Feds look at ex-military angle in riot

A Washington, D.C., police officer witnessed rioters using military-style hand signals to communicate inside the U.S. Capitol building during the attack on January 6, a law enforcement official told CBS News. The identification of individuals using military, small unit tactics is among the "highest priorities" for a sedition task force being run by the D.C. U.S. attorney's office. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge joined Anne-Marie Green on "CBSN AM" to discuss.

• Jan 15, 2021
• 7:46

Aid group blasts U.S. terror label as "diplomatic vandalism" in Yemen

Mike Pompeo says designating Houthis, who control most of Yemen's population, a terror group will hold them accountable, but many believe it's civilians who will suffer.

• Jan 13, 2021

Cubans fear impact of U.S. terror designation, see "hope" in Biden

Trump policy, compounded by the pandemic, have left many Cubans with "no money," and the outgoing administration's parting salvo won't help.

• Jan 13, 2021

Feds give update on U.S. Capitol attack

More than 70 people so far are facing charges in local and federal court stemming from Wednesday's deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol, with counts including unlawful entry, disorderly conduct, theft, assault and weapons violations. Watch the press conference here with comments from the FBI's Steven M. D'Antuono and Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Michael Sherwin.

• Jan 12, 2021
• 21:39

Police departments investigating their own officers

According to a Washington Post article, law enforcement agencies across the U.S. are investigating their own personnel after images surfaced of police officers attending the deadly domestic terror attack at the Capitol. Kim Bellware, the author of that article, joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss her reporting.

• Jan 11, 2021
• 5:27

Domestic terrorism cases opened in wake of Capitol attack

Federal law enforcement officials have opened dozens of domestic terrorism investigations following Wednesday's attack on the U.S. Capitol. Ilya Shapiro, director of the Robert A. Levy Center for Constitutional Studies at the Cato Institute, joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano to discuss how prosecutors will proceed to bring the rioters to justice.

• Jan 11, 2021
• 11:19

Fears of new attacks after pro-Trump rioters breach Capitol

Law enforcement officials are concerned pro-Trump rioters may be planning more attacks in the city and on federal buildings.

• Jan 7, 2021

Air traffic controllers receive chilling threat

"We are flying a plane into the Capitol on Wednesday. Solemani will be avenged," the threat said.

• Jan 6, 2021

U.S.-Iran tensions heightened

One year after the assassination of General Qassem Soleimani, Iran has announced plans to ramp up uranium production. The announcement comes in the wake of U.S. warships and bombers approaching Iranian territory in a "show of force." Imtiaz Tyab has more.

• Jan 2, 2021
• 1:56

Police were warned Nashville suspect was making bombs

More than a year before the Christmas Day bombing in downtown Nashville, Anthony Warner's girlfriend warned police that he was building bombs in his RV. Jeff Pegues reports.

• Dec 30, 2020
• 1:38

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Person of interest in Nashville bombing identified by authorities; Hospitals nationwide worry about post-Christmas COVID-19 surge

• Dec 26, 2020
• 20:43

Nashville police praised for evacuations

Although property damages incurred by the Nashville bombing were extensive, the explosion miraculously caused no fatalities. This was in large part thanks to Nashville police officers quickly evacuating nearby residents before the explosion. Mola Lenghi reports.

• Dec 26, 2020
• 2:28

Person of interest in Nashville bombing identified

At least one person of interest has been identified in connection to the explosion of a recreational vehicle in downtown Nashville, Tennessee on Christmas morning. Multiple sources confirm that Anthony Quinn Warner, a Nashville area resident, had a similar make and model RV as the one in photos released to the public. Jeff Pegues has more.

• Dec 26, 2020
• 3:02

Explosion in Nashville leaves 3 wounded

A massive explosion on Christmas morning in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, left at least three people wounded. Authorities described the explosion as "intentional. Jessi Mitchell has more.

• Dec 25, 2020
• 3:27

FBI leads investigation in Nashville blast

Investigators are now combing the crime scene in Nashville, Tennessee, starting with the identification of the R.V. The explosion scattered debris for several blocks setting cars on fire and shattering buildings. Jeff Pegues reports.

• Dec 25, 2020
• 1:58

Exiled journalist sentenced to 27 years in prison on terror charges

Can Dündar, 59, was the editor-in-chief of an opposition newspaper that released a 2015 report critical of the Turkish government. He had been living in exile in Germany, but it's unlikely it will extradite him.

• Dec 23, 2020

Man charged with plotting 9/11-style attack

Federal authorities have charged a Kenyan man with trying to stage a 9/11-style attack on the U.S. on behalf of the terrorist organization al-Shabab. Cholo Abdi Abdullah, 30, faces charges he conspired to hijack an aircraft and slam it into a building. CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports.

• Dec 16, 2020
• 2:03

Kenyan man charged with plotting 9/11-style attack on U.S.

Cholo Abdi Abdullah was transferred to U.S. custody on charges that he conspired to hijack an aircraft and slam it into a building.

• Dec 16, 2020

Boko Haram claims kidnap of hundreds of Nigerian schoolboys

The attack on a government-run school in the northeast of Nigeria represents a push by the terror group into new territory.

• Dec 15, 2020

Will a looming deal fix "cracks" in the "wall of opposition" to Iran?

Saudi Arabia and 3 allies have tried for years to cut Qatar off from the world. Now the feuding neighbors are "close to finalizing" a deal that may come as a relief to Washington.

• Dec 14, 2020

Islamic State a year after its leader was killed

It's been a little more than a year since the Islamic State terrorist group lost its leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, and its control over territory in Iraq and Syria. But the group is still very active, carrying out attacks around the world and recruiting new members. Asha Castleberry, a national security and foreign policy expert, discusses the current state of the Islamic State and the threat the group poses around the world.

• Nov 16, 2020
• 7:47

Search for suspects in Vienna terror attack

Austrian security officials are urging people to stay home as they search for suspects involved in Monday's deadly shooting rampage in Vienna's city center. The attack killed four people and injured at least 22 others. CBS News correspondent Roxana Saberi has the latest from Vienna.

• Nov 3, 2020
• 1:37

14 arrested in wake of deadly terror attack in Austria

Authorities say a suspect killed after the shootings was an ISIS sympathizer, and videos suggest he may have acted alone.

• Nov 3, 2020

New details on France knife attack

Residents in France are still reeling after a man entered a church in Nice and killed three people in a suspected terror attack. The suspect is hospitalized with life-threatening injuries. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab has the latest from Paris.

• Oct 30, 2020
• 2:06

France ups security alert after Nice attack

City streets in France are empty as the country begins the second day of a nationwide lockdown, and grapples with another brutal attack. Authorities say a suspected terrorist stabbed and killed three people inside a Catholic Church in Nice Thursday. The attack comes just two weeks after a teacher was beheaded in a Paris suburb. Imtiaz Tyab reports.

• Oct 31, 2020
• 2:17

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