At the same time, the United States also faces significant challenges from domestic terrorists. In fact, between 1980 and 2000, the FBI recorded 335 incidents or suspected incidents of terrorism in this country.
A list of many commercial banks in the United States can be found at the website of the FDIC. According to the FDIC, there were 6,799 FDIC-insured commercial banks in the United States as of February 11, 2014. Every member of the Federal Reserve System is listed along with non-members who are also insured by the FDIC.
More than 4,900 U.S. banks are regulated by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. The FDIC grants $250,000 worth of insurance to holders of savings and checking account in the event of a bank failure. During the 2008 economic crisis, the FDIC took over 25 banks in the United States.