The Latest: Suspect legally purchased at least 7 long guns

PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) — The Latest on the deadly Florida high school shooting (all times local): 11 p.m. A law enforcement official says the man charged with killing 17 people at a Florida high school legally purchased at least seven long guns, including an AK-47-style rifle he bought less than a month ago. The official... Read More

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Nikolas Cruz

February 20, 2018

School shooting puts pressure on Florida lawmakers to act

PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) — The deadly shooting at a Florida high school has put pressure on the state’s Republican-controlled Legislature to consider a sweeping package of gun-control laws in a state that has resisted restrictions on firearms for decades, lawmakers said Monday. The legislative effort coalesced as 100 students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School... Read More

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Nikolas Cruz

February 16, 2018

Wife guilty of assisting in murder of 2 California deputies

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Jurors found a Utah woman guilty of murder Thursday for aiding her husband as he killed two Northern California sheriff’s deputies in 2014. The Sacramento County jury convicted Janelle Monroy Thursday of 10 charges including murder, attempted murder and carjacking, attempted carjacking and possessing an assault rifle. They rejected her argument... Read More

Criminal Justice News, Immigration, National Security, News

February 16, 2018

The Latest: Hundreds at vigil mourn school shooting victims

PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) — The Latest on a deadly school shooting at a Florida high school (all times local): 11 p.m. The 17 people killed in the Florida high school shooting have been remembered at a candlelight vigil attended by at least 1,000 people. There was a moment of silence and the victims’ names were... Read More

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Florida Shooter, Nikolas Cruz

February 16, 2018

Ex-teacher accused of paying students for help making bomb

NEW YORK (AP) — A former high school teacher and his brother were accused on Thursday of stockpiling explosive materials in their apartment and paying students to dismantle fireworks for gunpowder to make bombs. Christian Toro and his brother, Tyler Toro, were charged in a federal complaint with unlawfully manufacturing a destructive device. Christian Toro... Read More

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Christian Toro, Tyler Toro

February 14, 2018

Bomber gets life in prison for New York, New Jersey attacks

NEW YORK (AP) — A New Jersey man who set off small bombs in two states, including a pressure cooker device that blasted shrapnel across a New York City block, was sentenced Tuesday to multiple terms of life in prison by a judge who repeatedly called it a miracle nobody was killed. Ahmad Khan Rahimi,... Read More

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Ahmad Khan Rahimi

February 13, 2018

Islamic State group supporter sentenced for having handgun

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A Virginia man whom prosecutors describe as a supporter of the Islamic State group has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia said in a Monday statement that 29-year-old Casey Charles Spain... Read More

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Casey Charles Spain, IS, Isis

February 13, 2018

Bomber faces life in prison for New York, New Jersey attacks

NEW YORK (AP) — Ahmad Khan Rahimi, who was born in Afghanistan but lived in New Jersey, injured 30 people when one of his pressure cooker bombs exploded in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood on a September night in 2016. A second bomb planted nearby did not detonate. That blast happened just hours after a small pipe... Read More

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Ahmad Khan Rahimi

February 9, 2018

Man facing deportation from Kansas gets temporary stay

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — An adjunct chemistry instructor living in Kansas who was arrested last week by immigration officials and faced imminent deportation to Bangladesh has been granted a temporary stay of removal but that doesn’t mean he will be allowed to stay in the U.S., his attorney said Thursday. Syed Ahmed Jamal, 55, a... Read More

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Syed Ahmed Jamal

February 7, 2018

Man gets 18 years in prison for Islamic State group aid plot

NEW YORK (AP) — A man who admitted to scheming to help the Islamic State extremist group has been sentenced to 18 years in prison in a case that prosecutors say involved plotting a never-realized bombing in New York City. Munther Omar Saleh was sentenced on Tuesday in federal court in Brooklyn. The 22-year-old pleaded... Read More

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Munther Omar Saleh, Terorrism

February 6, 2018

NY court considers Cold War secrecy over Muslim surveillance

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York’s highest court will consider on Tuesday whether the New York Police Department can use a Cold War-era legal tactic to conceal information about whether it put Muslims under surveillance. The Court of Appeals will hear arguments in the cases of two Muslims who say the NYPD overstepped its reach... Read More

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CIA, Muslim

February 1, 2018

Court rejects lawsuit against Twitter over IS attack

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal appeals court on Wednesday rejected a lawsuit that sought to hold Twitter liable for the deaths of two U.S. contractors in Jordan three years ago in an attack for which the Islamic State group claimed responsibility. The lawsuit failed to establish Twitter accounts used by IS directly caused the... Read More

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IS, Isis, Twitter

January 31, 2018

Ex-Navy commander pleads guilty in massive bribery case

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A former U.S. Navy commander has pleaded guilty to bribery and conspiracy in the latest fallout from a corruption case that spanned a decade and involved dozens of Navy officials. Federal prosecutors say Troy Amundson entered pleas Tuesday in San Diego. The Ramsey, Minnesota native could face up to five years... Read More

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Troy Amundson

January 30, 2018

Judge who freed detained immigrant raises targeting issue

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge who ordered a detained immigration rights activist facing deportation to be immediately released raised “grave concern” over the argument that he had been targeted because of his political activities, a concern also expressed by immigrants and their advocates over his and others’ cases. During a hearing in Manhattan... Read More

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Ravi Ragbir

The Latest: Suspect legally purchased at least 7 long guns

School shooting puts pressure on Florida lawmakers to act

Wife guilty of assisting in murder of 2 California deputies

The Latest: Hundreds at vigil mourn school shooting victims

Ex-teacher accused of paying students for help making bomb

Bomber gets life in prison for New York, New Jersey attacks

Islamic State group supporter sentenced for having handgun

Bomber faces life in prison for New York, New Jersey attacks

Man facing deportation from Kansas gets temporary stay

Man gets 18 years in prison for Islamic State group aid plot

NY court considers Cold War secrecy over Muslim surveillance

Court rejects lawsuit against Twitter over IS attack

Ex-Navy commander pleads guilty in massive bribery case

Judge who freed detained immigrant raises targeting issue

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