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Bomb Incidents and Bomb-Making Surge in US, Officials Warn
Bomb incidents in the U.S. rose 71 percent in 2020, says DHS, as domestic terror has become the most pressing terrorist threat to public safety.
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Facebook Sued Over Death of Federal Officer
The sister of a federal officer allegedly killed by a member of a domestic extremist movement is suing Facebook.
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DHS on Domestic Terrorism: Social, Political Tension ‘May Contribute to More Violence' in 2022
The Department of Homeland Security released an updated National Terrorism Advisory System Bulletin on Wednesday, warning that social and politically motivated domestic extremism is expected to carry over from 2021 into the new year.
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Domestic Extremists Pushing Violence Against Congress and Health Officials: DHS
Domestic extremists continue to exploit false narratives to promote violence online, calling for attacks on members of Congress, public health and school officials, even as they share information about how to build bombs, according to a new intelligence bulletin by the Department of Homeland Security that paints a picture of persistent danger. The new National Terrorism Advisory System bulletin is expected to...
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Homeland Security Launches Review of Extremism Within Agency
The Department of Homeland Security has announced an internal review to address the threat of domestic violent extremism within the sprawling agency.
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Feds: Man Was Radicalized Before Threat to Blow Up Amazon Data Center in Virginia
A Texas man who was charged for threatening to blow up an Amazon data center in Virginia was apolitical until he lost his job and had plenty of time to research nefarious political conspiracies, federal authorities said.
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Austin Orders Military Leaders to Address Extremism in Ranks
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is ordering military leaders to spend time talking to their troops about extremism in the ranks, after a number of former and a few current military members took part in the riot at the U.S. Capitol last month