U.S. threat landscape, domestic extremism pose a daunting—but familiar— test for Trump’s second term
The Syrian government collapse and deadly attack in New Orleans could fan the flames for more Islamic State extremism.
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Hawley Calls For Mayorkas, Wray to Testify About New Orleans Attack
Sen. Josh Hawley demanded that the heads of the Department of Homeland Security and FBI testify publicly about the New Year’s Day truck ramming attack. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) has called for Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and FBI Director Chris Wray to testify about the New Year’s Day truck ramming attack in New Orleans.
In Last-Ditch Executive Order, Biden Plans To ‘Permanently’ Handicap Trump’s Offshore Drilling Agenda
President Joe Biden is expected to “permanently” block new offshore oil and gas development in some U.S. coastal waters, a last-ditch effort to cement his climate legacy in his final weeks in the White House, Bloomberg reported Thursday. The executive order would prohibit the sale of new drilling rights in sections of America’s outer continental
Biden marks 235 judicial confirmations during White House tenure
Washington — President Biden on Wednesday is marking the 235 judicial confirmations he secured during his single term in the White House, a figure that surpasses that of his predecessor, President-elect Donald Trump. Joined by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin, Mr. Biden is delivering remarks from the White House
New Orleans, Las Vegas suspects latest in long line of military radicals
A pair of suspected terrorist attacks on New Year's Day were both allegedly carried out by former U.S. service members.
FBI briefs House Homeland Security Committee on New Orleans truck attack
Washington — The FBI briefed members of the House Homeland Security Committee on the truck attack in New Orleans, in which authorities say a man intentionally drove a pickup truck into a crowd in the French Quarter on New Year’s Day. A committee aide said Assistant Director of the FBI’s Counterterrorism Division David Scott told committee members
Wikipedia Declares Hamas the Victor in Nearly Every Battle Against Israel Since 10/7—Then Quietly Deletes Section
Online encyclopedia has published ‘wildly inaccurate’ information about Jewish state (Emmanuel Dunand/AFP via Getty Images) Wikipedia editors quietly deleted an entry claiming that Hamas has won nearly every battle against Israel since Oct. 7, setting off a fiery debate about the online database’s bias and inability to accurately portray the war. In its article listing