Man faces hate crime charges for temple attacks in NYC’s Chinatown

A man is facing charges after allegedly breaking into several temples in New York City’s Chinatown and damaging religious statues this week. Police have charged Taihong Ouyang with a slew of hate crime and burglary charges for his rampage, seemingly targeting places of worship. Videos allegedly show Ouyang smashing through bulletproof glass, taking out security…

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Man charged with tossing explosive device from vehicle near railroad tracks

Authorities arrested a Maple Shade man on accusations he threw an explosive device from his vehicle near railroad tracks in town, police said Monday. Louis Monica, 61, was arrested Friday and charged with causing or risking widespread injury and damage, possession of prohibited destructive devices and weapons offenses. Police responded to a grassy area on…

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Police investigate Northern Ireland’s potential first Islamist terror attack

Police in Belfast are investigating Northern Ireland’s first potential Islamist terror incident. Officers arrested an 18-year-old who travelled from North Africa after a 51-year-old was stabbed earlier in March. Religious ideology is one of several potential motives being investigated by the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI). If it is confirmed, it would be the…

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Israel hits Gaza with ‘extensive strikes,’ killing over 400 and ending ceasefire

Israel hit Gaza with a series of “extensive strikes” overnight Tuesday, vowing to open the “gates of hell” because Hamas has not released the remaining hostages. Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz said the Israel Defense Forces is targeting Hamas terrorists throughout the region and will act with “increasing military force”…

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US judge agrees to delay Lockerbie bombing trial

A US judge has agreed to delay the trial of a Libyan man accused of building the bomb that destroyed Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie more than 36 years ago. The case against Abu Agila Mas’ud Kheir Al-Marimi, known as Masud, was due to begin in Washington on 12 May, but has been postponed…

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