Articles filed under Terrorism
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Second judge departs long-running 9/11 case at GuantanamoMay 02, 2019 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - A second military judge is stepping down from the long-running Sept. 11 war-crimes case at the Guantanamo Bay detention center. Marine Corps Col. Keith...
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Easter bombings retaliation for New Zealand mosque shootings, Sri Lankan official saysApr 23, 2019 1:00 am - COLOMBO, Sri Lanka - Sri Lanka on Tuesday described the devastating string of Easter bombings that killed at least 321 people as a response to attacks on two mosques in ...
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Possible intel failures to be examined in Sri Lanka blastsApr 21, 2019 1:00 am - COLOMBO, Sri Lanka - Police in Sri Lanka said the investigation into the Easter bombings will examine reports that the intelligence community failed to detect or warn of...
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'Everyone was in shock, angry, sad': Suburban native living in New Zealand recounts day terrorist killed 50Mar 20, 2019 5:38 am - Editor's note: Scott Fack is a 1992 graduate of Prospect High School in Mount Prospect and attended Northern Illinois University before graduating from Elmhurst Coll...
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Lawmakers, first responders sound alarm on 9/11 fundFeb 25, 2019 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - More than 17 years after the 9/11 attacks, first responders and their advocates were back at the Capitol Monday urging Congress to ensure that a victim...
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9/11 fund running out of money for those with illnessesFeb 15, 2019 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The compensation fund for victims of 9/11 is running out of money and will cut future payments by 50 to 70 percent, officials announced Friday. September...
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Guantanamo hearing in Sept. 11 case abruptly endsJan 29, 2019 6:00 am - GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba (AP) - A pretrial hearing in the Sept. 11 terrorism case at the U.S. base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, ended abruptly ahead of schedule Tuesd...
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Judge turns down bid to halt Sept 11 hearing at GuantanamoJan 28, 2019 6:00 am - GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba (AP) - Outbursts from prisoners marked the resumption of pretrial hearings Monday for the Sept. 11 terrorism case in the U.S. base at Gua...
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Suburban houses of worship are increasing security measures after Pittsburgh shootingOct 29, 2018 1:00 am - Balancing heightened security with a welcoming environment has become a common issue facing suburban houses of worship that years ago felt safe leaving their doors open....
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Why a Holocaust survivor from Skokie wasn't about to cancel Pittsburgh speechOct 29, 2018 1:00 am - PITTSBURGH - Magda Brown was packed and ready to fly here when she heard the news. Her daughter sat her down and told her: There was a shooting at a synagogue, around th...