New data shows a racial divide when it comes to how historical events are viewed.
Commissioner Bratton also revealed that the department's preparedness comes from the support of two new tactical units; a 550 person Critical Response Command and a similarly trained 800 officer unit.
Update: ISIS claims responsibility for Brussels attacks. Three explosions occurred in Brussels, the capital of Belgium killing 34 people and injuring over 170 more. Reports from Belgium state that 20 people were killed at the Maalbeek metro station and 14 people at Brussels’ international airport. The attacks come days after the capture of Europe’s most wanted […]
Was a Saudi National the Third Boston Marathon Bomber? Was there a third suspect who helped Tamerlan and Dzhokar Tsarnaev carry out the Boston Marathon bombing? If you’re Glenn Beck (or one of his followers, maybe), you might believe that a Saudi national previously cleared of wrongdoing might actually have been involved. The former Fox News host said the man who […]
President Barack Obama paralleled both the spirit of the Boston Marathon and the task of finding whose responsible for Monday’s terrorist attack through scripture as he addressed mourners at an interfaith service in Boston Thursday afternoon. Vowing to support the victims of the dual bombings, Obama said the resolve of the city is “the greatest […]
Federal officials are expected to announce a suspect has been identified in the Boston Marathon terrorist attack. That announcement is expected around 4 p.m., Houston time. CNN’s John King previously reported that a federal law enforcement source told him that officials have “made a clear identification of a potential suspect” and an arrest was made. […]
The U.S. Secret Service has intercepted a letter addressed to President Barack Obama that contained a “suspicious substance.” A law enforcement official said the letter is very similar to one recently mailed to Mississippi Republican Sen. Roger Wicker. That letter tested positive Tuesday for poisonous ricin. More: Suspicious Substance in Letter Sent to Obama is Intercepted The […]
President Barack Obama acknowledged Tuesday the attack on the Boston Marathon was terrorism, but was unable to place responsibility for the dual bombings. Speaking at the White House, Obama said the investigation into who orchestrated the attacks was still underway by federal authorities. Regardless of what has happened, he said, the strength and resolve of America was evident […]
