Costs of asylum seeker crisis in NYC continue to rise, Mayor Adams urges executive action
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, along with other city officials, is urging the Biden administration to provide expedited and...
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Earth Day: NYC DOT takes bold step toward sustainability by hosting largest-ever open streets celebration
New York City is known for its bustling streets and congested traffic. However, the city has taken a bold step...
‘SetSafe’: Community organizer launches campaign to improve quality of life for African immigrants in Harlem
Sheikh Musa Drammeh of the Muslim Media Corporation, has announced a new campaign called 'SetSafe', aimed at improving the...
12-year-old Long Island school student stabs teen amid hallway fight
A student at a Long Island middle school was arrested after stabbing a teen classmate during a fight...
Supreme court refuses appeal by disbarred lawyer jailed for contempt in $9.5B Chevron case
The Supreme Court refused Monday to consider the appeal of a disbarred lawyer jailed for contempt of...
Gulf states appeal to US on Israeli minister comments
The Gulf Cooperation Council said Sunday it had written to Washington’s top diplomat condemning controversial comments from Israel’s finance minister...
Manhattan DA gets death threat after Trump warns of probe-related violence
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg was threatened with assassination in a letter containing non-hazardous white powder. The...
Biden meets with Trudeau for talks on migration, others
President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau are set to announce an agreement aiming to stem...
LA schools closed as first day of district workers strike begins
Last-ditch efforts to avert the three-day strike by service workers in the Los Angeles Unified School District, the second-largest...
CDC warns of ‘concerning’ rise in deadly fungal infection
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has warned of what it calls a 'concerning' rise in...
NYC braces for Trump indictment after ex-president urges protests
In what would be the first-ever criminal case against any US president, on Saturday, Donald Trump urged followers on...
Trump to block Georgia election interference criminal charges
Former President Donald Trump has sought to block being potentially prosecuted for crimes related to his efforts...
Amazon sued for not telling NY store customers about biometrics tracking
In a class-action suit, Amazon has been sued for not alerting its New York City customers that they...
Former US president Trump says expects to be arrested on Tuesday
Former US President Donald Trump on Saturday said he expects to be arrested on Tuesday as prosecutors consider charges over...
12-year-old boy stabbed in back inside Bronx Taco Bell
A 12-year-old boy was stabbed in the back inside a Bronx Taco Bell in the middle of the...
City calls for volunteers amid Public Safety Declaration
New York City has announced a call for volunteers for its Public Safety Declaration pledge. The Public Safety Declaration,...
Bronx borough president Gibson unveils initiatives in education, health, others
Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson has announced new initiatives to accelerate progress in the education, health, public safety...
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken hosted by top Ethiopian officials
Today, March 15, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was hosted by top Ethiopian officials. Ethiopia's Deputy Prime Minister...
POTUS expected to sign executive order requiring more background checks on gun sales
President Joe Biden is expected to sign an executive order on Tuesday aiming to increase the number of...
State regulators close NY Signature bank
State regulators closed New York-based Signature Bank on Sunday, just two days after California authorities shuttered Silicon Valley Bank,...
Trump invited to appear before Grand Jury in hush-money probe
Donald Trump has been told he can testify before a grand jury in Manhattan as part of an...
President Biden to unveil budget plan seeking big deficit cuts
President Joe Biden on Thursday will make his opening offer in a high-stakes debate over federal finances as he...
NYPD Commissioner Sewell, D.A. Bragg announce trial conviction of radical cleric Faisal for providing support for ISIS
New York City Police Commissioner Keechant L. Sewell and Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr., have announced...
Rapper Travis Scott wanted for alleged NYC club rampage
Travis Scott, the 30-year-old rapper and record producer, is wanted by the NYPD in connection with a confrontation at...
1 dead, 9 hurt in GloRilla Concert stamped in New York
Unfounded fears of gunfire at a rap concert in Rochester, New York, sent a crowd rushing toward the exits in...
Protests in Tehran as mysterious poison attacks against schoolgirls in Iran continue
Schoolgirls in Iran were poisoned in several provinces across the country on Saturday, leading to dozens of hospitalizations...
CUNY waives application fee for NYC public school seniors
New York City public high school seniors who apply to The City University of New York (CUNY) will have one...
Earthquake: UAE doctors perform life-saving emergency surgery on Syrian children
Doctors in the United Arab Emirates have performed life-saving emergency surgery on a Syrian girl and her brother after...
New kiosk-style public restrooms to be installed at 5 NYC parks
Finding a public restroom may soon be a little easier in five boroughs of New York City as...
Retired NYPD officer dies in Brooklyn fire
A retired NYPD officer was killed in a fire that tore through a Brooklyn apartment building Monday, his devastated...
NYC bracing for snow that could complicate commutes Tuesday
New York City is bracing for its biggest snowfall in a winter otherwise nearly devoid of frozen precipitation, with the...
NYC comedian wanted for subway shooting: NYPD
Cops say he’s a funnyman with a firearm, and he’s wanted for shooting someone on the subway. Marcos Cofresi,...
Billionaire dies by self-inflicted gunshot wound in NYC offices
A billionaire financier has died by self-inflicted gunshot wound in his offices in New York City. A licensed revolver...
Two retired high-ranking NYPD cops appointed to city watchdog group
Two retired high-ranking NYPD police officers have been appointed to the Civilian Complaint Review Board to oversee and...
39% of household chores will be done by robots by 2033 — Experts
An estimated 39% of home chores will be handled by robots by 2033, according to a group of...
Mayor Adams demands Albany action on surge of illegal marijuana shops around NYC
Mayor Eric Adams is demanding action from Albany on the surge of illegal marijuana shops popping up all around...
POTUS meets Polish president, reaffirms US dedication to European security
President Joe Biden reaffirmed the United States' dedication to European security as he met with Polish President...
POTUS meets Zelenskyy in surprise, first visit to Ukraine since Russian invasion
On Monday, President Biden met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a surprise visit to Ukraine, his first since...
98-year-old Former US President Carter enters hospice care, Carter Center says
Former President Jimmy Carter, who at 98 years old is the longest-lived American president, has entered home hospice care...
Amazon workers called back to office, 3-day per week minimum
Amazon is calling workers back to the office for at least three days per week. CEO Andy Jassy...
FY2024: Application deadline set to February 21
Application for the Fiscal Year 2024 (FY2024) Discretionary Funding Expense Application has opened and is set to close...
YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki to step down
The Chief Executive Officer at YouTube, Susan Wojcicki is leaving the video mega-site. The tech executive, who was one...
NYC Mayor Adams appoints public spaces official to oversee city’s community space
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has created a new position in charge of New York City's public...
Suspect of Brooklyn U-Haul rampage charged with murder, attempted murders
The suspect alleged to have been behind the wheel of a U-Haul truck that struck multiple people on and...
US considering sending Ukraine seized weapons
The US is considering sending Ukraine thousands of seized weapons and more than a million rounds of ammunition...
2 people injured in Brooklyn fire
A fire in Bushwick, Brooklyn left one person in critical condition and another with minor injuries. An overnight fire...
NJ school district closed after possible threat by Michigan State gunman
The Ewing Township closed their schools on Tuesday over concerns that the gunman who killed three people and hurt...
Rep. George Santos facing puppy theft accusations
Embattled Rep George Santos was charged with theft in Pennsylvania in 2017 after more than $15,000 in bad checks...
Jean Carroll, Donald Trump to testify at upcoming NYC rape, sex assault trial
E. Jean Carroll and Donald Trump plan to testify against each other at upcoming civil trial, in which...
US issues fresh sanctions targeting Iranian petrochemicals, petroleum
The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on companies it accused of playing a critical role in...
Foreign envoys urged to boycott Iran’s annual revolution celebration
Opponents of Iran’s regime are urging foreign ambassadors to boycott an annual celebration of the 1979 Islamic Revolution...
United Arab Emirates pledges earthquake relief to Syria, Turkey
The United Arab Emirates Tuesday pledged $100 million to Syria and Turkey, one of the largest sums yet following...
Turkey-Syria Earthquake: AU sympathizes with countries
The Chairperson of the AU Commission, H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat, has sympathized with Turkey and Syria. He...
Biden ‘deeply saddened’ by Turkey, Syria earthquake; pledges US aid
US President Joe Biden said he was “deeply saddened” and promised his country’s assistance Monday after a major 7.8-magnitude...
US moves towards new strategy of dynamic force employment
The US is looking to move away from deploying thousands of troops into a country or...
Saudi man visiting Ohio reported as missing
A Saudi citizen visiting the US has gone missing in Cleveland, Ohio, police said, adding that an investigation into...
Zelenskyy says Ukraine needs more weapons, faster
Ukraine needs new weapons and faster deliveries to confront a “very tough” situation of constant attacks by Russian forces...
US to top up Lebanon army, police salaries for six months
The United States announced Wednesday $72 million in aid to crisis-hit Lebanon to supplement security personnel salaries for six...
Ukraine sets sights on fighter jets after securing tank supplies
Ukraine will now push for Western fourth generation fighter jets such as the US F-16 after securing supplies of...
Britain adds new designations under Iran sanctions regime
Britain on Monday sanctioned more Iranian figures over what it said were human rights violations on Iranian people including...
