September 26, 2017 The Latest: Woman who yelled at Muslims hugs one of them The Latest on a North Dakota woman who was shown in a video threatening Muslim women in a Walmart parking lot (all times local): 6 p.m. Authorities say a North Dakota woman has met with two of the Muslim women she was shown threatening in an online video, and all "expressed their sincere regrets" and apologized.
September 26, 2017 California Muslim leader apologizes for remarks about Jews An imam in Northern California who gave a widely criticized sermon last week about tensions over a holy site in Jerusalem apologized Friday for his remarks.
September 26, 2017 FBI informant testifies in blogger beheading plot trial An FBI informant has described his correspondence with a Massachusetts man accused of participating in a plot to behead a conservative blogger who angered Muslims when she organized a Prophet Muhammad cartoon contest in Texas.
September 26, 2017 Islamic cemetery in suburban Minneapolis is vandalized An Islamic cemetery that was initially denied a permit in suburban Minneapolis has now been vandalized.
September 26, 2017 Man accused of vandalizing mosque pleads guilty to charges A man accused of writing anti-Muslim comments on an Ohio mosque has pleaded guilty to a felony charge of desecrating a place of worship and misdemeanor charges of ethnic intimidation and criminal mischief.
September 26, 2017 US troops in Yemen not needed, nation's US ambassador says The brutal Yemeni war between the Houthi rebels and Saudi-led coalition is about to enter its fourth year and al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), which is based in the cholera-ridden country, is regaining strength as increasing U.S. involvement draws international criticism.
September 26, 2017 Police hunt suspects after bomb thrown at Minnesota mosque Authorities are investigating an explosion at a mosque in suburban Minneapolis Saturday that damaged the imam's office as congregants were preparing for morning prayers.
September 26, 2017 Minnesota mosque explosion 'deeper and scarier' than threats, director says FBI investigators are seeking suspects after an explosive device tore through part of a suburban Minneapolis mosque as people were preparing for morning prayers, damaging a room but not causing any injuries, authorities and witnesses said.
September 26, 2017 New Jersey town approves mosque after $3.25M settlement A New Jersey town has approved construction of a mosque following years of debate and a $3.25 million settlement in a lawsuit.
September 26, 2017 US decries Islamic State 'genocide' of Christians, others The Trump administration is denouncing the Islamic State group for carrying out "genocide" against Christians and other religious minorities in areas under its control.
