Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort raided by FBI
Former US President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort has reportedly been raided by the FBI. The FBI executed a search...
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Senate passes Democrats’ sweeping climate, health and tax bill, delivering win for Biden
The Senate on has passed Democrats' sweeping economic package designed to combat climate change, address health care costs and raise...
US adds 528,000 jobs, restoring all workers lost during pandemic
The feds has said US companies added 528,000 people to their payrolls in July, restoring the nation’s payrolls to pre-pandemic...
Second group of migrants sent from Texas border arrive in NYC
A second group of migrants sent from the Texas border arrived early Sunday in New York City, where they...
City Mayor announces completion of more than 200 affordable apartments
New York City Mayor Adams announced the completion of more than 200 affordable apartments in Far Rockaway on Thursday,...
Biden tests negative for COVID after ‘rebound,’ will isolate until confirmed
President Joe Biden has tested negative for COVID-19 one week after testing positive with a "rebound" case. Dr. Kevin O’Connor,...
NYPD: Crime rate in NYC increases by 31%
The crime rate in New York City has increased by 31 percent due to a spike in shootings and...
Indiana lawmakers approve first state abortion ban since Roe overturned
Indiana has become the first state in the nation to pass new legislation restricting access to abortions since the U.S....
Judge throws out DOE budget, allowing another City Council Vote
A state supreme court judge on Friday has ordered the city’s Department of Education to vacate its $38 billion budget,...
City schools budget: Lawsuit claims NYC did not follow protocols
A judge has said the city did not follow proper rules when it approved the budget, paving the way...
Navy identifies Arleigh Burke sailor who died falling overboard in Baltic Sea
A 19-year-old United States Navy sailor was pronounced lost overboard while operating in the Baltic Sea. Navy officials identified the...
N.Y. judge sets new deadline to switch party affiliation ahead of Aug. 23 primary
Judge closes party affiliation loophole for August New York primary Voters this year have been unable to change party affiliation...
Officials confirm NYC schools to use federal stimulus money to pay school staff
Officials have confirmed on Wednesday that New York City schools can now use $100 million of federal stimulus money...
Off-duty police officer fatally shoots self in head
An off-duty police officer has fatally shot himself in the head in his Queens home. Detective Brendan Mcveigh was...
Hochul announce $70 Million investment to decoke NYCHA buildings as part of clean heat for all challenge
Thousands of NYCHA residents will soon have new heating and cooling units in their homes as part of a clean...
Senate passes bill to expand benefits for veterans exposed to burn pits
The Senate voted 86-11 on Tuesday to pass a bill to provide additional disability benefits and medical care to the...
Russian defense ministry links US to Ukraine war
The Russian defense ministry has linked the United States to the Ukraine war. The defense ministry spokesman Major General...
Nancy Pelosi flies to Taiwan, defies China’s threats
Nancy Pelosi has on Tuesday flown to Taiwan and defied China’s threats, making her the highest-ranking elected US official...
Mayor Adams criticises Brooklyn clergyman’s special gun privilege call
Mayor Adams has criticised a Brooklyn clergyman's special gun privilege call. Mayor Adams, who is his longtime pal, said...
Polio found in New York wastewater as state urges vaccinations
The polio virus has been detected in wastewater samples from early June in Rockland County and is genetically linked to...
SEC alleged 11 more than $300 million Cryptocurrency fraud
Eleven people who ran and promoted cryptocurrency firm Forsage are facing charges of operating a pyramid and Ponzi scheme that...
Mayor Adams, Comptroller Lander confirm victory in clearing up logjam preventing funds from reaching non-profit contractors
Mayor Adams and Comptroller Brad Lander announced Friday that the city has cleared up a bureaucratic logjam that was...
Rework plan to resume 787 deliveries as U.S. approves Boeing inspection
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has approved Boeing's inspection and modification plan to resume deliveries of 787 Dreamliners, two people...
Speed cameras to operate 24/7 throughout NYC, effective Monday
Starting today, speed cameras in New York City will be on all the time. The Department of Transportation said the...
Lawsuit calls for city, state to scrap outdoor dining options
A Manhattan lawsuit has called for the city and state to scrap the outdoor dining option launched when the...
Police investigate NYC hotel drug overdoses which left 2 dead, 1 hospitalized
Police have launched an investigation into a New York City hotel drug overdoses which have left two guests...
NYC promises overhaul to literacy in city schools
This fall, changes are coming to New York City classrooms. Education department officials say they will require all elementary...
Special education recovery program to be expanded in NYC
The special education recovery program is set to be expanded in New York City. In response to pandemic disruptions,...
Robb Elementary mass shooting: Principal reinstated days after suspension
Following the Robb Elementary mass shooting where 19 students and two teachers were killed in May, Principal Mandy Gutierrez...
U.S. House passes, sends to Senate assault-style weapon ban
The House has voted Friday to ban semiautomatic assault weapons, as negotiations over police funding legislation continue. Almost all Republicans...
Gov. Hochul declares State Disaster Emergency in response to monkeypox outbreak
Gov. Kathy Hochul has issued an executive order Friday declaring a “state disaster emergency” in response to the recent monkeypox...
Former US education adviser sentenced to 1 year in prison for embezzlement
A former United States education adviser to the Obama administration has been sentenced to one year in prison Thursday...
Barack and Michelle Obama to return to White House for portrait unveiling
President Biden will welcome former President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama back to the White House in September...
New York declares monkeypox an ‘imminent threat,’ announces a boost in vaccine supply
The federal government has prepared to send tens of thousands of additional monkeypox vaccines to New York City as the...
Donald Trump to sue CNN, ‘other media outlets’ for dismissing voter fraud claims
Former President Donald Trump has threatened to sue CNN over what he called “defamatory statements” about his repeated insistence that...
NYC Mayor Adams wants state lawmakers to work on bail laws after transit cop brawl
Mayor Eric Adams has called the state legislature to hold a special session to alter criminal justice reform laws and...
Gov Hochul confirms NYC is expected to see nearly 3000 new child care slots this fall
Governor Hochul has confirmed Monday that New York City is expected to see nearly 3,000 new child care slots...
Donald Trump deleted references to prosecuting Jan. 6 rioters in remarks, testimony shows
Former President Donald Trump has removed a line directing the Justice Department to prosecute Jan. 6 rioters from a speech...
Ron DeSantis calls out ‘huge problem’ of Chinese property purchases in Florida
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has warned about China’s malign influence in the Sunshine State after reports showed that Chinese investors...
Monkeypox outbreak can be contained, White House confirms
The White House has confirmed Sunday that the monkeypox outbreak can be contained. It also confirmed it was confident...
Correction officer charged with murder of Bronx teen playing with toy water gun
A correction officer has been charged with the murder of a Bronx teenager playing with toy water gun. Dion...
Judge grants temporary restraining order against NYC public school budget cuts
A Manhattan judge on Friday has temporarily barred New York City from moving forward with school budget cuts amid plunging...
National Weather Service update shows persistent heat wave across NY through weekend
The latest update from the National Weather Service has shown the presence of a persistent heat wave across New...
Health officials in New York record first case of polio since 2013
Health officials in New York have recorded the first case of polio in the country since 2013. The...
Governor Hochul announces launch of $30 million shared services program to enhance cyber defenses in New York
Local governments in New York will receive resources and assistance to counteract ransomware and other cyberattacks under a shared services...
Journalist of Nigerian descent appointed white house bureau chief
Toluse Olorunnipa, a journalist of Nigerian descent, has been appointed as the next White House bureau chief for...
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...
New York Gov. signs 8 bills to provide support, resources for victims of human trafficking
Hochul signs support measures for human trafficking victims A package of measures has signed into law by Gov. Kathy Hochul...
Hochul pressed to keep donor-friendly COVID emergency in place
Gov. Kathy Hochul have been facing sharp criticism for keeping in place a COVID-19 state of emergency that dates back...
Hochul: New workplace sexual harassment hotline in NY
New York launches hotline to help workers in sexual harassment cases New York state on Tuesday has launched a hotline...
City closes beaches due to shark sightings in Queens
City has closed beaches Tuesday due to shark sightings in Queens shutting off access to New Yorkers seeking relief...
Two NYC parents, teachers file lawsuit seeking to overturn city’s budget cuts
Two New York City parents and two teachers have filed a lawsuit Monday seeking to overturn the city's budget...
POTUS signs executive order aimed at punishing wrongful detention of US citizens abroad
President Joe Biden has on Tuesday signed an executive order aimed at deterring and punishing wrongful detention of US...
Mayor Adams vows to follow through on promises to crack down on crime
Mayor Adams has vowed to follow through on his promises to crack down on crime Sunday as he touted...
Uvalde school shooting response plagued by ‘Systemic Failures’
The failure of police to go into the Uvalde classroom while a gunman hakilled children inside was the result of...
6 months into term, Adams raises $850,000 for re-election in 2025
Mayor Eric Adams’ reelection campaign has raised about $850,000 in his first six months in office thanks to a big...
Governor Hochul signs legislation banning smoking in public parks and beaches
Smoking at state-owned beaches and parks will be banned under a law has approved Friday by Gov. Kathy Hochul. The...
Former President Trump’s ex-wife found dead at bottom of staircase in NYC home
Ivana Trump, first wife of former President Trump, has died Ivana Trump, the first wife of former President Trump and...
Trump’s ex-wife found dead in NYC apartment
Trump's ex-wife Ivana Trump was found dead in her New York City apartment. She died at age 73.Detectives believe Trump...
Gates gives $20B to charitable foundation to ‘solve big problems’
Bill Gates has given $20 billion to his charitable foundation in an attempt to 'solve big problems.' “Several huge...