing the military branch in a critical position. The situation is highlighted by CBS News reporter Nicole Sganga.
- Coast Guard chief describes "crisis" during DHS government shutdown
Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Kevin Lunday described dire conditions within the Coast Guard during the partial government shutdown affecting the Department of Homeland Security. The shutdown has led to a crisis, as highlighted in an interview with CBS News' Nicole Sganga.
- Coast Guard commandant says power cut off to stations for search and rescue crews
Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Kevin Lunday reported recent power, water, or gas outages at several Coast Guard stations, impacting search and rescue operations. Services have been restored, but further outages are possible as the Department of Homeland Security shutdown continues.
- New details on shot fired during White House Correspondents' Dinner
A gunshot fired during a Secret Service encounter with Cole Allen at the White House Correspondents' Dinner on Saturday may have struck an officer's cellphone stored in a bulletproof vest pocket. The incident was reported by two sources to CBS News' Nicole Sganga.
- Forensic probe underway into correspondents' dinner suspect's electronic devices
A forensic investigation is being conducted on the electronic devices of the man accused of attempting to assassinate President Trump at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. The suspect is scheduled to return to court on Thursday.
- FBI raids about 20 childcare centers in Minneapolis over alleged fraud, officials say
Federal agents executed search warrants at approximately 20 childcare centers in Minneapolis over allegations of fraud, according to officials. The raids were confirmed by officials speaking to CBS News.
- Questions about charges, FBI affidavit details from White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting
The Justice Department has charged Cole Allen in connection with a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. Court documents and an FBI affidavit detail the case, as reported by CBS News' Nicole Sganga.
- Inside the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting
A man was charged with three counts, including the attempted assassination of President Trump, after opening fire at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. Prosecutors announced the charges on Monday, following the incident on Saturday.
- Correspondents' dinner shooting suspect charged with attempting to assassinate president
The suspected gunman in Saturday's attack at the White House Correspondents' Dinner appeared in court on Monday and was charged with attempting to assassinate the U.S. president. The case is being reported by CBS News journalists.
- What we know about Cole Allen and his alleged movements at White House Correspondents' Dinner
The 31-year-old suspect linked to the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner is set to make a court appearance Monday, where he's expected to be charged.
- Key details on White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting as Trump speaks out
President Donald J. Trump addressed '60 Minutes' following his evacuation from the White House Correspondents' Dinner after a shooting occurred outside the event venue. CBS News reporters Olivia Rinaldi and Nicole Sganga covered the incident, with contributor Richard Esposito providing additional analysis.
- What we know about the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner
A shooting occurred at the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, D.C., with a suspect in custody. President Trump and senior officials were present but unharmed, while a Secret Service agent was injured and is expected to recover.
- WHCD shooting suspect targeted Trump administration officials, sources tell CBS News
The suspect in the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting was targeting Trump administration officials, according to multiple sources. The suspect's brother alerted authorities to alarming writings shared with them.
- Polymarket claims arrest of U.S. soldier accused of making Maduro bet is "proof the system works"
A U.S. special forces soldier was arrested for allegedly using confidential government information to profit over $400,000 on Polymarket by betting on the arrest of former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. The incident is highlighted by Polymarket as evidence of its system's integrity, while financial regulation expert Dennis Kelleher provides analysis.
- Latest news on Polymarket bets linked to Nicolás Maduro's capture
A U.S. special forces soldier was arrested and charged for allegedly placing bets on Polymarket using non-public information about Nicolás Maduro's potential removal from Venezuela. The case highlights concerns over insider trading and the use of prediction markets for sensitive political events.
- What we know about charges against soldier accused of betting on Maduro's removal
U.S. Army Master Sgt. Gannon Ken Van Dyke is accused of betting on the prediction market Polymarket ahead of a January announcement about the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, according to a CBS News source. The report includes contributions from journalist Nicole Sganga and analyst Elliot Ackerman.
- U.S. special forces soldier accused of making money from bet on Maduro's removal
U.S. Army Master Sgt. Gannon Ken Van Dyke is under investigation for allegedly betting on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's removal from office prior to the event being made public. The report was provided by CBS News' Nicole Sganga.