Iran-linked Handala hacked FBI Director Patel's personal Gmail in apparent retaliation for domain seizures, confirming a tit-for-tat cyber escalation cycle that is now directly targeting US law enforcement leadership while simultaneously demonstrating pre-positioned persistent access to senior officials.

FBI agents in Michigan disrupted an ISIS-inspired Halloween attack plot involving Dearborn-based suspects who trained with firearms, scouted LGBTQ+ clubs, and sought to conduct a mass-casualty shooting in the Detroit area.

A small pre-dawn explosion at Harvard Medical School was intentional but caused no injuries; authorities are investigating potential motives and suspects.

A Long Beach man was arrested for allegedly supporting ISIS both financially and operationally, after pledging allegiance online and building a bomb found in his home.