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US May 25, 2017

Las Vegas authorities on alert over new ISIS propaganda video

A legitimate Islamic State group propaganda video was posted on social media last week that featured a brief clip of the Las Vegas Strip.

SENATE May 25, 2017

AUMF against ISIS, Al Qaeda introduced in the Senate

Senators Jeff Flake and Tim Kaine introduced on Thursday a bipartisan Authorization for the Use of Military Force (AUMF) against the Islamic State, Al Qaeda and the Taliban that, if passed, could be the first such resolution since 2002.

isis May 24, 2017

Ex-FBI translator marries ISIS fighter she was ordered to investigate, court documents show

A former FBI translater with top secret security clearance traveled to Syria in 2014 to marry an ISIS leader she was ordered to investigate, court documents revealed.

Counter-terrorism May 24, 2017

US terror alert system, explained

The current United States terror alert system, known as the National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS), issues both alerts and bulletins.

Counter-terrorism May 23, 2017

Ariana Grande concert attack: US law enforcement monitoring incident

Local law enforcement agencies across the U.S. said Monday night that they were monitoring the situation in Manchester, England, after an explosion ripped through an Ariana Grande concert, killing at least 19 and injuring dozens.

isis March 31, 2017

South Carolina man accused of trying to join ISIS is caught before boarding flight

A South Carolina man was arrested late Thursday as he prepared to board an overseas flight, where he is accused of trying to join the ISIS terror organization, according to the Justice Department.

Counter-terrorism March 6, 2017

300 refugees subjects of FBI terror investigations, U.S. officials say

Hundreds of people admitted to the United States as refugees are the subjects of FBI counterterrorism investigations involving ISIS – including some individuals from countries cited on President Trump’s revised travel ban.

DEFENSE January 12, 2017

US lawmakers, analysts warn Canada's Syrian refugee plan puts America at risk

U.S. officials are having a hard enough time vetting Syrian refugees coming to America -- now, Canada's plan to open its borders even wider is stirring additional security concerns.

State Department January 11, 2017

US designates Indonesian group as terrorist organization

The United States designated an Indonesian radical group behind an attack in Jakarta as a terrorist organization on Tuesday.

Counter-terrorism December 29, 2016

Garbage trucks to block possible Times Square truck attacks

New York City's iconic New Year's Eve celebration will be surrounded by sanitation vehicles to stop truck-driving attackers like those in Germany and France.

Secretary of Defense December 4, 2016

Defense Secretary Ash Carter says US, partners need to stay in Iraq after ISIS defeat

The American military, along with its international partners, will need to remain in Iraq even after the expected defeat of the Islamic State group, Defense Secretary Ash Carter said Saturday.