The FBI arrested Jessica Bowie and charged her with plotting an ISIS-inspired bombing of the New York State Capitol, allegedly intending to destroy the building and kill senators while they were meeting. She reportedly also expressed interest in attacking other targets, including the White House and a Times Square celebration, saying she might pursue those in the future. The case has drawn some criticism from rights groups over the use of undercover sting tactics in terrorism investigations.
NBC, The Guardian, Washington Post, and Al Jazeera provide the most detailed procedural accounts, including extensive complaint quotes, FBI/DOJ statements, and Al Jazeera additionally contextualizes the case within criticism of FBI sting tactics, citing the 'Newburgh Four' case as an example of controversy over informant-driven terrorism prosecutions.
Brief factual wire-style reports (France 24, BBC, The Hill) covering the core charge, the alleged plot details, and Bowie's statements; BBC includes fuller detail including Hochul's statement and the security-upgrade context.
Washington Examiner and New York Post frame the story around the foiled plot and Bowie's ambitions for future attacks (White House, Times Square), with the Post adding extra detail about a separate, unrelated terrorism case involving another upstate New Yorker.