/tags/terrorism terrorism en-US Copyright Thu, 02 Jan 2025 21:18:52 GMT /news/2025-01-02/columbus-police-assess-security-of-large-events-after-new-orleans-terrorism-attack Thousands of people attend events like Stonewall Columbus Pride, the Columbus Marathon and the Arnold Classic every year. Columbus police say they always assess security after attacks like the one in New Orleans. Thu, 02 Jan 2025 21:18:52 GMT /news/2025-01-02/columbus-police-assess-security-of-large-events-after-new-orleans-terrorism-attack George Shillcock /npr-news/npr-news/2022-12-11/the-u-s-has-taken-custody-of-the-alleged-bomb-maker-in-the-1988-lockerbie-attack The bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 killed 270 people, including 190 Americans, and launched a decades-long international manhunt for the attackers. Sun, 11 Dec 2022 14:25:50 GMT /npr-news/npr-news/2022-12-11/the-u-s-has-taken-custody-of-the-alleged-bomb-maker-in-the-1988-lockerbie-attack Juliana Kim /news/2021-08-10/feds-say-dewine-was-mentioned-in-plot-to-kidnap-michigan-governor Newly-filed federal court documents show several militia members charged with plotting to kidnap the governor of Michigan also targeted Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine. Tue, 10 Aug 2021 14:53:34 GMT /news/2021-08-10/feds-say-dewine-was-mentioned-in-plot-to-kidnap-michigan-governor Steve Brown /news-partners/2021-01-14/what-does-it-mean-to-call-the-capitol-rioters-terrorists Some say it's the precise word to describe the actions of the pro-Trump extremists who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6. But others warn its use will do more harm than good. Thu, 14 Jan 2021 20:20:11 GMT /news-partners/2021-01-14/what-does-it-mean-to-call-the-capitol-rioters-terrorists Shereen Marisol Meraji /2020-12-27/nashville-blast-suspect-died-in-explosion-officials-say Authorities revealed that DNA testing shows the man believed to be the perpetrator of the Christmas Day incident died in the blast. Sun, 27 Dec 2020 19:58:00 GMT /2020-12-27/nashville-blast-suspect-died-in-explosion-officials-say Matthew S. Schwartz /news-partners/2020-12-26/authorities-search-for-nashville-bomber-as-governor-asks-for-emergency-declaration A day after the early Christmas explosion injured three people and damaged dozens of buildings in downtown Nashville, Tenn., large swaths of the state's communications networks were still down. Sat, 26 Dec 2020 19:20:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-12-26/authorities-search-for-nashville-bomber-as-governor-asks-for-emergency-declaration Matthew S. Schwartz /news-partners/2020-12-18/a-huge-relief-344-schoolboys-released-after-abduction-in-nigeria Last week's attack, claimed by Boko Haram, recalled the Islamist group's abduction of 276 girls in 2014. Unlike that attack, though, this fraught chapter ended relatively quickly, and with happy news. Fri, 18 Dec 2020 16:55:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-12-18/a-huge-relief-344-schoolboys-released-after-abduction-in-nigeria Colin Dwyer /news-partners/2020-09-30/trial-of-sept-11-defendants-at-guantanamo-delayed-until-august-2021 More setbacks in the long-delayed 9/11 case in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba: A U.S military court judge has delayed the trial of the five defendants in the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks until August 2021. Wed, 30 Sep 2020 16:36:51 GMT /news-partners/2020-09-30/trial-of-sept-11-defendants-at-guantanamo-delayed-until-august-2021 Sacha Pfeiffer /news-partners/2020-09-11/america-will-always-rise-up-trump-biden-commemorate-sept-11-attacks While President Trump spoke in Shanksville, Pa., Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden bumped elbows with Vice President Pence in New York. Biden is traveling to Shanksville later in the day. Fri, 11 Sep 2020 12:00:42 GMT /news-partners/2020-09-11/america-will-always-rise-up-trump-biden-commemorate-sept-11-attacks Alana Wise, Alana Wise, Brian Naylor /news-partners/2020-06-17/5-years-after-charleston-church-massacre-what-have-we-learned In 2015, a white supremacist murdered nine worshippers at a historic African American church in South Carolina. The heinous tragedy prompted a racial reckoning that has lessons for today, Wed, 17 Jun 2020 17:39:54 GMT /news-partners/2020-06-17/5-years-after-charleston-church-massacre-what-have-we-learned Debbie Elliott