FBI investigates New Orleans attack as terrorism, Las Vegas motive remains unclear
NPRFBI investigates New Orleans attack as terrorism, Las Vegas motive remains unclear The FBI is investigating the Jan. 1 attack in New Orleans as an act of terrorism while the motivation for the Jan 1. truck explosion in Las Vegas is still unclear but appears to be mental illness. ERIC DEGGANS, HOST: Authorities are still learning about what was behind the deadly attack in New Orleans in the early hours of New Year's Day. Its urged people to use whatever tools they have on hand, including cars, to attack soft targets, things such as public celebration like New Year's Eve. FBI Director Christopher Wray has warned about the danger posed, in particular, by what the FBI calls homegrown violent extremists, people who radicalize on their own and decide to carry out an attack here in the U.S. Wray has also said that the threat level more broadly has really spiked after the Hamas attack on Israel in October of 2023.
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