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Biden says his administration working with FBI on hoax threats to lawmakers, Trump cabinet picks

By Jeff Mason and Rich McKay NANTUCKET, Massachusetts (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden said on Friday that his administration was working with the FBI to address “swatting” and bomb threats made this week targeting lawmakers and several of President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet picks. Rep. Seth Magaziner, ...
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Man charged with bomb hoax over incident at U.S. embassy in London, UK police say

LONDON (Reuters) -A man has been charged with a bomb hoax after an incident outside the United States Embassy in London last week, British police said on Monday. Daniel Parmenter, 43, who has been charged, was arrested on Sunday after a search of his ...
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Man charged with bomb hoax outside U.S. embassy in London, UK police say

LONDON (Reuters) – A man has been charged with a bomb hoax after an incident outside the United States Embassy in London on Friday, British police said on Monday. Daniel Parmenter, 43, who has been charged, was arrested on Sunday ...
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Illinois state Supreme Court overturns Jussie Smolletts conviction in hoax attack

(SPRINGFIELD, Ill.) -- The Illinois Supreme Court has thrown out former "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett’s conviction for 
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California teenager admits to making hundreds of hoax emergency calls

By Rich McKay (Reuters) – A California teenager has admitted to making hundreds of swatting calls – hoax emergency calls – over a two-year period, creating “fear and chaos” when police responded to his false reports of bomb threats and mass ...
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Father and daughter win $58,000 in lawsuit against man who claimed Manchester Arena bombing was hoax

LONDON (AP) — A father and daughter crippled by a suicide bomber who killed 22 people after an Ariana Grande concert in England in 2017 were awarded 45,000 pounds ($58,000) Friday in a case against a former television producer who claimed the tragedy was ...
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Hoax bomb threats linked to Russia target polling places in battleground states, FBI says

By Tim Reid, Sarah N. Lynch ATLANTA (Reuters) -Hoax bomb threats, many of which appeared to originate from Russian email domains, were directed at polling locations in three battleground states – Georgia, Michigan and Wisconsin – as Election Day voting was underway, the FBI said ...
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Hoax bomb threats linked to Russia target polling places in multiple states, FBI says

By Tim Reid and Sarah N. Lynch ATLANTA (Reuters) -Phony bomb threats that appeared to originate in many cases from Russian email domains targeted polling locations across several U.S. states on Tuesday, the FBI said. “None of the threats have been determined to be credible thus ...
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Father and daughter win lawsuit against man who claimed Manchester Arena bombing was hoax

LONDON (AP) — A British father and daughter who were seriously wounded by a suicide bomber who killed 22 people after an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester in 2017 won a harassment lawsuit Wednesday against a former television producer, who claimed the tragedy was ...
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India plans to punish people making hoax bomb threats against flights

NEW DELHI (AP) — The Indian government plans a new law to punish those making hoax bomb threats against flights, which disrupt the schedules of airlines and cause massive inconvenience to thousands of passengers. In less than two weeks, more than 120 flights operated by ...
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India bringing in a new law to curb the menace of hoax bomb threat calls disrupting airlines flying

NEW DELHI (AP) — The Indian government plans a new law to punish those making hoax bomb threats against flights, which disrupt the schedules of airlines and cause massive inconvenience to thousands of passengers. In less than two weeks, more than 120 flights operated by ...
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FBI Springfield Warns There are Serious Consequences for Making Hoax Threats

The FBI Springfield office is highlighting the serious consequences of making hoax threats against public places. Such actions, whether through text, calls, emails, or social media, can lead to up to five years in federal prison. The FBI emphasizes the strain these threats place ...
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