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Boise Terror Suspect Pleads Not Guilty, Will Face Trial on Charges

John McKay — Fri, 17 May 2013 22:55:38 +0000

An Uzbekistan native is facing federal charges in Idaho and Utah for allegedly plotting and working with an Islamic terrorist organization.

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Boston Bombing Suspects 'Part of Terror Cell' Says Expert [VIDEO]

John McKay — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 22:15:05 +0000

According to a Fox News analyst, the Boston bombing suspects are part of a larger cell.

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Kennewick Police Searching for Mailbox Bombers – Numerous Incidents Reported

John McKay — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 18:21:48 +0000

Kennewick police are warning residents a number of mailboxes have been blown apart by what are called "Draino bombs."

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Jet Fighters From Portland Scrambled to Escort Alaska Airlines Flight After Hijacking Hoax

John McKay — Sat, 19 Jan 2013 03:00:17 +0000

The FBI responded Thursday night to a report that a Boeing 737 was going to be taken over.

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Sadly, School Related Shootings Are Nothing New But Occuring More Frequently

John McKay — Sat, 15 Dec 2012 22:00:23 +0000

As we try to come to grips with perhaps the most insidious school related shooting of all time, a check of history shows there have been a number of them.

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Clackamas Mall Shooter's Motive Still 'Uncertain' According to Police

John McKay — Fri, 14 Dec 2012 22:30:06 +0000

While the nation struggles to comprehend the senseless brutal murder of the Connecticut schoolchildren, officials still seek answers in Portland shopping center murders.

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Obama Wants 'Black Boxes' in Your Car That Would Record Virtually Everything

John McKay — Thu, 13 Dec 2012 18:14:08 +0000

Imagine a little box in your car that not only records your speed, driving habits, destinations, but also who's in your car with you, your cellphone usage and other activities.

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TSA Claims Congress Has No Jurisdiction Over It

John McKay — Sun, 09 Dec 2012 17:30:36 +0000

The Transportation Security Administration is again flexing its muscle in telling a Congressional committee it doesn't have to show up for a hearing.

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TSA Firing 25 Workers, but Not Because of That Horrible Security Report or All the Stealing

Mike Adams — Mon, 22 Oct 2012 23:30:17 +0000

According to reports from the Transportation Security Administration, the agency plans to clean a little house at the Newark International Airport by firing 25 employees and suspending 19 others for alleged misconduct.

In a seemingly related pair of stories, a recent internal TSA investigation revealed frequent security failures, while an ABC News story investigated rampant theft at the TSA.

However, both of these things have nothing to do with the 25 firings, according to the TSA.

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Full-Body Scanners Now at Pasco Airport! Do They Invade Privacy? [POLL]

John McKay — Mon, 24 Sep 2012 21:30:20 +0000

You've heard so much about them in other areas of the country; now they're here!

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NBC Stands By Decision to Air Kardashian Interview, Snub 9/11 Ceremony

John McKay — Wed, 12 Sep 2012 17:15:11 +0000

The "Today Show," already facing a serious erosion of its numbers, is taking heavy fire for its decision to not air the 9/11 ceremonies from Washington, D.C. or New York City -- and even more flak for standing by its decision.

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Colorado Theater Massacre Victims' Names Coming Out

Drew Weisholtz — Sat, 21 Jul 2012 18:53:14 +0000

The names of the victims of Friday’s movie theater shooting in Aurora, Colorado are starting to be revealed.

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