LIRR DERAILMENT, DELAYS FOR MORNING RUSH: Traffic & Transit | Listen: 1010 WINS | WCBS 880

Europe

Queens Man Placed On No-Fly List, Stranded For 22 Days In Europe

A Queens man was finally back in New York on Monday night, and remained confused about why he was forbidden from flying home from Europe for more than three weeks.

CBS 2HD–2012/10/22

Europe Retains Ryder Cup With An Improbable Comeback

Europe has retained the Ryder Cup, completing an improbable comeback from a 4-point deficit to win 14 1/2 to 13 1/2.

2012/09/30

MEDINAH, IL - SEPTEMBER 30: Phil Mickelson of the USA gives a thumbs up to fans on the first hole during the Singles Matches for The 39th Ryder Cup at Medinah Country Club on September 30, 2012 in Medinah, Illinois. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

USA Looks To Regain The Ryder Cup With Strong Singles Play

Just when the Americans appeared to have the Ryder Cup all but locked up, the Europeans snatched the last two matches.

2012/09/30

New York Knicks v Toronto Raptors (Photo by Ron Turenne/NBAE via Getty Images)

New York Knicks Announce Preseason Game In Montreal

The New York Knicks and Toronto Raptors will play a preseason game in Montreal as part of the first-ever NBA Canada Series.

2012/07/11

(file / credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

WCBS 880 Special Series: Where The Jobs Are – Part 5 – Who’s In Luck And Who’s Stuck?

Opportunities for those in the middle class have been shrinking, while low and high skilled jobs have been growing.

2012/06/08

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg (file / credit: Spencer T Tucker / Mayor's Office)

Mayor Bloomberg Weighs In On Eurozone Debt Crisis

Asked whether he believes the European debt crisis is headed for a resolution, Mayor Michael Bloomberg expressed skepticism and indicated it’s a wider issue than simply Europe.

2011/12/01

An airplane takes off from LaGuardia Airport - Queens, NY (file / credit: STAN HONDA/AFP/Getty Images)

Flying Away For Holidays? Experts Say Book Your Flight Now!

If you’re planning to fly away from the Tri-State Area on a jet plane this holiday season, now would be a good time to book your flight, as Peter Haskell reports.

2011/10/13

Jay Walder, MTA chairman opens new Jay Street-Metrotech Station (Photo/Ginny Kosola)

MTA Chairman Jay Walder Announces Resignation

Jay Walder is resigning as chairman and chief executive officer of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority effective Oct. 21.

2011/07/21

Dwight Howard (credit: Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Like Nets’ Deron Williams, NBA Lockout Forces Dwight Howard To Consider Career Overseas

Nets guard Deron Williams has already decided to play basketball overseas. Because of the ongoing NBA lockout, another big NBA star could soon make the plunge.

WFAN–2011/07/18

(Photos by D. Clarke Evans/NBAE via Getty Images)

Nets’ Williams Says He’ll Play Against Raptors In London

Nets point guard Deron Williams says he will play despite a hand injury against the Raptors on Friday in the NBA’s first regular-season game in Europe.

WFAN–2011/03/03

Passengers At JFK Airport (credit: CBS 2)

Terror Threat Has Little Effect On Local Airlines

The State Departments travel alert was one step below a travel warning and did not advise Americans to cancel their European travel plans.

2010/10/04

New York Knicks forward Amar'e Stoudemire runs past Olimpia guard Ibrahim Jaaber during the New York Knicks' preseason opener against Italian team Olimpia Milano. in Milan, Italy, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010. (AP Photo/Claudio Scaccini)

Knicks Practice As Expected Despite Terror Threats

The New York Knicks have practiced as scheduled ahead of the second match of their European Preseason Tour, with star player Amar’e Stoudemire promising to have fun in Paris despite warnings of a possible terrorist attack in Europe.

WFAN–2010/10/04

Knicks To Play Despite Terror Threat

The New York Knicks were scheduled to play Olimpia Milano in Milan on Sunday.

2010/10/03

President Barack Obama addresses the United Nations General Assembly at the United Nations, Thursday, Sept. 23, 2010. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Obama May Issue European Travel Alert On Terrorism Fears

Americans could be facing a European travel alert by Sunday. The Obama administration is considering issuing the advisory over concerns that al-Qaida is planning to attack some European cities.

2010/10/02

Listen Live!