Tag: threats
Authorities foil 3 new mass shooting threats | ABC News
A Florida high school student is in custody after he wrote in a social media app “I want people to suffer,” the latest in a…
Authorities taking precautions before release of new ‘Joker’ movie
The FBI alerted local police to potential threats detected online and two major theater chains reminded moviegoers that they would not admit anyone wearing masks…
Trump responds to Iranian threats l ABC News
President Donald Trump issued a warning to Iran via Twitter stating, “… should Iran strike any U.S. person or target, the United States will quickly…
US and Iran on the brink of war l ABC News
Iran mourned the loss of Iranian Commander Qassem Soleimani as it announced they will no longer abide by limits from the 2015 nuclear deal. READ…
Has Trump’s rhetoric inspired acts of violence?
ABC News’ Kyra Phillips examines dozens of cases invoking President Donald Trump in connection with violence, threats and alleged assaults. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays…
Facebook bans QAnon conspiracy pages l GMA
The social media giant has cracked down on pages devoted to the fringe conspiracy movement and the FBI warned of potential domestic terrorism threats. READ…
CIA faces ‘shocking’ lack of diversity
ABC News’ Devin Dwyer reports on efforts by the CIA to diversify its workforce, as former officers say a diverse workforce is needed to confront…
An exclusive look inside Microsoft’s election security ‘war room’
ABC News’ Tom Llamas gets an exclusive look at Microsoft’s cybersecurity efforts in the 2020 race, and the looming election interference threats from foreign actors….
Violent threats over election results
The FBI arrested a Staten Island man for posting death threats against politicians. source
COVID-19’s impact on dementia patients
Americans suffering from Alzheimer’s disease and dementia are battling COVID-19 threats and the dangers of isolation. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST…
Officials shut down entire Capitol complex ahead of Inauguration Day threats | WNT
The FBI warned police chiefs in major cities to be prepared for protests to turn violent. There are now more troops in Washington D.C. than…
Inauguration Day security threats
Former FBI Special Agent Brad Garrett discusses how D.C. and state capitals should prepare for violent protests before Joe Biden’s inauguration. source
Threats of violence intensify a week before Inauguration | WNT
ABC News has learned that authorities are monitoring up to 10 events that some are calling “a week of siege.†One group is said to…
Over 25,000 National Guardsmen deployed to DC in wake of Capitol riot
Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Col. Stephen Ganyard discusses possible threats on Inauguration Day and how authorities are preparing. source
States nationwide on guard for Inauguration Day threats
ABC News’ Trevor Ault reports from Lansing, Michigan, where authorities are ready for potential demonstrations. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST WATCH…
ABC News Live Update: President Biden set to sign new round of executive orders
Executive orders will focus on expanding access to health care and reversing a ban on U.S. funding for abortion services, plus, a stark warning from…
Brothers reported missing from California backyard
Adopted brothers 3-year-old Orson and 4-year-old Orrin disappeared right before Christmas, and their family members, publicly questioned about foul play, have received numerous threats. source
Dangerous ice storm moves across the East Coast
North Carolina declares a state of emergency amid severe weather threats. ABC News Live Update, Weekdays at 9 AM & 11 AM EST WATCH the…
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin discusses Iraq attack
In his first interview as defense secretary, Lloyd Austin talks about Iraq, the Capitol insurrection and on how the Biden administration will respond to military…