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Terrorism

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Inside the shoe bomb plot that changed airport security – and why the rule is now ending

Inside the shoe bomb plot that changed airport security – and why the rule is now ending

After nearly two decades of shuffling barefoot through airport security lines, American travelers can finally leave their shoes on.

July 11, 2025 10:05am EDT
Iranian sleeper cells may be waiting to target rural US areas, terrorism expert warns

Iranian sleeper cells may be waiting to target rural US areas, terrorism expert warns

A former FBI special agent tells FOX News that these sleeper cells could be targeting the nation's rural areas since they're "not well protected."

July 8, 2025 10:45am EDT
Man tried to firebomb US Embassy office in Israel, prosecutors say

Man tried to firebomb US Embassy office in Israel, prosecutors say

A US-German citizen originally from Colorado was arrested for reportedly trying to firebomb a US Embassy office in Tel Aviv, Israel.

May 25, 2025 5:57pm EDT
Palm Springs bombing suspect identified: 'Intentional act of terrorism'

Palm Springs bombing suspect identified: 'Intentional act of terrorism'

The man who bombed a Palm Springs, California, fertility clinic Saturday is the man suspected to have died in the explosion, authorities said.

May 18, 2025 1:50pm EDT
Texas mom accused of buying gear, ammo for son who expressed 'fascination with mass shootings': police

Texas mom accused of buying gear, ammo for son who expressed 'fascination with mass shootings': police

A Texas mom has been accused of buying her son tactical gear and live ammunition, despite the teen expressing a fascination with mass shootings.

May 15, 2025 5:12pm EDT
Feds issue warning about threat of "copycat attacks" after New Orleans

Feds issue warning about threat of "copycat attacks" after New Orleans

The FBI and the Department of Homeland Security are warning that “violent extremists" may be inspired to commit attacks similar to the deadly New Year’s Day rampage in New Orleans.

January 13, 2025 5:03pm EST
New Orleans attack latest: Suspect visited city twice before

New Orleans attack latest: Suspect visited city twice before

The man who plowed a truck down Bourbon Street in a New Year’s Day terrorist attack visited New Orleans twice before and traveled to Egypt prior to the massacre.

January 5, 2025 1:43pm EST
British man killed in Bourbon Street attack had ties to Royal Family: report

British man killed in Bourbon Street attack had ties to Royal Family: report

Edward Pettifer, one of 14 people killed in the truck attack in New Orleans, has ties to the British Royal Family. Prince William released a statement about his death.

January 4, 2025 12:40pm EST
Bulletin reportedly warns of Bourbon Street copycat attacks

Bulletin reportedly warns of Bourbon Street copycat attacks

Automobiles are appealing to aspiring attackers because they’re easy to obtain and don’t require a lot of skill to carry out a deadly rampage.

January 3, 2025 3:47pm EST
Mummers Parade security heightened as residents turn out for tradition

Mummers Parade security heightened as residents turn out for tradition

As the annual Mummers Parade kicked off the new year, Philadelphia city leaders explained the heightened security efforts in wake of the tragedy of the New Year’s Day attack in New Orleans.

January 1, 2025 5:28pm EST
Death toll in Germany Christmas market attack climbs: 5 dead, over 200 hurt

Death toll in Germany Christmas market attack climbs: 5 dead, over 200 hurt

The suspect – a Saudi doctor – intentionally drove into a market teeming with holiday shoppers in what police are calling an attack.

December 21, 2024 10:38am EST
Bitcoin for ISIS? Feds say Virginia man bankrolled terrorists with crypto

Bitcoin for ISIS? Feds say Virginia man bankrolled terrorists with crypto

A Virginia man accused of funneling tens of thousands of dollars to ISIS is on trial in a federal court in Alexandria, with prosecutors alleging he used cryptocurrency to support the terrorist organization.

December 10, 2024 4:25pm EST
Man arrested in Canada, charged with plot to carry out mass shooting at Jewish center in Brooklyn

Man arrested in Canada, charged with plot to carry out mass shooting at Jewish center in Brooklyn

A man has been arrested in Canada in connection with a plot to carry out a mass shooting at a Jewish center in Brooklyn in support of ISIS, according to federal authorities.

September 6, 2024 10:20pm EDT
FBI, DHS warn of increased terrorist threat to LGBTQIA+ events ahead of Pride Month

FBI, DHS warn of increased terrorist threat to LGBTQIA+ events ahead of Pride Month

The FBI and Department of Homeland Security are warning Americans about the threat of foreign terrorist organizations targeting LGBTQIA+-related events and venues as Pride Month kicks off in June.

May 14, 2024 12:50pm EDT
Idaho teen charged with planning church attacks, accused of supporting ISIS

Idaho teen charged with planning church attacks, accused of supporting ISIS

An Idaho teen, Alexander Scott Mercurio, has been charged by federal prosecutors for allegedly planning to attack churches in northern Idaho, aiming to provide material support to the Islamic State group.

April 9, 2024 7:48pm EDT
FBI director warns of unprecedented terror threats since Oct. 7: 'Lights blinking everywhere'

FBI director warns of unprecedented terror threats since Oct. 7: 'Lights blinking everywhere'

FBI Director Christopher Wray testified Tuesday that the terror threat facing the United States has reached unprecedented levels since the Oct. 7 attack on Israel.

December 5, 2023 6:38pm EST
Terrorist attack in Uganda safari claims lives of honeymooning couple, guide

Terrorist attack in Uganda safari claims lives of honeymooning couple, guide

The victims, identified as a Briton, a South African, and their Ugandan guide, fell victim to what authorities have termed a "cowardly" attack.

October 18, 2023 3:02pm EDT
Belgium shooting: Authorities raise terror alert after 2 Swedes killed

Belgium shooting: Authorities raise terror alert after 2 Swedes killed

Belgian authorities raised the terror alert to its highest level in the capital late Monday after the fatal shooting of two Swedes in Brussels that Prime Minister Alexander De Croo suggested was linked to “terrorism."

October 16, 2023 6:04pm EDT
Hope arises: Rainbow graces New York City sky on 22nd anniversary of September 11

Hope arises: Rainbow graces New York City sky on 22nd anniversary of September 11

On the 22nd anniversary of the September 11 attacks, New York City experienced a poignant and symbolic moment as a vibrant rainbow appeared in the sky.

September 11, 2023 8:43pm EDT
Patriot Day: Watch Sept. 11 live coverage from across the country

Patriot Day: Watch Sept. 11 live coverage from across the country

Thousands were killed that day when a series of hijacked planes were flown into the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and an open field in Pennsylvania.

September 11, 2023 8:13am EDT
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