Herbert Bauernebel is a veteran journalist with more than 30 years of experience covering major international news events. Based in the United States since 1999, he has reported on some of the defining stories of recent decades, including the September 11 terrorist attacks, Hurricane Katrina, the Fukushima nuclear disaster, the Haiti earthquake and numerous U.S. presidential elections.

Follow Herbert Bauernebel on X and Instagram at @bauernebel, and on TikTok and Instagram at @bauernebelnews. He can be contacted through the America Report Contact Page.

Big Apple faces flash floods, damaging winds and possible tornadoes with a New York severe weather alert in effect.

NYC Smoke Crisis: Canadian wildfire smoke turns Manhattan orange, triggers mask warnings and raises World Cup final concerns.

Canadian wildfire smoke dims the sun, empties parts of Manhattan and brings back masks in New York.

Wildfire Smoke Alert: Smoke from Canada and Minnesota could bring unhealthy air to 100 million people across the U.S.

Jones Beach Shark Attack leaves swimmer with exposed bone during July 4 air show crowds as New York beaches face more shark sightings.

Empire State Building Stunt: daredevil couple Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus climbed the spire, unfurled a banner and got arrested.

World Cup chaos looms as the U.S. braces for security fears, soaring ticket prices and transit headaches before the 2026 kickoff begins.

A grainy clip showing a New York UFO has gone viral after a Queens resident filmed three mysterious lights. Witnesses in Arizona report similar aerial events.

FBI launches a terrorism investigation after an IED attack near Gracie Mansion. Two Pennsylvania men face charges following the ISIS-inspired incident in NYC.

NYPD arrested two men after a suspected nail bomb was thrown during a chaotic protest involving Jake Lang near Gracie Mansion on Saturday.