Birmingham Man Arrested In Terrorism Probe

British police arrested a man in Birmingham under the Terrorism Act early Tuesday morning, a day after the nation's terror alert was raised from "substantial" to "severe," the Wall Street Journal reports.

Officers from the West Midlands Counter Terrorism Unit arrested the 30-year-old suspect from the Sparkhill area of Birmingham for possessing material likely to be of use to a terrorist and for "distributing terrorist publications," according to a police statement.

The man's...