The Hunt: Understanding the Texas synagogue hostage incident
Malik Faisal Akram, a British man who was killed while holding several people hostage at a synagogue in Colleyville, Texas, on Jan. 15. On this week’s edition of “The Hunt…
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The Hunt: DOJ unveils new efforts to prosecute domestic extremists
The Justice Department has set up a new unit to deal with domestic extremist threats and the people behind them. On this week’s edition of “The Hunt, with WTOP National…
Capitol riot: Lessons learned are unclear
Even after a year and the arrests of hundreds, thousands of pages of documents gathered and subpoenas being issued, there is still no clear understanding of how the Jan. 6…
Capitol riot: Domestic intelligence officials blamed
Months before the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol, a string of social media posts, rallies and law enforcement observations signaled trouble was coming to Washington, D.C. But according…
The Hunt: A year after the Capitol riot
Where does the investigation into what happened last year on Jan. 6 stand? On this week’s episode of “The Hunt with WTOP National Security Correspondent J.J. Green,” Attorney General Merrick…
The Hunt: What to expect from domestic terrorists in the US in 2022
In this week’s episode of “The Hunt, with WTOP National Security Correspondent J.J. Green,” Dr. Hans Jakob Schindler, Sr. Director of the Counter Extremism Project, says Americans need to realize…
The Hunt: International terrorism trends for 2022
In this week’s episode of “The Hunt, with WTOP National Security Correspondent J.J. Green,” Dr. Hans Jakob Schindler, Sr. Director of the Counter Extremism Project, says we should expect more…
The Hunt: Far-right nationalist group, the Proud Boys, is recalibrating
The far-right nationalist group known as the Proud Boys is recalibrating. What are they planning? On this week’s edition of “The Hunt, with WTOP National Security Correspondent J.J. Green,” Michael…
The Hunt: New details about Afghanistan’s rapid collapse
Months after the fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban, we are learning how they did it so quickly. On this week’s episode of “The Hunt with WTOP National Security Correspondent…
Russia’s threat to Ukraine and the Baltics grows
A day after the world watched intensely for signs that President Joe Biden had convinced Russian President Vladimir Putin to drop plans to invade Ukraine, there are none — only…