When Andrew Jackson arrived in New Orleans in winter 1814, diplomats were already negotiating peace. But neither the Louisianans he commanded nor the British troops advancing on them were wise to such peacemaking—and New Orleans was in trouble.
The bombs Shamsud-Din Jabbar built with the explosive known as RDX would have had devastating effects were it not for an amateurish blunder.
A diplomat warned Americans of the "global threat" of Islamic extremism after two Israeli reservists were among those hurt in the New Orleans terror attack.
The truck attack in New Orleans by an Army veteran inspired by the Islamic State group unfolded amid months of warnings by officials about a resurgent terrorism threat
"The FBI is leading the investigation to determine what happened," Biden said in a filmed address to the nation.
It is the deadliest attack by ISIS on the West in several years. But still, almost a week later, the group also known as Islamic State has yet to issue its trademark claim of responsibility for the horrific New Year’s violence in New Orleans.
U.S. President Joe Biden will travel to New Orleans on Monday in the aftermath of the New Year's Day truck attack that killed 14 people and left dozens more injured, the White House said on Friday.
Much remains unknown about the man who carried out an attack in New Orleans and another who died in an explosion in Las Vegas on New Year’s.
In an interview on ABC's "This Week," Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas warned of a "very difficult threat landscape" after the New Orleans truck attack.
It’s the first weekend since an ISIS-inspired Texas man killed more than a dozen people in New Orleans and silenced a city known for its joyous atmosphere. Officials and residents are asking what can be done to better protect their city against brutal acts of terror.
A new report from NBC news says the suspect accused of a terrorist attack in New Orleans used an explosive so powerful it could have killed hundreds had the bombs worked. According to NBC, the explosive was so powerful that shrapnel could have been sprayed for hundreds of yards.