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![Senate Homeland Security Chairman Calls for War Against Islamic State](https://ticklethewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Ron-johnson.jpg)
Senate Homeland Security Chairman Calls for War Against Islamic State
The head of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee said Monday that the he supports going to war against Islamic State.
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Suspected Terrorists Are Permitted to Buy Guns in America
Suspected terrorists may be banned from flying, but they are permitted to buy guns in the U.S.
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FBI Investigating Theft of Weapons from Army Reserve Center in Worcester
The FBI is investigating the theft of weapons from the U.S. Army Reserve Center in Worcester over the weekend.
![Washington State to Remove Paintings by Inmate Who Killed 2 FBI Agents](https://ticklethewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/fbi-badge.jpg)
Washington State to Remove Paintings by Inmate Who Killed 2 FBI Agents
Four pieces of art painted by a man in prison for murdering two FBI agents are being removed by a Washington state agency.
![FBI to Step Up Wiretaps, Other Surveillance After Terrorist Attacks in Paris](https://ticklethewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/iStock_000004364254XSmall1.jpg)
FBI to Step Up Wiretaps, Other Surveillance After Terrorist Attacks in Paris
After Islamic State supporters attacked Paris, killing more than 125 people, the FBI plans to use more wiretaps and other monitoring techniques on suspected sympathizers of the terrorist organization.
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New York Post: Justice Department Needs to Let Local Authorities Take Smaller Cases
The Justice Department is increasingly jumping into smaller criminal matters so it can look good while “playing daddy” to local authorities.
![Head of House Homeland Security Committee Warns of ‘Gaping Holes’ for Terrorism](https://ticklethewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/U.S.-Rep.-Michael-McCaul.jpg)
Head of House Homeland Security Committee Warns of ‘Gaping Holes’ for Terrorism
The U.S. is vulnerable to attack on the scale of the one in Paris because of “gaping holes” in security, the head of the House Homeland Security Committee warned Sunday.
![Infamous Masked Executioner ‘Jihadi John’ Targeted in U.S. Drone Strike](https://ticklethewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/ISIS.jpg)
Infamous Masked Executioner ‘Jihadi John’ Targeted in U.S. Drone Strike
The infamous masked ISIS executioner known as “Jihadi John” was targeted by a U.S. drone strike in Syrian on Thursday, but his fate was unknown this morning