
9/11 20 Years Later: NYPD's John Miller On How Department Transformed Into World Leader In Counterterrorism
Looking back 20 years, the attacks on 9/11 still have a personal resonance for a man steeped in global intelligence.
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Looking back 20 years, the attacks on 9/11 still have a personal resonance for a man steeped in global intelligence.
NYPD Deputy Commissioner of Intelligence and Counterterrorism John Miller spoke with CBS This Morning about the concern over "lone wolf" inspired attacks.
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Violent extremist groups like the one in Michigan have been popping up throughout the country, including here in the Tri-State Area, and police say the coronavirus pandemic in many ways has made things worse.
It happened in broad daylight at 92nd Street and Central Park West Monday.
Inside the NYPD's Joint Operations Center, dozens of officers are watching the city from different vantage points.
Two other members of the department's executive staff have tested positive.
Officials say there is currently no credible threat.
John Miller said under the new rules, 99 percent of those arrested will be released after arraignment.
There have been at least 255 mass shootings this year that killed 273 people and injured more than a thousand others.
Speaking on "CBS This Morning," John Miller said "the wheels started turning in New York" from the very beginning of the attacks.
While investigators are focusing on the Home Depot truck that was rented in Passaic, New Jersey, there were nearly 150 rental companies around the area on alert well before the lower Manhattan attack.
While authorities say there's no confirmation of a credible threat, the NYPD is taking no chances at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on Thursday.
John Miller, the NYPD's deputy commissioner of intelligence and counterterrorism, was responding to a report in an ISIS magazine that called the annual parade an "excellent target."
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Before the 9/11 memorial ceremony kicked off in NYC, CBS2's Lou Young spoke with NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton and Deputy Commissioner of Intelligence and Counterterrorism John Miller on how terrorism and counterterrorism efforts have changed and evolved in years since the 9/11 attacks.
One of the lessons that the NYPD has learned from terror attacks abroad in places such as Mumbai and Paris is that a swift, massive response is essential. So last fall the NYPD created the Critical Response Command, a 500-plus member unit dedicated to counterterrorism.
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A top NYPD official said the reason why terror groups like ISIS are able to plan out deadly attacks without western authorities knowing about them is due to encrypted technology.
NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton and Deputy Commissioner John Miller penned a New York Times op-ed Monday calling on Apple to disable a security feature in the San Bernardino gunman's iPhone.
Sources told CBS2 on Wednesday that police were interviewing a man in connection with a terror alert that went out to all officers earlier in the day.
Fans going to the Giants-Patriots game at MetLife Stadium on Sunday can expect a heavy police presence.
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Pope Francis will arrive in New York City on Thursday and officials are already warning about increased security and papal gridlock.
Details are emerging about the "massive" and "complex" security plan being worked out for Pope Francis' visit to New York City next month.
Police say no one was injured in the incident, which happened on Saturday evening.
It was a rough Saturday for quite a few people due to the deluge and the flooding of their building.
According to NYPD, officers chased down three vehicles while responding to a report of shots fired in Williamsburg.
19 children and two teachers are dead and several more injured after a gunman opened fire at a Texas elementary school.
CBS2's Dave Carlin visited the rain-slicked boardwalk in the afternoon, but the beginning part of the day was nice.
The convention kicked off in the same state where 19 children and two adults were killed earlier in the week.
The incident happened Thursday evening on Park Avenue near East 60th Street.
Nearly 20 officers were in a hallway for more than 45 minutes before agents used a master key to open a door and confront the gunman, authorities said.
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Police say no one was injured in the incident, which happened on Saturday evening.
It was a rough Saturday for quite a few people due to the deluge and the flooding of their building.
CBS2's Dave Carlin visited the rain-slicked boardwalk in the afternoon, but the beginning part of the day was nice.
The incident happened Thursday evening on Park Avenue near East 60th Street.
First responders pronounced the man dead at the scene. Police said he was not wearing a helmet.
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Some shared their outrage and disgust that after so many school shootings, no meaningful changes have been made.
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Sunday's show will go on as planned. The event is scheduled to start at 10 a.m.
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, Sen. John Cornyn and other politicians and musicians decided not to go to the NRA event after the mass shooting in Uvalde on Tuesday.
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Members of the ring reportedly resold the stolen goods on eBay, prompting the mayor to lash out, again, at social media.
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A Department of Investigation report uncovered at least 15 homeowners violating the primary residence requirement
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Nineteen people have been diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease in the Highbridge neighborhood since May 3, officials said.
The treatment model is part of the city's plan to address the growing crisis and expand resources to all New Yorkers.
The company says it'll give U.S. regulators the data soon. Moderna is already seeking U.S. clearance to vaccinate kids 5 and under.
The case has been identified as positive for Orthopoxvirus, which is the family of viruses monkeypox belongs to.
Actor Ray Liotta has died. He was 67.
His publicist says Liotta died in his sleep in the Dominican Republic.
Bruce Springsteen has announced that he and the E Street Band will start an international tour next year.
She earned two nominations for the play "for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf."
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Filip Chytil scored twice in the second period as the Blueshirts kept their season alive with a 5-2 win on Saturday.
On the mound, Taijuan Walker limited Philadelphia to two runs in five innings in New York's 8-2 win on Saturday.
Corey Kluber and Gerrit Cole dueled for six innings before Tampa Bay pulled away for a 3-1 win Saturday.
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Gleyber Torres, Matt Carpenter hit homers in the fourth inning and the Bombers went on to a 2-0 victory on Friday
"Most of my customers are regulars. They come almost every day, and they feel that this is their home," Panagiotis Binioris said.
For hard-to-find flavors from faraway continents, professional chefs and home cooks flock to a specialty food store founded in 1944.
Multiple generations are working side-by-side to pursue a dream they didn't know they had.
"When you can say you've kept a customer, a loyal customer, for 60, 70, 80 years, through the generations, then you know that you've had a successful business," co-owner Lou Di Palo told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"I walk in here every day, and I feel the legacy of my family," fourth-generation owner Alice Goldberg told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Actor Ray Liotta has died. He was 67.
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CBS2's Vanessa Murdock says Sunday and Monday look great as the Memorial Day weekend continues.
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CBS2's Thalia Perez says no one was injured and no arrests have been made, and the investigation continues.
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Police say there is body cam video and two officers fired their weapons, adding the officer was thrown across the street when the SUV slammed into him. CBS2's Thalia Perez has the story.