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Feds say New Orleans attacker acted alone, seek links to Cybertruck explosion in Las Vegas

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Federal officials say the New Orleans attacker acted alone, but are probing any links to the Cybertruck explosion in Las Vegas.

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  1. ‘No definitive link’ between Vegas Cybertruck explosion and New Orleans attack: FBI

    Headline from New York Post ·

  2. Newest

    Feds say New Orleans attacker acted alone, seek links to Cybertruck explosion in Las Vegas

    Headline from Los Angeles Times ·

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  1. ABC 30 Fresno

    Las Vegas police looking for links between Cybertruck blast and New Orleans attack (opens ABC 30 Fresno)

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    ABC 30 Fresno's feed description

    Authorities are investigating a Tesla Cybertruck explosion on Wednesday outside the Trump Las Vegas hotel as a possible act of terror, officials said.

  2. NBC Los Angeles

    Authorities probe possible military link between suspects in New Orleans attack and Cybertruck blast (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    The potential link was just one thread being pulled by officials a day after 15 people were killed when a man plowed a pickup truck through New Year’s Day...

  3. Newsweek

    Are New Orleans attack and Cybertruck explosion linked? What we know (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The two incidents occurred just hours apart on New Year's Day and have raised fears of future attacks across the U.S.

  4. New York Post

    ‘No definitive link’ between Vegas Cybertruck explosion and New Orleans attack: FBI (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    FBI Deputy Assistant Director Christopher Raia said there was “no definitive link” between the attack in New Orleans and the Tesla Cybertruck explosion in Las Vegas.

  5. Los Angeles Times

    Feds say New Orleans attacker acted alone, seek links to Cybertruck explosion in Las Vegas (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Federal officials say the New Orleans attacker acted alone, but are probing any links to the Cybertruck explosion in Las Vegas.

  6. NBC News

    Officials search for possible New Orleans accomplices and Cybertruck blast investigated: Morning Rundown (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Investigators probe for a motive and potential accomplices in the New Orleans attack.

  7. The Columbian

    New Orleans attack, Cybertruck blast raise U.S. security fears (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    A gruesome attack on revelers celebrating New Year’s in New Orleans thrust U.S. domestic security back into the spotlight just weeks before Donald Trump is sworn in as president.

  8. NBC News

    Authorities probe possible military link between suspects in New Orleans attack and Trump Tower Cybertruck blast (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The suspects in the New Orleans car ramming attack and the Las Vegas Trump Tower Tesla Cybertruck explosion may have a military connection, officials said.

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