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There has been a huge increase in the number of businesses reporting extortion attempts by drug cartels in Mexico.

Cuba, Iran and Sudan are considered state sponsors of terrorism, according to the US State Department's annual report.

An overwhelming number of New Yorkers want more surveillance cameras to be installed in public places, according to a new poll from Quinnipiac University.

Philadelphia's City Controller says that the city's $17 million video surveillance system includes cameras that provide blurry or jagged, pixilated images, and objects blocking visibility.

The California Senate approved a package of seven gun control bills, including background checks for people who buy ammunition.

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg was threatened anonymously in two letters sent to Bloomberg's offices in Manhattan and Washington, D.C.

The Texas Legislature has approved a bill allowing students with proper licenses to keep guns in their cars on college campuses.

Despite opposition, the Transportation Security Administration expects to allow small knives on airplanes, starting in the next month.

An alleged $6 billion money-laundering cyber network that helped hide illegal transactions worldwide has been busted.

Chinese hackers have gained access to the designs of many of the nation's most sensitive advanced weapons systems, according to a report.