Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s home targeted in apparent ‘swatting’ incident

WASHINGTON — An apparent “swatting” incident targeted the residence of Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett on Wednesday night, police confirmed to NBC News. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Police in Fairfax County, Virginia, said Thursday that the call was received through the department’s non-emergency … Read more

UAE says drones that targeted Barakah nuclear power plant came from Iraqi territory

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The drones that targeted the United Arab Emirates’ Barakah nuclear power plant all came from Iraq, the country’s Defense Ministry said Tuesday. The announcement likely means that Iranian-backed Shiite militias, which earlier had launched drones targeting Gulf Arab nations in the Iran war, likely were behind Sunday’s attack on the … Read more

Prominent N.Y. synagogue targeted in alleged terror plot, prosecutors say

An Iraqi national allegedly plotted to carry out terror attacks in the U.S., including at a Jewish institution in New York, federal prosecutors said Friday.  Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi faces a host of charges, including conspiracy to provide material support to Iranian-back terrorist organizations, including Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and Kata’ib Hizballah, … Read more

Israel, Jews targeted worldwide as well-funded leftist, Islamist groups join for ‘Nakba 78’ protests

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A global network of anti-Israel activist groups is mobilizing coordinated “Nakba 78” protests across the United States and around the world today, with organizers using the anniversary of Israel’s founding to challenge the Jewish state’s right to exist. A Fox News Digital investigation found that about 425 … Read more

Iran-backed groups targeted U.S. facilities in Iraq 600 times, U.S. official says

Newly elected Prime Minister-designate Ali al-Zaidi has been under pressure to take concrete action, including from President Donald Trump, who last week in a social media post wished him “success as he works to form a new Government free from terrorism that could deliver a brighter future for Iraq.” In April, the U.S. summoned Iraqi … Read more

Top Spanberger ally targeted in FBI corruption probe has long history of controversy

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! On Wednesday, the FBI raided the office of a Democratic state lawmaker with a history of financial and ethical controversies. During her more than four decades in politics, Virginia state Sen. L. Louise Lucas has faced controversies ranging from her handling of campaign funds to the way … Read more

Man who killed Brown students, MIT professor targeted symbolic victims tied to grievances, FBI says

BOSTON — Federal investigators say they believe the man who carried out a mass shooting at Brown University and later killed a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor did not act randomly. Instead, former Brown student Claudio Neves Valente, 48, appeared to target places and people for what they represented in his own life — institutions … Read more

Animal rescue group says it bought 1,500 beagles from Wisconsin facility targeted by protesters

MADISON, Wis. — Animal refuge groups said Wednesday that they have agreed to buy nearly 1,500 beagles at a Wisconsin dog breeding and research business that was the site of a violent clash earlier this month between activists trying to break in and police who repelled them with tear gas and pepper spray. Big Dog … Read more

WHCD shooting suspect targeted Trump administration officials, sources tell CBS News

Multiple sources confirmed to CBS News that the suspect in the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting was targeting Trump administration officials and his brother alerted authorities to alleged alarming writings that he shared with authorities. Nicole Sganga reports. Source link