New Orleans Attack, Cybertruck Blast Raise US Security Fears
- FBI says suspect may not have acted alone; ISIS flag found
- Authorities probing any link to Cybertruck explosion in Vegas
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A gruesome attack on revelers celebrating New Year’s in New Orleans thrust US domestic security back into the spotlight just weeks before Donald Trump is sworn in as president.
The tragedy, which killed at least 15 people and injured dozens more, set off panic in the historic French Quarter and postponed events, including a major football game. Hours later, a deadly explosion of a Tesla Cybertruck outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas further rattled Americans ringing in 2025.