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A dry ice bomb exploded at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Sunday evening, causing some flights to be halted and a bomb squad to be…

The U.S. State Department issued a worldwide terror alert Friday after credible information obtained by intelligence agencies suggested al-Qaida and other affiliated organizations may stage an attack between now and August 31. The alert warns U.S. travelers, particularly in the Middle East, North Africa and especially surrounding the Arabian Peninsula, to take caution. According to […]

Via nytimes.com BOSTON — So many patients arrived at once, with variations of the same gruesome leg injuries. Shattered bones, shredded tissue, nails burrowed deep beneath the flesh. The decision had to be made, over and over, with little time to deliberate. Should this leg be amputated? What about this one? Trauma surgeons faced life-changing […]

Downtown Boston is now the scene of a terrorist attack after two bombs explode during the Boston Marathon. Twenty-two people were injured and two killed after two explosions rocked the finish line inside the Fairmount Copley Plaza Hotel, according to police.  For more, visit our sister station, NEWS 92 FM, on the latest developments… BREAKING: […]

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A 17-year-old Alabama high school student, Derek Shrout, who was arrested last week for allegedly plotting to kill 6 Black students by blowing them up…

// From the NY Times: WASHINGTON — American officials said Wednesday that it was very likely that a radical group once thought unable to attack the United States had played a role in the bombing attempt in Times Square, elevating concerns about whether other militant groups could deliver at least a glancing blow on American […]

From NYDailyNews.com: Saving the day is all in thefamily for Lance Orton, the T-shirt vendor credited with first telling cops about the bomb-packed SUV parked in the heart of Times Square. His sister is a disaster response expert: Dr. Gina Orton 54, of Virginia, works as a psychiatrist with the Justice Department, counseling law enforcement […]

From the NY Post: A 19-year-old Connecticut college student last week sold her Nissan Pathfinder over the Internet — only to learn that it was used in Saturday’s attempted bombing of Times Square. Peggy Colas of Bridgeport recalled that the buyer — identified by sources last night as Shahzad Faisal a naturalized America of Pakistani […]

VIA CNN: Authorities hunting for the suspect in the botched Times Square bombing dramatically beat the clock overnight, seizing a Pakistani-American citizen moments before he began a long trip to his strife-torn homeland. Faisal Shahzad, 30, was arrested around 11:45 p.m. ET Monday at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport, said Attorney General Eric […]

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DETROIT — A grand jury indicted a Nigerian man on Wednesday on charges of attempting to blow up a Detroit-bound Northwest Airlines plane on Christmas Day by trying to use a weapon of mass destruction.

Officials say father had shared concerns about son with the U.S.