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Queens Man Arrested for Threatening Elected Officials Online
Brendan Hunt is accused of threatening elected officials, following the Capitol riots earlier this month.
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Former FBI Agent on Capitol Riot: Do We Need ‘Another Oklahoma City' to Get the Message?
Former FBI special agent Erroll Southers explains why the behavior of some law enforcement during Wednesday’s siege on the U.S. Capitol invoked memories of Charlottesville and Kenosha.
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Riot ‘Was a Terrorist Attack on Our Congress,' Presidential Historian Michael Beschloss Says
NBC News’ presidential historian Michael Beschloss explained why he characterized Wednesday’s events on Capitol Hill as a “terrorist attack.”
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Investigators Looking at More Than 500 Leads in Nashville Bombing, Officials Say
Law enforcement officials said Saturday they have not focused in on any individual in the investigation of the Christmas morning explosion in Nashville.
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Terror Plotter Took Flight Training to Prepare for 9/11-Style Attack, Feds Say
A Kenyan man spent years training in the Philippines to conduct a 9/11-style attack against the United States, going through flight school and researching methods to get into the country and hijack a plane, federal prosecutors said Wednesday. Cholo Abdi Abdullah was allegedly part of an al-Shabaab unit and taking orders directly from a commander in the African terror group…
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Terror Plotter Took Flight Training to Prepare for 9/11-Style Attack, Feds Say
A Kenyan man spent years training in the Philippines to conduct a 9/11-style attack against the United States, going through flight school and researching methods to get into the country and hijack a plane, federal prosecutors said Wednesday. Jonathan Dienst reports.
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Kenyan Man Indicted in New York for Planning 9/11-Style Attack
A suspect overseas was planning to hijack a plane trying to crash into a skyscraper right in the U.S.
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NJ Woman With Military Background Arrested for Alleged Syrian Terrorist Support
FBI agents arrested a New Jersey woman early Wednesday on federal charges of providing material support to the al-Nusra Front, a terrorist group described as al-Qaeda in Syria. Maria Bell, 53, of Hopatcong, is charged with providing material support to the al-Nusra Front, also known as the Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), which operates in northwest Syria. A search of her…
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NJ Woman Accused of Funding Terror Group
The FBI arrested a woman for allegedly helping aid al Qaeda-linked terrorists overseas, and seized a cache of firearms during a raid at her home in Hopatcong. NBC New York’s Jonathan Dienst reports.
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Man Pleads Guilty in Plot to Attack White House, Trump Tower in Manhattan
The man acknowledged that since May 2019, he had conspired with another person to share bomb-making information for the purposes of domestic and foreign attacks on behalf of the Islamic State
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France Marks 5 Years Since Deadly Terror Attacks on Bataclan, Cafes
In silence and mourning, France is marking five years since 130 people were killed by Islamic State extremists who targeted the Bataclan concert hall, Paris cafes and the national stadium
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Former Bush Chief of Staff Cites 9/11 Commission, Warns About Slow Transition
George W. Bush’s Chief of Staff Andy Card explains why “it’s concerning” that the Trump administration has refused to cooperate with President-elect Biden’s transition team.
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Suspect in Teacher's Beheading in France Was Chechen Teen
French authorities say a suspect shot dead by police after the beheading of a history teacher near Paris was an 18-year-old Chechen refugee unknown to intelligence services who posted a grisly claim of responsibility on social media minutes after the attack
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2 Wounded in Paris Stabbing Near Former Charlie Hebdo Offices
Paris police have opened a terrorism investigation after two people were stabbed near the former offices of Charlie Hebdo. Islamic extremists attacked the offices in 2015, killing 12 people
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Philadelphia Native Named as Second Victim in UK Terror Attack
The English town of Reading mourned Monday for three people stabbed to death in what is being treated as a terror attack, gathering for a moment of silence as police questioned the suspected lone attacker.
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UK Police: Park Stabbing That Killed 3 Was a Terror Attack
Police say a stabbing rampage in Britain that killed three people as they sat in a park on a summer evening is being considered a terrorist attack but officials said the motive was unclear. A 25-year-old man believed to be the lone attacker is in custody.
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3 Men Plotted to Terrorize Vegas Protests, Prosecutors Say
Three Nevada men with ties to a loose movement of right-wing extremists advocating the overthrow of the U.S. government have been arrested on terror charges in what authorities say was a conspiracy to spark violence during recent protests in Las Vegas.
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Trump Says He Will Designate Antifa a Terrorist Organization as GOP Points Fingers at Extremists
Democratic and Republican officials on Sunday took aim at groups like Antifa and Boogaloo as well as demonstrators from out of town as responsible for violent episodes at protests in major cities across the country.
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Sept. 11 Convict Now Says He Renounces Terrorism, Bin Laden
The only man ever convicted in a U.S. court for a role in the Sept. 11 attacks, now says he’s renouncing terrorism, al-Qaida and the Islamic State
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Deadly Stabbing at Erotic Massage Parlor Was ‘Incel' Inspired Terrorism, Toronto Police Say
A Canadian teenager who allegedly stabbed three people at a Toronto massage parlor in February, killing one, was charged Tuesday with allegedly committing “incel”-inspired terrorism, authorities said.