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Pakistan Releases Taliban Co-Founder In Possible Overture To Talks
The Afghan Taliban confirms that Pakistan has released the co-founder of the insurgent group — a move seen as a gesture aimed at bringing the Taliban, the Afghan government and the United States to the negotiating table.
Ohio teenager accused of trying to join ISIS after FBI sting
A 19-year-old Ohio resident has been arrested and charged with attempting to support ISIS, the Justice Department announced Thursday.
Student critically injured in shooting at high school in Matthews; suspect in custody
A student was shot at Butler High School in Matthews, North Carolina, early Monday morning, according to WSOC.
Suspicious packages addressed to former Vice President Joe Biden, Robert De Niro
Former Vice President Joe Biden and actor Robert De Niro — both prominent critics of the Trump administration — were the targets of suspicious packages discovered Thursday, officials said, one day after several similar parcels were sent to the homes and businesses of various Democratic politicos on Wednesday.
Afghan Taliban founder Mullah Baradar ‘released’ by Pakistan
Pakistan has released Afghanistan’s Taliban leader from prison, a spokesman for the Taliban said on Thursday.
Suspicious packages intended for WH, Obama, Clinton intercepted; Time Warner Center, CNN evacuated in New York
Authorities have intercepted devices intended for the White House, former President Barack Obama and 2016 Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton.
At least 57 negative impacts from cyber-attacks
Cyber-security researchers have identified a total of at least 57 different ways in which cyber-attacks can have a negative impact on individuals, businesses and even nations, ranging from threats to life, causing depression, regulatory fines or disrupting daily activities.
US-led coalition says it struck two ISIS ‘command centers’ inside mosques
The US-led coalition fighting ISIS conducted two strikes against two ISIS “command centers” that were operating inside mosques in Syria in less than a week, the coalition said in a statement.
New Jersey mom follows ‘gut feeling’, stopping potential school shooting in central Kentucky
A gut feeling from a New Jersey mom and her tip to dispatch helped Kentucky State Police stop a school shooting before the suspected gunman even left his driveway.
U.S. General Shot In Taliban Attack In Afghanistan, Pentagon Confirms
Army Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Smiley suffered a gunshot wound and two senior Afghan officials were killed.
