Counterterrorism
This Website Is Selling All The Junk TSA Confiscated From You
Are you looking to buy 14 pounds of assorted knives? On this government auction site, it may be your lucky day.
U.S.-Funded Counterterrorism Efforts in West Africa Aren't Helping
Government investigations describe American security assistance efforts as a waste of time and money.
Congress Just Got an Earful About the Threat of the Boogaloo Movement
Thursday’s hearing was the first time it’s been discussed publicly by Congress, and experts warned they need to act now with more oversight.
The German Synagogue Shooter's Twitch Video Didn't Go Viral. Here's Why.
Wednesday's shooting was the first big test of Big Tech’s new alliance to defend against viral violence.
DHS Just Finally Recognized White Nationalism as a Major Terror Threat
Its the first time the department has placed major emphasis on countering the threat of white nationalism coming from inside the U.S.
8chan Is a Mysterious Place to U.S. Anti-Terrorism Officials
U.S. intel officials from the FBI, DOJ and DHS seemed fairly unfamiliar with the platform during a Congressional hearing Wednesday.
Why It’s So Hard to Charge White Nationalists with Terrorism
A judge agreed to release a white nationalist Coast Guard lieutenant last week after prosecutors couldn’t charge him with a more serious crime.
How Pakistan's cops are fighting terrorism
An inside look at how Pakistani officials are responding to terrorism in the country's largest city.
What firing Comey means for the future of the FBI
A dramatic change in leadership could affect the bureau’s public image, influence its budget priorities, and slow or hamstring certain investigations.