terrorism

Schumer pushes for gun sale ban for those on terror watchlist

Ellen Abbott — Wed, 01 May 2013 18:18:00 +0000

While universal background checks for gun buyers proved to be a death knell in the latest attempt to pass gun control legislation in the U.S. Senate, Sen. Charles Schumer is hoping a tightening up of current background checks is on the horizon.

Events like Boston Marathon bombing can have psychological effect on everyone

Ellen Abbott — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 20:19:55 +0000

Central and northern New York may be hundreds of miles from Boston, but there is still a psychological fallout for people in this region and across the country from the marathon bombing and subsequent manhunt.

Rose-laying ceremony at SU remembers victims of Pan-Am Flight 103

Durrie Lawrence — Fri, 26 Oct 2012 20:31:21 +0000

Bells tolled at 2:03 p.m. Friday as Syracuse University remembered an event that shook the campus community 24 years ago.