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In the last few weeks, it seems like most of our attention has been focused overseas when it comes to news. The massacre in France, the terrorist roundup in Belgium that prevented a new rash of terrorist attacks and al-Qaida in Yemen's involvement has dominated newscasts, momentarily making the U.S. forget that things happen here, too. At least, until late last night when a drive-by shooting occurred near Vice President Joe Biden's Delaware home. Luckily, he and his wife were not home at the time, but they have been fully briefed on what could have easily been a deadly incident.The Secret Service and New Castle County Police are currently investigating the situation, which according to the Associated Press began shortly before 8:30 p.m. last night, Jan. 17. -
The FBI Officially Accuses North Korea of Successfully Hacking Sony
Earlier this week the news broke that the FBI was reportedly linking North Korea to the high level hacking of Sony and this morning the government agency issued a full statement that officially points the finger at that country's government. Even while under the sharpest of microscopes, the hackers who refer to themselves as Guardians of Peace, again reached out to Sony officials, sending another email overnight that made it clear that they weren't the least bit intimidated even if their identity has been outed. -
Is ISIS Trying to Sell the Body of Slain U.S. Hostage James Foley?
It seems the Muslim extremist group ISIS has hit a new low — even for it. After months on end of threatening the lives of various hostages and extorting money from various governments in order to secure the release of some of those same hostages, the group has found a new way to make money. It is now ready to sell the remains of hostages who have been beheaded!According former Syrian rebel fighters, ISIS wants $1 million in exchange for the remains of James Foley, the first Western hostage who it publicly beheaded in August. A source for BuzzFeed is reporting that it is willing to provide DNA in order to prove that the remains do indeed belong to Foley, but first it want its money. Once a million dollars has changed hands, then ISIS will send the DNA to Turkey, where the deal would officially take place. -
Chris Rock's Jokes About ISIS, 9/11 and Boston Marathon Bombing While Hosting 'Saturday Night Live' Leave Many Outraged
The only thing worse than knowing in advance that an episode of Saturday Night Live might be a bit lackluster is putting tons of faith in a host only for them to miss the mark. Chris Rock did the honors last night and while some were entertained, it seems that his jokes about terrorism hit a little too close to home for some. Rock spoke of the irony of those who had trained to run the 26 mile Boston Marathon only to be told to run because there's a bomb. While Rock repeatedly expressed his love for NYC his comments connected to 9/11 were a bit too much for some. -
Another Security Breach at The White House as Officials Confirm that Computer Network Has Been Hacked
At a time when the country is tightening up security at various national buildings due to growing concerns over lone-wolf terrorist attacks, it is amazing how unprotected The White House continues to be. There have been numerous security breaches in the last several weeks, the most noteworthy being how Omar Gonzalez managed to hop the fence and end up astonishingly close to President Barack Obama's personal residence before being taken down. Now it has been confirmed that The White House's computer network has been hacked. -
Witnesses Reported 9/11 Hijackers Videotaping Security Checkpoints at Logan Airport Months Before Attack, Authorities Never Followed Up
In a chilling new report, at least three individuals noticed Al-Qaeda members casing and testing out security checkpoints at Boston's Logan Airport four months before 9/11, and after each alerted authorities no followup was conducted. A wrongful-death suit filed against the government and airlines led to the discovery of the testimony by all three individuals — each deemed a credible witness by the FBI.
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