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Federal Watchdog Criticizes FBI Over Handling of Facial Recognition Technology
The FBI was criticized by a federal watchdog for using a huge database of more than 411 million photos without disclosing the impact on public privacy.
Orlando Night Club Shooter Reportedly Had No Other Targets
The Orland nightclub shooter where Omar Mateen killed 49 people and injured 53 others was his only target that day, the FBI said.
Homeland Security Issues New Terrorism Advisory Because of Homegrown Exremists
The threat of hometown extremism has prompted Homeland Security to issue a new terrorism advisory.
Active Shooter Incidents Rise to Record Levels in the U.S., FBI Records Show
Active shooter incidents are increasing at alarming levels, reaching the highest average of incidents over a two-year period.
FBI Revives 40-Year-Old Manhunt for California’s ‘Most Prolific Serial Killer’
For 40 years, the FBI has been trying to track down California’s “most prolific serial killer.”
Orlando Shooter Was Armed Security Guard for Major Homeland Security Contractor
About a decade before Omar Mateen opened fire on an Orlando nightclub, killing more than 50 people, he worked for a global security firm that was one of the biggest contractors for the federal government after the Sept. 11 attacks.
FBI Increases Scrutiny of Wife of Orlando Nightclub Shooter
The wife of the gunman who killed 49 people inside an Orlando nightclub is facing tough questions from the FBI to determine whether she knew the attack was going to happen.
FBI Warned Chicago Police of Plans by Gang Members to Ambush Officers
A reliable informant warned the FBI of plans to ambush officers in retaliation for the death of Laquan McDonald, who was shot by police.