Tag: Terrorism

Donald Trump recently argued that he would bring new people into the electorate and thus, contrary to almost all recent polling, would easily beat Hillary Clinton. (AP Photos)

Trump hits Clinton, boasts he can fix Islamic State ‘fast’

Kelly Cohen · May 20, 2016 11:35 am

On Thursday, Google celebrated Yuri Kochiyama, an activist who criticized U.S. government. (Screen shot, courtesy of Google)

Google devotes homepage to woman who ‘admired’ Osama bin Laden

Anna Giaritelli · May 20, 2016 3:04 am

A second Chibok schoolgirl who had been kidnapped by members of the Boko Haram terrorist group in 2014 has been found, according to Nigerian Army Col. Sani Usman. (AP Photo/Haruna Umar, File)

Second schoolgirl kidnapped by Boko Haram found

Anna Giaritelli · May 20, 2016 2:24 am

The designation prohibits anyone from "knowingly providing, or attempting or conspiring to provide, material support or resources to, or engaging in transactions with, these organizations," according to the State Department. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin, File)

National Security

U.S. deems three Islamic State branches terrorist groups

Nicole Duran · May 19, 2016 7:59 pm

An EgyptAir flight from Paris to Cairo crashed in the Mediterranean Sea early Thursday morning. Hillary Clinton said that the crash shines "a very bright light" on the threat of terrorism. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

National Security

Clinton: EgyptAir incident ‘does appear to be an act of terrorism’

Ariel Cohen · May 19, 2016 7:20 pm

Earnest gave an update on Iraqi forces' success on driving Islamic State out of populated territory in Iraq. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)

National Security

WH lists anti-Islamic State successes in response to Trump tweet

Susan Crabtree · May 19, 2016 6:57 pm

Egyptian Flight Crashes, Official Says Terror ‘Stronger’ Possibility Than Technical Error

Chris Deaton · May 19, 2016 1:26 pm

Egyptian aviation officials said on Thursday that an EgyptAir flight MS804 with the registration SU-GCC, traveling from Paris to Cairo with 66 passengers and crew on board has crashed. (AP Photo/ Ahmet Akin Diler)

Trump on EgyptAir flight: ‘Looks like yet another terrorist attack’

Kelly Cohen · May 19, 2016 11:43 am

Europe’s failed ‘open door’ policies must not be repeated in America

Rep. Brian Babin · May 19, 2016 4:03 am

A bomb at an outdoor market in a Shiite-dominated Baghdad neighborhood on Tuesday killed more than 30 people and wounded dozens, a police official said. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)

National Security

Three blasts kill at least 72 in Baghdad

Kelly Cohen · May 17, 2016 11:54 am

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, Italian Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni, left, and U.N. Libya envoy Martin Kobler attend the ministerial meeting on Libya in Vienna, Austria, Monday May 16, 2016. (Leonhard Foeger/Pool Photo via AP)

World powers are ‘ready’ to arm Libyan government

Susan Crabtree · May 16, 2016 2:10 pm

Inspire magazine is published by al Qaeda's main affiliate, al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula.

National Security

Al Qaeda magazine calls for lone wolf attacks on U.S. economic leaders

Kelly Cohen · May 16, 2016 12:48 pm