On the 22nd anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on Monday, Attorney General Merrick Garland recalled the heroism of law enforcement and public safety officers that day and pledged to remain committed to protecting Americans.
The FBI is investigating a group of more than a dozen Uzbek nationals who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border as asylum seekers with the assistance of a smuggler with ties to ISIS, CNN reports.
The Department of Homeland Security issued a warning about the potential for violence as the 2024 election cycle nears, saying domestic extremists and foreign terrorist organizations pose a “heightened” risk.
An Afghan national on the FBI’s terror watchlist was captured while crossing into the U.S. illegally with a group of migrants last week.
A former FBI agent who was accused this week of storming the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, previously served as supervisory special agent in charge of Homegrown Violent Extremism for the bureau’s New York Field Office’s Joint Terrorism Task Force.
The FBI arrested a Libyan intelligence operative accused of making the bomb that destroyed an American jetliner over Lockerbie, Scotland, in 1988.
The heads of the FBI and Homeland Security on Tuesday outlined the current threats posed by domestic extremists, terrorism and foreign countries.
Federal prosecutors are calling for up to eight years in prison for an accused Islamic extremists who threatened FBI agents in Pittsburgh.
