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Trump Nixes Funding for Domestic Terrorism Programs

October 31, 2018 In the aftermath of yet another deadly mass shooting at a house of worship in America, it’s time to examine what the Trump administration is doing to

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Several Killed in Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting

October 27, 2018 Pittsburgh Police responded to an active shooter situation Saturday morning at the Tree of Life Congregation synagogue in Squirrel Hill. At least eight people were killed and

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FBI Confirms More Explosive Devices Sent to High Profile Democrats

October 25, 2018 A suspicious package addressed to former Vice President Joe Biden was intercepted early Thursday morning at a Delaware mail facility. Another explosive device addressed to actor Robert

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FBI Cautions There May Be More Bombs

October 24, 2018 Following confirmation that Democratic Congresswoman Maxine Waters of California was the intended recipient of a suspicious package intercepted at a congressional mail sorting facility outside Washington, the

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Explosive Devices Mailed to Clinton and Obama

October 24, 2018 New York officials say a bomb was discovered in the New York home of former President Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton around 1 a.m. Wednesday. FBI, Secret

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Chicago Man Charged with Recruiting for ISIS

October 19, 2018 A man arrested Wednesday on Chicago’s north side has been charged with using social media to recruit people to fight for ISIS. Ashraf Al Safoo, 34, a

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Mass Shooting at Russian College Demonstrates Global Struggle

October 17, 2018 A nineteen year old student opened fire on classmates on Wednesday at Polytechnic College in Kerch, Crimea killing 19 students and wounded at least 53 others before

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Shooting at Wisconsin Office Building

September 19, 2018 Police are on the scene of an active shooter incident at a office building in Middleton, Wisconsin on Wednesday. At least 50 federal, state and local police,

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CIA assessment confirms Russia intervened in the 2016 Presidential election

December 9, 2016 The CIA concluded after an unprecedented secret assessment of an U.S. presidential election, that Russia intervened in the 2016 election to help Donald Trump win the presidency,

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Illinois announces new enhanced security driver license

May 17, 2016 Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced major upgrades to the state of Illinois driver’s licenses and identification cards. Beginning in July, applicants will receive a temporary

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