Terrorism

Police are investigating claims that a Trump supporter called a child wearing a hijab a "terrorist" in a grocery store.

The U.S. military's new way of fighting, developed after two decades at war, traps us in conflicts that last forever.

"I'm just a big teddy bear," Edward Schimenti reportedly said in court before he was sentenced to over 13 years in prison on Friday for attempting to provide cell phones to ISIS that he believed would be used to explode bombs in terrorist attacks.

Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler, senior director of the Counter Extremism Project, links the similarities between the two "cult-like" groups.

The couple wanted to fight against the Taliban, U.S. troops and other "illegitimate" authorities in Afghanistan. If they couldn't, they planned to kill Americans in the U.S. instead.

There must also be a structured, incentivized approach to deescalating the conflict, based not on mere good will (which seldom works with terror groups), but on a stick-and-carrot approach.

Abbas's new NGO decree might trigger the Taylor Force Act, thus ruling out U.S. assistance.

Something clearly is rotten at the heart of the Turkish banking system. Yet a Manhattan court still thinks Turkey is a functioning democracy with a fair and transparent legal system.

Never underestimate the creativity of people who want money.

Our troops' accomplishments have been squandered as American leaders failed to deliver a realistic vision for how to successfully end the war.

After surviving the 2008 terror attack in Mumbai, I was only able to heal because of the professional mental health care I received here in the U.S. Now 330 million Americans need the same.

The military is currently supporting President Joe Biden's efforts to bring a surge in migration at the southern border under control.

All across Africa's vast expanse, one nation after another has suffered extreme violence, from killings and mutilations to kidnappings and disappearances.

Customs and Border Protection confirmed on Tuesday it had detained four people whose names matched some on the FBI Terrorist Screening Database since October 1.

"Individuals that they have on the watch list for terrorism are now starting to exploit the Southern border," Rep. John Katko (R-N.Y.) said Monday while criticizing President Joe Biden for creating "disorder at the border by executive order."

Brown University's Stephanie Savell told Newsweek the president's "America is Back" rhetoric "is worrisome because it signals a potential return to a militarized status quo in which the US is exporting its militaristic approach and its weapons to many, many places."

"They already have begun exporting their hate," former CIA officer and FBI special agent Tracy Walder told Newsweek.

Joe Biden's attorney general nominee promised that investigating the extremist Capitol insurrection would be his "first priority" if confirmed.

When the United States shies away from international leadership, other actors, often with hostile intent, fill that void.

The Biden administration seeks to tear the nation apart, not unify it.

"We've missed some things," former Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best told Newsweek. "We could probably have precluded some really dangerous acts from occurring."

"The Navy does not and will not tolerate supremacist or extremist conduct," Navy Vice Admiral John Nowell, Jr. told Newsweek. "Discrimination of any kind, for any reason, goes against the Navy's core values and will not be tolerated."

The former president is now facing a second Senate trial accused of inciting the storming of the Capitol building by a far-right mob on January 6.

The Iranian government uses blackmail and aggression to bully its way through the international system.

Canada became the first country to declare the alt-right group a terrorist organization on Wednesday.

The Republican senator said the Department of Homeland Security had "a lot of questions to answer" under Biden.

"It's pretty much worthless," one former federal law enforcement official told Newsweek. "There are no specifics and nothing actionable."

"Let me be clear: the Department should have been more prepared for this attack," acting chief Yogananda Pittman told Congress on Tuesday.

Canada has considered placing the group on same list as ISIS and Al-Qaeda following the January 6 attack on the Capitol.

"I never understood why we don't go as aggressively after domestic terrorists as we do Islamic terrorists," Scarborough said on Friday.