Tag: Terrorism

FBI nabs man suspected of planning New Year’s Eve attack

Pete Kasperowicz · January 1, 2016 2:24 pm

67 percent of Republicans and 55 percent of Democrats indicated support for Internet surveillance that could help stop terrorism, according to the study. (AP File Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)

National Security

Two-thirds of Americans support online surveillance

Rudy Takala · December 31, 2015 11:41 pm

Munich police warned citizens to steer clear of crowds and two train stations. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)

Munich police warn of ‘imminent’ terror attack

Daniel Chaitin · December 31, 2015 10:55 pm

The Daily Caller had reported that Salon deleted the article after it learned that a devout Muslim has been charged with setting fire to the Islamic Center of Houston on Christmas Day. (Photo courtesy of screen shot)

Salon article criticized after Muslim arrested over mosque burning

Becket Adams · December 31, 2015 7:59 pm

National Security

NY man arrested for plotting New Year’s Eve attack

Kelly Cohen · December 31, 2015 6:44 pm

The charges against Enrique Marquez, Jr., shown here in a courtroom sketch, include conspiring in a pair of previous planned terror attacks and making false statements when he bought the guns used in the Dec. 2 shooting that left 14 people dead. (AP photo/Bill Robles)

San Bernardino shooter’s friend indicted on terror charges

Kelly Cohen · December 31, 2015 2:55 pm

The ball drop in Times Square is expected to draw one million attendees Thursday night. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Obama warned of New Year’s terror threats to three cities

Anna Giaritelli · December 31, 2015 5:28 am

Five Words? Next Year Will Be Worse

Lee Smith · December 31, 2015 5:15 am

The 164-year-old newspaper will go into the New Year leaving behind a trail of mistakes and embarrassing flubs. (Andrew Burton/Bloomberg News)

The New York Times’ top seven fails of 2015

Becket Adams · December 31, 2015 5:01 am

Developments today again are not nearly as dire as the situation in the 1930s, when immigration was close to zero and we blocked the entry of most Jewish and political refugees from Nazi-threatened Europe. (AP Photo, file)

Battening down the hatches, reminiscent of the 1930s

Michael Barone · December 30, 2015 10:00 pm

"This unprecedented gathering â" the first hosted by the United States with the ASEAN leaders â" builds on the deeper partnership that the United States has forged with ASEAN since 2009 and will further advance the administrationâs rebalance to Asia and the Pacific," the White House said. (AP file photo/Susan Walsh)

Energy and Environment

Obama to celebrate Presidents’ Day with Southeast Asia summit

John Siciliano · December 30, 2015 9:16 pm

Brussels has been on high alert for terrorist activity since the November terrorist attacks in Paris that killed 130. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert)

Brussels cancels New Year’s celebrations over terrorist threat

Curt Mills · December 30, 2015 7:44 pm