Adams Uses Agency Tracker' to Control Messaging on TrumpMayor Adams's administration avoids criticizing Trump to maintain federal funding.
NYC Mayor's Race: Cuomo maintains dominant Democratic primary lead weeks after entering race in new poll | amNewYorkAndrew Cuomo leads in the 2025 NYC mayoral Democratic primary, despite past allegations, with 41% support in a recent poll.Mayor Eric Adams struggles with support, with 80% of voters unwilling to back him.
Exclusive | Eric Adams claimed to Jewish leaders an antisemite is running for NYC mayor: 'Spewing antisemitism'Mayor Adams claims a candidate for mayor is promoting antisemitism, raising concerns within the Jewish community.
It's no mystery which challenger Eric Adams slammed as a Jew-haterEric Adams criticized rival Zohran Mamdani for antisemitic remarks and actions during a donor meeting.
NYC Mayor Adams mocks Cuomo's reputation as a 'great manager' as he rips ex-governor's handling of Covid, nursing home deathsMayor Eric Adams criticized Andrew Cuomo's handling of nursing homes during COVID-19, stating he caused unnecessary deaths and mismanaged the pandemic response.
NYC Mayor's Race: Eric Adams insists he's hitting the campaign trail, despite little visible presence | amNewYorkMayor Adams is unofficially campaigning for re-election through public events despite a lack of formal campaign activities.
Adams Uses Agency Tracker' to Control Messaging on TrumpMayor Adams's administration avoids criticizing Trump to maintain federal funding.
NYC Mayor's Race: Cuomo maintains dominant Democratic primary lead weeks after entering race in new poll | amNewYorkAndrew Cuomo leads in the 2025 NYC mayoral Democratic primary, despite past allegations, with 41% support in a recent poll.Mayor Eric Adams struggles with support, with 80% of voters unwilling to back him.
Exclusive | Eric Adams claimed to Jewish leaders an antisemite is running for NYC mayor: 'Spewing antisemitism'Mayor Adams claims a candidate for mayor is promoting antisemitism, raising concerns within the Jewish community.
It's no mystery which challenger Eric Adams slammed as a Jew-haterEric Adams criticized rival Zohran Mamdani for antisemitic remarks and actions during a donor meeting.
NYC Mayor Adams mocks Cuomo's reputation as a 'great manager' as he rips ex-governor's handling of Covid, nursing home deathsMayor Eric Adams criticized Andrew Cuomo's handling of nursing homes during COVID-19, stating he caused unnecessary deaths and mismanaged the pandemic response.
NYC Mayor's Race: Eric Adams insists he's hitting the campaign trail, despite little visible presence | amNewYorkMayor Adams is unofficially campaigning for re-election through public events despite a lack of formal campaign activities.
Congestion taxes won't solve anything if the MTA keeps spending like drunken sailorsCongestion pricing in Manhattan has reduced traffic but has been critiqued for selective evidence and not truly reflecting overall transportation efficiency.
Developers Release Plans For Manhattan Casino ProjectThe Soloviev Group unveiled plans for Freedom Plaza, a mixed-use casino project in Manhattan emphasizing green spaces and community engagement.
Firebrand socialist Zohran Mamdani hits $8M in NYC mayoral campaign donations, maxing out fundraising limitMamdani's campaign raises $8 million through grassroots support, highlighting a significant shift in New York City's political fundraising landscape.
Congestion Pricing: MTA announces $51.9 million in Manhattan toll revenue for FebruaryNew York's congestion pricing program generated $51.9 million in February, exceeding January's revenue and supporting critical transit improvements.
Mental health: City Council says they found serious flaws in Mayor Adams' involuntary removal policy in new report | amNewYorkInvoluntary removals for mental health crises are ineffective and disproportionately affect Black New Yorkers, lacking necessary treatment support.Ongoing analysis reveals the mayor's approach to addressing homelessness and mental health is flawed and needs reevaluation.
Close-Rikers Plan Threatened by Jail Population GrowthThe Rikers Island jail population has surged, jeopardizing plans to close the facility by 2027.
Congestion taxes won't solve anything if the MTA keeps spending like drunken sailorsCongestion pricing in Manhattan has reduced traffic but has been critiqued for selective evidence and not truly reflecting overall transportation efficiency.
Developers Release Plans For Manhattan Casino ProjectThe Soloviev Group unveiled plans for Freedom Plaza, a mixed-use casino project in Manhattan emphasizing green spaces and community engagement.
Firebrand socialist Zohran Mamdani hits $8M in NYC mayoral campaign donations, maxing out fundraising limitMamdani's campaign raises $8 million through grassroots support, highlighting a significant shift in New York City's political fundraising landscape.
Congestion Pricing: MTA announces $51.9 million in Manhattan toll revenue for FebruaryNew York's congestion pricing program generated $51.9 million in February, exceeding January's revenue and supporting critical transit improvements.
Mental health: City Council says they found serious flaws in Mayor Adams' involuntary removal policy in new report | amNewYorkInvoluntary removals for mental health crises are ineffective and disproportionately affect Black New Yorkers, lacking necessary treatment support.Ongoing analysis reveals the mayor's approach to addressing homelessness and mental health is flawed and needs reevaluation.
Close-Rikers Plan Threatened by Jail Population GrowthThe Rikers Island jail population has surged, jeopardizing plans to close the facility by 2027.
Inside Nassau County's anti-sanctuary deal with Trump where local cops will crack down on illegal immigrants, lock up migrants for fedsNassau County cops will collaborate with ICE to detain illegal immigrants, countering the state's sanctuary policy.
Nassau DA Anne Donnelly heads to Albany to demand changes to 'pro-criminal' discovery law: 'Victims continue to suffer'D.A. Anne Donnelly emphasizes the need to reform New York's discovery laws to enhance public safety and reduce crime.
Nassau County capital spending plan fails after Democrats abstain from vote: 'What you're asking for is a quid pro quo'Democrats abstained from voting on Nassau County's capital spending plan, protesting the lack of assurances from the County Executive.
Inside Nassau County's anti-sanctuary deal with Trump where local cops will crack down on illegal immigrants, lock up migrants for fedsNassau County cops will collaborate with ICE to detain illegal immigrants, countering the state's sanctuary policy.
Nassau DA Anne Donnelly heads to Albany to demand changes to 'pro-criminal' discovery law: 'Victims continue to suffer'D.A. Anne Donnelly emphasizes the need to reform New York's discovery laws to enhance public safety and reduce crime.
Nassau County capital spending plan fails after Democrats abstain from vote: 'What you're asking for is a quid pro quo'Democrats abstained from voting on Nassau County's capital spending plan, protesting the lack of assurances from the County Executive.
Hochul Backs Plan to Ease Evidence Requirements for New York ProsecutorsNew York State is reconsidering its evidence-sharing rules for prosecutors due to increased case dismissals blamed on compliance challenges.
Exclusive | NY Dem reps band together to urge Albany to reform state's 'pro-criminal' evidence lawsNew York Democrats support reforms to evidence laws that prioritize victims' rights and public safety over rigid discovery mandates.
Op-ed | New York's courts are in a crisis, and this simple fix will help | amNewYorkNew York needs a constitutional amendment to increase the number of judges to alleviate case backlogs and ensure timely justice.
Advocates rally at City Hall to finally close the pay gap for women in New York City | amNewYorkAdvocacy groups demand equal pay for women in New York, seeking amendments to laws that permit wage disparities.
Exclusive | NY cannabis merchants fume they can't open pot lounges because of foot-dragging by regulatorsNew York cannabis store operators are frustrated by delays in establishing regulations for on-site consumption lounges.
Hochul Backs Plan to Ease Evidence Requirements for New York ProsecutorsNew York State is reconsidering its evidence-sharing rules for prosecutors due to increased case dismissals blamed on compliance challenges.
Exclusive | NY Dem reps band together to urge Albany to reform state's 'pro-criminal' evidence lawsNew York Democrats support reforms to evidence laws that prioritize victims' rights and public safety over rigid discovery mandates.
Op-ed | New York's courts are in a crisis, and this simple fix will help | amNewYorkNew York needs a constitutional amendment to increase the number of judges to alleviate case backlogs and ensure timely justice.
Advocates rally at City Hall to finally close the pay gap for women in New York City | amNewYorkAdvocacy groups demand equal pay for women in New York, seeking amendments to laws that permit wage disparities.
Exclusive | NY cannabis merchants fume they can't open pot lounges because of foot-dragging by regulatorsNew York cannabis store operators are frustrated by delays in establishing regulations for on-site consumption lounges.
Democrat Jasmine Crockett Mocks Disabled GOP Governor's Wheelchair: Governor Hot Wheels'Rep. Jasmine Crockett criticized Governor Greg Abbott in a mocking speech referencing his wheelchair, sparking backlash from both sides of the political spectrum.
Albany pols push bill honoring families of sanitation workers who died of 9/11-related cancersFamily members of late sanitation workers from Ground Zero may receive benefits similar to first responders with the Ignazio Giacalone Act.
New York Cannabis Supporters Call on Southampton Officials to Stop Blocking Licensed Equity BusinessNew York's cannabis equity vision is hindered by local government inaction exemplified by Brown Budda New York's stalled permit application.
Albany pols push bill honoring families of sanitation workers who died of 9/11-related cancersFamily members of late sanitation workers from Ground Zero may receive benefits similar to first responders with the Ignazio Giacalone Act.
New York Cannabis Supporters Call on Southampton Officials to Stop Blocking Licensed Equity BusinessNew York's cannabis equity vision is hindered by local government inaction exemplified by Brown Budda New York's stalled permit application.
Why Israel's having some of its biggest protests since the war in Gaza beganIsraelis are protesting for hostage release and against government actions perceived as undermining democracy.
California union membership hits 18-year lowThe Triangle Shirtwaist Fire significantly impacted workplace safety reforms and labor movements in the U.S.
California union membership hits 18-year lowThe Triangle Fire was a significant event that shaped labor movements and building safety codes in America.
California union membership hits 18-year lowThe Triangle Shirtwaist Fire significantly impacted workplace safety reforms and labor movements in the U.S.
California union membership hits 18-year lowThe Triangle Fire was a significant event that shaped labor movements and building safety codes in America.
NY's discovery laws harm domestic violence victims, Gov. Hochul argues: 'No longer turn a blind eye'New York's criminal justice laws have caused a significant drop in domestic violence convictions, leading to serious concerns for victim safety and justice.
Kathy Hochul, lawmakers steering New York into a fiscal train wreckNew York's proposed $252 billion budget risks substantial financial instability due to lack of contingency for potential federal funding cuts.
NY's discovery laws harm domestic violence victims, Gov. Hochul argues: 'No longer turn a blind eye'New York's criminal justice laws have caused a significant drop in domestic violence convictions, leading to serious concerns for victim safety and justice.
Kathy Hochul, lawmakers steering New York into a fiscal train wreckNew York's proposed $252 billion budget risks substantial financial instability due to lack of contingency for potential federal funding cuts.
Tuesday's Headlines: A Pretty Normal Commute Edition - Streetsblog New York CityThe Secretary of Transportation criticized NYC's subway system, prompting local responses and reflections on public transport satisfaction.
Council Transportation Chair Asks DOT To Rip Up a Bike Lane - Streetsblog New York CityCouncil Transportation Chair opposes a bike lane due to driver obstruction, calling for its removal instead of better enforcement.
Tuesday's Headlines: A Pretty Normal Commute Edition - Streetsblog New York CityThe Secretary of Transportation criticized NYC's subway system, prompting local responses and reflections on public transport satisfaction.
Council Transportation Chair Asks DOT To Rip Up a Bike Lane - Streetsblog New York CityCouncil Transportation Chair opposes a bike lane due to driver obstruction, calling for its removal instead of better enforcement.
NYC Council special election in Brooklyn could be decided by a slim marginA special election in Brooklyn has voters deciding between Simcha Felder and Heshy Tischler for a vacant City Council seat.
Facing budget cuts, Portland City Council to hold final public listening sessions this weekPortland faces a $157 million budget shortfall, requiring potential cuts to services.
NYC Council special election in Brooklyn could be decided by a slim marginA special election in Brooklyn has voters deciding between Simcha Felder and Heshy Tischler for a vacant City Council seat.
Facing budget cuts, Portland City Council to hold final public listening sessions this weekPortland faces a $157 million budget shortfall, requiring potential cuts to services.
S.F. is weak and ineffective at preventing conflicts of interest, report findsSan Francisco's systems to prevent public employee corruption are ineffective, leading to multiple forced departures due to ethical breaches.
Will SF Democrats stand up to Trump-right here at home? - 48 hillsSan Francisco Dems may push for taxing the wealthy to replace federal cuts to essential services.
S.F. is weak and ineffective at preventing conflicts of interest, report findsSan Francisco's systems to prevent public employee corruption are ineffective, leading to multiple forced departures due to ethical breaches.
Will SF Democrats stand up to Trump-right here at home? - 48 hillsSan Francisco Dems may push for taxing the wealthy to replace federal cuts to essential services.
Brooklyn livery cab driver survives near-death experience after passenger tried to rob himPolice say the man got out of the cab, opened fire, and then tried to rob him.The victim managed get away and drive himself to the hospital.The suspect remains on the loose.
PIX 11's Veronica Kennedy talks crafting fair and balanced reporting to New York's political landscape | amNewYorkVeronica Kennedy combines her passion for politics with her role as a producer at PIX 11, enriching local political discussions.
Small Firm, Hard Hits - See Also - Above the LawThe boutique law firm's actions signify a larger trend of accountability in the face of political influence.
You'd Love That Narrative!' Alina Habba Lashes Out At Reporter's Triggering Question After Trump AppointmentAlina Habba emphasizes corruption in New Jersey following her appointment as interim U.S. Attorney and attacks local Democrats.
Barbara Lee has avid fans in Oakland mayor's race. But Loren Taylor is making it a contestBarbara Lee's recent event marked her transition from Congress to a mayoral run in Oakland.
PIX 11's Veronica Kennedy talks crafting fair and balanced reporting to New York's political landscape | amNewYorkVeronica Kennedy combines her passion for politics with her role as a producer at PIX 11, enriching local political discussions.
Small Firm, Hard Hits - See Also - Above the LawThe boutique law firm's actions signify a larger trend of accountability in the face of political influence.
You'd Love That Narrative!' Alina Habba Lashes Out At Reporter's Triggering Question After Trump AppointmentAlina Habba emphasizes corruption in New Jersey following her appointment as interim U.S. Attorney and attacks local Democrats.
Barbara Lee has avid fans in Oakland mayor's race. But Loren Taylor is making it a contestBarbara Lee's recent event marked her transition from Congress to a mayoral run in Oakland.
Nadine and Bob Menendez Were Partners in Crime,' Prosecutor SaysNadine Menendez allegedly plotted with her husband to exchange political influence for bribes, including cash and luxury items.
Ex-NJ Sen. 'Gold Bar Bob' Menendez a no-show at start of wife's bribery trialBob Menendez postponed his prison sentence to support his wife during her bribery trial.
Nadine and Bob Menendez Were Partners in Crime,' Prosecutor SaysNadine Menendez allegedly plotted with her husband to exchange political influence for bribes, including cash and luxury items.
Ex-NJ Sen. 'Gold Bar Bob' Menendez a no-show at start of wife's bribery trialBob Menendez postponed his prison sentence to support his wife during her bribery trial.
Left Hook: Seven NYC Mayoral Candidates Court Liberal VotersCandidates at the mayoral forum emphasized the need for affordable living and a united front against the Trump administration.
Schumer says he won't step down as Senate Democratic leader despite government funding uproarChuck Schumer defends his controversial vote for a spending bill, asserting it was a principled decision despite backlash from Democrats.
NYPD sergeant may have accessed classified info on behalf of 'foreign agents': sourcesAn NYPD sergeant is under federal investigation for allegedly accessing classified information for foreign agents.Sgt. Zhu Jiang has been suspended without pay amid these allegations.
Woman's body pulled from East River near Fort Totten identified as Whitestone resident: NYPD - QNSA woman named Sharon Shao was found dead in Little Bay, sparking a criminal investigation.
2 Tren de Aragua gangbangers busted by NYPD have been deported to El Salvador's hellhole prisonTwo alleged gang members were deported to El Salvador despite NYC sanctuary laws.The Trump administration's actions allow for deportation of gang members under the Alien Enemies Act.
NYPD sergeant may have accessed classified info on behalf of 'foreign agents': sourcesAn NYPD sergeant is under federal investigation for allegedly accessing classified information for foreign agents.Sgt. Zhu Jiang has been suspended without pay amid these allegations.
Woman's body pulled from East River near Fort Totten identified as Whitestone resident: NYPD - QNSA woman named Sharon Shao was found dead in Little Bay, sparking a criminal investigation.
2 Tren de Aragua gangbangers busted by NYPD have been deported to El Salvador's hellhole prisonTwo alleged gang members were deported to El Salvador despite NYC sanctuary laws.The Trump administration's actions allow for deportation of gang members under the Alien Enemies Act.
City Planning Commission Approves Two Brooklyn Projects; Hears Divided Opinion on Coney Island CasinoThe NYC Planning Commission approved significant rezoning plans in Brooklyn, adding thousands of apartments and commercial spaces, despite some opposition regarding affordability.
E-bike rider fatally strikes 49-year-old man in Greenpoint, no charges filed * Brooklyn PaperE-bike accidents are becoming increasingly deadly in NYC, with a recent incident resulting in the death of a pedestrian after a collision.
Trump names his former defense lawyer Alina Habba to be interim US attorney for New JerseyAlina Habba is appointed interim US attorney in New Jersey, succeeding John Giordano.
Why the GOP has a great shot of winning New Jersey's governor race this yearNew Jersey may elect a Republican governor due to growing dissatisfaction with Democratic leadership and prevailing state issues.
Trump names his former defense lawyer Alina Habba to be interim US attorney for New JerseyAlina Habba is appointed interim US attorney in New Jersey, succeeding John Giordano.
Why the GOP has a great shot of winning New Jersey's governor race this yearNew Jersey may elect a Republican governor due to growing dissatisfaction with Democratic leadership and prevailing state issues.
An Excerpt From Alissa Wilkinson's Joan Didion BiographyJoan Didion's literary influence continues to resonate, prompting new explorations into her impact on American culture and storytelling.
Plan for a new Brooklyn homeless shelter is a bait and switch, some residents saySheepshead Bay residents are protesting a homeless shelter, feeling deceived by developers' promises of affordable housing.
Over 30 Black Clergy Members Endorse Andrew Cuomo For MayorAndrew Cuomo is endorsed by over 30 Black clergy members for the 2025 mayoral race, emphasizing his commitment to equity and social justice.
Planned Parenthood's New York chapter requests $2.5M from NYC Council to protect care amid Medicaid cuts | amNewYorkPlanned Parenthood of Greater New York urgently needs additional funding to maintain critical reproductive health services amid financial challenges.
Families of pandemic nursing home victims mark five years, demand Cuomo take accountability * Brooklyn PaperFamilies mark five years since COVID-19, demanding accountability from Cuomo for nursing home deaths.
MTA's reckless spending habits: Letters to the Editor - March 25, 2025MTA warns of subway chaos without $4 billion funding.Critics call for reforms to combat MTA incompetence.Lack of fare enforcement exacerbates financial mismanagement.An audit is recommended for better accountability.
Advocates keep heat on MTA for more subway elevator accessAdvocates urge better subway elevator maintenance to ensure compliance with the ADA and enhance accessibility for all commuters.
MTA's reckless spending habits: Letters to the Editor - March 25, 2025MTA warns of subway chaos without $4 billion funding.Critics call for reforms to combat MTA incompetence.Lack of fare enforcement exacerbates financial mismanagement.An audit is recommended for better accountability.
Advocates keep heat on MTA for more subway elevator accessAdvocates urge better subway elevator maintenance to ensure compliance with the ADA and enhance accessibility for all commuters.
Cuomo, Hochul sent energy bills soaring - here's how they can climb downNew Yorkers face higher utility bills despite increased renewable energy capacity, indicating failures in green energy policies.
Former election security official announces run for Congress in New YorkCait Conley, a combat veteran, is running for Congress in New York's 17th district, focusing on national security and healthcare issues.
Cuomo, Hochul sent energy bills soaring - here's how they can climb downNew Yorkers face higher utility bills despite increased renewable energy capacity, indicating failures in green energy policies.
Former election security official announces run for Congress in New YorkCait Conley, a combat veteran, is running for Congress in New York's 17th district, focusing on national security and healthcare issues.
Democrats in Trump-won districts call on party to rebrandDemocrats are urged to develop a clearer, more compelling strategy to regain congressional control, especially in Trump-won districts.
I'm not stepping down': Chuck Schumer defies Democrats' calls over funding billSchumer defends his vote for a funding bill, prioritizing government continuity over internal party dissent.
Alina Habba Is Trump's Pick for Interim U.S. Attorney for New JerseyTrump appoints Alina Habba as New Jersey's interim U.S. attorney, continuing his trend of placing former lawyers in law enforcement roles.
Trump taps his former defense attorney, Alina Habba, to be New Jersey's top federal prosecutorAlina Habba has been appointed as the new top federal prosecutor in New Jersey, emphasizing a focus on crime and aligning with Trump's agenda.
Trump Appoints Alina Habba, Esq.' to Top DOJ Job: She Will Fight Tirelessly'Alina Habba is appointed as U.S. Attorney for New Jersey by President Trump, succeeding John Giordano.
Democrats in Trump-won districts call on party to rebrandDemocrats are urged to develop a clearer, more compelling strategy to regain congressional control, especially in Trump-won districts.
I'm not stepping down': Chuck Schumer defies Democrats' calls over funding billSchumer defends his vote for a funding bill, prioritizing government continuity over internal party dissent.
Alina Habba Is Trump's Pick for Interim U.S. Attorney for New JerseyTrump appoints Alina Habba as New Jersey's interim U.S. attorney, continuing his trend of placing former lawyers in law enforcement roles.
Trump taps his former defense attorney, Alina Habba, to be New Jersey's top federal prosecutorAlina Habba has been appointed as the new top federal prosecutor in New Jersey, emphasizing a focus on crime and aligning with Trump's agenda.
Trump Appoints Alina Habba, Esq.' to Top DOJ Job: She Will Fight Tirelessly'Alina Habba is appointed as U.S. Attorney for New Jersey by President Trump, succeeding John Giordano.
NYC protesters demand Schumer step down over budget vote: 'Devastating lack of leadership'Protesters criticize Sen. Schumer for supporting a GOP spending bill, demanding new leadership in the Senate.
Schumer says he won't step down as Senate Democratic leader despite government funding uproarChuck Schumer refuses to resign despite backlash for supporting a Republican spending bill, believing it was necessary to avoid a government shutdown.
Exclusive | Newark Mayor Ras Baraka's ties to Louis Farrakhan resurface: 'Divisive and hateful rhetoric'Newark Mayor Ras Baraka faces scrutiny over past praise for Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan amid gubernatorial campaign.
NYC protesters demand Schumer step down over budget vote: 'Devastating lack of leadership'Protesters criticize Sen. Schumer for supporting a GOP spending bill, demanding new leadership in the Senate.
Schumer says he won't step down as Senate Democratic leader despite government funding uproarChuck Schumer refuses to resign despite backlash for supporting a Republican spending bill, believing it was necessary to avoid a government shutdown.
Exclusive | Newark Mayor Ras Baraka's ties to Louis Farrakhan resurface: 'Divisive and hateful rhetoric'Newark Mayor Ras Baraka faces scrutiny over past praise for Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan amid gubernatorial campaign.
Democrats Propose More Bad Bitcoin And Crypto RegulationDemocratic leaders in Maryland and New York advocate for federal crypto regulation modeled after New York's BitLicense, raising concerns about practicality and economic impact.
How serious is Israel's latest political crisis for its leader?Protests against Netanyahu's decision to fire key officials indicate rising political unrest in Israel.The Supreme Court's intervention underscores the tension between government actions and judicial oversight.
AC Transit's former GM has a new job in Oregon. He's still making $500k as an agency consultantMichael Hursh's dual role as head of a new transit agency while consulting for AC Transit raises concerns about public funds and accountability.
Tony Buzbee's court drama has landed another lawyer for Diddy accusers in hot waterA judge criticized Tony Buzbee for improperly filing cases against Sean Combs using another attorney's credentials.
Sasha Stone, an Original Oscars Blogger, Takes on HollywoodSasha Stone's evolving perspective on film criticism highlights a shift toward valuing apolitical narratives in cinema.
Will labor win again in Oakland's mayoral election?Labor unions significantly impact Oakland mayoral elections by heavily funding preferred candidates.Critics express concern over the undue influence of unions in political decision-making.
Calls for Cambridge councilor's resignation mount after brothel chargeCouncilor Paul Toner faces resignation calls after allegations of involvement in a prostitution ring, but responses from colleagues vary.Councilors urge his resignation due to the serious implications of the charges.
Ex-California cop charged with sex crime against woman while on dutyA former police officer faces charges for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman after her release from custody.
Environmental Commission hears briefing on 2026 bond election - Austin MonitorThe Watershed Protection Department needs $2 billion for critical improvements, with a bond proposal planned for 2026 to address the city's watershed issues.
NYC Mayor's Race: Democratic and Republican candidates unify in contempt of frontrunner Cuomo over his handling of COVID-19 in nursing homesBipartisan candidates in NYC Mayor's Race unite against Cuomo over nursing home COVID-19 policies.
New York's top court blocks NYC from letting noncitizens voteNew York's top court ruled that only citizens can vote in municipal elections, ending NYC's efforts to allow noncitizens to participate.
Peek inside the plan for an NYC park that would reshape Midtown waterfrontFreedom Plaza aims to transform a vacant area into a vibrant waterfront park, enhancing urban community access to green spaces.
AOC tries to broaden her appeal within a Democratic base spoiling for a fightOcasio-Cortez is broadening her appeal and calling for unity among Democrats against Trump.
There's a New War Among the Liberal IntelligentsiaThe debate over 'abundance' reflects deeper tensions in liberal thought amid urgent political challenges.
Chuck Schumer: Dems to Make Trump 'Quickest Lame Duck'Schumer aims to make Trump the quickest lame duck through unified Democratic efforts against his policies.
AOC tries to broaden her appeal within a Democratic base spoiling for a fightOcasio-Cortez is broadening her appeal and calling for unity among Democrats against Trump.
There's a New War Among the Liberal IntelligentsiaThe debate over 'abundance' reflects deeper tensions in liberal thought amid urgent political challenges.
Chuck Schumer: Dems to Make Trump 'Quickest Lame Duck'Schumer aims to make Trump the quickest lame duck through unified Democratic efforts against his policies.
Woman's body found floating in East River with blood-soaked Mercedes nearby: cops and sourcesA woman's body was discovered in the East River near a bloody abandoned car, shocking locals in the usually peaceful area.
A legal showdown looms in Israel as Netanyahu moves to oust top officialsIsrael faces internal strife with mass protests against the government, threatening democracy amid ongoing war and political turmoil.
Schumer Again Defends Decision to Avoid Shutdown Amid Calls to ResignSenator Schumer defends his decision to support a Republican spending bill to avoid a government shutdown despite intra-party criticism.
Will She or Won't She? Retirement Hovers Over Pelosi, and Her City.Nancy Pelosi's future in Congress is uncertain as she faces a new challenger, Saikat Chakrabarti, amidst questions about her retirement.
Bernie Sanders Jumps Up To Leave Reams ABC's Jon Karl For Nonsense' AOC-Chuck Schumer QuestionSen. Bernie Sanders avoids discussing Rep. Ocasio-Cortez's potential Senate run, emphasizing praise for her work and a disinterest in political maneuvering.