New York – On Wednesday, New York state Sen. Daniel Squadron was joined by the families of Hayley Ng and Diego Martinez, two young children who died last year in

Norwegian authorities announced the arrests of three suspects Thursday in connection with an ongoing investigation into terrorist plots in New York and the United Kingdom. Their apprehension was made possible

Authorities in the former Soviet republic of Georgia claim a woman from a remote mountain village is turning 130, making her the oldest person on Earth. A spokesman for the

Ten suspected Russian spies in the United States could enter guilty pleas Thursday and be swiftly deported, possibly as soon as Thursday night, a source with detailed knowledge of the

An advocate for an imprisoned Russian scientist, Igor V. Sutyagin, said on Thursday that he had evidently been released in return for the Russian suspect Anna Chapman, in a prisoner

The U.S. government is launching an expansive program dubbed “Perfect Citizen” to detect cyber assaults on private companies and government agencies running critical infrastructure such as the electricity grid and

Birobidjan, Russia – President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev visited the capital of the Jewish Autonomous Region on July 2, during which time he spent an hour visiting the

Summer driving just got easier thanks to the completion of three MTA Bridges and Tunnels construction projects at the Throgs Neck Bridge, Henry Hudson Bridge and Verrazano-Narrows Bridge. The projects

Four guns belonging to the personal bodguards of Israel’s prime minister have gone missing after arriving in New York in “an incredible comedy of errors” spanning four days and deeply

The two candidates for governor sounded off Wednesday on the controversial plan to put a mosque and Islamic cultural center just blocks from the World Trade Center site. Republican gubernatorial

With new reports that Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Al-Megrahi is still alive nearly a year after the cancer-stricken terrorist was released on compassionate grounds based on medical evaluation that he had

As the city suffers through the current heat wave, the FDNY is on track for one of the busiest days of the year, responding to two five-alarm fires in Queens

Mediaite reports that CNN has fired senior editor of Middle East affairs Octavia Nasr. As Daniel Halper pointed out the other day, Nasr wrote on Twitter on July 4 that

A Ride the Ducks tour boat crashed into a barge and overturned in the Delaware River at about 2:40 p.m. Wednesday. The accident, in which 35 passengers and two crew

Brownouts were in effect in parts of Brooklyn and Queens Wednesday, but many hardly noticed any change in power at all. “A brownout is no lights go out but you

Amid severe heat and humidity, firefighters are now battling a five-alarm fire in Bayside, Queens, hours after controlling another five-alarm fire in an apartment building in Rego Park. The fire

The Village of New Square just won the bid on the public school near the village which is located on New Clarkstown Road – for $3.1 Million. The acquisition of

The Justice Department today announced charges against five members of an al-Qaeda plot to attack targets in the United States and United Kingdom. The charges reveal that the plot against