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A New York State Police Department cruiser is parked in front of Cornell University's Center for Jewish Living, in Ithaca, NY, Monday, Oct 30, 2023. Threatening statements about Jews on an internet discussion board have unnerved students at Cornell University and prompted officials to send police to guard a Jewish center and kosher dining hall. (AP Photo/David Bauder)

FBI arrests Cornell student suspected of threatening to kill Jewish students

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

FBI Director Christopher Wray testifies before a House Committee on the Judiciary oversight hearing, July 12, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Wray spoke to one of the nation's largest police groups on Saturday, Oct. 14 about how the agency works with police around the country, including helping secure an indictment against two men accused in the death of a small-town Michigan teenager caught in an international online sexual extortion scheme. There's recently been a sharp in increase in such cases. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

FBI says terrorism threat hits ‘a whole other level’ after Hamas attack

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Jewish Rutgers University's students and members of the community gather holding placards to hold solidarity and vigil for Israel on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023, in New Brunswick, N.J. For many of the university chaplains and faith leaders caring for students angered and shaken by the Israel-Hamas war, the needs are acute, the days intense. The bloodshed has roiled campuses in the United States, sparking rival rallies and competing demands.(AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)

White House outlines help for colleges grappling with antisemitic chants, protests

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden walks back to the Oval Office past Attorney General Merrick Garland after speaking in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Friday, May 13, 2022, during an event to highlight state and local leaders who are investing in the American Rescue Plan funding. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) **FILE**

U.S. attorney says probe of Biden-Ukraine ties, $10M bribe hamstrung by DOJ, FBI

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden and his son Hunter Biden arrive at Fort McNair in Washington on Sunday, June 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) ** FILE **

‘Political infection’: Senior senator says FBI tampered with Biden family probes

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

The J. Edgar Hoover FBI Building is seen Friday, June 9, 2023, in Washington. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy suggested recently he might block the FBI from relocating its downtown headquarters to a new facility planned for the suburbs of Washington. It was more than idle thinking about an office renovation. The Republican speaker is elevating a once-fringe conservative proposal to upend the FBI. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Trump cleared of improper influence in FBI relocation spat

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

This photo shows the 18th century painting titled "Landscape of Italian Character" by Vienna-born artist Johann Franz Nepomuk Lauterer, Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023 in Chicago. After going missing nearly 80 years ago, the "Landscape of Italian Character", a baroque landscape painting was returned to a German museum representative in a brief ceremony at the German Consulate in Chicago, where the pastoral piece of an Italian countryside was on display. (AP Photo/Claire Savage)

Germany gets back 18th century Austrian painting looted during World War II

By Brad Matthews - The Washington Times

FBI Deputy Assistant Director Peter Strzok testifies before the House Committees on the Judiciary and Oversight and Government Reform during a hearing on Capitol Hill, July 12, 2018, in Washington. Donald Trump is set to be questioned under oath as part of lawsuits from two former FBI employees who provoked the former president's outrage after sending each other pejorative text messages about him.(AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Trump scheduled to be questioned in lawsuits from ex-FBI employees who sent negative texts about him

By Eric Tucker - Associated Press

Members of law enforcement stand near police tape while investigating the scene where multiple people were shot, Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023, in Holyoke, Mass. State police say at least three people, including a person riding a bus, were shot Wednesday in Holyoke following a fight on a downtown street. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) **FILE**

Violence decreases, thefts rise in big cities; trends link to pandemic, TikTok

By Matt Delaney - The Washington Times

Ahmed Rehab, left, executive director of the Chicago chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, embraces Odey Al-Fayoume, father of Wadea Al-Fayoume, 6, at a news conference at the Muslim Community Center on Chicago's Northwest Side, Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023. Authorities say a 71-year-old Illinois man has been charged with a hate crime, accused of fatally stabbing a 6-year-old boy and seriously wounding a 32-year-old woman, in Plainfield Township, because of their Islamic faith and the Israel-Hamas war. The Council on American-Islamic Relations identified the victims as Wadea Al-Fayoume and his mother. (Jim Vondruska/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)

Muslim boy killed and woman wounded in Illinois hate crime motivated by Israeli-Hamas war

By Sophia Tareen - Associated Press

'Censorship enterprise’: Two state attorneys general have filed a lawsuit against more than 50 federal government officials, saying that they "threatened, cajoled and colluded" with social media companies to silence online speech. (Associated Press)

Supreme Court extends reprieve to White House in social media censorship case

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

FBI Director Christopher Wray testifies before the House Appropriations subcommittee Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies budget hearing for Fiscal Year 2024, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, April 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Call for ‘Day of Jihad’ prompts greater vigilance by FBI, Jewish groups

By Mark A. Kellner - The Washington Times

This 2018 photo released by Federal Bureau of Investigation shows the FBI's 2018 dig for Civil War-era gold at a remote site in Dents Run, Penn., after sophisticated testing suggested tons of gold might be buried there. (Federal Bureau of Investigation via AP)

Witnesses to FBI hunt for Civil War gold describe heavily loaded armored truck, signs of a night dig

By Michael Rubinkam - Associated Press

This June 6, 2013 file photo shows a sign outside the National Security Agency (NSA) campus in Fort Meade, Md. The latest study of the the bipartisan Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board takes the opposite view of a different set of National Security Agency surveillance programs revealed last year by former NSA systems administrator Edward Snowden. The board which was to vote on the report on Wednesday, July 2, 2014, found that the NSA's collection of Internet data within the United States passes constitutional muster and employs &quot;reasonable&quot; safeguards designed to protect the rights of Americans. Last January, the first time the board dissected an NSA surveillance program, it found fundamental flaws. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Civil liberties board backs U.S. snooping program, but demands big changes

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Illustration on Department of Justice persecution of thought by Linas Garsys/ The Washington Times

When the state punishes thoughts: Evaluating the Jan. 6th Proud Boys sedition convictions

By Andrew P. Napolitano

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton makes a statement at his office, May 26, 2023, in Austin, Texas. The Texas Senate is set to gavel in Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023, for the impeachment trial of Paxton, a formal airing of corruption allegations that could lead Republican lawmakers to oust one of their own as lead lawyer for America's largest red state. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

Whistleblowers who reported Texas AG Ken Paxton to FBI want court to continue lawsuit

Associated Press

Attorney General Merrick Garland appears before a House Judiciary Committee hearing, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

FBI defied agents with aggressive approach to search of Trump’s home

By Stephen Dinan and Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

Charles McGonigal, former special agent in charge of the FBI's counterintelligence division in New York, arrives at Manhattan federal court in New York, March 8, 2023. McGonigal pleaded guilty Friday, Sept. 22, to concealment of material facts, which carries a maximum prison sentence of five years. He is scheduled to be sentenced on Feb. 16. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Disgraced ex-FBI official in Trump-Russia probe pleads guilty to criminal charges for second time

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, center, sits between defense attorneys Tony Buzbee, left, and Mitch Little, right, before his impeachment trial resumes in the Senate Chamber at the Texas Capitol on Friday, Sept. 15, 2023, in Austin, Texas. (Sam Owens/The San Antonio Express-News via AP, Pool)

Texas AG Ken Paxton attacks rivals, doesn’t rule out U.S. Senate run now that he’s acquitted

By Paul J. Weber - Associated Press

Attorney General Merrick Garland is sworn in as he appears before a House Judiciary Committee hearing, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

AG Garland claims deliberate ignorance of Hunter Biden investigation, plain ignorance of other cases

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times