Archive for July 21, 2026
Yemen’s Houthis declare naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, widening threat to global oil supplies
Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis said Monday they were imposing a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, a move that opens a new front against the United States in its war on Iran and widens the threat to global energy supplies and trade beyond the Gulf. Iran had pressed the Houthis to close the Bab el-Mandeb gateway to…
Read MoreEx-soldier started a fire and fired a pellet gun outside a New York federal building, FBI says
A former U.S. Army soldier toting an anti-ICE sign set off fireworks, lit a fire and shot a pellet gun Monday morning outside a Manhattan federal office building, injuring three people before security officers subdued him, authorities said. Andrew Arrabaca, 43, went to the building known as 26 Federal Plaza “armed with bad intentions,” made…
Read MoreIranian official meets mediators in Pakistan as Iran and US keep up a 10th day of attacks
An Iranian official began meetings Tuesday with mediators in Pakistan as diplomats sought to salvage the collapsed interim deal between Iran and the United States, even as both countries continued to launch attacks for a 10th day of renewed fighting. The visit by Iran’s Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni comes as Pakistan has intensified diplomatic efforts…
Read MoreMan stabs and wounds tourists near the Acropolis in Athens, Greece
A man stabbed and wounded two tourists Tuesday morning near the ancient Acropolis in Athens, Greece’s top tourist attraction, police said. The assailant attacked a man and a woman, both Greek Americans, with a knife on a pedestrian street near an entrance to the Acropolis itself and near the entrance to the Acropolis Museum, which…
Read MoreMan re-arrested for making terrorist threats and mentioning homicide against DA’s office
A Salt Lake City man previously charged for making terroristic threats against court officials, including “government bloodshed,” has been arrested again for leaving a voicemail saying he would “go as far as homicide.” Anthony Dominic Seven, 57, has been charged with threatening terrorism to intimidate, coerce, or influence government, a second-degree felony. On June 24,…
Read MoreWabash man gets jail time for social media threats to Jews and law enforcement
A U.S. District Court judge handed down a 10 month prison sentence in a case involving a Wabash, Indiana man who plead guilty to making making online threats. Between August and October of 2025, Kayden Bell, 20, posted threats on social media targeting Jews and law enforcement according to a press release from the United…
Read MoreOmaha man held on bond after threats against Nebraska school and Governor’s family
The Omaha man accused of threatening violence against a Nebraska high school and Gov. Jim Pillen’s family was held on bond during a court appearance Monday. Ean Halstead, 32, is charged with felony terroristic threats and tampering with evidence in the incident. Columbus Catholic Schools reported a threatening comment toward Columbus Scotus and the governor’s…
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