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CIA thwarts new al-Qaida underwear bomb plot
U.S. officials say the plot involved an upgrade of the underwear bomb that failed to detonate aboard a jetliner over Detroit on Christmas 2009.
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Former Obama official: bin Laden wanted president dead
A former Obama administration official says al Qaida leader Osama bin Laden wanted to see President Barack Obama and Gen. David Petraeus assassinated.
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VOTE: Fear of reprisals on bin Laden anniversary?
A year after the U.S. raid that killed Osama bin Laden, U.S. counterterrorist officials warn that terrorists may try to carry out another Sept. 11-style attack on U.S. soil. Are you worried about retaliatory attacks on the anniversary of bin Laden’s death? Take our poll.
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One year later, al-Qaida down but not out
A year after the U.S. raid that killed Osama bin Laden, al-Qaida is hobbled and hunted, too busy surviving for the moment to carry out another Sept. 11-style attack on U.S. soil.
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Officials: No real threat ahead of bin Laden death anniversary
U.S. intelligence officials say that ahead of the one-year anniversary of Osama bin Laden’s killing, there are no “credible” terror threats against the United States.
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Pakistan detains 3 al-Qaida suspects
Pakistan arrested three members of al-Qaida including a top operative believed to have been tasked by Osama bin Laden with targeting American economic interests around the world.
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New details on bin Laden raid
New details are emerging about the raid that killed terrorist mastermind Osama bin Laden.
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Bin Laden's last audiotape?
Shortly before his death, Osama bin Laden recorded a message praising the Middle East protest movements and predicting that revolutions would spread across the region.
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Bin Laden plotted series of holiday terror attacks
ABC News reports that Osama bin Laden plotted terror strikes against the U.S. on the Fourth of July, Christmas and New Year’s, as well as the 10th anniversary of 9/11.
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Bin Laden lamented loss of trust in final letters
In letters from his last hideout, Osama bin Laden fretted about dysfunction in his terrorist network and the loss of trust from Muslims he wished to incite against their government and the West.
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Al Qaida still wants payback for bin Laden death
A year after the U.S. raid that killed Osama bin Laden, al-Qaida is hobbled and hunted, too busy surviving for the moment to carry out another Sept. 11-style attack on U.S. soil.
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Obama re-election team emphasizes killing of Bin Laden
After the daring raid, the president said he didn't want to 'spike the football' over Bin Laden's killing. But now the president's re-election team is reminding Americans who ordered the raid.
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White House assessing terror threats
The White House continues to evaluate any possible threats ahead of next week’s one-year anniversary of the killing of Osama bin Laden.
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Pentagon probes filmmaker access to bin Laden info
King, a New York Republican, says the CIA is also examining its future interactions with the entertainment industry.
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9/11 coloring book stirs controversy
A coloring book that portrays the Sept. 11 attacks is being criticized for stereotyping Muslims. Some also wonder if the graphic images are appropriate for young children.
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Bin Laden was plotting to kill Obama, Petraeus
Nearly three months after Osama bin Laden was killed, ABC News has uncovered frightening information about his planned future attacks on America.
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U.S. in danger zone?
U.S. officials say they found the names of suspected Al-Qaeda operatives in the treasure trove of data seized from Osama bin Laden’s compound. Now an intensive manhunt is underway to see if any of them have entered the United States.
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Bin Laden journals reveal plans to kill President Obama
U.S. officials say the Al Qaeda leader was urging followers to find a way to assassinate President Barack Obama, data recovered in the raid on his compound revealed.
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