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The Hunt: After New Orleans terror attack, US faces ‘challenging’ threat landscape

A week after the shocking terror attack in New Orleans, security officials across the U.S. are scrambling to determine if other threats are looming in the shadows.

On this week’s edition of “The Hunt with WTOP national security correspondent J.J. Green” Fred Burton, executive director of protective intelligence at Ontic, said we are in a very troubling time.

Analysis: Pentagon in crisis — turmoil shakes US security architecture

The turmoil at the Pentagon under Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has evolved into a crisis that threatens core elements of U.S. national security at a critical global moment. At the center is “Signalgate": Hegseth’s alleged use of the Signal app to share classified information, including flight schedules and strike plans, with unauthorized individuals that included his wife, brother and a legal adviser.
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