For many middle- and working-class New Yorkers, it’s an even more distant possibility than it used to be. Source: New York Times
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French Cement Company to Pay $780 Million Over Payoffs to ISIS
By Gotham Rex on October 18, 2022
The Justice Department’s deal with the company, Lafarge, is one of the largest penalties a private corporation has paid for providing material support to a terrorist organization. Source: New York Times
Port Authority Bomber Is Sentenced to Life in Prison
By Gotham Rex on April 22, 2021
Akayed Ullah, who detonated a pipe bomb in a crowded subway tunnel near Times Square in the name of ISIS in 2017, became radicalized online. Source: New York Times
U.S. Soldier Discussed Attack on 9/11 Memorial, Prosecutors Say
By Gotham Rex on January 19, 2021
Cole Bridges was arrested after he discussed a possible attack with an F.B.I. informant posing online as a sympathizer with the Islamic State. Source: New York Times