Threats September 20, 2016 Sources: Investigators working on premise Rahami did not act alone Investigators are operating off the premise that the 28-year-old Afghan immigrant suspected of planting bombs in New Jersey and New York this weekend did not act alone – at least until proven otherwise – despite indications to the contrary at a news conference Monday, two sources told ӣƵ.
Threats September 16, 2016 More ex-Gitmo detainees returning to terror, as Obama faces closure complications President Obama is facing fresh complications in his push to close the Guantanamo Bay detention camp after the U.S. intelligence community revealed in a new report that two more former prisoners have returned to the battlefield – bringing the total number of detainees who have returned to terror under the Obama administration to nine.
Threats September 11, 2016 On 9/11 anniversary, Homeland Secretary Johnson says US safer but 'challenged' by newer, lone-wolf attacks Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson said Sunday, on the 15th anniversary of 9-11, that the country is now safer against another such large-scale terror attack but acknowledged being “challenged” by lone radical Islamic terrorists -- with active FBI cases in all 50 states.
Threats September 10, 2016 On 9-11 anniversary, Homeland's Johnson says advanced plots unknown to public foiled 'all the time' As the United States on Sunday prepares to mark the 15th anniversary of the 9-11 terror attacks, Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson says terror plots, unbeknownst to the public, have been disrupted “all of the time” since he started running the agency.
Threats September 9, 2016 Obama condemns North Korean nuclear test President Barack Obama is condemning North Korea's latest nuclear test and says the U.S. "does not and never will" accept the country as a nuclear state.
Threats August 30, 2016 State: Benghazi emails involving Clinton recovered by FBI The State Department says about 30 emails that may be related to the 2012 attack on U.S. compounds in Benghazi, Libya, are among the thousands of Hillary Clinton emails recovered during the FBI's recently closed investigation into her use of a private server.
Threats August 30, 2016 Agriculture Dept. closes offices in 5 states after threats The Agriculture Department said Tuesday it had closed offices in five states after receiving anonymous threats that it considered serious.
Threats August 30, 2016 Iran confrontations with US Navy double from last year, more frequent than thought Dangerous confrontations between Iran and the U.S. Navy are becoming even more frequent than previously estimated, ӣƵ has learned.
Threats August 26, 2016 Defense official: Iran confrontations with US Navy up 50 percent this year Dangerous confrontations between Iranian and American warships in the Persian Gulf are up more than 50 percent in 2016 compared with this time last year, according to a U.S. defense official – despite the highly touted nuclear accord, as well as a recent $1.7 billion U.S. payment to Tehran.
Threats August 26, 2016 Parents of ISIS hostage: Obama never donated to daughter's charity, despite vow Despite promising the parents of Islamic State hostage victim Kayla Mueller he would donate to a foundation set up in her name, President Obama still has not contributed to the group – 17 months later.
Threats August 24, 2016 Documents: Soviets worried about detente after Nixon quit Overseas reaction to President Richard Nixon's resignation in 1974 was mixed: The Soviets expressed worry about the future of detente. North Korea reacted brashly, calling Nixon's exit the "falling out" of the "wicked boss" of American imperialists. South Vietnam put its forces on high alert because it feared the North Vietnamese would take advantage of the vulnerable U.S. political situation.