Mi-8 helicopter with 22 people on board goes missing in Russia’s Kamchatka region
A civilian Mi-8 helicopter carrying 22 people, including tourists, disappeared in the far eastern Kamchatka region, the Russian Federal Air...
Politics
Trump defends ties with North Korea, Russia, says ‘getting along’ is beneficial
US Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump defended his relationships with North Korea and Russia during a rally...
Harris holds slim lead over Trump as 2024 presidential race tightens, new poll shows
US Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris holds a narrow 2-point lead over her Republican challenger, former President Donald Trump, according...
Starmer meets Macron to discuss Ukraine, Middle East, UK-EU relations reset
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer met with French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday to discuss the ongoing conflict in Ukraine...
Tunisia court allows former minister Znaidi to run for president
A court in Tunisia has upheld an appeal by former minister Mondher Znaidi, allowing him to stand in the October...
France’s Macron defends giving citizenship to Telegram CEO Pavel Durov
French President Emmanuel Macron has defended a decision to grant fast-track citizenship to indicted Telegram CEO Pavel Durov. Speaking at...
Mayor Adams’ State of the City – Small Business Services Supporting Entrepreneurs Citywide
On Wednesday, in his third State of the City address, Mayor Eric Adams unveiled an ambitious blueprint for the future...
BridgesNY Fellowship Celebrates Young Leaders at Museum of Jewish Heritage
New York, December 20, 2023 – In a testament to the power of forging connections and building bridges, the JCRC’s...
Eric Adams’ Community Op-Ed: Keeping Our Communities Safe From Fentanyl
Public safety is our administration’s top priority, and keeping New Yorkers safe from the growing threat of fentanyl is a...
Value As Gateway to Success
Dear Destiny Friends, Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value – Albert Einstein Every man...
Lebanon’s 12th attempt to elect president ends in failure
Lebanese lawmakers made their 12th unsuccessful attempt on Wednesday to elect a new president, prolonging the power vacuum and exacerbating...
Trump indictment details plot to hide sensitive documents
Former President Donald Trump has been indicted by federal prosecutors in the United States, as revealed in a recently unsealed...
UK ex-prime minister Boris Johnson resigns as MP
Britain's former prime minister Boris Johnson on Friday said he was quitting as a member of parliament, claiming he had...
10 Key Facts About Africa Day and African Union Day Celebrations in New York
Africa Day and African Union Day hold great significance for Africa and Africans worldwide, and in New York, the African...
Konneh, Egiogu and Coulibaly: Symbols of the Political Prowess of Rising African Immigrant Leaders in New York City
"We have a responsibility to lead and be role models for those who have been marginalized, to demonstrate that the...
Chinese vessels in South China Sea allegedly being intimidated- US says
The United States has accused Beijing of intimidating Philippine vessels, urging Beijing to stop taking "provocative" action in the South...
Eric Adams’ Community Op-Ed: Helping Working Families Access Child Care
New Yorkers work hard twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. They should expect their city government to work...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Nigeria on the Verge of Electoral History
Dear Destiny Friends, It is that time of the year again. The whole world has set its compass on Nigeria...
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...
Five more classified documents found at Biden’s home, says White House
The White House revealed Saturday that five additional documents with classified markings were found at President...
Governor Hochul says wants changes to state’s bail reform laws
Governor Kathy Hochul is once again proposing to give judges more discretion when setting bail. Hochul announced this policy...
Nassau County Republican Party calls on George Santos to resign
The embattled freshman Congressman from Long Island is refusing to step aside even those party leaders in his district...
NYS Business Council CEO backs Hector LaSalle for chief judge in new press release
The president and CEO of The Business Council of New York State, Heather Briccetti Mulligan, has backed Hector LaSelle's...
Russia-Ukraine conflict Zelenskyy says Russia planning prolonged attacks with Iran-made drones to exhaust Ukraine
Russia is planning to launch a long-term campaign of attacks against Ukraine using Iranian-made drones in an effort to...
Israel-Palestine conflict: Palestinians says UN vote on Israel’s occupation ‘a victory’
The Palestinians on Saturday welcomed a vote by the United Nations General Assembly to ask the International Court of...
Biden says looks forward to working with Netanyahu, supports two-state solution
US President Joe Biden said on Thursday he looked forward to working with Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin...
Nassau County DA launches investigation into Rep-elect George Santos
The Nassau County District Attorney's office is launching an investigation into congressman-elect George Santos, amid growing calls for...
Congressman-elect George Santos responds after allegations of misrepresenting his past
New York Republican Rep.-elect George Santos has said that he will address allegations that he may have misrepresented parts...
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy to visit Washington, meet US officials
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is scheduled to visit Washington on Wednesday in what would be his first publicized visit...
Mayor Eric Adams’ Op-Ed: A Safer New York
While I was on the campaign trail, I met many New Yorkers who expressed their desire for a...
Justice department asks Pence to testify in Trump investigation
The US Justice department has asked Mike Pence to testify in the criminal investigation into Donald Trump’s efforts to...
Iranian Supreme Leader says engaging in negotiations with US will not solve Tehran’s issues
Engaging in negotiations with the US will not solve Tehran’s issues with Washington, Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei...
UAE reiterates call to end Russian-Ukraine conflict through diplomacy, dialogue
The United Arab Emirates has reiterated its call to end the Russian war in Ukraine through diplomacy and dialogue....
Elon Musk’s posts Twitter poll to bring Trump back to Twitter
Elon Musk posted a Twitter poll Friday night on whether former president Trump should be returned to Twitter —...
One of City Mayor Adam’s top advisors steps down from post
One of Mayor Adams’ top advisors, Lorraine Grillo, announced Friday that she would step down from her post in...
Rep Hakeem Jeffries announces bid to succeed Speaker Pelosi as Democratic House leader
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) officially announced his bid on Friday to succeed Speaker Nancy Pelosi as Democratic leader in...
Saudi Arabia, UAE offer condolences to Istanbul, condemn deadly bomb attack
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have offered their condolences and condemned a deadly bomb attack in central...
Iranian activists back mass protest scheduled for Nov 15
Iranian activists behind protests over Mahsa Amini’s death called on Saturday for major demonstrations next week, marking three years...
POTUS ‘incredibly pleased’ with election turnout, says reflect quality of party’s candidates
US President Joe Biden said on Sunday he was “incredibly pleased” with the turnout in the US election, as...
Democrat Luis Sepulveda re-elected as State Senator for 32nd Senate District in the Bronx
Democrat Luis Sepulveda has been re-elected as the State Senator for the 32nd Senate District in the Bronx. In a...
Nicole Malliotakis defeats Max Rose in NY’s 11th Congressional District
Nicole Malliotakis, a Republican, defeated Democrat Max Rose in a rematch for New York's 11th Congressional District. She spoke about...
Democrat John Fetterman wins Pennsylvania’s race for US Senate
Democrat John Fetterman won Pennsylvania’s pivotal race for U.S. Senate, flipping a Republican-held seat as he recovered from a stroke...
Democrat Kathy Hochul defeats Lee Zeldin in NY governor race
Democrat Kathy Hochul has won a full term to serve as New York's governor as she defeated her Republican opponent,...
NYC Mayor’s Weekly Community Update: Rikers Reform
When I came into office as the 110th Mayor, there was no question that the city’s main jail, Rikers Island,...
POTUS condemns violence fueled by political differences, urges voters to save American democracy
President Joe Biden of the United States of America spoke on Wednesday night, condemning the rising violence which is fueled...
NY Gov Hochul meets voters, navigates campaign homestretch
Amid rising food, energy and housing prices, it is no surprise that many New Yorkers are ranking the economy as...
Sen Graham must testify in Georgia election investigation, Supreme Court rules
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) must testify in the Georgia investigation into alleged election...
Republican state Senate candidate revealed to have criminal history in NJ
A Republican state Senate candidate has been revealed to have a criminal history record in New Jersey. Located in Brooklyn,...
Pakistan’s former PM begins protest march to nation’s capital
Pakistan’s former prime minister, Imran Khan, has begun a protest march to the nation’s capital Islamabad. This is in the...
Election 2022 Debate: Hochul in face off with Zeldin
New York Governor Kathy Hochul, a Democrat, is in face off U.S. Rep. Lee Zeldin, a Republican, in the 2022...
