Marianne McCune

New York, NY —

Military reserve units all over the country are being called to serve. One of the men JUST called up is a 24-year old from just outside of Binghamton New York. You may remember him -WNYC's Marianne McCune spent a day and a half on the ...

Military reserve units all over the country are being called to serve. One of the men JUST called up is a 24-year old from just outside of Binghamton New York. You may remember him -WNYC's Marianne McCune spent a day and a half on the USS Nassau as ...

New York, NY —

During this week of heightened fear and apprehension, our elected leaders are once again advocating calm. Mayor Michael Bloomberg tells us to "leave the worrying to the professionals." Governor George Pataki says "take the subway." But at the same time, they're telling us to PREPARE ...

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Attorneys argued in federal court over whether the NYPD should be granted more freedom to investigate people who are engaged in political activity. The city is asking a judge to free it from most of the constraints of a 17-year-old consent decree. The decree requires ...

New York, NY —

If you know any men, 16 or older, from Morocco or Syria or Yemen or from any of 15 other countries, you may know today is the deadline for them to go get fingerprinted and photographed by the INS. A grand total of 44,000 people ...

New York, NY —

Attorneys argued in federal court yesterday over whether the NYPD should be granted more freedom to investigate people who are engaged in political activity. The city is asking a judge to free it from most of the constraints of a 17-year-old consent decree. The decree ...

New York, NY —

Nine new possibilities for the World Trade Center site were unveiled yesterday morning - most with some version of the dramatic skyline many long to see return. But neighbors who live in what was once the World Trade Center's shadow aren't so eager for more ...

New York, NY —

As UN weapons inspectors begin investigations in Iraq, in the United States, officials have said they plan to monitor some Iraqi nationals and Iraqi-Americans and conduct interviews to detect potential sympathizers with the Iraqi government. Only a few thousand Iraqi immigrants live in the New ...

New York, NY —

A federal judge is weighing arguments about how much freedom the New York Police Department should have to monitor the activities of political groups. Current law requires the NYPD to prove there's reason to suspect a crime before keeping records about individuals or sending out ...

New York, NY —

A federal judge is weighing arguments about how much freedom the New York Police Department should have to monitor the activities of political groups. Current law requires the NYPD to prove there's reason to suspect a crime before keeping records about individuals or sending out ...

New York, NY —

A federal judge is weighing arguments about how much freedom the New York Police Department should have to monitor the activities of political groups. Current law requires the NYPD to prove there's reason to suspect a crime before keeping records about individuals or sending out ...

New York, NY —

A federal judge is weighing arguments about how much freedom the New York Police Department should have to monitor the activities of political groups. Current law requires the NYPD to prove there's reason to suspect a crime before keeping records about individuals or sending out ...

New York, NY —

A federal judge is weighing arguments about how much freedom the New York Police Department should have to monitor the activities of political groups. Current law requires the NYPD to prove there's reason to suspect a crime before keeping records about individuals or sending out ...

New York, NY —

Firefighters from around the world gathered at Madison Square Garden in mid-October to memorialize the 343 colleagues they lost. But they and their families have been marking that loss throughout the year in many different ways.

Some have been wearing simple copper bracelets engraved with ...

New York, NY —

Firefighters from around the world gather at Madison Square Garden later today to memorialize the 343 colleagues they lost. But they and their families have been marking that loss throughout the year in many different ways.

Some have been wearing simple copper bracelets engraved with ...

New York, NY —

There are people living in the United States who are guilty of supporting terrorists in one way or another, and some of them may be among the hundreds detained and deported over the last year.

But investigations have led most often to people who simply ...

With help from a panel of architects and designers, the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation has chosen six teams to pursue proposals for a new design of the World Trade Center site and surrounding area. From member station WNYC in New York, Marianne McCune reports.

The six include a firm from London, ...

New York, NY —

With help from a panel of architects and designers, the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation has chosen six teams to pursue proposals for a new design of the World Trade Center site and surrounding area. From member station WNYC in New York, Marianne McCune reports.

The six ...

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Since September 11th, many immigrants to New York and New Jersey are living in fear of law enforcement - especially those from South Asia and the Middle East. Some don't have current immigration papers, and worry contact with an official will result in their detention ...

New York, NY —

For the past year, law enforcement officials have been exhorting civilians to be alert', and to report the unusual. Everyone from the president to New York's police commissioner has urged citizens to get involved. But getting people to take part in the hunt for terrorists ...