@HeidiBachram / X screen shotCommentary Evil: Hamas Gave Freed Hostages an Absolutely Sick Parting 'Gift Bag' They Will Never Forget The hostages called the move a "cynical game." That's an understatement when it comes to this sick "parting gift" from the terrorists. By C. Douglas Golden January 21, 2025
ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP via Getty Images Chilling Surveillance Photos Show What New Orleans Terrorist Was Doing an Hour Before Attack The FBI and Department of Homeland Security issued a startling warning to law enforcement agencies days after the attack. By Ole Braatelien and January 4, 2025
@theisabelb / X screen shotCommentary Sugar Bowl Sponsor Under Fire for 'Disgusting' Pre-Game Message About Terror Attack Allstate's surreal pregame message prompted criticism from conservatives, who noted the message's tone-deafness and even called for a boycott. By Michael Schwarz January 3, 2025
FBI- AFP / Getty ImagesCommentary Brother of New Orleans Terrorist Speaks Out, Blames Attack on 'Radicalization, Not Religion' The brother "said that they had been brought up Christian but that his brother had long ago converted to Islam," as per The New York Times. By C. Douglas Golden January 3, 2025
Aziz Karimov / Getty ImagesAziz Karimov / Getty ImagesCommentary New Orleans Attacker Reportedly Left Quran Open to Violent Passage: Every American Needs to Know What We're Up Against “What he did does not represent Islam. This is more some type of radicalization, not religion," the attacker's brother claimed. By C. Douglas Golden January 3, 2025
Gerald Herbert / AP District Attorney Says 'Everything' Will Change Because of New Orleans Attack 'Like Just After 9/11' Orleans Parish District Attorney Jason Williams said that the terror attack would impact the way in which large events are now secured. By Ben Zeisloft January 2, 2025
George Walker IV / AP Security Barriers Were Removed from Bourbon Street Weeks Before New Orleans Attack, Officials Say "We know that terrorists ... they find the weakest point. We, as officials, have to consistently find ways to close every point." By Joe Saunders January 2, 2025
FBI / AP New Orleans Attacker's Home Found Just Blocks Way from Mosque: Report New Orleans attacker Shamsud-Din Jabbar lived blocks from a mosque and viewed the world as a "war between the believers and the disbelievers." By Randy DeSoto January 2, 2025
Michael DeMocker / Getty ImagesCommentary New Orleans Police Officers Lauded as Heroes as Footage Shows Their Instant Reaction to Terror Attack X users' fascination with a clip of NOLA police officers racing in the direction of terror probably requires an otherworldly explanation. By Michael Schwarz January 2, 2025
Chris Graythen / Getty ImagesCommentary Read Between the Lines During Sen. Kennedy's NOLA Attack Press Conference ... The FBI Needs to Tell the Truth Sen. Kennedy's cryptic comments suggest what millions of observant Americans already suspect: federal officials seldom tell the truth. By Michael Schwarz January 2, 2025