Terrorism

Act for America founder Brigitte Gabriel discusses why profiling based on behavior and mannerism is necessary in the fight against terrorism.

U.S. stock indexes could close at a record high again on Monday, even after they seesawed following an explosion that rocked New York City’s Port Authority Bus Terminal during the busy morning commute.

The collapse of Islamic State's self-proclaimed caliphate has not diminished the militant group’s ability to inspire attacks on Western targets via the internet, U.S. national security officials told senators on Wednesday.

The photo from Omar Mateen’s high school yearbook is hardly remarkable - a toothy, dimpled smile with a peach-fuzz mustache below a mop of black hair.

Democratic Congressman Ted Deutch wants to keep guns out of the hands of people on the “Terrorist Watch List.”

The number of terrorist attacks worldwide and deaths from such attacks dropped in 2016 for the second straight year, driven by decreases in Afghanistan, Syria, Nigeria, Pakistan and Yemen, the U.S. State Department said on Wednesday.

The Islamic State militant group has claimed responsibility, without giving evidence, for a truck attack in New York City earlier this week that killed eight people, the deadliest act of suspected terrorism to strike the city since Sept. 11, 2001.

This week's deadly truck attack in New York could not deter blind Japanese runner Toshiaki Ito from joining 50,000 fellow competitors in the city's marathon this Sunday.