A Bosnian immigrant accused of plotting to bomb New York's subway system as an "al Qaeda terrorist" has been found guilty on all counts, including conspiracy to use weapons of mass destruction, conspiracy to commit murder and supporting a foreign terrorist organization.
A federal jury began deliberations Monday in the case of a man accused -- with two others -- of plotting to bomb New York's subway system.
Confessed subway bomb plotter Najibullah Zazi described in court on Wednesday how he and two co-conspirators searched for big impact targets in the United States, debating whether to strike at New York's Times Square, its subway system or an unspecified Walmart store.
A would-be terrorist, who previously confessed to planning a subway suicide bomb attack, described in court on Tuesday how he and two high school friends planned to wreak havoc in New York City.
iReporters Kathleen Fitzgerald and Lizzy Showman are students at the School of Visual Arts in New York City. As part of a class project, they were challenged to see if they could touch someone's life using their design skills. Both commute by bus, so they decided to thank the bus drivers of the M15 route by giving them specially designed seat cushions.
The father of the convicted would-be suicide bomber who planned to detonate explosives in New York City subways was sentenced Friday to four and half years in prison on charges that he obstructed a terrorism investigation and intentionally misled authorities.
When Apple pulls the veil off of its newest store on Friday, New Yorkers will get their first glimpse at the classical architecture-meets-computers retail space inside Grand Central Terminal.
Police briefly shut down a portion of New York City's Times Square to traffic Tuesday as they investigated a suspicious package left aboard an MTA bus, authorities said.
The father of a convicted would-be suicide bomber in New York pleaded not guilty Wednesday to visa-fraud charges following previous convictions of obstructing a terrorist investigation and intentionally misleading police, according to attorneys.
New Jersey has added instructions on the September 11 attacks to its kindergarten through 12th grade curriculum.
My 9-year-old son was sitting on my lap and leafing through the newspaper as we ate breakfast. I was about to turn the page when he put his hand down and asked "What are those names?" On the page was a list of the names of the victims of September 11. "Why is the paper showing this?"
When the ground starts shaking, the tweets pour in.
A sudden downpour in Baltimore shut down Amtrak train service Monday morning and brought reports of flash floods that isolated emergency vehicles and caused at least one neighborhood evacuation.
Apple Inc. has submitted plans to New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority Board to open a new store in Grand Central Terminal, potentially bringing in $5 million in revenue for the MTA, officials said.
A former New York cab driver from Afghanistan was found guilty by a federal jury Friday of obstructing a terrorist investigation and intentionally misleading police probing his son's admitted plot to bomb the city's subway system, prosecutors said.
Jurors began hearing testimony Monday as to whether a former New York cab driver from Afghanistan intentionally misled police probing his son's admitted plot to bomb the city's subway system.
Black Hawk, Colorado, puts a ban on bicycles because of safety concerns. KUSA's Kevin Torres reports.
Move over cars, bicycles are occupying more space on U.S. city streets every day thanks to an ever-expanding network of bike lanes. Bikes aren't just for recreation. They're increasingly becoming a mode of transportation for commuters, but it's not always a smooth ride.
News item: New York City selects Nissan to design and build the "Taxi of Tomorrow." The Japanese automaker will supply a purpose-built version of the iconic yellow cab reimagined as a minivan starting in late 2013.
A man who admitted a plot to blow up New York City subway stations with bombs planted in backpacks told his uncle that chemicals and other apparent bomb-making elements were "to manufacture a fertility medicine," according to court papers.
Record snowfall is digging deep holes in municipal budgets, forcing some towns to get creative. Mary Snow has more.
Storms cause a gas station canopy to collapse in St. Petersburg, Florida, trapping a woman in her car.
I remember vividly when I got "the look." My hair was grimy and my clothes smelled from having been worn for three straight weeks. I buried my unshaven face into my jacket as I stepped onto the E train in New York, clinging to my green garbage bag of belongings.
New York's LaGuardia Airport opens a runway, as snowplows continue to work. CNN's Allan Chernoff reports.
Walmart will join the Department of Homeland Security in a program called "If You See Something, Say Something" which encourages the American public to take an active role in ensuring the safety and security of the nation, DHS said Monday.
From his home in Manhattan, the performer bikes his way to better health and cleaner air.
In an effort to save classical music, Dale Henderson, plays Bach in the bowels of the NYC subway system.
The FDNY confirms a fire is burning under a Metro-North railroad bridge in East Harlem.
"Fatwa on your head?" a new series of provocative ads on New York City buses asks. "Is your community or family threatening you? Leaving Islam?"
The three men accused of plotting to bomb the New York City subway last year planned to attack trains at Times Square and Grand Central stations, a federal law enforcement source said Monday.
New details emerge surrounding a plot to blow up New York's busiest subways. CNN's Jeanne Meserve reports.
In Charlotte, North Carolina, commuters zip along a sparkling new light rail system into a booming downtown district.
Two suspects in an alleged plot to bomb New York's subway system pleaded not guilty Thursday to additional charges in the case, as prosecutors announced there would potentially be more arrests in the investigation.
Najibullah Zazi enters a guilty plea for plotting to attack the New York subway. CNN's Jeanne Meserve reports.
The runaway boy lived off food from newsstands before being reunited with his family
A 13-year-old boy who has Asperger's syndrome survived 11 days on the New York City subway. CNN's Mary Snow reports.
A 13-year-old teenager with Asperger's syndrome spent 11 days in October wandering New York's vast subway system until a police officer recognized him from a missing persons' poster, according to police and the youth's mother.
A union representing thousands of transit workers went on strike early Tuesday in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, shutting down buses, subways and trolleys that carry almost a million people daily.
Some New Yorkers may want to reconsider exclaiming "Thank God" when arriving at their destination subway station beginning Monday.
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