FBI director: "We disrupted efforts to kill people" around July 4

More than 10 people inspired by ISIS online recruitment arrested in last four weeks, FBI Director James Comey says

• Jul 9, 2015

FBI, Justice Department ask for greater access to encrypted data

End-to-end encryption makes it hard to monitor criminals and ISIS sympathizers, government officials told Congress

• Jul 8, 2015

Tenn. man indicted for alleged anti-Muslim plot in NY

Justice Dept. alleges former congressional candidate Robert Doggart wanted to burn down mosque and attack residents in Muslim hamlet of Islamberg, N.Y.

• Jul 7, 2015

Subway's Jared Fogle suspected in child porn case

FBI agents and Indiana State Police have removed electronics from the home of the Subway restaurant spokesman

• Jul 7, 2015

Man charged with threatening Obama's life online

Authorities say more than 100 weapons were found in the suspect's home and car, including swords, double-edged knives, hatchets and spears

• Jul 6, 2015

FBI using facial recognition despite privacy fears

The FBI and other law enforcement agencies say it speeds up investigations but privacy groups worry it could be abused

• Jul 6, 2015

FBI probing possible drug ring at prison where inmates escaped

12 prison staffers -- including the superintendent -- put on administrative leave as investigation into brazen escape continues

• Jun 30, 2015

N.J. man charged with plotting to help ISIS, telling witness to "play dumb"

Arrest of 23-year-old Alaa Saadeh comes as FBI investigates several people in New York and New Jersey

• Jun 29, 2015

Authorities investigate 6 church fires in 5 states

The fires were all at predominantly African American churches, and at least three are suspected arsons

• Jun 29, 2015

FBI warns of potential July 4 attacks targeting law enforcement

FBI and DHS are encouraging law enforcement "to be vigilant and prepared" ahead of the holiday

• Jun 27, 2015

N.C. man charged in plot to kill Americans of behalf of ISIS

Justin Nolan Sullivan allegedly told undercover FBI agent that he was "a mujahid" and that "the war is here"

• Jun 22, 2015

New Jersey man charged with plotting to support ISIS

21-year-old man is accused of planning to join terror group overseas; 3rd arrested this month in New York and New Jersey

• Jun 18, 2015

Dennis Hastert's attorney calls leaks in case "unconscionable"

Prosecutors and lawyers in the Hastert case appeared in court Thursday for a status hearing

• Jun 18, 2015

Feds: NYC man tried to stab agent during ISIS-related probe

Staten Island man arrested after allegedly attacking agent with a knife during a court-authorized search

• Jun 17, 2015

FBI: Man tied to Texas shooting wanted to attack bigger target

Authorities call Abdul Malik Abdul Kareem, 43, "off-the-charts dangerous," say he had aspirations to join ISIS

• Jun 17, 2015

​Officials: Hack exposed U.S. military, intel data

Hackers gained access to background information from intelligence and military personnel used for security clearances, officials say

• Jun 12, 2015

Lawmakers look at Pentagon probe of whistleblower

Lt. Col. Jason Amerine says government failed to create effective plan to recover American hostages -- and some members of Congress back him up

• Jun 11, 2015

Dennis Hastert pleads not guilty to hush money charges

The former House speaker appeared in federal court Tuesday to plead not guilty to two charges related to alleged efforts to conceal sexual misconduct

• Jun 9, 2015

New video shows fatal shooting of Boston terror suspect

Footage shows officers converge on man accused of plot involving planned beheadings, attacks on law enforcement

• Jun 8, 2015

Scandal reveals different side of man known as a mentor

Amid growing sex-abuse scandal, those who knew former House Speaker Dennis Hastert say he was known for his values

• Jun 6, 2015

Federal government hacked: Assessing China's alleged role

Shawn Henry, former head of the FBI's cybersecurity branch, says alleged Chinese hack of federal agencies shines light on broader problem

• Jun 5, 2015

How a terror plot was foiled before it could be hatched

Law enforcement officials describe how a homegrown terror plot in Boston was dismantled and resulted in the death of a suspect

• Jun 3, 2015

Man watched by terror task force shot, killed by officers in Boston

Boston Police commissioner says man under surveillance refused commands to put down a "military-style knife"

• Jun 2, 2015

AP: FBI using low-flying spy planes over U.S.

Small aircraft have video, cellphone surveillance capability; bureau says they're used for specific investigations; civil liberties concerns raised

• Jun 2, 2015

Sexual misconduct allegations shock Capitol Hill

Law enforcement sources say hush money accusations against former House speaker involve misconduct with male student

• May 30, 2015

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