Called to Fight

Violent extremists are again recruiting young Muslims in Minnesota. The call to terror continues to trouble federal investigators, Muslim faith leaders, and the nation’s largest Somali-American community.

December 17, 2015 12:06 PM

Minneapolis family questions FBI tactics after home raid

Adam Aded thought he'd done all he could to steer his son clear of federal investigations into ISIS and Twin Cities terror recruiting. Then an FBI SWAT team broke down his doors.

by Mukhtar M. Ibrahim

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December 16, 2015 5:57 PM

Twitter threats case against Minnesota man goes to grand jury

Khaalid Abdulkadir was charged by complaint Friday with threatening to assault and kill a federal law enforcement officer. The case will now go to a grand jury for review.

by Laura Yuen

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December 16, 2015 10:09 AM

Feds keep close eye on Twitter in Twin Cities terror recruiting fight

Recent arrests of those allegedly trying to join ISIS show how intensively federal authorities are using Twitter to track and monitor potential recruits and threats against officials.

by Mukhtar M. Ibrahim

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December 15, 2015 2:00 PM

Clinton in Minneapolis: U.S. needs '360-degree' anti-terror strategy

In a speech Tuesday afternoon in Minneapolis, the Democratic presidential front-runner unveiled a multi-pronged strategy to protect the homeland and prevent domestic terrorist attacks.

by The Associated Press

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December 14, 2015 1:50 PM

Next steps near in plan to counter terror radicalization in Minnesota

The nonprofit group Youthprise on Wednesday will outline how it will select programs intended to prevent domestic radicalization. Critics, though, say social service programs connected to law enforcement can't be trusted.

by Laura Yuen

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December 14, 2015 12:16 PM

Series on jihadi recruitment for HBO will be set in Minnesota

The New York Times reports Oscar winner Kathryn Bigelow, director of "The Hurt Locker," will be the executive producer on the series, titled "The Recruiters."

by Tim Nelson

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December 10, 2015 5:31 PM

What we know: 10th MN man charged in ISIS probe

Federal prosecutors say Abdirizak Warsame helped lead some of his friends to the terror group ISIS. Here's what we know about him and the FBI's interest in him.

by Laura Yuen and Mukhtar M. Ibrahim

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December 10, 2015 10:52 AM

Millennials want to send troops to fight ISIS, but don't want to serve

A comprehensive new poll from the Harvard Institute of Politics dives into the politics of the nation's 18- to 29-year-olds. The poll also looked at support for Bernie Sanders and immigration.

by Asma Khalid

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December 9, 2015 7:50 PM

Twin Cities man accused of trying to help ISIS to be held

Abdirizak Mohamed Warsame made his initial appearance in federal court Thursday on charges of conspiracy to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization.

by Laura Yuen and Mukhtar M. Ibrahim

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December 1, 2015 11:43 AM

'Unprecedented': What ISIS looks like in America

A new report glimpses life "inside the bubble of American ISIS sympathizers, a diverse and diffuse scene that the FBI estimates include hundreds, if not thousands, of individuals."

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