From an article written by John Leonard at The American Thinker After my article on the bizarre incident on Airtran Flight 297 was published, one reader going by the initials VHG said something that immediately caught my attention. The comment

Increased intelligence chatter picked up by authorities has led Scotland Yard to warn London businesses a Mumbai style terror attack on the capital may be in the planning stages. This according to a report in The TimesOnline. In the report,

ABC News and The Blotter report that a bipartisan group of U.S. senators has asked the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Inspector General to investigate why suspect individuals including terrorists and drug kingpins have been able to retain their Federal

When major earthquakes strike along the Aleutian island chain in Alaska, they could trigger tsunamis sweeping down along the California coast and threatening many low-lying regions with disaster, including parts of San Francisco.The danger has long been known, but Thursday

Teams of federal security officers that routinely patrol transportation venues to combat possible terrorist threats have added the capability of detecting nuclear materials that might be part of a so-called dirty bomb, Homeland Security officials say.On Thursday, the Transportation Security

In a surprising policy shift, the Obama administration's classified review of nuclear weapons policy will for the first time make thwarting nuclear-armed terrorists a central aim of American strategic nuclear planning, according to senior Pentagon officials.When completed next year, the

It appears the war on terror might not be over after all. Despite talk to the contrary earlier this year by the Obama administration, US efforts to combat terrorism around the world continues and has possibly increased in the past

Washington's relationship with Pakistan suffered a fresh blow this week with reports that Pakistan's leader has rejected a personal request from U.S. President Barack Obama to expand the army's operations in tribal areas where members of Al-Qaeda and the Taliban

What do nano threads, color-shifting inks and built-in windows each have in common? They're are all part of the strategy for improving our currency and staying a step ahead of counterfeiters.John Brandon at Fox News reports counterfeiting has never been

It may turn out to be completely coincidental however that may not ease the nerves tonight of some Nebraska residents. From Spaceweather.com. At 9 p.m. Central Time on Dec. 16th, a very bright meteor lit up the completely overcast sky

Homeland Security TV has added several new features and enhancements inclduing DHS Training, Threat Matrix Reporting,Tech Briefs and Special Presentations, all available in high quality, full screen video.Watch It HereHomeland Security Television (HSTV), is the world's first online, on-demand television

Prosecutors argued that Naveed Haq, was a jihadi terrorist on a mission for martyrdom; the defense countered that the prosecutions case proved their client was insane. In the end, what we'll term the "jihad made me do it" insanity defense

Mexican security forces have killed drug lord Arturo Beltran Leyva, one of the most wanted traffickers in both Mexico and the United States, in a victory for President Felipe Calderon's war on drug cartels.Beltran Leyva, a drug lord dubbed "The

The Taliban has announced they will release a new video of a U.S. soldier captured in Afghanistan. SITE Intelligence Group, a U.S.-based terrorist tracking organization, said the media arm of the Afghan Taliban made the announcement Wednesday on their Web

Sky news is reporting that Iran's state run television is claiming to have successfully test-fired a long range, improved Sejil 2 missile. UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown immediately condemned the missile test and warned Iran it faced tougher sanctions.The move

An excellent Op-ed by Thomas L. Friedman in the New York Times, "www.jihad.com".Let's not fool ourselves. Whatever threat the real Afghanistan poses to U.S. national security, the "Virtual Afghanistan" now poses just as big a threat. The Virtual Afghanistan is

The violence in Tijuana mexico continues. More than 20 violent killings were perpetrated in Tijuana since Friday bringing December's total to 43 so far and 575 for the year-to-date, according to the Baja California Attorney's Office (PGJE in Spanish).District Attorney

London - Further evidence that behavioral profiling does work. A terrorist attack on London was averted because two beat patrol officers stopped a man who was acting suspiciously while filming with a mobile phone, police claimed yesterday.The Algerian man said

Fox news reports that out of 30 homegrown terror plots discovered in the US since 9/11, ten were discovered in 2009 representing a significant increase that has terror experts concerned.The five young Americans accused last week of traveling from Washington

UPDATE: Fears over the whereabouts of the Lockerbie bomber have been put to rest after British officials spoke to him at his home in Tripoli.Local authority staff from the East Renfrewshire Council had been concerned after attempts to contact Abdel