Texas AG Ken Paxton demands apology for mounted Border Patrol agents
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton have been demanding the Biden administration apologize for falsely accusing four mounted Border Patrol agents...
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Saudi Arabia’s King Salman wishes Muslims around the world a blessed Eid al-Adha
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz has wished Muslims around the world a blessed Eid al-Adha, the official Saudi Press...
Directorate of Religious Affairs in Turkey launches investigation on imam for instigating violence against doctors
The Directorate of Religious Affairs in Turkey has launched an investigation on an imam in the central Anatolian Konya...
Tunisian president unveils new draft constitution
On Friday, Tunisian President Kais Saied unveiled a new draft constitution that would bestow broad powers on the president...
New York launches air pollution monitoring system
Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced Wednesday New York will send mobile monitoring units to measure pollution in 10 disadvantaged communities,...
Lagos airport runway shut, airlines predict flight delays
The domestic runway of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos have been said to be completely closed for three months to...
Kuje Prison allegedly in flames, residents in shock as gunshots persist
Kuje prison is reportedly under attack and now in flames as residents are said to be in shock over endless...
Twitter launches legal challenge to Indian government blocking orders
Twitter have been challenging India’s government in court for the first time over its orders to block tweets and accounts,...
Medical experts warn parents to be vigilant after infectious worm was found in NY parks
Medical experts are warning parents to be vigilant, after a tiny worm that primarily infects cats and dogs, but...
Handgun licensing rule overhaul approved by NY legislature
The handgun licensing rule overhaul has been approved by New York legislature. The bill, which Gov. Kathy Hochul said...
State lawmakers pass abortion protections and new gun permitting law
New York lawmakers has passed an amendment that would enshrine the right to an abortion in the state constitution and...
Police report 9 people wounded in Newark drive-by shooting
Police have reported 9 people wounded in Newark drive-by shooting. Cops said eight adults and one 17-year-old were struck...
Justice Department to investigate NYPD sex crimes unit
The U.S. Justice Department has launched a sweeping inquiry into the New York Police Department's famed sex crimes investigators following...
NYC rolling out mobile units with ‘instant access’ to COVID-19 meds
A fleet of mobile testing sites has been rolled out across the city will provide New Yorkers with COVID-19 “instant...
Decomposed body found under couch in Queens apartment
A man’s badly decomposed body was found under a couch in a Queens apartment, police said Thursday. The man...
New York judge rules law allowing noncitizens to vote for mayor is unconstitutional
Non-citizens living in New York City will not be allowed to vote in local elections. A judge has blocked the...
David Banks announces NYC’s new superintendents
Chancellor David Banks has announced New York City's new superintendents on Monday. The new superintendents will directly supervise principals...
Gold export ban on Russia as summit opens – G7 nations announce
World powers on Sunday has agreed to ban gold exports from Russia, in new concerted action to cut off Moscow's...
Quadragenarian woman hospitalized after she was run over by husband
A 41-year-old woman has been hospitalized in critical condition Saturday after she was run over by her husband, police...
Man dies from bullet wounds to chest, neck in Queens
A man has died from bullet wounds to the chest and neck in Queens, police said Sunday. The incident...
Joe Biden takes swipe at Supreme Court, signs bipartisan gun control bill into law
President Joe Biden has signed into law the most significant gun control bill in three decades, one day after the...
United States’ bipartisan gun control bill signed into law
The bipartisan gun control bill of the United States was signed into law on Saturday. President of the United...
Governor Hochul announces $29 million to jumpstart future city of syracuse project
Gov. Kathy Hochul has recently has announced the state would invest up to $29 million for the redevelopment of the...
Supreme Court strikes down NY gun law restricting concealed carry in major Second Amendment case
The Supreme Court on Thursday has struck down a New York law that placed strict restrictions on carrying concealed firearms...
NYC’s gun violence: Sewell commends MTA’s plan to put cameras on subway cars, vows to continue improving gun violence crime rate
Keechant Sewell has commended the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's (MTA) plan to put cameras on subway cars. “I welcome any...
NYC Mayor staunchly defends DOC as detainee death count rises
Mayor Eric Adams has issued a full-throated defense of the Department of Correction Wednesday, telling reporters “I am truly pleased...
City Council hearing focused on ‘rat action plan’ for NYCHA
City Council members has questioned agency officials in a hearing Tuesday that centered on NYCHA’s efforts to overcome years of...
Man dies after getting himself to Bronx hospital with bullet wound
A man died early Saturday after getting himself to a Bronx hospital with a bullet in his chest, police...
Body found stuffed in bag at Queens home
The body of a woman was found stuffed into a plastic bag in the basement of a Queens home...
NYC school communities disappointed over recent budget cuts
New York City school communities have expressed disappointment over recent budget cuts touched off by Mayor Eric Adams. Parents...
FDA authorizes COVID-19 vaccines for kids under 5, Moderna’s vaccine for children 6 through 17 years
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized COVID-19 vaccines for children as young as 6 months old on...
NYPD officers will patrol solo in transit system to cover more ground–Adams
Mayor Eric Adams has unveiled a new plan to tackle safety in the subways. He plans to split up police...
NYC unveils COVID vaccine rollout plan for babies, toddlers
In anticipation of the final federal approval of COVID vaccines for the youngest age group yet, New York City is...
Low-income New Yorkers to receive utility bill credit from $250M state fund
Low-income families in New York that have been struggling to pay their energy bills will receive a boost with a...
Promising young life cut short as high schooler dies in car crash
A promising young life was cut short in a terrible car crash on Long Island that also injured four...
‘High school’ Council bill to expand access to school
New NYC Council bills intend to widen access to elite public high schools Three council members have been planning to...
Mayor announces plan to fix New York City’s growing housing crisis
Mayor Eric Adams has announced a housing plan for his administration Tuesday, aiming to improve efficiencies in public housing, make...
FBI agents hunt for smuggled gun in New York City jail
A firearm may have been smuggled into the Brooklyn federal jail complex that houses a number of high-profile criminals, including...
Bipartisan group of senators announces agreement on gun control
A bipartisan group of senators has announced Sunday that they had reached agreement for a framework of gun safety measures...
Long Island fire chief dies during Suffolk County water rescue training
A Long Island firefighter has died while conducting drills morning. Former Hauppauge Fire Chief Stephen Feron died suddenly while training...
March for Our Lives rally against gun violence held in NY
March for Our Lives demonstrations were held in New York and across the country Saturday. Protesters, angry and tired...
“We apologize for role in Tuskegee syphilis study”– NY fund officials
For almost 40 years starting in the 1930s, as government researchers has purposely let hundreds of Black men die of...
Both parties reach deal on record $101B budget weeks –Adams, Council
Mayor Eric Adams and the City Council has reached a deal Friday on a $101.1 billion budget for the upcoming...
Yonkers set to receive 11,000 units of baby formula
Yonkers are set to receive 11,000 units of baby formula to help families through shortage, said officials. The units...
NYPD: Man killed by unknown gunmen outside Bronx apartment building
A man has been killed by some unknown gunmen outside a Bronx apartment building. Police gathered that a trio...
Twelve-year-old girl struck by hit-and-run driver in the Bronx
A twelve-year-old girl has reportedly been struck be a hit-and-run driver in the Bronx. The accident occurred when the...
NYC mayor urges Congress to pass gun safety bills
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has called on Congress to "end gun violence and protect the lives of Americans"...
Federal funding for free school lunches about to expire
The federal funding set aside for the purpose of offering free school lunches across New York State is about...
Gov Hochul signs off on NY’s strict new gun laws, raises age for rifles, bans body armour
New York Governor Hochul has enacted strict new gun laws on Monday, including raising the age for people to...
Cab driver on regular overnight shift killed by speeding hit-and-run driver
A cab driver who was on his regular overnight shift has been killed by a speeding hit-and-run driver, police...
Mayor Eric Adams announces formation of gun violence task force
Mayor Eric Adams has announced the set up of the new gun violence prevention task force, selecting a community organizer...
NYC gun violence: Czar named as crime fears increase
With gun violence plaguing New York City, Mayor Eric Adams has introduced his new gun violence czar at an event...
NYC to launch two virtual schools, ninth graders only for now
New York City is set to launch two virtual schools to foster remote learning across the city. The program is...
Lower East Side Council Member, Carlina Rivera, Joins NY-10 Race for Congress
A progressive Lower East Side City Council member, Carlina Rivera, first elected in 2017 has been announced Wednesday that she’ll...
Bills would raise the age for Semiautomatic gun purchases in New York
A sweeping gun control package have been set to pass in the coming days in New York following a pair...
New York State gas tax holiday to start June 1, saving New Yorkers money on fuel
As gas prices continue to soar, relief at the pump is coming. The New York state gas tax suspension has...
NYC Memorial Day weekend gun violence leaves 3 dead
Three people were shot and a man was attacked with a wrench on the subway in the final hours of...
City Council passes resolution in support of 24/7 speed cameras
City Council members have passed a resolution in support of a state bill to keep these speed cameras on, issuing...
NYPD: Cyclist, who survived recent stabbing, dies after falling under tow truck
After surviving being stabbed by a neighbor last year, Police have reported on Friday the death of Carlos Martinez, a...
Ghost gun found outside Brooklyn school
Police sources have confirmed a recent discovery Thursday morning of a ghost gun outside a Brooklyn school following a young...
