HOUSTON (KTRK) -- In violent crimes with multiple victims, people often wonder and speculate whether the situations are terrorism-related, but law enforcement only uses that label for specific ...

A universally agreed definition of terrorism and its designation as a threat to all humanity could open the way for global cooperation to deal with a scourge that spares no one. It would enable the ...

Among the many unanswered questions about this month's Fort Hood attack are: Was it an act of terrorism? Or an act of insanity? Most terrorism experts agree that the two aren't mutually exclusive, and ...

A day after 29-year-old Sayfullo Saipov allegedly drove a rented Home Depot pickup truck 20 blocks down the West Side Highway bike path Tuesday, killing eight people and injuring 12 others, he was ...

Now may seem like an odd moment to be worrying that one person’s terrorist is another person’s freedom fighter. If ever there was a man of violence who didn’t pose this issue, it is Osama Bin Laden.

Now it’s definitive: the San Bernardino shootings were an act of terrorism, as President Obama said in a recent Oval Office address. “…it is clear that the two of them had gone down the dark path of ...

Defining terrorism has practical implications because formally certifying an act of violence as terrorist has important consequences in U.S. law. Terrorism suspects can be held longer than criminal ...

One North Carolina community is still partially in the dark after an attack on two electrical substations knocked out power to more than 40,000 electrical customers Saturday. So is this an act of ...

After the January 6 insurrection, the U.S. still faces a growing threat from home-derived “domestic terrorism” which has no parallel nor precedence in American history. History will be the final judge ...

Washington - Drawing inspiration from a far-right shooter in New Zealand, the gunman who killed 10 Black shoppers at a Buffalo supermarket in the spring used racist, dehumanizing language in his ...