City correction officer arrested for murder, others in connection with death of teenager
A city correction officer has been arrested for murder, manslaughter and criminal possession of a weapon for the death of...
Ukraine to restart grain exports from Black Sea ports amid Russian missile strike
Ukraine has continued to prepare to restart grain exports from its Black Sea ports amid Russian missile strike which hit...
Senior US diplomat tasked with mediating maritime border deal between Lebanon, Israel expected in Beirut
A senior US diplomat tasked with mediating a maritime border deal between Lebanon and Israel is expected in Beirut at...
NYC temporarily barred from proceeding with school budget cuts
A Manhattan judge on Friday has temporarily barred New York City from moving forward with school budget cuts amid plunging...
Mumbai court rejects plea by MVA seeking blanket protection from ED
A special court in Mumbai under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) has rejected a plea filed by the...
Sri Lanka crisis: US expresses concern over crackdown on protesters
The US on Friday has denounced Sri Lankan security forces' overnight crackdown on anti-government protesters as its envoy met newly-elected...
Global economy heads into slowdown as oil price falls
The global economy looks increasingly likely to be heading into a serious slowdown, just as central banks aggressively reverse ultra-loose...
NY health officials confirm first record of polio since 2013
New York health officials have confirmed the first record of polio in the United States since 2013. The nearly eradicated...
Heat wave to hit NY through weekend, National Weather Service says
A persistent heat wave is set to hit New York through the weekend. Temperatures on Saturday are expected to climb...
MCD finalises budget estimates of Rs 15,276 crore for 2022-23
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has finalised budget estimates of Rs 15,276 crore for 2022-23, focusing on sanitation and...
New York providing cybersecurity resources to local governments
Local governments in New York will receive resources and assistance to counteract ransomware and other cyberattacks under a shared services...
New York gubernatorial candidate says he survived attempted stabbing at rally
Rep. Lee Zeldin, the Republican candidate for governor of New York, has said Thursday that a man climbed on stage...
Elon Musk to countersue Twitter to blow up deal
Elon Musk is set to countersue Twitter in order to blow up his deal with board. Musk pledged to pay...
Journalist becomes first reporter of native African, Nigerian descent to cover the White House
A journalist has become the first reporter of native African and Nigerian descent to cover the White House Toluse Olorunnipa,...
Badenoch crashes out of race for PM seat in UK
Kemi Badenoch has crashed out of the race for the Prime Minister seat in the United Kingdom. The politician with...
3 dozen individuals charged with $1.2 billion in alleged health care fraud
The Justice Department on Wednesday has announced charges against three dozen people who are accused of orchestrating health care fraud...
Feds charge 36 in alleged health care fraud schemes totaling $1.2 billion
The Justice Department on Wednesday has announced charges against three dozen people who are accused of orchestrating health care fraud...
Hochul signs support measures for human trafficking victims
A package of measures has signed into law by Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday are meant to improve services for...
Ranil Wickremesinghe takes oath as President of Sri Lanka
Veteran politician Ranil Wickremesing has sworn-in as Sri Lanka's eighth president and will face the tough task of leading the...
NY Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC) Division of Law Enforcement enforces the 71 chapters of New York...
Consumer Alert: NYS Division of Consumer Protection Warns the Military Community to be Aware of Scams Targeting Servicemembers
Secretary of State Robert Rodriguez Offers Tips to Increase Awareness to Help Prevent FraudJuly is Military Consumer Protection MonthThe New...
Northwest Bronx Democrats: Nathalia Fernandez is fighting inflation?
By Anthony Rivieccio, Founder By the time you read this we would have had a historic year in Politics. 2...
Doctor in 10-year-old’s abortion case takes legal step against Indiana AG
An Indianapolis doctor who performed an abortion on a 10-year-old rape victim from Ohio has took the first step Tuesday...
Gov. Kathy Hochul pressed on renewing donor-friendly COVID state of emergency edict
Gov. Kathy Hochul have been facing sharp criticism for keeping in place a COVID-19 state of emergency that dates back...
New York launches hotline to help workers in sexual harassment cases
New York state on Tuesday has launched a hotline to help workers who have faced sexual harassment connect with pro-bono...
Beaches closed down following shark sightings at Queens shoreline
Beaches have been closed down Tuesday following sharking sightings at Queens shoreline. This shuts off access to New Yorkers seeking...
Indonesian cleric jailed for spreading fake COVID-19 news released on parole
An Indonesian Muslim cleric who was jailed for spreading fake COVID-19 news has been released from prison on parole on...
The James Webb telescope: Looking through space and time
From Copernicus to contemporaries such as Galileo, Kepler and Huygens, up to the more recent Hubble and Sagan, understanding the...
Parents, teachers file lawsuit to stop NYC school budget cuts
Parents and teachers have filed a lawsuit to stop New York City school budget cuts. Two New York City parents...
Ethiopia receives humanitarian response totaling $60 million from UAE through WFP
Ethiopia has received a humanitarian response totaling $60 million from the United Arab Emirates through the United Nations’ World Food...
US to enact order punishing wrongful detention of Americans abroad
The United States of America is set to enact an order punishing wrongful detention of Americans abroad. Biden has faced...
Judge rules Trump still in contempt despite swearing he has no documents sought by New York Attorney General Letitia James
A New York judge Friday ruled that Donald Trump remains in contempt of court, despite a sworn filing submitted by...
Astor Place Starbucks workers vote in favor of union
Workers at a Starbucks in the East Village have voted to unionize, making the outpost the chain’s second New York...
New York’s congressional, state primaries to be held Aug. 23, judge rules
The court has spoken. And now New Yorkers will be asked to go to the polls in the middle of...
What the education panel’s rejection of NYC’s funding formula means for schools
What began Wednesday night as a routine vote by the city’s Panel For Educational Policy ended with concern among principals,...
Firefighters, Mayor Adams fill Brooklyn funeral home for wake for fallen firefighter Timothy Klein
The last time these Canarsie firefighters were preparing for a brother’s funeral it was Timothy Klein who was fretting over...
NYC retirees could be denied ‘medically necessary care’ under Medicare Advantage plan
Retired city government workers could be at risk of losing out on “medically necessary care” if they enroll in a...
City cancels proposed homeless shelter in Chinatown
The city has canceled plans to open a homeless shelter at 47 Madison Street in Chinatown, according to a statement...
Biden says he’s ‘considering’ some student loan debt relief
President Joe Biden said Thursday that he is "considering" taking action to forgive some student loan debt, with a decision...
NYC delays salary transparency law after pushback
Go to any job website, and you may be looking for one thing: How much you’re going to get paid....
NYC schools to give students weekly at-home COVID tests as cases rise
New York City schools are now providing four at-home COVID testing kits to all students each week and asking families...
NY state math tests fall during Ramadan, upsetting Muslim families
For observant Muslims, the holy month of Ramadan is filled with fasting, prayer, and community. This year’s holiday overlapped with...
Education panel rejects NYC school funding formula
The city’s Panel for Educational Policy voted Wednesday night against the routine approval of New York City’s school funding formula,...
Nurses offer solutions to reckon with long-simmering shortage
It’s a problem throughout the country and it’s no different in New York City: there aren't enough nurses. It's a...
Police unions feud with Adams over smartphones remark
Two of the city’s police unions took umbrage with Mayor Eric Adams Wednesday after he said he was “disappointed” in...
New York Court of Appeals rejects lawmaker-drawn redistricting maps
New York's top court on Wednesday rejected the congressional and state Senate maps drawn by the Democratic-led Legislature earlier this...
Queens prostitute sentenced to 30 years imprisonment after fatally drugging four men
A Queens prostitute has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison on Tuesday. This came after she fatally drugged...
Mayor Adams yet to replace education panel member after anti-gay minister was forced to resign
Mayor Eric Adams has yet to fill every seat on the city’s Panel for Educational Policy, which is charged with...
NYC education budget plan: more summer programming for students
New York City Mayor Eric Adams proposed a budget Tuesday that expands summer programming for public schools and increases work...
MTA convenes panel to crack down on fare evasion
The MTA has put together a panel that will come up with “effective and equitable” ways to crack down on...
5 key takeaways from Adams’ executive budget
Mayor Eric Adams has outlined his latest version of the city’s next budget, revising from a preliminary spending plan released...
Hochul calls on lawmakers to change election law to replace former LG on ballot
Gov. Kathy Hochul is pushing state lawmakers to change the state's election law and allow candidates on the ballot to...
Financial Focus: Can Streaming TV be more excitable & profitable than Network or Cable?
By Professor Anthony Rivieccio MBA PFA We are all excited for streaming media. After all, it's still brand new to...
Retired NYPD officer saves choking fifth grader at Orange County elementary school
A former NYPD officer saved the day at an Orange County school, taking quick action when a student started choking...
Man fatally shot at Queens subway station
There has been another act of violence in the subway system. Police are looking for the gunman who shot and...
Judge holds Trump in contempt for failing to comply with subpoena from N.Y. attorney general
A judge in New York is holding former President Donald Trump in contempt for failing to comply with a subpoena...
Books opened up worlds for me — says Harlem teacher who shares her love of literature
Growing up in the Bronx, books provided an escape for Fatuma Hydara, who, as the eldest daughter in a Muslim...
Poll: New Yorkers support changes to bail reform law, but split on how they will impact crime
A new poll is giving Gov. Kathy Hochul plenty to worry about. She currently has the lowest lowest job performance...
Elon Musk to buy Twitter for $44B and take it private
Elon Musk reached an agreement to buy Twitter for roughly $44 billion on Monday, promising a more lenient touch to...
Black woman denied valedictorian title in 1984 finally receives the honor
A Yale Law School professor who was denied the title of valedictorian at her Illinois high school has officially received...