Two men charged after throwing explosives near New York City mayor's home

Two men have been charged with using a weapon of mass destruction after improvised explosive devices were thrown near the New York City mayor's residence. The devices, which contained bolts and screws, were thrown during a protest outside the mayor's mansion.

According to a criminal complaint, the men cited the Islamic State, also known as ISIS, as their inspiration. Police described the incident as 'ISIS-inspired terrorism.' The explosives were thrown at an anti-Islam event, and the men were identified as counterprotesters.