Nicki Minaj Declares Support for Trump, Condemns “Smear Campaigns”
File Source: Google Global rap superstar Nicki Minaj has publicly reaffirmed her strong support for the President Trump, describing...
Month: January 2026
A Letter to My Teenage Child by Anonymous
There are many things at their extremes in our world today. I have put together some thoughts about what’s happening,...
Minneapolis Leaders’ Rhetoric Draws National Scrutiny Amid ICE Enforcement and Fatal Shootings
File Source: Google Political rhetoric from Minnesota officials opposing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations in Minneapolis has become...
Trump Urges Democratic Governors, Mayors to Cooperate on Immigration Enforcement
U.S. President Donald Trump has called on Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, and Democratic governors and mayors...
Senegal conquer Morocco to lift AFCON trophy in historic North African final
Rabat, Morocco — Senegal crowned a golden chapter in African football history on Sunday night, defeating hosts Morocco in a...
Ibadan rally signals political earthquake as broadcaster Oriyomi Hamzat declares 2027 gubernatorial bid
Ibadan, Nigeria — In a dramatic political moment that could reshape the landscape of southwestern Nigerian politics, popular human rights...
Homeless shelter resident alleges Islamophobic assault at Brooklyn facility
Brooklyn, New York — A resident of a Brooklyn homeless shelter has alleged that he was violently assaulted during prayer...
NYPD Muslim Officers Society reaffirms unity, service at annual membership meeting
The NYPD Muslim Officers Society convened its Annual General Membership Meeting on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, bringing together members, community...
Menin Unveils Five-Point Plan to Combat Antisemitism in NYC
File Source New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin on Friday announced a comprehensive five-point legislative and funding action plan...
Israel, U.S. Sign Joint Statement on Artificial Intelligence Partnership
Israel and the United States on Friday signed a Joint Statement on cooperation in Artificial Intelligence (AI), marking a new...
Machado Presents Nobel Medal to Trump at White House, Seeks Support for Venezuelan Opposition
File Source Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado has presented her Nobel Peace Prize medal to former United States President...
NRC Swears In Doug Weaver as Commissioner
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has conducted the ceremonial swearing-in of Commissioner Doug Weaver, officially welcoming him as the...
America’s Visa Pause and the Cost of Shutting the Door
The decision by the United States to suspend immigrant visa applications for citizens of 75 countries, including The Gambia and...
Mayor Mamdani opens 3-K and Pre-K applications, launches citywide outreach to families
New York City officially opened applications for its 3-K and Pre-K programs on Tuesday, as Mayor Zohran Mamdani and New...
Sen. Sepúlveda Appointed Chair of Senate Judiciary Committee, Makes History as First Latino
Image file Source New York State Senator Luis R. Sepúlveda has been appointed Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, making...
China, AU Reaffirm Strategic Partnership
China and the African Union have reaffirmed their strategic partnership following the 9th China–African Union Strategic Dialogue held on 8...
JCRC-NY hails historic moment as Julie Menin becomes first Jewish Speaker of NYC Council
Julie Menin was, today, elected Speaker of the New York City Council, becoming the first Jewish person to hold the...
Sa’ar Makes Historic First Diplomatic Visit to Somaliland, Signals Push for Mutual Recognition
Israel’s Foreign Minister, Gideon Sa’ar, has described his official visit to Somaliland as historic, declaring Israel’s determination to deepen relations...
Mayor Malick-Lowe Hails Mohammed bin Rashid at 20 Years on Throne, Seeks Support for African Women Leaders
The Mayor of Banjul, Rohey Malick Lowe, has congratulated His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and...
Building a Curriculum for a Culture of Peace – IV: Why Jewish Sectarian History Matters for a Culture of Peace
By Rebecca Abrahamson Building a Curriculum for a Culture of Peace that can be used in school systems worldwide...
Trump Warns Colombian President After Capture of Venezuela’s Maduro, Sparks Regional Tensions
U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a sharp warning to Colombian President Gustavo Petro following a U.S. military operation that...
AU Expresses Grave Concern Over Developments in Venezuela, Calls for Dialogue and Restraint
The African Union (AU) has expressed deep concern over the worsening situation in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, citing reports...
Schumer Condemns Trump’s Military Action Against Venezuela, Demands Immediate Briefing of Congress
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D–N.Y.) has strongly criticised President Donald Trump’s decision to launch military action against Venezuela without...
Muslims and Jewish New Yorkers Launch ‘Unbreakable Bond’ Initiative, Pledge United Stand Against Antisemitism
Muslim and Jewish leaders in New York have launched a new interfaith initiative tagged “The Unbreakable Bond”, reaffirming a shared...
Critics Accuse Mayor Mamdani of Weakening Protections for Jewish New Yorkers on First Day in Office
Newly sworn-in New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is facing sharp criticism from pro-Israel groups and Jewish community advocates following...
Mali, Burkina Faso Impose Reciprocal Travel Ban on US Citizens After Washington’s Restrictions
Mali and Burkina Faso have announced a travel ban on United States citizens in a tit-for-tat response to restrictions imposed...
Mamdani Sworn In as NYC Mayor
New York City ushered in a new political era on January 1, 2026, as Zohran Mamdani was sworn in as...
