A tidal gateway at the mouth of the Hudson, linking Manhattan, Brooklyn, Staten Island and New Jersey’s Jersey City and Bayonne.
A 22-foot charter boat carrying 14 people capsized near the Statue of Liberty, killing Sara Sanchez and her five-month-old daughter Antonella Garcia. Manuel Hernandez faces federal charges after authorities say he operated without required licenses or life jackets for children. Twelve others were rescued and are in stable condition. The vessel was overcrowded and capsized after a U-turn into a swell.
A speedboat captain has been arrested and charged after a capsizing off New York’s Statue of Liberty killed a 5‑month‑old and a 27‑year‑old. Investigators say the vessel was overcrowded, lacked infant life jackets, and the operator entered the U.S. illegally. He is in ICE detention and faces potential deportation and prison time.
Names for storms, military operations and global events have become a modern tool for communication, safety and memory. The World Meteorological Organization says monikers speed warnings and preparedness, while Churchill influenced operation naming to avoid boastful overtones. The articles explore how names tell stories and guide public perception.
A collection of anniversaries and remembrances reflect on the 9/11 attacks and their enduring health, security, and national unity legacies, across major outlets reviewing the events and their aftermath.
Mourners and officials gather in Lower Manhattan to mark the 9/11 anniversary. Trump will not attend in New York, paying respects at the Pentagon. Former presidents, Vice President JD Vance, and Mayor Zohran Mamdani attend a ceremony where names are read aloud and a bell tolls to honor victims. Al-Qaeda has released a video, and a drone show lights up New York Harbor.