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Heidi Klum wows crowd at Victoria's Secret show

Heidi Klum and her post-baby body led the parade at the annual Victoria's Secret fashion show, which returned to New York with some fresh faces after four years on the road....

 

Giuliani leaning toward Senate run

Giuliani leaning toward Senate run

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, encouraged by many Republicans to run for governor in 2010, is instead leaning toward a run for U.S. Senate, according to two party advisers....

 

Obama, Holder defend plan to try 9/11 defendants

Obama, Holder defend plan to try 9/11 defendants

The Obama administration on Wednesday defended plans to try the self-professed mastermind of the September 11, 2001 attacks in criminal courts despite harsh criticism from Republicans who say the trials are too risky.

 

Many New Yorkers say September 11 trial a security risk

Forty percent of New Yorkers believe the trial of accused September 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed makes an attack on the city more likely, according to a new poll, while security experts say it is already the top target in America.

 

Parties split on N.Y. trials of alleged terrorists

Parties split on N.Y. trials of alleged terrorists

Former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani and other Republicans say that putting suspected terrorists on trial in New York creats unnecessary security issues.

 

9/11 suspects to be tried in New York: official

9/11 suspects to be tried in New York: official

Five men accused of plotting the September 11, 2001 attacks, including alleged mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, will be sent to criminal court in New York from the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, an Obama administration official said on Friday.

 

Ship built with WTC steel comes to NYC

Ship built with WTC steel comes to NYC

The new Navy assault ship USS New York, built with World Trade Center steel, arrived in its namesake city Monday with a 21-gun ...

 

2-Year Sentence for Plaxico Burress

2-Year Sentence for Plaxico Burress

Former Super Bowl star Plaxico Burress was sentenced Tuesday to two years in prison after accidentally shooting himself in the thigh at a nightclub and later reaching a plea deal on weapons charges.

 

9 die as small plane, helicopter collide above Hudson River off Manhattan

9 die as small plane, helicopter collide above Hudson River off Manhattan

Murky water hampers the search for victims after the crash of the private plane and sightseeing copter, which occurred in uncontrolled airspace.

 

Pa. jogger killed by falling tree branch

Pa. jogger killed by falling tree branch

A woman jogging in a Philadelphia park has been killed by a falling tree branch just days after a similar incident in New York's Central Park left a man comatose.

 

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