The Jewish Community Center is seen in Tarrytown, N.Y., Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017. The latest in a wave of bomb threat hoaxes called into more than 20 Jewish community centers and schools across the country has again put administrators in the position of having to decide whether a threatening message on the other end of a phone line was enough to evacuate.
Jewish Community Center in Tarrytown, N.Y. JCC's across the country have received anonymous bomb threats, forcing the centers to evacuate. CREDIT: AP Photo/Seth Wenig Jewish day schools and community centers in nearly a dozen states have received a deluge of bomb threats so far this year, forcing evacuations on an almost weekly basis.
Jewish Community Center in Tarrytown, N.Y. JCC's across the country have received anonymous bomb threats, forcing the centers to evacuate. CREDIT: AP Photo/Seth Wenig Jewish day schools and community centers in nearly a dozen states have received a deluge of bomb threats so far this year, forcing evacuations on an almost weekly basis.
A former journalist fired for fabricating details in stories made at least eight of the scores of threats against Jewish institutions nationwide, including a bomb threat to New York's Anti-Defamation League, as part of a bizarre campaign to harass and frame his ex-girlfriend, federal officials said Friday. Juan Thompson, 31, was arrested in St. Louis and appeared there in federal court Friday on a cyberstalking charge.
In this file photo, construction on the new Tappan Zee Bridge rises above the current bridge as seen from Tarrytown, N.Y. Even as they maneuver for a share of the $1 trillion in spending President-elect Donald Trump promised to rebuild America's roads, bridges and airports, lobbyists for transportation and utility industries are beginning to wonder whether Trump really meant what he said. From the day he formally entered the presidential race to the moment he declared victory, Trump pledged to rebuild the nation's aging and inadequate infrastructure.
In this Nov. 2, 2016, file photo, construction on the new Tappan Zee Bridge rises above the current bridge as seen from Tarrytown, N.Y. Even as they maneuver for a share of the $1 trillion in spending President-elect Donald Trump promised to rebuild America's roads, bridges and airports, lobbyists for transportation and utility industries are beginning to wonder whether Trump really meant what he said. From the day he formally entered the presidential race to the moment he declared victory, Trump pledged to rebuild the nation's aging and inadequate infrastructure.