New York woman charged with plotting to set off explosives at state Capitol, kill lawmakers
A woman accused of launching a plot to set off an explosive at the New York State Capitol building in Albany is being charged with providing material support or resources to a foreign terrorist organization
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Coverage at a glance
- First observed by CurrentWire: CBS News · Aug 20, 2026 at 11:38 PM ET
- Coverage span: 2h 42m
- Coverage: 2 reports from 2 independent publications
- Coverage growth: 1 → 2 publications in 17h 18m
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Coverage
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ABC NewsTier B
New York woman charged with plotting to set off explosives at state Capitol, kill lawmakers(opens original report in a new tab)CBS NewsTier B
Woman accused of plotting "major attack" on New York State Capitol building(opens original report in a new tab)A New York woman is accused of plotting "a major attack" on the state Capitol building in Albany, authorities said Thursday. — CBS News
How coverage developed
First report from CBS News
Reported by ABC News
Story updateCBS News joined coverage
Story updateCoverage went from 1 to 2 sources
How CurrentWire compiled this story
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Signal breakdown
CurrentWire ranked this story 44.7 of 100 in the snapshot this page was rendered from.
- Freshness
- 2.2 of 35
- Source authority
- 14 of 20
- Coverage breadth
- 8.5 of 20
- Geographic relevance
- 10 of 10
- Story prominence
- 10 of 10
- Velocity
- 0 of 5
Strongest signal: geographic relevance, 10 of 10. How each signal is calculated.
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