WASHINGTON — The White House has finally learned a safety protocol every kindergartner knows: Keep the front door locked! The Secret Service announced Monday that it would take the low-tech step ...

In a stunning announcement, the director of the US Secret Service told a congressional panel the front door to the White House would in the future lock automatically during a security breach.

According to Door Czar William Allman — his official title is White House curator — there is a key, but the president and his family have no need for it. "There is an actual lock on the north ...

Rep. Darrell Issa (R-California), the chair of the committee, chided Pierson in his opening remarks, snarkily asking her "how much would it cost" to lock the front door of the White House.

A group of researchers has cracked the security features in what are supposed to be some of the world’s most secure locks — locks that are used at the White House, the Pentagon, embassies and ...