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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

Trey Gowdy reacts to federal court vacating Boston bomber'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.

Oklahoma City bombing remembered by virtual commemoration, 25 years later

April 19, 2020

Oklahoma City bombing remembered by virtual commemoration, 25 years later

Survivors and victims’ families came together Sunday to pay virtual tribute to the lives lost and lives altered 25 years ago on April 19, 1995, when a truck bomb destroyed the Alfred P. Murrah Building in Oklahoma City.

Explosion near US Embassy in Tunis prompts emergency response

March 6, 2020

Explosion near US Embassy in Tunis prompts emergency response

A suspected suicide bomber has reportedly blown himself up after detonating a bomb near the U.S. embassy in Tunis, the capital of Tunisia, according to local media.