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FBI Says It Disrupted a New Year’s Eve Attack Plan Inspired by Islamic State Group

FBI Says It Disrupted a New Year’s Eve Attack Plan Inspired by Islamic State Group

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The FBI says it disrupted a New Year’s Eve attack plot in North Carolina, arresting an 18-year-old who allegedly pledged loyalty to the Islamic State group. Christian Sturdivant is charged with attempting to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization. Authorities say he shared plans with an undercover FBI employee…MORE

The DART Station Near the Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center is Closing

The DART Station Near the Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center is Closing

(WBAP/KLIF) – DALLAS, TX – On Monday, the DART Convention Center station on South Lamar Street and Memorial Drive is closing for several years. It’s part of the city’s redevelopment plan for the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center. Even though DART trains will still pass by the station, they will no longer be stopping at…MORE

Earthquake With 6.5 Magnitude Rattles Southern and Central Mexico Killing 2

Earthquake With 6.5 Magnitude Rattles Southern and Central Mexico Killing 2

MEXICO CITY (AP) — A strong earthquake rattled southern and central Mexico, interrupting President Claudia Sheinbaum’s first press briefing of the new year as seismic alarms sounded. Friday’s quake had a magnitude of 6.5 and its epicenter was near the town of San Marcos in the southern state of Guerrero near the Pacific coast resort…MORE