Tag: not an act of terrorism
Florida man arrested for texts threatening mass shooting at school, officials say
VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. (WESH) —A Daytona Beach man has been charged with making threats to commit a mass shooting after the Volusia...
Memo reveals a House Republican strategy on shootings: downplay white nationalism, blame left
Congressional Republicans recently circulated talking points on gun violence that falsely described the El Paso massacre and other mass shootings as “violence...
British man admits planning terrorist attack on mosque, prosecutors accept plea of lesser charge
A U.K. man admitted to planning a terrorist attack on a mosque in southern London, but prosecutors accepted his plea to the...
Local bomb plot suspects not charged with terrorism?
The Muslims of America are asking why they’re not being charged as domestic terrorists.
The four young men charged in an alleged plot against Muslims...
Florida man arrested for making ‘Mother of Satan’ bombs in home, police say
Florida officials said an anonymous tip led them to a stash of Mason jars filled with a highly explosive powder – similar to the...
When to Call a Terrorist a Terrorist
In Saturday, a shooter gunned down at least 11 people at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, the single deadliest anti-Semitic attack in American history. U.S. President...
The Real Founders of Fake News? American Islamophobes
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UK man ‘obsessed’ with Muslims hit group with van: court
A British man "obsessed" with Muslims deliberately drove into a group outside a mosque in an act of terrorism intended to kill as many...
FBI Says When It Will Reveal Las Vegas Shooter Motive
We likely won't find out what motivated Stephen Paddock to shoot dead 58 country music fans from the window of a Las Vegas hotel...
The moral questions in the debate on what constitutes terrorism
Who is a terrorist? Evan McCaffrey/Shutterstock.com Akayed Ullah, a 27-year-old man, has been accused of detonating a pipe bomb strapped to his body in...