IG investigation leads to federal fraud conviction
Two Rensselaer County residents have pleaded guilty to federal charges for their roles in defrauding the state and federal government...
Mayor Eric Adams tells shoppers to unmask after convenience store clerk’s murder
Democratic Mayor Eric Adams has urged shoppers in New York City to remove their face masks upon entering stores in...
NYC to create new agency to cope with migrant surge
New York City will open a 24-hour center to welcome migrants and create a new agency to coordinate efforts to...
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...
Gender equality still ‘300 years away’, says UN secretary general
António Guterres has cautioned that ‘gender equality is growing more distant’ and called for ‘collective action’ to bridge divide Global...
AU postpones conference in Tunisia amid crackdown on migrants
The African Union has postponed a conference that was due to take place in Tunisia this month, Bloomberg reports, after...
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...
Guterres urges UN Conference to accelerate support for world’s least developed countries
United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, has urged world leaders to accelerate support for least developed countries. Guterres gave the...
What Story Is Read on Purim? Why?
By Michael Laitman The story starts with Ahasuerus, King of Shushan, enjoying a royal feast, and then his...
Court sentences Montana man to 27 years in prison for child exploitation crimes
Court sentences Montana man to 27 years in prison for child exploitation crimes A Montana man has been sentenced to...
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...
Eric Adams warns other mayors after Lori Lightfoot’s loss
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has brushed aside the suggestion that Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot's reelection loss was merely...
Paul Manafort agrees to pay $3.15 million to settle with Justice Dept
Paul Manafort, the former chairman of Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign, has agreed to pay $3.15 million to settle a...
Eric Adams’ Community Op-Ed: Earned Income Tax Credit: You earned it – and NYC will help you get
My mission as Mayor of New York City is to focus on the needs of working people of this city....
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...
Donald Trump wins CPAC straw poll as Republican 2024 frontrunner in a landslide
Former President Trump has won the Conservative Political Action Conference’s straw poll by a wide margin Saturday — proof, his...
Trump seeks six-month delay in New York fraud case
Donald Trump has asked a judge to delay the trial in the New York attorney general’s $250 million civil fraud...
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...
Heavy rains cause flooding on Bronx roads
Heavy rains have caused flooding on roads and low-lying areas in parts of the Bronx. According to a report,...
Grandmother stabs 7-year-old granddaughter multiple times inside Bronx home
A grandmother has reportedly stabbed her 7-year-old granddaughter multiple times inside a Bronx home. The New York Police Department (NYPD)...
Pedestrian killed, one other injured by hit-and-run driver in Brooklyn
One pedestrian has been killed and another injured after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in Brooklyn. According to...
Discover Your Gift, Impact Your World
Dear Destiny Friends, Everyone of us has an inert gift. However, many of us don’t seem to make use...
Creating a Healthier Future: Collaborating on Policies and Education to Promote Healthy Lifestyles
These days, numerous reports, such as "Alarming Projection: By 2035, More Than Half of the Global Population Will Be Obese",...
Mayor Adams announces expansion of mental health services in NYC
Mayor Adams has released a 72-page plan, that laid out an ambitious mental health action plan that he says will...
The Declaration of the 100: What Paths to Salvation for Senegal?
Dear fellow citizens, friends, and residents of Senegal, Our country currently faces a challenging and uncertain time, and a mounting....
Banjul Mayor Lowe visits Republic of Bénin, discusses gender issues, others
Banjul Mayor, Malick Lowe has visited the Republic of Bénin. Lowe disclosed this via her Facebook page on Thursday...
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...
Peace Corps unveils winners of 2023 Franklin Williams Award
Peace Corps has unveiled the winners of the 2023 Franklin H. Williams Award. According to PC, the winners include award-winning...
NYC compensates over 300 people arrested in 2020 George Floyd protest
NYC compensates over 300 people arrested in 2020 George Floyd protest New York City has disclosed a plan to compensate...
Student debt relief plan: Supreme Court hears arguments, casts more doubt
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Tuesday challenging the legality of President Biden’s student loan debt forgiveness plan, which...
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...
Russia, Algeria aim to boost military ties
Algeria and Russia discussed a strengthening of their military cooperation, during a visit to Algiers of the secretary of the...
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...
Mayor Eric Adams’ Weekly Community Op-Ed: On track to a safer New York City subway
I started my career as a transit police officer, so I know firsthand that subway safety is public safety. Our...
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...
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...
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...
Halal Businesses in New York City: An Investigative Report
In an attempt to explore and investigate how halal some Muslim businesses in New York City are, I recently visited...
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...
Adams names New York City’s first public realm officer
Mayor Eric Adams has appointed the city's first chief public realm officer, a newly created role that will oversee a...
African Union to discuss sanctions on suspended states
The Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU) announced on Friday that it will be meeting to discuss...
Largest municipal employees union agrees to contract with city
The city’s largest municipal employees union has reached a tentative deal with the Adams administration on a contract that includes...
Make Sacrifices for Your Greater Future
Dear Destiny Friends, The word ‘sacrifice’ is not new to any of us, and...
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...
Atsu found dead after Turkey earthquake
Footballer Christian Atsu been found dead under the rubble of his home almost two weeks after the Turkey earthquake, his...
Community Op-Ed: Keeping New York The Safest Large City in America
By Eric AdamsThe Mayor of the City of New York A year into my administration, New York City remains the...
What You Need to Know to Improve Your Lifestyle and Live It to the Fullest
From past immemorial, it has always been observed that living a healthy lifestyle is not just about physical health, but...
Americans fault White House “mendacious” unemployment figure
Americans have faulted the unemployment figures released by the White House The White House said in a tweet on Friday...
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...
Mayor Eric Adams’ Weekly Community Op Ed: Cannabis Justice for All
Legalizing cannabis was a major step forward for equity and justice in our city. But legalization is about following the...
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...
New York Tesla workers to launch campaign to form union
Tesla employees in New York have launched a campaign to organize a union with Workers United Upstate New York, according...