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Islamic State could soon execute 9/11-scale attack in U.S., analysts say
Washington Times ... might show up there. FBI Director James B. Comey insisted in a roundtable discussion with reporters that the bureau didn't know that Elton Simpson and a fellow American Muslim planned to shoot up the event by an anti-Shariah group in Garland, Texas. and more » |
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USA TODAY |
FBI director says Islamic State influence growing in US
USA TODAY WASHINGTON — In a dramatic assessment of the domestic threat posed by the Islamic State, FBI Director James Comey said Thursday there are "hundreds, maybe thousands" of people across the country who are receiving recruitmentovertures from the ... FBI warned local police gunman had interest in Texas cartoon eventReuters FBI sent bulletin about gunman in Texas attackNew York Post FBI sent bulletin about gunman just before Garland assaultDallas Morning News PJ Media-BBC News-Wall Street Journal all 5,889 news articles » |
FBI Director James Comey says Islamic State's influence is on the rise in the United States. His warning follows the dramatic Mohammed cartoon contest attack carried out earlier this week by two gunmen who drove all the ...
Washington Times |
Islamic State could soon execute 9/11-scale attack in U.S.; FBI warns local cops
Washington Times FBI Director James B. Comey insisted in a roundtable discussion with reporters that the bureau didn't know that Elton Simpson and a fellow American Muslim planned to shoot up the event by an anti-Shariah group in Garland, Texas. “What I've seen so far ... and more » |
New York Magazine |
FBI's Comey: ISIS Heavily 'Recruiting, Tasking' Inside US
Newsmax Days after an off-duty officer stopped an attempted terror attack in Garland, Texas, the head of the FBI warned that "hundreds, maybe thousands" of Americans are receiving messages from the Islamic State (ISIS) urging them to join the group and launch ... FBI Sent Warning About Gunman Hours Before Garland, Texas, AttackNew York Magazine 'It's time to roll': Suspected Texas shooter had been monitored by FBI since 2006Fox News FBI head says gunman in Texas displayed interest in eventStars and Stripes DeKalb Daily Chronicle all 548 news articles » |
CNN |
FBI increasing monitoring of suspected ISIS supporters in US
CNN Washington (CNN) The FBI is increasing its monitoring of suspected ISIS supporters in the U.S. in the wake of last weekend's Garland, Texas, attack and the discovery by investigators that one of the attackers was having direct encrypted peer-to-peer ... FBI had known about suspected Texas shooter for yearsWashington Post Gunman in 'Draw Muhammad' Shooting Attack Was Under FBI Watch Years EarlierInternational Business Times FBI: Suspects killed outside Muhammad cartoon event lived in PhoenixHawaii News Now CNYcentral.com-WNCT all 5,889 news articles » |
The FBI's flawed justice
Washington Post The Justice Department and FBI, as The Post's Spencer S. Hsu reported, have acknowledged widespread instances of scientifically indefensible testimony involving microscopic hair comparison by members of an elite FBI forensic unit. A review of cases ... |
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USA TODAY |
FBI agent shot at Colorado hotel while serving arrest warrant
Fox News FBI spokeswoman Amy Sanders said the multi-agency task force serving the warrant for a suspected bank robber dubbed the “Longhorn Bandit.” The FBI said in March it was looking for the man in connection with six bank robberies this year in metropolitan ... FBI agent FBI agent shot at motel; suspect deadThe Denver Post FBI agent shot in leg while serving warrant in ColoradoUSA TODAY FBI Agent Shot in Leg While Serving Warrant in Denver SuburbABC News FBI: Bank robbery suspect who shot FBI agent is found dead in Littleton motel room The Denver Channel The Denver Post-CBS Local -FOX31 Denver all 90 news articles » |
NOLA.com |
Slain FBI agent memorial service set for Monday in New Orleans
NOLA.com NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A memorial service is set in New Orleans for FBI agents who have died in the line of duty. The FBI says Monday's service will be held at the New Orleans Museum of Art at City Park. The guest speaker for the 10 a.m. Slain Agent ... and more » |
An Obama Plan to Stop Foreign Hackers Has Mixed Resultsby By NICOLE PERLROTH
The Obama administration’s two-year-old strategy to aggressively fight foreign online espionage has done little to curb the theft of companies’ trade secrets.Military Times |
Military raises security measures at bases nationwide
Military Times "I know there are other Elton Simpsons out there," FBI director James Comey told reporters. "We have a very hard task" in trying to stop individuals who might be influenced by ISIS and its propaganda via social media. The heightened force protection ... ISIL activity drives up Pentagon threat levelUSA TODAY ISIS threat prompts US military bases to raise security levelCBS News Military Raises Security Status at US Bases Because of ISIS ThreatYahoo News all 196 news articles » |
KTIC |
ISIS Pushing US into 'New Environment' in Threats Against Homeland ...
KTIC Johnson and FBI Director James Comey held a video teleconference with local law enforcement officials Friday to discuss the threat of violent extremism. The call came days after two men attempted to attack a community center in Garland, Texas, where ... and more » |
FBI's Ransom Activity Is Troubling
Wall Street Journal As the former chairman of the Hostage Working Group on the National Security Council and senior White House adviser to President George W. Bush on hostage rescue (2004-06), I find the suggestion that members of the bureau were assisting the Weinstein ... |
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fox6now.com |
FBI increases monitoring of suspected ISIS supporters in wake of attack in ...
fox6now.com WASHINGTON (CNN) — The FBI is increasing its monitoring of suspected ISIS supporters in the U.S. in the wake of last weekend's Garland, Texas, attack and the discovery by investigators that one of the attackers was having direct encrypted peer-to-peer ... Turn to terror baffles those who knew pair behind Garland attackDallas Morning News ISIS Threat Includes Michigan, May Be 'Psychological Warfare'Patch.com Elton Simpson's slow, isolated descent into ISIS, jihadazcentral.com all 31 news articles » |
For Baltimore, many examples of what police reform could look like
Washington Post In the District, it was a newspaper investigation that found that the city's police department was the nation's deadliest. In Cincinnati, it was riots that ignited after police shot a 19-year-old black man. And in Prince George's County, it was the ... and more » |
60 Minutes: NY grid technician was cleared by FBI
Capital New York The self-identified ex-K.G.B. agent who until recently was a top I.T. official at the New York Independent System Operator laid out a tale of espionage on "60 Minutes" Sunday that could have easily been borrowed from the pages of a John le Carré novel. and more » |
Washington Times |
Rep. Michael McCaul: 'Terrorism has gone viral'
Washington Times That same day, Mr. Johnson and FBI Director James B. Comey held a video conference call with law enforcement departments from across the country to advise them to be on the lookout for lone wolf attackers. No specific threat was cited in either the ... and more » |
*spelled out numbers less than 10 and changed numbers over 10 to numbers — Washington, D.C.
Defense One |
White House meeting with Arab leaders looking shaky; Time for the Carter ...
Defense One A centerpiece of the White House's strategy for security in the Middle East, King Salman of Saudi Arabia, will no longer attend this week's meeting between President Barack Obama and Arab leaders at Camp David, Md., Riyadh said on Sunday. Salman's ... |
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CNSNews.com |
FBI Releases 2014 Preliminary Statistics for Law Enforcement Officers Killed ...
Federal Bureau of Investigation (press release) (blog) Preliminary statistics released today by the FBI show that 51 law enforcement officers were feloniously killed in the line of duty in 2014. This is an increase of almost 89 percent when compared to the 27 officers killed in 2013. (Note: From 1980–2014, ... Police officer slayings surged 89 percent in 2014, FBI saysWashington Times FBI: Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed in Line of Duty Up 89% in 2014CNSNews.com FBI Says 51 Law Enforcement Officers Were Killed Last Year, Nearly Double ...Slate Magazine (blog) The Hill-MassLive.com all 69 news articles » |
The Hill |
FBI: Killings of officers on the rise
The Hill The number of law enforcement officers killed through acts of violence has been on a precipitous upswing, according to preliminary data form the FBI. Statistics released by the bureau on Monday show that 51 officers were killed by a felony crime in ... |
This speech was delivered by Joseph Kishore, national secretary of the Socialist Equality Party (US), as the concluding remarks to the May 3 International May Day Online Rally.
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If there were screams, there was no one around to hear them. The dearth of potential witnesses probably drew the CIA agents to Stare Kiejkuty, where a little-used intelligence training base gave them unfettered latitude to conduct so-called enhanced interrogation techniques that would have been illegal in the United States.
The pattern repeats itself again and again, said Saaliha Khan, a 23-year-old communications and projects manager in Los Angeles for NewGround, an interfaith group. Muslims denounce terrorism, and then get lambasted for failing to denounce terrorism.
NATO defense ministers will gather on Wednesday for two days of talks in Antalya, Turkey, where they are expected to focus on the strategic implications of an overly assertive Russia; security challenges along the alliance’s southern flank, where the Islamic State fighters operate; and the future of NATO’s mission in Afghanistan.
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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will meet in Sochi on Tuesday with his Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, for talks on ongoing unrest in Ukraine, Syria and Yemen, Russian news agencies reported Monday.
It is not just the Saudi king who will be skipping the Camp David summit of U.S. and allied Arab leaders. Most Gulf heads of state won't be there.
The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is in a position of great potential influence. Yet few have wielded their office’s influence effectively.
For the mainstream media and chattering classes, dumping on peaceful, law-abiding Christians is good, safe sport. But pointing the finger of blame at murderous Muslim fanatics? Well, let’s not get carried away.
For nearly 20 years, literature professor Elizabeth D. Samet has been a popular and evocative voice at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, where the reading lists for her courses veer from urbane essays by Zadie Smith to the "Meditations" of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius.
It's being called the biggest shock in Polish politics in years: President Bronislaw Komorowski apparently lost the first round of the country's presidential election to a previously unknown 42-year-old member of the European Parliament.
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The Islamic State simply inspired the deadly assault by two men on an exhibit of cartoons depicting the prophet Mohammed near Dallas last week, CIA veteran Michael Morell says. But he thinks it's only a matter of time before the jihadist group is likely to be in a position to direct more elaborate attacks on American soil that could result in mass casualties.
Former Russia Spy Living American Dream In NY
Forbes Albrecht Dittrich was born in Soviet Russia. He was contracted by the KGB, moved to the U.S., changed his identity to Jack Barsky, and stole American computer code that helped Soviet industrialists compete with the West. Today, the former spy lives in ... and more » |
The Guardian |
Nato kicks out Russian spies but revives Kremlin hotline amid Ukraine tensions
The Guardian In an interview with the Guardian, Jens Stoltenberg, the Nato secretary general, said that as a result of increased Russian air activity the alliance was intercepting more Russian planes over the Black, Baltic and Norwegian seas and that the revival of ... Merkel urges Russia to support Ukraine ceasefire during 'compromise' Moscow ...Deutsche Welle Merkel urges Russia cooperation after paying respects to WWII deadYahoo News Angela Merkel and Vladimir Putin exchange glares at Russian VE Day ...Daily Mail ABC News all 297 news articles » |
The Guardian |
Ben Carson: I would not go to war with Russia over Ukraine
Washington Post (blog) Retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson, who launched his presidential bid last week, said Sunday that he would not have gone to war with Russia over its actions in Ukraine but stressed that the Obama administration has, nonetheless, bungled its response. Ben Carson on Russia: I would not rule out US military forceThe Guardian all 60 news articles » |
The Guardian |
Ben Carson on Russia: I would not rule out US military force
The Guardian Perceived Russian expansionism has caused anxiety around the world – last year the country annexed Crimea from Ukraine, which has been fighting pro-Russia separatist rebels. Putin, who denies involvement in that fighting, on Saturday used a speech at ... Ben Carson: I would not go to war with Russia over UkraineWashington Post (blog) Ben Carson: Vladimir Putin A Bully, World War 3 With Russia An Option If ...The Inquisitr all 123 news articles » |
New York Times |
Russia Tests Distant Waters, Resurfacing Cold War Fears
New York Times “Russia has increased its defense spending and is able to fund training and deployment activities at a level which it was not able to do in the past,” Mr. Chalmers said. “The increased money is clearly a reflection of a broader strategic judgment of ... and more » |
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Business Insider |
France could sell those Russian Mistral warships to China
Business Insider REUTERS/Stephane Mahe People hold Russian flags, French flags and placards in front of the Mistral-class ship, the Vladivostok. The ongoing saga over France's sale of two Mistral-class helicopter carriers to Russia took a new turn on Monday with ... France Could Sell Mistral Warships Meant For Russia To China, Report SaysInternational Business Times all 16 news articles » |
RT |
Kiev seeks $350bn damages from Russia for 'aggression'
RT Russia has to pay Ukraine $350 billion in damages, a top government official said in an interview. Kiev is accusing Russia of invading its territory, a claim Moscow denies. “At a certain point Russia will pay,” Ukrainian Deputy Economy Development ... and more » |
Wall Street Journal |
NATO Chief Jens Stoltenberg Says Russia Has Violated Ukraine Cease-fire
Wall Street Journal “We have seen over several weeks and months continued support from Russia to the separatists with heavy weapons, with artillery, with advanced air defense systems, with training and also with forces,” Jens Stoltenberg told reporters in Brussels. NATO: Russia has equipped Ukraine rebels to attack at short noticeYahoo News Ukraine Rebels Equipped By Russia to Launch Attack With Little Warning: NATONewsweek Nato kicks out Russian spies but revives Kremlin hotline amid Ukraine tensionsThe Guardian all 79 news articles » |
BBC News |
China-Russia drills in Med show shifting strategies
BBC News The Russian and Chinese navies have begun their first joint exercises in the Mediterranean that will last for about a week. Though small scale, it is a signal of growing defence ties between Beijing and Moscow and a demonstration that China's maritime ... In Russia for 'Victory Day,' UN chief meets with President Putin on world issuesUN News Centre China invites Russian troops to second world war parade in BeijingThe Guardian Russia marks 70 years since victory over Nazi Germany with huge paradeCNN PBS NewsHour all 2,104 news articles » |
Newsweek |
Ukraine Rebels Equipped By Russia to Launch Attack With Little Warning: NATO
Newsweek Local residents pass a checkpoint controlled by pro-Russia separatists in the eastern Ukranian city of Slaviansk June 16, 2014. NATO's chief said on Monday that Russia had built up forces on the border with Ukraine and sent more military hardware into ... Nato kicks out Russian spies but revives Kremlin hotline amid Ukraine tensionsThe Guardian NATO: Russia has equipped Ukraine rebels to attack at short noticeReuters NATO Chief Jens Stoltenberg Says Russia Has Violated Ukraine Cease-fireWall Street Journal RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty -Kyiv Post all 30 news articles » |
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO's chief said on Monday that Russia had built up forces on the border with Ukraine and sent more military hardware into eastern Ukraine, enabling pro-Russia separatists to launch attacks with little warning if they chose.
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The Puerto Rico Police Department's record of abuse and corruption has been extensively documented. A three-year Department of Justice investigation released in 2011 described the 17,000-member PRPD as "broken" and ...
... officers are being held on $750,000 bond each. Puerto Rico's police department is undergoing a 10-year federally mandated reform after a 2011 federal report accused officers of illegal killings,corruption and civil rights …
Puerto Rico's police department is undergoing a 10-year federally mandated reform after a 2011 federal report accused officers of illegal killings, corruption and civil rights violations. This case comes less than a year after ...
In an interview this weekend, Mr. Paul said he had no idea what the training exercise — known as Jade Helm — was when he was first asked about it last month on an Iowa radio program.
Reactions to the recent arrests of men accused of supporting the Islamic State are divided in the small but growing population that represents the nexus of the nation’s Uzbek diaspora.
An operation has targeted a major drug-trafficking ring based in a pizza parlor in New York City, officials said. ... “This case is a powerful example of the impact of international cooperation in combating criminal organizations whose activities transcend national borders,” Currie said. “The arrests in New York and Italy dismantle a global network of alleged drug smugglers believed responsible for importing more than 50 kilograms of cocaine into the U.S.,” said New York ...
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The Killing of Osama bin Laden by Seymour M. Hersh
"This is false, as are many other elements of the Obama administration’s account."
“The sacrifice of liberty is not of concern for most Americans today."
FLASHBACK: Seymour Hersh: Bin Laden Raid “One Big Lie”by Paul Joseph Watson
Pulitzer-prize wining journalist slams "pathetic" US media for failing to challenge White House.
Rigs for drilling oil in the voluminous Permian shale basin rose for the first time this year after months of cutbacks.
Attorney General Loretta Lynch announces a probe into the Baltimore police department
Attorneys for six officers charged in death of man in police custody say case should be dismissed, or Marilyn Mosby reassigned off it
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Jack Barsky held a job at some of the top corporations in the U.S. and lived a seemingly normal life -- all while spying for the Soviet Union
On the evening of February 25, the Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov came to his friend, Ilya Yashin, to ask for help with his latest investigation: a sensitive report on Russian soldiers secretly fighting in Ukraine.
Why mince words? The relationship between Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) Ranking Member John McCain and outgoing Joint Chiefs Chairman Martin Dempsey was at best dysfunctional and at worse poisonous.
The Atlantic |
China and Russia Grow Even Closer
The Atlantic The occasion—which featured a military procession through Red Square—did not include the leaders of the United States, France, and the United Kingdom, who declined to attend out of protest of Russia's interference in Ukraine. But of the 30 or so ... and more » |
Obama's quiet nuclear deal with China raises proliferation concerns
Washington Post Not so typical was something that didn't appear that day on the president's public schedule: notification to Congress that he intends to renew a nuclear cooperation agreement with China. The deal would allow Beijing to buy more U.S.-designed reactors ... and more » |
Forbes |
Defenders Unite Against Cyber Threats In Healthcare
Forbes In the course of about an hour on a nondescript Wednesday afternoon, China had originated over 4,000 global attacks and the U.S. was the target of over 10,000 such attacks from all over the world. That's just one hour on a random Wednesday. It's a ... |
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The end of Britain as we know it by Anne Applebaum
LONDONThis election will be remembered as the one that rescued the career of David Cameron, the British prime minister, who was publicly contemplating his own exit from politics only two months ago. It will also be remembered as the election that abruptly ended the career of the Labor Party leader, Ed Miliband, who had confidently carved his electoral promises onto a large piece of limestone only last week. Above all, it will be remembered as the election that every single major pollster got wrong: All the dire talk of hung parliaments, minority coalitions and the intervention, even, of the queen has vanished with the emergence of a solid Conservative majority. But long after these various dramas are forgotten, it might also be remembered as the election that marked the beginning of the end of Great Britain, at least in the form that we now know it.Read full article >>
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- It is not just the Saudi king who will be skipping the Camp David summit of U.S. and allied Arab leaders. Most Gulf heads of state won't be there....
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