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FBI arrested man who felt ‘like Bin Laden’ and wanted to bomb New York Stock Exchange

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The FBI appears to have foiled an attempt to blow up the New York Stock Exchange.

On Wednesday, FBI agents arrested Harun Abdul-Malik Yener for his role in a suspected plot to bomb the NYSE. He is charged with “attempting to use an improvised explosive device to damage or destroy a building used in interstate or foreign commerce,” according to court documents.

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