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FBI thwarts alleged ISIS-inspired plot to bomb New York Capitol building

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Times Bay AreaPublished August 21, 2026Updated August 21, 2026English

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FBI thwarts alleged ISIS-inspired plot to bomb New York Capitol building
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A woman has been charged with providing support to a terror group after allegedly plotting an ISIS-inspired attack on the New York State Capitol building in Albany, federal officials said Thursday. Jessica Bowie, 35, of Albany, allegedly told a confidential source that she supported ISIS and asked for help learning to make explosives, according to a criminal complaint filed in the U.S. District Co

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