host: catherine herridge of fox news. how do you find the balance between protecting civil liberties and second-generation americans, and doing the investigative work you are doing? one of the nuances you are talking about is looking at -- muslims, who were bo >> just in my work i follow wherever the facts lead becauset i cover a 10-year. i some of them are converts to islam. there is no question. i would argue that the islam they are practicing is not the islam of most muslim americans. iis is as i call it a digital g hyde or an ideology of hate. i can tell you that when you looked, what you see is someone who leads a very double life. one of the things i try to bring out in the book is that in manya respects this man is a fraud, whether it was defrauding man w $20,000 to go to school, pretending that he couldn't remember the hijackers from san diego, which is what he did wite the fbi. first and foremost.te he had quite a long rap sheet preprinting himself. then on the other hand he would he picked up for soliciting pros

catherine herridge takes a closer look. >> reporter: while usama bin laden was killed in may, the al-qaedaranchise in emen is american leader anwar al-awlaki and homegrown threats are the next wave. decade after 9/11 bin laden was only part of the story. >> terrorism didn't begin with him. it hadn't ended with him. we have the other groups now in addition to core al-qaeda. >> reporter: progress report investigates whether the 9/11 recommendations are implemented says the homegrown terrorism is central to the emerging threat picture. recent justice department document show a case of homegrown terrorism with links to international group every two to three weeks, since january 2009. last week, a 22-year-old pennsylvania man was accused of using the internet to encourage domestic attacks by jihaddist. >> we can't presume a threat will come at us from abroad. >> the plots have been disrupted without public knowledge. >> they are not public knowledge? >> probably not. >> a handful? a doesen? >> i don't want to put a number on it. >> they say multilayered approach to airline security was adopted.

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catherine herridge works intelligence for us live from d.c. tonight. >> thank you, shepard. u.s. officials confirm that military and intelligence operations have intensified because of the growing threat from the al qaeda affiliates in imlem men and somalia. fox news confirming that the american cleric anwar al-awlaki the first american on the cia's kill or capture list spent significant time with the somali commander and their goal was to closer working partnership. the somali affiliate has set up base in the honorable of east africa a failed state train and recruit citizens short boat ride away from yemen also on the verge of becoming a failed state as well. >> if you have some separate objectives for example in somalia, al shabaab has some naturalistic issues around their countries, independence,s that nothing to do with the yemen effort. at the end of the day anwar al awlaki knows that it's a global jihad effort and, therefore, they have the shared interest in collaborations. >> a recent paper by george washington university's homeland security grou

catherine herridge works intelligence for us live in d.c. tonight.een reporting, one of those locations is yemen, right? >> well, that's right, shep. the president's nominee to head the national counter terrorism center or ntc told congress today that al qaeda is more diverse and is no more like fortune 500 company with al qaeda leader like bin laden as the ceo. >> recent events would suggest that the regional affiliates, particularly al qaeda in the arabian peninsula and its presence in yemen have shown a willingness and a level of capability to strike in the united states. >> and as we have reported extensively on your show al qaeda and yemen was behind the two major plots using airplane, shep. >> shepard: it got a little testy in there today, didn't it, cat. >> it did. letter sent to the committee. frank wolf claimed he was mislead about the status of detainee transfers to the u.s. during april of 2009 meeting with olson. republican saxby chambliss read from the congressman's letter. >> i inquired about the status of the potential transfer of uigh

seeds of radicalism right here in the united states here to offer her take on this issue is catherine herridge fox news correspondent and author of the new book the new way on the hunt for al qaeda as american recruits catherine walker tom thanks for having me great to have you here with us according to the f.b.i. . the by the way is a fascinating story. in this in particular the american who has become a. islamic through the public face of al qaeda. yeah but on the other hand there's kind of the other side of this court of the f.b.i. you're being a bit hysterical about this this the f.b.i. just released a twenty five year study of terrorist incidents in the united states and we've got a graph here of the cover of the report but the graphic is other holes were here and it's actually it starts goes from one thousand nine hundred to two thousand and five there's a crop and the there's also a graphic that shows this is the breakdown of who actual attacks were inside the united states and forty two percent these are primarily these are bombings and things primarily from groups that are working for

catherine herridge in washington, thank you very much. >> you're welcome. julie: jon.stalemate in washington over america's financial future. president obama sz it's time for wealthy americans to pay more in taxes. but republicans say they won't raise taxes on anyone. so how might this latest show down affect reaching a deal on the debt ceiling? jon: fox news alert and one of the world's most eligible bachelors is officially off the market. prince albert of monaco married south africa charlene w whittstock. there will be an elaborate ceremony this weekend. she is an olympic swimmer from south africa. she essentially replaces grace kelly who married prince ranier in 1956. prince albert marrying. julie: the president wants new taxes on the wealthiest. republicans say they will not sign on for any new taxes. to tax or not to tax, that is the question, right. >> reporter: that is the question in wrarbg ton, a lo waf people writing on it. the president called for them to get it done, range in the debt. he made reference to tax breaks for corporate jet owners, how republican

national correspondent catherine herridge live in washington now, this cyber threat, it's real. how serious, though, is it catherine? >> >> reporter: good morning jon and thank you. in recent congressional testimony the former cia director leanne panetta told lawmakers the next pearl harbor will likely be a cyber attack, the difference is u.s. government systems are being probed routinely, in some cases, thousands of times every day, and the primary culprit is china. >> we as a nation have already been attacked during my opening statement, thousands of times. attacks go on every day. and because one doesn't appear to be as large as pearl harbor doesn't change the fact that sooner or later, america will have to respond in a more aggressive fashion to some and be better prepared defensively for others. >> reporter: advanced per system threats are seen with a greater frequency, they are often state sponsored an an effort to breach a government computer systems and operate under the radar to continue stealing valuable information. jon: who's getting targeted the most? >> reporter: it

heather: thank you very much , national correspondent catherine herridge. thank you. jon: fox news alert, and a glimmer of good news on the economic front. weekly jobless claims are down, the labor department saying the number of people who filed for unemployment benefits last week fell by 22,000 to 405,000. that's the lowest level in almost three months. but now, we're learning the united states could lose its top notch credit rating in the next few weeks. moody's investor services placing the u.s. on review for a possible downgrade if our lawmakers do not agree on a plan to raise the debt ceiling. now reuters is reporting u.s. lawmakers got a similar warning from the s&p. who better to ask about this than elizabeth mcdonald of the fox business network. i guess there are other debt that is could be affected? >> it of the debt issue by fannie mae, freddie mac, the federal home loan bank, and surprisingly, debt that the issue is guarantying issued by the states of israel and's egypt, about $1.25 billion worth of bonds issued by egypt, that was a loan guarantee program

catherine herridge is keeping an eye on it live in washington. catherine?r: well, thank you, jon. in the past the confirmation hearing for the hub for threat assessment within the u.s. government has been fairly rue teach, but just about two hours into the senate hearing, it has been contentious with a number of accusations that a member of congress was misled by matthew olson to close defense camps. -- detention camps. and republican congressman frank wolf claims he was misled about the status of detainee transfers to the u.s. during an april 2009 meeting that, in fact, decisions had already been made. but mr. olson, as head of that task force, chose only to discuss the process and not the decisions. republican senator saxby chambliss laid out the concerns including accusations that the white house intended to transfer detainees to the u.s. in a secretive way. >> it was to be a stealth move. they were going to show up here, and we were going to announce it, said one senior official, describing the swift, secret i operation -- secretive operation that was d

our catherine herridge with the news live for us in washington. catherine?ll, thank you, harris. official law enforcement source did not deny the "wall street journal" report, but said to fox news that the subpoenas are really standard and cursory and an investigating a lawyer who is a specialist in government investigations says that one justice department wants to get this information they have to taken certain steps. >> the department of justice has promulgated that bind itself to certain procedures before issuing a subpoena. the attorney general has to approve personally and explicitly all subpoenas issued to news media organizations. >> in a statement, a spokesperson more news corps says quote we have not seen any evidence to suggest there was any hacking of 9/11 victims phones nor has anybody corroborated. the story rose when the person speculated to the daily mirror whether it happened. the paper printed the speculation which was since mushroomed in the broader media. theres is no timetable but cook says any preliminary inquiry like this one it does s

catherine herridge live for us from washington. >> reporter: since august 2009 federal prosecutor john durham has been investigating the detention and interrogation program. this is the second such review of that program. he has now investigated the treatment of 101 detainees in u.s. custody and concluded that only two of these cases warrant further criminal investigation. both of these detainees died while in custody, one in iraq and the other in afghanistan. leading analysts say the endless scrutiny and threat of lit gigs that hung over the heads of the cia interrogators could be a risk in the future at a time when they need to taken morris beings because the threat has become more diversified spreading to al-qaida franchises in yemen, somalia and the homegrown component. >> we want our national security and terrorist professionals not to be looking over their shoulders. i think it has been demoralizing for these folks. >> reporter: in a statement released late last night the acl aorbgs said senior administration officials under the previous administration should have been pursued as

national correspondent catherine herridge, live in washington, with the details. what do we know, catherine. >> reporter: good morning, according to the indictment, the suspect is accused of providing material support to the al qaeda affiliates in yemen and somalia and both of these groups have been highly successful in recruiting american citizens, among them, omar hamammi, who is now the public face for al qaeda in somalia, and anwar al-awlaki who is now considered an operational planner for al qaeda in yemen and that group was behind the last two major plots against the u.s. and fox news has confirmed law enforcement recovered a laptop, hard drive, two thumb drives and a memory card when they captured him, and is exploited for further intelligence, alisyn. alisyn: all right, catherine, thank you so much for that important update. bill: we are hearing the leading cause from democrats, kill the tax breaks on the corporate jets, sitting in your driveway and the problem is federal bean counters say it would not make a dent in the debt and carl rove on what would rea

she's our own national correspondent, catherine herridge.ve with the breaking story in washington. what have we learned about the intelligence. >> reporter: the threat information that led to the tsa warning has a signature of al-qaida and al-qaida in the arabian peninsula this was the group that targeted the united states the last two times. the bomb maker was a saudi who sources tell fox was also behind the cargo printer bomb platte last fall. in both cases they used a nonmetallic explosive that defies conventional screening procedures and that let to the controversial pat-down policy by the tsa at the air force. our reporting has shown that the anwar al-awlaki lack was the middleman. he coached the underwear bomber on how to avoid western survey license and western style security. u.s. officials have told me that the nonmetallic explosive has not only changed the face of airline security, but the last two failed plots has helped them raise money and recruit new operatives. patti ann: what more can you tell us about this warning. >> report

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