School threats carry consequences, Florida reminds students, parents
It’s been Florida law since 2018 that making threats of violence against schools is a criminal offense. The state has had a ...
The Hill8d
Election Day bomb threats disrupt voting in multiple states
The U.S. saw a rash of discredited bomb threats called in at polling places in multiple states on Election Day, in some cases spurring the need for extended voting hours. Faulty bomb threats were ...
CT woman faces social media threats after her post against Trump; Secret Service investigating
The Secret Service is investigating after a Windsor Locks woman's social media post in which she said that she was hoping for ...
U.S. News & World Report9d
Threats, Confusion, Arrests: Mapping Election Day Mayhem
Josh Shapiro confirmed in a press conference that “multiple bomb threats” have been called into municipal buildings across the state. He said state and local police, along with the FBI ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer14d
Email threat lists multiple Cincinnati area schools, district says
A threat was made to a list of Cincinnati area schools leading to increased security Thursday for at least one high school, according to an email from Princeton Locals School to parents.
The Hindu25d
Bomb threats to domestic and international flights rise: Graphics
On Saturday (October 19, 2024) alone, over 30 flights received bomb threats, leading to diversions and passenger inconvenience. Between October 14 and 16, at least 13 threats were received ...
The Times of Israel28d
Despite threats and blacklist, play based on word-for-word Oct. 7 testimony tours US
They then created a theatrical piece providing the word-for-word testimony of these interviewees. The play, “October 7: In Their Own Words,” was performed to full houses — albeit with a ...
Los Angeles Times8d
FBI, swing-state officials allege Russians behind bomb threats at U.S. polling stations
The FBI reported bomb threats at polling locations in multiple states, but said they were not credible. Russian officials denied any involvement in the threats. Federal law enforcement and swing ...
The Hindu25d
20 bomb threats in a day; aviation security regulator meets airline CEOs
On a day when 20 bomb threats were issued to multiple airlines, the aviation security regulator, Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), held a meeting with various airline CEOs to discuss ways ...
Poynter16d
How to cover political violence and threats without making it worse
The stakes are high. Overstating threats of political violence can exacerbate the goal of the threats, which is to intimidate certain groups so they disengage from civic life. On the other hand ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston27d
'Swatting threats' target several schools across Massachusetts, state police confirm
"The Massachusetts State Police and the Commonwealth Fusion Center is aware of several swatting threats pertaining to several schools across the state. As part of our standard response protocol ...
Wall Street Journal13d
Cyber Threats and the Election: What You Need to Know
Hackers are deploying the same tactics used against businesses and critical infrastructure—from email phishing to website attacks and ransomware—to disrupt next week’s presidential election ...