National & World — Cross Bay Current

NEW YORK — "This war is why groceries are up 20%—it's hitting our wallets hard, but it's hitting millions in Iran even harder," stated Ahmed Khan, a l

NEW YORK — As Russia launched new strikes on targets in the Kyiv region, UkrainianAmerican families in Belle Harbor, a community just off Cross Bay Bo

NEW YORK — The downing of a U.S. F15E fighter jet over a remote area of Iran on March 15, 2026, has sent ripples of concern through communities along

NEW YORK — “Family in Kuwait has no water— this drone hit too close.” Ahmed, owner of the bustling halal market on Cross Bay Boulevard, shared his dee

NEW YORK — “This is Vietnam all over—pray for that missing pilot, he’s one of ours.” The poignant remark from a veteran at the VFW post in Lindenwood

NEW YORK — The recent resignation of President Donald Trump’s U.S. counterterrorism chief, announced on March 20, 2026, has ignited a fervent discussi

NEW YORK — News that Iranian forces claimed to have shot down two U.S. fighter jets over southwest Iran, an F15 and an A10 aircraft, on April 4, 2026,

NEW YORK — “It’s an endless Middle East mess, just draining our resources,” grumbled Patrick Murphy, a regular at Cross Bay Boulevard’s Irish Eyes Pub