All posts tagged "Terrorism"
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Alec Siegel | September 10, 2016
As 15th Anniversary of 9/11 Looms, House Passes ‘Sponsors of Terrorism Act’
Though it has bi-partisan support and has passed both chambers, Obama has vowed to veto the bill.
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Jacob Atkins | September 7, 2016
Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte “Confronts Ugly Head of Terrorism”
His latest decree permits police and military forces to halt vehicles or frisk civilians at their total discretion.
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Emma Von Zeipel | August 25, 2016
Armed Men With Explosives Attack American University in Kabul
Twelve died in the attack and more than 40 were injured.
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Emma Von Zeipel | August 24, 2016
Burkini Ban: Enforcement Starts in Nice and Cannes
Enforcement of the controversial rule beings in French towns.
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Alec Siegel | August 23, 2016
Was Saturday’s Wedding Bombing in Turkey Carried Out by a Child?
The attack at a wedding on Saturday killed 54, many of which were children.
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Alec Siegel | August 17, 2016
Fact-checking Rudy Giuliani: U.S. Terrorism Under Obama and Bush
In light of Rudy Giuliani's 9/11 amnesia, Law Street investigates.
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Emma Von Zeipel | August 5, 2016
Obama: Islamic State Will Be Defeated, But Independent Attacks Still a Threat
What you need to know about Obama's press conference.
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Alexis Evans | July 12, 2016
Facebook Accused of Supporting Hamas in $1 Billion Lawsuit
Families of five victims of attacks think Facebook should be liable.
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Mariam Jaffery | July 6, 2016
Here’s What You Need to Know About ISIS’s Weekend of Terror
Five cities in three countries were hit by the terrorist group and its adherents.
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Alec Siegel | June 30, 2016
U.S. Customs Form Could Soon Include Section for Social Media Information
Divulging social media accounts would be voluntary.
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Emma Von Zeipel | June 29, 2016
Suicide Bombers Kill 41, Injure 240 in Istanbul Airport
Another terrorist attack shakes Turkey.
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Alec Siegel | June 24, 2016
America’s Anxiety at Record High, Especially Among Trump Supporters
Trump is a rule-breaker at a time when rules have led to anxieties.
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Ashlee Smith | June 20, 2016
Will U.S. Gun Control Strife End with Monday’s Senate Vote?
Gun control legislation may not even be addressing the problem of mass shootings.
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Samantha Reilly | June 13, 2016
Orlando Shooting: How did Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump Respond?
This is how our presidential hopefuls responded to the nation's recent tragedy.
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Alec Siegel | May 19, 2016
When the World Sees Grief, Trump Sees Gain
Can America be great if it can't grieve?
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Alec Siegel | May 7, 2016
A Delicate Dance: Fighting ISIS Online While Protecting Free Speech
Governments struggle to monitor online radicalization while protecting First Amendment rights.
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Alec Siegel | April 26, 2016
Peace Talks in Yemen Back on After Pressure from World Leaders
The peace talks are making progress, but they're certainly slow going.
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Mariam Jaffery | April 24, 2016
Obama Doesn’t Want Families To Sue Saudi Arabia Over 9/11
A piece of bipartisan legislation could have implications for U.S.-Saudi relations.
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Michael Sliwinski | January 15, 2016
What’s Going on in Oregon? Domestic Terrorism in the Beaver State
How do the Bundy's fit into the history of right-wing violence?
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Anneliese Mahoney | January 14, 2016
Wife of Man Killed by ISIS Sues Twitter
Lloyd "Carl" Fields Jr.'s wife is going after Twitter.
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Anneliese Mahoney | December 17, 2015
Disney World Announces an Increase in Security Features
The happiest place on earth is upping its security.
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Michael Sliwinski | December 14, 2015
The Cost of Terrorism: How is ISIS Funded?
Following the money behind ISIS.
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Anneliese Mahoney | December 14, 2015
What Do You Want to Hear About in the Next Republican Debate?
It will be the last debate of 2015: what do you need to know beforehand?
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Michael Sliwinski | November 30, 2015
What Does the FBI Do Abroad?
It's not just a domestic agency anymore.
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Anneliese Mahoney | November 30, 2015
Let’s Call the Planned Parenthood Attack What it Was: Domestic Terrorism
Words have power--let's use them.
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Michael Sliwinski | November 21, 2015
How Has Egypt Changed After the Arab Spring?
What happened to Egypt?
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Jillian Sequeira | November 18, 2015
Sustaining Global Solidarity: Can Vigils Incite Activism?
In some cases, it is possible--but what does it take?
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Jillian Sequeira | November 18, 2015
#PorteOuverte: Fighting Fear in the Heart of Paris
#PorteOuverte: more than just a hashtag.
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Anneliese Mahoney | October 16, 2015
Fox News Guest Indicted on Fraud Charges
Wayne Simmons may be in a lot of trouble.
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Mike Stankiewicz | July 16, 2015
War Powers Act: Has it Outlasted Its Usefulness?
Is President Obama the only president to use military force without Congressional approval?