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Mail bomb suspect appears in Florida court as new package is intercepted

World / Crime & Legal Oct 30, 2018

Mail bomb suspect appears in Florida court as new package is intercepted

The man accused of mailing 14 pipe bombs to prominent critics of U.S. President Donald Trump was ordered held without bail on Monday as the FBI confirmed a similar suspicious package addressed to CNN had been intercepted. Sayoc, his salt-and-pepper hair pulled back into a ...

Trump allies reject link of his rhetoric to increased violence

World / Politics Oct 29, 2018

Trump allies reject link of his rhetoric to increased violence

by Mark Niquette

Allies of President Donald Trump rejected any link between harsh political rhetoric and a rise in violence in the U.S., even as President Barack Obama's homeland security chief said changing the "toxic" political environment must start at the top. The comments came after last week's ...

FBI searches Florida mail center in hunt for sender of package bombs to Trump critics

World / Crime & Legal Oct 26, 2018

FBI searches Florida mail center in hunt for sender of package bombs to Trump critics

Federal agents searched a U.S. mail facility near Miami on Thursday night in the race to find who sent 10 pipe bombs to prominent Democrats and critics of U.S. President Donald Trump as leads pointed to Florida as the packages' possible origin. Investigators treated the ...

Design for bombs mailed to Trump critics said came from internet; Florida leads pursued

World / Crime & Legal Oct 26, 2018

Design for bombs mailed to Trump critics said came from internet; Florida leads pursued

The investigation into 10 pipe bombs sent to high-profile Democrats and critics of U.S. President Donald Trump is focusing on leads in Florida, a federal law enforcement source said on Thursday while another source said investigators believe the devices' design came from the internet. All ...

Democrats tie Trump's violent rhetoric to spate of mailed pipe bombs

World / Politics Oct 25, 2018

Democrats tie Trump's violent rhetoric to spate of mailed pipe bombs

The undercurrent of rage that has been driving U.S. politics for the past few years surfaced on Wednesday in a series of apparent bombs sent to prominent U.S. Democrats and the news outlet CNN less than two weeks before congressional elections. None of the devices ...

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