Articles filed under Terrorism
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Nation pauses on 9/11 to pay tribute to victimsSep 11, 2013 8:34 am - NEW YORK — Life in lower Manhattan resembled any ordinary day on Wednesday as workers rushed to their jobs in the muggy heat, but time stood still at the World Trade Cen...
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Illinois marks anniversary of Sept. 11 attacksSep 11, 2013 6:00 am - Illinois is marking the anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks with solemn remembrances. In Chicago, retired Lt. Col. Ryan Yantis, a survivor of the attack on the...
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Elgin, Carpentersville conduct remembrance ceremoniesSep 11, 2013 5:05 am - Twelve years after the terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, ceremonies were held in the Fox Valley to reflect and to commemorate the lives lost. As early-morning rain show...
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Editorial: Take a moment today to reflect, rememberSep 11, 2013 5:00 am - Todd Beamer. Andrew King. Jeffrey P. Mladenik. Jason Oswald. Robert Rasmussen. Sue Sauer. Mark Schurmeier. Dan Shanower, Mari-Rae Sopper. Mary Lenz Wieman. All with subu...
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Documents offer glimpse of U.S. cyber black opsAug 30, 2013 9:33 pm - WASHINGTON — U.S. intelligence services carried out 231 offensive cyber-operations in 2011, the leading edge of a clandestine campaign that embraces the Internet as a th...
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New NSA revelations stir congressional concernAug 16, 2013 6:03 pm - WASHINGTON — New revelations from leaker Edward Snowden that the National Security Agency has overstepped its authority thousands of times since 2008 are stirring renewe...
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2 suspects in Boston Marathon bombing indictedAug 08, 2013 5:12 pm - BOSTON — Two college friends of suspected Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev were indicted Thursday for allegedly trying to thwart investigators by throwing away f...
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NY judge doubts power in ailing ex-lawyer’s caseAug 08, 2013 4:55 pm - NEW YORK — An imprisoned former civil rights lawyer who’s dying of cancer and wants to be freed faced skepticism Thursday from a judge who wondered whether he had author...
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Al-Qaida chief’s message spurred embassy closuresAug 05, 2013 4:35 pm - WASHINGTON — Two officials say a secret message that was intercepted between al-Qaida chief Ayman al-Zawahri and his deputy in Yemen led to the shutdown of U.S. embassie...
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Al-Qaida claims deadly Iraq prison raidsJul 23, 2013 3:51 pm - BAGHDAD — Al-Qaida’s branch in Iraq claimed responsibility Tuesday for audacious raids on two high-security prisons on the outskirts of Baghdad this week that killed doz...