Senior US officials make quiet stops in Iraq, Jordan
US President Joe Biden’s top White House adviser on the Middle East is in the region as part of...
America
Eric Adams’ Community Op-Ed: Preliminary Budget Address
Every year, the Mayor presents a budget to the people of New York City. This budget is about much more...
Eric Adams’ Community Op-ed: Making New York Safer
When I came to office, I inherited a city with many crises, including increasing crime. And my top priority has always been public safety. From day one, I got to...
Twin Parks fire victims mourned one year later by Bronx community
The Bronx community came together Monday to remember the 17 lives lost when a fire tore through a Bronx...
Latest executions of Iran protesters condemned by White House
The White House on Monday condemned the latest executions of protesters announced by Iran and said the United States...
Biden visits US-Mexico border for first time as President
President Joe Biden went to the US-Mexico border on Sunday for the first time since taking office, visiting...
NJ art teacher facing felony charges following shocking overdose in classroom of students
An art teacher at a suburban New Jersey school is facing felony charges after a shocking overdose in a...
Rep George Santos sworn into office despite background, accomplishments scandals
Despite admitting to lying about significant parts of his resume, Representative George Santos was officially sworn in on Saturday...
City hospitals prepare for nurses strike as negotiations drag on
The number of hospitals that have failed to reach an agreement with the union representing a group of nurses...
Police investigating stabbing death of woman at East Harlem kitchen
The NYPD is investigating the stabbing death of a woman at an East Harlem apartment complex. Police responded to...
Lawmakers in New York to consider legalizing adult possession, use of certain psychedelics
New York lawmakers will consider legalizing adult possession and use of certain natural plant or fungus-based hallucinogens in this...
Nurses at 7 NYC hospitals could go on strike
A possible strike by thousands of New York City nurses is looming even though nurses at one hospital reached...
18 injured when SUV crashes into Inwood restaurant
The FDNY says 18 people were injured when an SUV crashed into a restaurant in Inwood, Manhattan on Monday...
NYPD charges 19-year-old Times Square attack suspect with attempted murder
The New York Police Department says a man accused of attacking police with a machete near Times Square on...
Kim Jong Un orders development of new ICBM, larger nuclear arsenal to counter US-led threats
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for developing new intercontinental ballistic missiles and a larger nuclear arsenal to...
Manhattan pharma millionaire convicted of killing son dies after US Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor denies bail
A Manhattan pharma millionaire convicted of killing her 8-year-old autistic son was found dead in a Brooklyn apartment just...
Woman sues Steven Tyler alleged child sex assault dating back to 1970s
A woman who has previously said Steven Tyler had an illicit sexual relationship with her when she was a...
Police officers reportedly stabbed, struck with pipe near Times Square
One NYPD officer was reportedly stabbed and another was struck with a pipe near Times Square late Saturday night....
POTUS to work with Israel PM, supports two-state solution
US President Joe Biden said on Thursday he looked forward to working with Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
George Santos identity scandal: Nassau DA launches investigation into congressman-elect amid calls to step down
The Nassau County District Attorney's office is launching an investigation into congressman-elect George Santos, amid growing calls for...
US private student loan: Average loan interest rates drop
During the week of Dec. 19, 2022, average private student loan rates fell for borrowers with credit scores of...
COVID-19: US announces new testing requirements for travelers from China
The U.S. announced new COVID-19 testing requirements Wednesday for all travelers from China, joining other nations imposing restrictions because...
Feds: Right whale must remain on endangered list
With fewer than 350 North Atlantic right whales remaining, the federal government on Tuesday declared they must stay on...
US authorities can send migrants back to Mexico, other countries until final decision, Supreme Court affirms
The US may continue to reject migrant applications for asylum at the Mexican border on public health grounds, the...
Republican George Santos admits to making up key aspects of educational, professional background
Republican George Santos, who flipped a U.S. House seat in New York from blue to red, has admitted to...
US winter storm: Frigid storm leaves nearly 3 dozen dead, traps residents inside homes
Millions of people hunkered down in a deep freeze overnight and early morning to ride out the frigid storm...
Heavy rain across parts of NYC causes major flooding
Heavy rain has caused major flooding across parts of New York City, as temperatures are set to plummet...
House fire in Staten Island leaves 2 children dead
A housefire killed two children on Staten Island and left two others in critical condition on Friday morning....
Majority of city nurses vote to go on strike
Thousands of nurses in New York City could go on strike in just a few days if negotiations on...
NY Rep.-elect George Santos to address allegations of fraudulent identity
New York Republican Rep.-elect George Santos has said that he will address allegations that he may have misrepresented parts...
POTUS approves drawdown of up to $1B weapons package for Ukraine
US President Joe Biden approved on Wednesday the drawdown of up to $1 billion in weapons for Ukraine from...
New York gas prices continue to drop, falling to lowest average since Jan
Gas prices in New York continued to drop this week, falling to their lowest average since January 2022. Nationwide,...
US reaches out to allies over ban of Taliban-run institutions for Afghan girls, White House says
The United States is in touch with allies over the decision by Afghanistan’s Taliban-run higher for female students until...
NYC seeks federal aid if Title 42 immigration policy ends
Title 42, a Trump-era immigration policy, has prevented hundreds of thousands of migrants from seeking asylum in the U.S....
Iran nuclear deal: US leaves door open for nuclear diplomacy
For nearly two years the United States has tried and failed to negotiate a revival of the 2015 Iran...
UFO sightings: Pentagon Deputy Director briefs Congress at first hearing in decades
The deputy director of naval intelligence briefs Congress during the first hearing on UFOs in decades. A new Pentagon...
TikTok, WeChat banned on Virginia state devices
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin is following in the footsteps of Maryland Governor Larry Hogan and banning TikTok for...
Decades-old decision to revoke security clearance of Robert Oppenheimer reversed by Biden admin
The Biden administration has reversed a decades-old decision to revoke the security clearance of Robert Oppenheimer, the physicist called...
Biden admin initiates plan to refill US emergency oil services
The Biden administration is making good on a plan to replenish the nation’s emergency oil reserves, starting with a...
Journalists covering Musk, Twitter suspended from platform
Twitter on Thursday suspended several journalists who have been covering owner Elon Musk and his tumultuous ownership of the...
European Union warns Musk of sanctions against Twitter following suspension of journalists
The EU on Friday warned Elon Musk that Twitter could be subject to sanctions under a future media law...
Tesla investors concerned about additional sale of $3.6B stock by Elon Musk
Elon Musk further fueled concerns among Tesla investors by selling another $3.6 billion of his stock in the electric...
NYPD warehouse fire destroys evidence
A huge fire tore through a waterfront warehouse in Brooklyn on Tuesday morning that the NYPD uses as...
NYC bust: Authorities find Biden-branded cocaine hidden in rear passenger cabin of Queens man’s car
Authorities say a hidden trap compartment in the rear passenger cabin of a Queens' man 's car included six...
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 safer city. ...
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 safer city. ...
Twitter advisory body disbanded by Elon Musk
Twitter owner Elon Musk on Monday disbanded the platform’s Trust and Safety Council, an advisory body of about 100...
Soccer journalist Wahl’s body arrives in US as second journalist dies covering World Cup
The remains of soccer journalist Grant Wahl arrived back in the United States on Monday after he died last...
NYC drug stores struggle to keep children’s Tylenol, other medicines amid tripledemic
Drug stores across New York City are struggling to keep Children’s Tylenol and other medicines on their shelves as...
Twitter staffers leaking internal information to media will face legal action, says Elon Musk
Elon Musk took aim at Twitter staffers leaking internal information to the media, vowing that those who continue to...
Missing 5-yo South Carolina girl found alive in Virginia
A missing 5-year-old South Carolina girl has been found alive in Virginia and her father has been arrested in...
NASA unmanned Orion capsule hurtled through space in return leg of voyage around moon
NASA’s uncrewed Orion capsule hurtled through space on Sunday on the final return leg of its voyage around the...
Former NYPD officer sentenced to 25 years to life in prison in abuse death of autistic 8-year-old son
A former NYPD officer has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison after being found guilty...
Real estate company data shows possible decline in rent prices in US
There are three factors that could lead to inflation which include demand-pull inflation, cost-push inflation and built-in inflation. Amid...
Mayor Adams claims European cruise line expansion plans will bring annual $102M revenue to NYC
A European cruise line’s expansion plans will bring an annual $102 million in new revenue to New York City....
Rep Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez under House ethics investigation
Rep Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., is under a House ethics investigation, according to a statement issued by the House Committee...
California school principal left farewell note ahead of court date
A California elementary school principal who died by suicide ahead of a court date to answer to child endangerment...
NYC homelessness crisis: Hospital beds available for psychiatric care reportedly shrinking
New York City's pledge to ease the homeless crisis and get help for those with severe mental illness could...
City Mayor Adams to announce replacements for outgoing first deputy mayor, chief of staff
Mayor Adams on Tuesday will announce replacements for his outgoing first deputy mayor and chief of staff, ending weeks...
Mayor Adams announces deal with ACLM to offer lifestyle medicine foundational training to healthcare practitioners
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and the American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM) today announced a new partnership...
