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Partner of Grand Central stabber says he had been ‘fighting demons for a while’

Anthony Griffin, 44, reportedly referred to himself as ‘Lucifer’ as he attacked three people with a machete in the busy transport hub Saturday morning

The Independent UK

Man Claiming to Be Lucifer Stabbed Three People at Grand Central Terminal Before Police Shot Him Dead

A machete-wielding man attacked three elderly people at NYC's Grand Central Terminal before being shot dead by police.

International Business Times UK

2nd man arrested in drive-by shooting that killed 7-month-old girl

Police say a second suspect in the stray-bullet killing of a 7-month-old baby on a Brooklyn street has been arrested in Pennsylvania

The Independent UK

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‘She just started saying, ‘Mama’: Brooklyn mother steps onto NYC streets with 7-month-old baby in a stroller, only to lose her forever

A tragic example of wrong place wrong time.

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‘Criminal’ or ‘kids throwing snowballs’? How a viral snow fight provoked Mamdani’s schism with NYPD

Though two men were arrested for allegedly pelting officers with snow, the mayor waved off the incident

The Guardian - US

Strict 24-hour alcohol ban in effect on NYC transit ahead of St Patrick’s Day parade

New York City’s St Patrick’s Day parade kicks off at 11 a.m., and revelers should be aware of a strict alcohol ban if they’re taking the train. A system-wide alcohol ban went into effect on the Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North beginning Tuesday at 5 a.m., a tradition since…

The Independent UK

NYPD says suspicious device reported near Zohran Mamdani’s residence is ‘non-threatening’

New York police responded to an alert days after two men threw homemade explosives at Gracie Mansion

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Zohran Mamdani Targeted? ISIS-Inspired Terror Probe After Explosives Thrown At NYC Mayor's Home

Two teenagers have been charged after explosive devices were thrown near Gracie Mansion during protests outside New York Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani's residence. Authorities are treating the incident as ISIS-inspired terrorism, though questions about motive, radicalisation and intent remain for the courts to resolve.

International Business Times UK

Two teenagers detained for using 'IS-inspired' devices at a New York protest

The two were taken into custody for throwing homemade shrapnel-filled explosives towards officers near Gracie Mansion on Monday. The devices failed to ignite. Police also searched two homes in Pennsylvania linked to the incident.

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WMD-throwing suspects wanted their ‘ISIS-inspired’ plot near Mamdani’s home to rival Boston marathon attack: feds

Two teenagers charged with using a weapon of mass destruction and providing material support to ISIS

The Independent UK

Hakeem Jeffries Slams GOP Rep. Ogles For Saying 'Muslims Don't Belong In American Society': 'Malignant Clown'

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries slammed Republican Rep. Andy Ogles on Monday over his comments about Muslims not having a place in "American society."

Latin Times

Mamdani makes defiant statement after explosives thrown near home

New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani has spoken out after improvised explosive devices were thrown near his home on Saturday (7 March).

The Independent UK

Two teens charged over ‘Islamic State-inspired’ attack outside Mamdani home

Pair charged with throwing explosive devices during anti-Islam protest described by mayor as ‘appalling’

The Guardian - US

GOP Rep. Claims 'Muslims Don't Belong In American Society': 'Pluralism Is a Lie'

Republican Rep. Andy Ogles said on Monday that "Muslims don't belong in American society," adding that "pluralism is a lie."

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The Times of India

Explosives thrown near NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani's residence probed as IS-inspired terrorism

New York City police are investigating Saturday's protest near Gracie Mansion as an ISIS-inspired terror act after improvised explosive devices were thrown. The devices, containing nuts and bolts, failed to detonate but could have caused severe harm. Two individuals are in custody as authorities collaborate with federal agencies on the…

The Independent UK

Explosives thrown near Mamdani’s home investigated as ‘ISIS-inspired terrorism’

‘I can confirm this morning that this is being investigated as an act of ISIS-inspired terrorism,’ Tisch said

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Far-right provocateur’s ‘stop the Islamic takeover’ protest spiraled into a street war that spilled into Zohran Mamdani’s house

"Such hate has no place in New York City. It is an affront to our city’s values and the unity that defines who we are."

The Times of India

‘Won’t tell who threw the bomb’: Laura Loomer attacks Mamdani after explosive device hurled at anti-Islam protest

Far-right activist Laura Loomer lashed out at Zohran Mamdani after an improvised explosive device was thrown during a protest outside the mayor’s official residence in New York City, accusing him of ignoring the identity of the suspect in a social media post responding to Mamdani’s remarks on the incident.

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The Guardian - US

Explosive device thrown outside of Zohran Mamdani’s residence at anti-Islam protest

Two men are in custody in connection with incident after anti-Islam demonstrators clashed with counter-protesters

The Independent UK

Counterprotester throws improvised explosive at anti-Islam event in NYC, police say

A device thrown by a counterprotester during an anti-Islam demonstration in New York City was an improvised explosive

The Times of India

Explosives thrown outside New York mayor Zohran Mamdani's residence; 6 arrested

Six individuals were arrested following violent clashes between far-right protesters and counter-protesters outside Gracie Mansion. One protester is accused of throwing smoking projectiles filled with nuts and bolts, prompting an investigation by the FBI and NYPD. The incident began with a demonstration organized by Jake Lang against the city's Muslim…

The Guardian - US

Police misconduct cost New York City taxpayers more than $117m in 2025

More than 1,000 lawsuits were resolved last year, including multimillion-dollar payouts tied to overturned convictions

The Times of India

‘Won’t tolerate’: NYC police commissioner condemns snowball attack on NYPD officers after Mamdani’s defense

New York City Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch condemned a violent snowball attack on officers in Washington Square Park on Friday, saying she “will not tolerate any attacks on my cops, period.”

The Independent UK

Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg’s office drops assault charge against influencer accused in NYPD snowball fight

Prosecutors have claimed that the police officer had been left with redness in his eye and tenderness in his neck, after being hit by the snowball

The Independent UK

Mamdani says he will not ban snowball fights after police targeted

Zohran Mamdani said he would not ban snowball fights after the New York City Police Department announced Tuesday (24 February) that they would investigate a massive snowball fight at Washington Square Park in Manhattan after officers were pelted with snowballs.

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