Booking photo of Malikah Shabazz on Saturday, Feb. 19. A daughter of slain civil rights leader Malcolm X has been extradited to New York City to face charges of identity theft and grand larceny. Malikah Shabazz was held on $100,000 bail after a court appearance Wednesday night in Queens. Shabazz waived extradition from North Carolina, where she was arrested last week on a warrant issued more than a... 

Members of the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner use a stretcher remove the body of Mark Madoff from the apartment building in which he lived in the Soho neighborhood of New York. He was never charged in the case that sent his father to prison after thousands were swindled of their life savings, but for two years, the eldest son of disgraced financier Bernard Madoff still bore the toxic burden of... 

Varugan Amroyan is led in handcuffs from FBI headquarters in New York Wednesday, Oct, 13, 2010. Amroyan is one of 73 people across the country charged by federal prosecutors in a scheme to cheat Medicare out of $163 million, the largest fraud by one criminal enterprise in the program's history, U.S. authorities said Wednesday. A vast network of Armenian gangsters and their associates used phantom... 

Faisal Shahzad The Pakistani immigrant who tried to detonate a car bomb on a busy Saturday night in Times Square accepted a life sentence with a smirk Tuesday and warned that Americans can expect more bloodshed at the hands of Muslims. “Brace yourselves, because the war with Muslims has just begun,” Faisal Shahzad, 31, told a federal judge. “Consider me the first droplet of the blood... 

Nicaraguan diplomat César Antonio Mercado Pavón (center) was found with his throat slashed. A top Central American diplomat was found dead with his throat slashed in the Bronx Thursday when his driver came to take him to the United Nations, police said. Nicaraguan Consul César Antonio Mercado Pavón, 34, died in his apartment on the Grand Concourse near E. 180th St. A neighbor heard loud noises... 

Is this a beginning of a growing trend? Should we eventually find this happening everywhere? It is definitely unbelievable. A Christian Nation cannot put up a Christmas scene of the baby Jesus in a public places because it “offends” religious minorities, but the Muslims can stop normal traffic every Friday afternoon by worshiping in the streets and all with the Police’s approval…... 

Imam behind proposed NYC Muslim center, mosque near ground zero struggles to bridge divisions. New York City Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf has long worked to bridge divisions, whether they are marital fissures or political chasms. Now the 61-year-old clergyman is in the midst of a divisive national debate over plans for an Islamic center that features a mosque about two blocks north of the site of the Sept.... 

President Obama tonight endorsed building an Islamic community center and mosque a few blocks from the site of the 9/11 attacks in New York City, saying that “Muslims have the right to practice their religion” just like anyone else. “That includes the right to build a place of worship and a community center on private property in lower Manhattan, in accordance with local laws and ordinances,”... 

Rev. Vytautas Volertas, New York City, left, celebrates Lithuanian Mass with the Rev. Paul Lourdraj Pudhota at Holy Trinity Church in Wilkes-Barre. A Queens Catholic priest is under fire for claiming that the church pedophile scandal has been distorted by the media because it’s controlled by Jews. “The most insignificant facts are intensified, they make sensational headlines, and that helps... 

Faisal Shahzad More hope and change… Faisal Shahzad was removed from the national terrorist surveillance list before the Times Square attack. (CBS News) The Strata Sphere is all over this story. Confessed terrorist Faisal Shahzad was removed from the Department of Homeland Security travel lookout list sometime after Barack Obama came into office. CBS reported: Sources tell CBS News that would-be... 

The Emirates Airlines plane on which Faisal Shahzad was arrested seen on the tarmac at JFK International Airport in New York, May 4, 2011. Pakistani-born U.S. citizen was hauled off a plane about to fly to the Middle East and arrested in the failed attempt to explode a bomb-laden SUV in Times Square, authorities said Tuesday. One official said he claimed to have acted alone. Faisal Shahzad was on board... 

Goldman Sachs came under fresh pressure this morning after it was revealed the Wall Street powerhouse faces a criminal investigation into mortgage security deals it arranged. The inquiry follows civil fraud charges filed by the government against Goldman two weeks ago. The U.S. attorney’s office in Manhattan opened the investigation following a criminal referral by America’s financial watchdog,... 

Franco the Great, responsible for a lot of the frescoes on storefront gates along Harlem's 125th Street, outside its greatest landmark, the Apollo. For much of the last century Harlem was the heart of the black community, but now some locals fear that whites and Hispanics are invading their turf. But what if blacks would want to move to a white area and people would reject them and say that they... 

Najibullah Zazi, pictured being extradited to New York from Denver, Colorado, has admitted plotting a suicide bomb attack in New York An Afghan immigrant has pleaded guilty to planning a suicide bomb attack on New York’s subway system in what would have been the worst attack on the United States since September 11. Najibullah Zazi, 25, also admitted receiving bomb-making and weapons training... 

Both sides were said to be taunting the other As the world marked the anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on New York City, riot police in London were called on to break up clashes between anti-Islamic demonstrators and pro-Muslim counter-protesters. Members of a group calling itself Stop Islamisation of Europe (SIOE) had gathered Friday outside the Harrow Central Mosque in the northwest of London...