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Indian gov’t employee charged in foiled NYC murder-for-hire plot

The Justice Department on Thursday announced criminal charges against an Indian government official specializing in intelligence in connection with a failed plot to kill a Sikh separatist leader in New York City. Vikash Yadav, 39, is charged with murder for commission in a premeditated murder that prosecutors first disclosed last year, but which preceded a […]

Former Indian intelligence official charged in NYC murder-for-hire plot

An Indian government official has been charged with directing a failed plot to kill a Sikh separatist leader in New York City, federal prosecutors announced Thursday. Vikash Yadav, 39, also known as Vikas and Amanat, is a former officer in the Indian spy agency's Research and Analysis Wing who remains at large, according to an […]

FBI says ISIS was behind foiled mass shooting plot on Election Day

The FBI announced that ISIS-K was behind a recently foiled terrorist plot aimed at carrying out a mass shooting on Wednesday's US Election Day. The FBI arrested Nasir Ahmad Tauhedi, 27, in Oklahoma last week on suspicion of planning to purchase two AK-47 rifles to carry out the attack. Officials said Tauhedi had been in […]

Afghan ISIS terror plot: Biden admin agencies point fingers as lawmakers demand answers

Government agencies are under fire over how an Afghan man now charged with planning an election day terrorist attack was allowed into the United States and when he allegedly became radicalized . Lawmakers are seeking more information. Last week, authorities announced the arrest of Nasir Ahmad Tauhedi on suspicion of planning a polling day terrorist […]

US soldier Cole Bridges sentenced to 14 years in prison for ISIS ambush plot

A U.S. Army soldier has been sentenced to 14 years in prison after pleading guilty to trying to aid the Islamic State group and teaching him how to ambush fellow soldiers in the Middle East during what appeared to be a conversation with a terrorist. Ta. Cole Bridges, 24, of Stowe, Ohio, was surprisingly sentenced […]

US soldier sentenced to 14 years for seeking to aid ISIS plot

A US soldier has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for trying to support an ISIS attack that killed US soldiers in the Middle East. Cole Bridges, also known as Cole Gonzalez, pleaded guilty to terrorism charges in 2023. His prison sentence will be followed by 10 years of supervised release, according to the […]