Hackers claim to have compromised a computer at the National Security Agency in Ft. Meade, Maryland. But their target was the least secretive organization imaginable within the massive intelligence …
US warns of global terrorist reprisals as Iraq war begins
The United States issued a global alert to US citizens warning of potential terrorist attacks, including those using biological and chemical weapons, in reprisal for the just-begun war against Iraq. …
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Police in New York on alert for terror attacks
Police prowled New York with bomb dogs, submachine guns and radiation detectors Wednesday as the United States launched war against Iraq, leaving law enforcement officials concerned about suicide …
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Gulf War Raises Fresh Fears Of Terrorist Attacks
The looming Gulf War has raised fresh fears of terrorist attacks in Kenya, already twice a victim of anti-U.S. bombings which have killed more than 200 people. The U.S. government says it has received …
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Suit Begins Against Iran in Marine Barracks Bombing
More than 600 relatives of the U.S. servicemen killed in a 1983 bombing attack in Beirut charged yesterday that Iran was responsible for the bombing, as a landmark lawsuit began in U.S. District Court …
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Pet Owners Advised on Anti-Terror Steps
Golden Labrador retrievers Molly, Allie and Gus are assured of prime care in the event of a biological or chemical attack, thanks to an emergency kit assembled by their canine-loving owner, Homeland …
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Report Sees U.S. Anthrax Disaster, Urges Readiness
An anthrax attack on a city the size of New York could leave more than 100,000 dead within days, experts said on Monday in a report calling for stronger government preparations against the threat. A …
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U.S. might help states' terror alert costs
Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge indicated Tuesday that the federal government might help with costs incurred by cash-strapped states in raising the nation's terror alert status as war against …
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Suit Begins Against Iran in Marine Barracks Bombing
More than 600 relatives of the U.S. servicemen killed in a 1983 bombing attack in Beirut charged yesterday that Iran was responsible for the bombing, as a landmark lawsuit began in U.S. District Court …
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IT Systems at U.S. Borders Found Lacking
The prospect of war in Iraq has raised new concerns about the Department of Homeland Security's progress in deploying the IT infrastructure needed to improve border security. Testifying at a Senate …
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