Thermite, a commonly used component in welding, was used in a string of ballot box arsons before the November election TikTok is set to be banned Sunday. Here’s what it means for you The 10 ...

Each device likely contained a coffee-cup amount of thermite, he said. The FBI at this time hasn’t linked the three ballot box arsons to any other arson attempts involving thermite, Olson said.

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The devices used to spark three ballot drop box fires in the Pacific Northwest during the 2024 election were made of a “very volatile mix” of thermite and scrap metal ...