“Mexican transnational criminal organizations (TCOs) remain the greatest criminal drug threat to the United States; no other group can challenge them in the near term,” says the 2015 National Drug Threat Assessment released on Wednesday by the Drug Enforcement Administration. “These Mexican poly-drug organizations traffic heroin, methamphetamine, cocaine, and marijuana throughout the United States, using […]
US Disrupts Security Threat To Pope Francis
The US has disrupted a plot targeting Pope Francis ahead of his visit to America later this month, according to security officials. Congressman Michael McCaul, who is head of the House Homeland Security Committee, said one potential threat has already been stopped and that authorities were monitoring others. He told ABC News: “The Pope is […]
More than 20 jihad terror plots foiled in New York since 9/11, threat âgreater than everâ
âMore than 20 terror plots foiled in New York: Police chief,â AFP, September 9, 2015 (thanks to Blazing Cat Fur): WASHINGTON: More than 20 terror plots have been foiled in New York since the September 11, 2001 terror attacks, according to the cityâs police chief on Tuesday (Sep 8), who said the risk of another […]
Obama: Guns a Greater Threat Than Terrorism
When Obama spoke to BBC last week he stressed his frustration over not being able to secure more gun control and suggested that the guns outweigh terrorism as a threat to Americansâ safety. Obamaâs exact words: âIf you look at the number of Americans killed since 9/11 by terrorism, itâs less than 100. If you look […]
Russia is biggest threat to American national security, says US air force chief
Russian soldiers next to tanks in Kamensk-Shakhtinsky, Rostov region, near the border with Ukraine in 2014. The US says Russiaâs actions in Ukraine are âworrisomeâ and pose a threat to America. Photograph: Alexander Demianchuk/Reuters Russia is the biggest threat to US national security and America must boost its military presence throughout Europe even as Nato […]
As ISIS Marches, Obama To Cite Global Warming As National Security Threat During Coast Guard Commencement
In case you missed it over the weekend, the Islamic State took over another Iraqi city. This time it was Ramadi, a city in which Americans died to capture in the first place years ago and comes after the fall of Mosul. The next major city on the conquer list for ISIS is Baghdad, not […]
Defense Agency Report: Administration Ignored Report Warning of ISIS Threat
In yet another example of either the utter incompetence and ignorance of Barack Obama as commander-in-chief or the more nefarious possibility that he loftily ignored signs of Islamic terror, a report shows his administration received warnings in 2012 of the rise of the Islamic State. An August 5, 2012, Defense Intelligence Agency report, obtained by the conservative […]