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What's Turo? The ‘Airbnb of cars' was used in New Orleans and Las Vegas incidents
Authorities have preliminarily said the service’s use in both incidents is a coincidence.
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WATCH: FBI describes videos New Orleans driver posted online
FBI Deputy Assistant Director Christopher Raia said the man who drove into a crowd of people in New Orleans posted videos online hours before the shooting that detailed a plan to commit another attack on his family.
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What is the Islamic State?
Islamic State, known as both IS and ISIS, has been designated a “terrorist group” by the United Nations and several countries, including the United States.
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FBI says driver responsible for deadly New Orleans rampage acted alone
The U.S. Army veteran who killed 14 in New Orleans acted alone and was “100% inspired” by the Islamic State, the FBI said.
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What is the Islamic State, and what attacks has it inspired by offshoots and lone wolves?
The FBI says it recovered the stark black flag of the Islamic State extremist group from the truck that an American man from Texas smashed into New Year’s partygoers in New Orleans’ French Quarter.
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Biden on New Orleans attack: ‘Our nation grieves with you'
President Joe Biden said Wednesday that his administration “will support the people of New Orleans as they begin the hard work of healing.”
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Driver speeds through crowd in New Orleans, killing 15 and injuring dozens
The FBI is investigating the New Year’s Day violence as a terrorist attack.
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15 dead, dozens injured after driver plows truck into New Orleans crowd
The attack occurred around 3:15 a.m. Wednesday along Bourbon Street, with crowds in the city ballooning in anticipation for the Sugar Bowl between Georgia and Notre Dame.
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Defense Secretary reverse plea deal with 9/11 mastermind
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin withdrew a plea agreement reached on Wednesday between the Pentagon and three Guantanamo detainees accused of plotting the September 11, 2001, terror attacks.
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US reaches plea deal with alleged 9/11 plotter and 2 accomplices
Three Guantanamo detainees accused of plotting the September 11, 2001, terror attacks have reached plea agreements with the military, the Pentagon announced Wednesday.
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Prosecutor says NJ man who stabbed author Salman Rushdie was trying to carry out fatwa
A man who severely injured author Salman Rushdie in a frenzied knife attack in western New York was motivated by a Hezbollah leader’s endorsement of a fatwa calling for Rushdie’s death, prosecutors said Wednesday in announcing new terrorism charges.
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Radical preacher who praised 9/11 and called for Pope's execution convicted on terror charges
Anjem Choudary — who previously pledged allegiance to ISIS, praised the 9/11 attackers, and called for the execution of the Pope — was convicted in British court Tuesday on terrorism charges following an investigation conducted by the NYPD and other international law enforcement.
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Security heightened ahead of Cricket World Cup in Nassau County, Long Island
Police are monitoring online threats by pro-Isis groups after a social media post with an image appearing to show the stadium where the Cricket World Cup will be played in June on Long Island. News 4’s Pei-Sze Cheng reports.
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Possible terror threat made for Cricket World Cup at Long Island stadium
ISIS supporters shared an image on social media of the cricket stadium built at Long Island’s Eisenhower Park with drones flying above, urging violence at the June 9 game between India and Pakistan that is expected to draw a sellout crowd and a billion viewers worldwide. NBC New York’s Pei-Sze Cheng reports.
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Pro-ISIS group posts ominous message showing Long Island cricket stadium set to host World Cup
The International Cricket Council World Cup 2024 is next month on Long Island.
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Maine man sentenced to 27 years for Times Square machete attack on New Year's Eve 2022
The Maine 20-year-old accused of trying to murder NYPD officers in a 2022 New Year’s Eve machete attack near Times Square was sentenced to nearly three decades in prison after pleading guilty to several terror-related charges.
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Suspect pleads guilty in Times Square New Year's Eve attack
The Maine 20-year-old accused of trying to murder NYPD officers in a 2022 New Year’s Eve machete attack near Times Square changed his plea on several terror-related counts to guilty Thursday. Chief investigative reporter Jonathan Dienst with the latest.
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FBI arrests New Jersey man on terrorism charges
The FBI has arrested Karrem Nasr, 23, of New Jersey for allegedly attempting to provide material support to the African-based terrorist organization al Shabaab after they claim he became inspired to wage Jihad following the October 7 terrorist attacks.
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Hamas is ‘inspiration' for terrorism against US, FBI director warns
FBI director Christopher Wray testified Tuesday that the Israel-Hamas war has raised terrorism threats against the U.S. “to a whole other level.”
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Smuggler with ISIS ties helped migrants enter US from Mexico, FBI says
The U.S. is working with the foreign partners to shut down the travel routes used by the smuggling network and to identify the people who used it to enter the country, the NSC said.