The FBI believes that a 60-year-old man wanted for bombing a synagogue in Santa Monica, California last week is on a bus headed for New York. Ron Hirsch, who is also known as "Israel Fisher," bought a ticket to arrive in NYC yesterday. According to CNN, "Surveillance cameras show Hirsch got off the bus in Denver and may have 'further deviated from his original route,'" but the NY Post reports, "The FBI is scouring the city," because Hirsch has family and friends here. more ›

For her flight to LA on Sunday, Dianne Duncan arrived at the airport in Toronto at 9:30 a.m., but didn't reach the screening area until nearly seven hours later. "It was extremely strict," Duncan tells the Times. "There was no toilet, no water and no food for purchase. There was one man to screen the men, and one woman to screen the women. There was a full pat-down." (Her 5-year-old daughter was not exempt from the full pat-down.) Duncan's experience is emblematic of how miserable air travel has become for some in the wake of the failed Northwest Airlines flight 253 bombing, and yet others reported a relatively "normal" experience. more ›

Before today, there wasn't any indication that police would ever find the person who set off a bomb at the Times Square Military Recruitment Office back in March 2008. But now the The Times reports that a grand jury is meeting to investigate the case, and it is interviewing a student from the New School (whose lawyer says he is a witness and not a target of the investigation). more ›

Starting today, teams of six NYPD officers will be patrolling the subway system in 12 hour shifts to thwart would-be terrorists. You’ll be able to easily identify the squads – called “Torch Teams” – by their rifles, MP5 submachine guns, handguns, body armor and bomb-sniffing dogs. more ›