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Bomb threats were used to incite fear and violence during the American Civil Rights Movement, during which leader of the movement Martin Luther King Jr. received multiple bomb threats during public addresses, [3] [4] [5] and schools forced to integrate faced strong opposition, resulting in 43 bomb threats against Central High School in Arkansas being broadcast on TV and the radio.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Several of President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet and administration picks were targeted this week with actions including bomb threats and "swatting," a spokesperson for the ...
"These attacks ranged from bomb threats to 'swatting,'" Leavitt said. The office of Trump's pick for U.S. ambassador to the U.N., New York GOP Rep. Elise Stefanik, said in a post on X that she was ...
At least six Democrats in Congress say they were targeted with a bomb threat over the Thanksgiving holiday. Four Democratic representatives from Connecticut said Thursday they were targeted with ...
On 9 December 2024, over 40 schools in Delhi received emails of bomb threats demanding a ransom of $30,000 and saying or else students would be injured by multiple small hidden explosives, causing school evacuations and widespread panic. [36] Also on 9 December, six hotels in Gurugram received bomb threats causing panic. Bomb squads and police ...
"This morning, I was notified of a bomb threat targeting my home where I was celebrating Thanksgiving," Jim Himes, D-Conn., ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee, said in a statement ...
In the meantime, police were able to determine that metal fragments from the Sears store bomb blast were of a type used in ornamental ironwork. A Sears store employee then remembered that some cashier's cages had been built by one Walter Minx. The police paid a visit to Walter's shop and found scrap metal matching the bomb fragments.
Even though the plane was already over international waters off the U.S. East Coast by then, the captain decided to return to Toronto. Due to the bomb threat, North American Air Defense Command assigned two Royal Canadian Air Force CF-18 fighter jets to escort the plane back to Pearson Airport once it re-entered