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Texas transgender suspect plotted 'mass casualty attack' targeting police: FBI

February 26, 2025

Texas transgender suspect plotted 'mass casualty attack' targeting police: FBI

A "mass casualty attack" was thwarted by Texas officials after learning a suspect allegedly made terroristic threats against police officers.

Trump’s designation of cartels as terrorists ends the fiction that Mexico is a trustworthy ally

February 17, 2025

Trump’s designation of cartels as terrorists ends the fiction that Mexico is a trustworthy ally

Trump’s action exposes the inconvenient truth: Mexico, under Presidents Andrés Manuel López Obrado and Claudia Sheinbaum, is deeply compromised by cartel corruption and control.

Law enforcement on high alert for Trump inauguration after 2024 assassination attempts

January 20, 2025

Law enforcement on high alert for Trump inauguration after 2024 assassination attempts

Federal, state, and local law enforcement officials will be on high alert on Jan. 20 when President-elect Donald Trump gets sworn into office.

New documentary reveals antisemitic hostage siege captured on camera at Texas synagogue

January 15, 2025

New documentary reveals antisemitic hostage siege captured on camera at Texas synagogue

Unseen security footage from the 11-hour Colleyville synagogue hostage crisis, capturing terror and resilience, is shown for the first time in a new documentary.

Hapless FBI shows in New Orleans terror attack why bureau reform is necessary

January 8, 2025

Hapless FBI shows in New Orleans terror attack why bureau reform is necessary

As an FBI veteran, it is devastating to admit that New Orleans may represent a low point in an eight-year period that saw the public’s confidence in the bureau sink to less than 40%.

Trump needs to channel Teddy Roosevelt in battling global threats

January 3, 2025

Trump needs to channel Teddy Roosevelt in battling global threats

President-elect Trump is faced with numerous global threats when he takes office. Terrorism tops the list as an immediate danger, but the US has challenges around the globe.

U.S. threat landscape, domestic extremism pose a daunting—but familiar— test for Trump's second term

January 2, 2025

U.S. threat landscape, domestic extremism pose a daunting—but familiar— test for Trump's second term

The Syrian government collapse and deadly attack in New Orleans could fan the flames for more Islamic State extremism.

Suspected terrorist from Jordan arrested at US northern border: ICE

November 29, 2024

Suspected terrorist from Jordan arrested at US northern border: ICE

Mohammed Hasan Abdellatif Albana, who is on the terror watchlist, was captured near the northern border of Lynden, Washington

Rabbi feared kidnapped, killed by terrorists after going missing, prompting investigation

November 23, 2024

Rabbi feared kidnapped, killed by terrorists after going missing, prompting investigation

Rabbi Zvi Kogan, a Chabad emissary, is feared dead after "terrorist involvement" was found related to his disappearance Thursday. Israeli and Emirati officials are investigating.

Florida suspect arrested for allegedly planning to bomb NYSE: 'I feel like Bin Laden'

November 20, 2024

Florida suspect arrested for allegedly planning to bomb NYSE: 'I feel like Bin Laden'

A Florida suspect was arrested Wednesday after he allegedly planned to bomb the New York Stock Exchange, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced Wednesday.