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December 25, 2020

Former NYPD arson detective: Nashville blast target unknown but could have been cops

A retired NYPD detective who was part of an arson and explosions task force said Friday that while it is yet unclear what the intended target of Friday's explosion in Nashville was, he would not rule out the first responders and law enforcement.

December 25, 2020

Nashville explosion witness: Apartment demolished, windows blown to the back

A witness and victim of the mysterious bombing in Nashville, Tenn., early Friday told Fox News that most of his possessions including his apartment are a total loss, and that he is thankful he was not in the front room of his totaled abode when the blast went off.

October 7, 2020

Justice Department asks Supreme Court to hear Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's case

The Justice Department asked the nation's highest court Tuesday to review the case of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, whose death sentence was thrown out over concerns with the jury selection process.

September 2, 2020

Seattle man arrested on suspicion of making bomb threat, claiming explosives planted at police precinct in Portland

A Seattle man was arrested on Wednesday for threatening to destroy a police precinct in Portland, Ore., and also stands accused of using an online communication system, to claim he'd planted explosives inside the building. 

August 25, 2020

Billions wasted? Iraqi pilots claim pricey F-16 program is falling apart

Nine years ago, just before the Obama administration pulled the plug on a troop presence in Iraq, Baghdad signed a landmark $4.3 billion, U.S.-backed Lockheed Martin deal to bolster its burgeoning Air Force with their very own fleet of F-16 fighter jets. The first batch arrived three years later, under the guise that the force would stand on its own two feet.

August 5, 2020

Keane urges caution on Trump suggestion bomb caused Beirut explosion: 'Don't have enough facts'

Tuesday's deadly explosion in Beirut impacted every person in the Lebanese capital, Fox News senior strategic analyst Gen. Jack Keane told "The Story" Tuesday. 

August 5, 2020

Trump description of Beirut blast as ‘attack’ is premature, some US officials say

Soon after President Trump called Tuesday’s massive explosion in Beirut an “attack” and “a bomb of some kind,” citing information from “some of our great generals,” multiple U.S. officials told Fox News that so far no evidence suggests that is true.   

August 2, 2020

Trump announces government 'must' again seek death penalty for Boston Marathon bomber

President Trump announced Sunday that the U.S. government will again pursue the death penalty for Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, after a federal appeals court Friday threw out the death sentence because the judge who oversaw the case did not adequately screen jurors for potential biases.

August 1, 2020

Boston Marathon bombing survivors react after convict's death sentence overturned: ‘He needs to die’

Some of the survivors of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing that left three people dead and hundreds more injured wasted little time Friday reacting to news that a federal appeals court had overturned convicted killer Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s death sentence.

July 31, 2020

Trey Gowdy reacts to federal court vacating Boston bomber's death sentence

Fox News contributor Trey Gowdy joined Fox News Radio's "The Guy Benson Show" Friday to react to the breaking news that a federal appeals court had thrown out the death sentence for Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.