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Footage shows police officer who stamped on suspect pepper spraying man at Airport

Police officer suspended after violent incidents at Manchester airport. [ more ]

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New York City

Justice Dept. Watchdog Criticizes Barr's Role in Election Inquiry

The Justice Department watchdog report criticized the handling of an incident involving pro-Trump absentee ballots in Pennsylvania during the 2020 election. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

F.B.I. Searches $3.5 Million Home of Former Aide to Gov. Hochul

An FBI search was conducted at the home of former deputy chief of staff to Gov. Kathy Hochul, Linda Sun, with no accusations of wrongdoing against her or her husband. [ more ]

Boston.com

New York City

New Hampshire man arrested in shooting outside Lowell temple that killed 1, injured 2 others

A man was arrested in connection with a shooting at a temple in Lowell that resulted in one death and two injuries. [ more ]

SFGATE

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41-year-old man dies after South Lake Tahoe shooting

The victim of the South Lake Tahoe shooting, Dennis Crowe, has died from his injuries. [ more ]

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Mystery abounds after decomposed bodies of man and woman found in Brooklyn building

The mysterious deaths of a man and woman found in a Brooklyn apartment are being investigated with a possible link to domestic violence. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

New York City

Footage shows police officer who stamped on suspect pepper spraying man at Airport

Police officer suspended after violent incidents at Manchester airport. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

Justice Dept. Watchdog Criticizes Barr's Role in Election Inquiry

The Justice Department watchdog report criticized the handling of an incident involving pro-Trump absentee ballots in Pennsylvania during the 2020 election. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

F.B.I. Searches $3.5 Million Home of Former Aide to Gov. Hochul

An FBI search was conducted at the home of former deputy chief of staff to Gov. Kathy Hochul, Linda Sun, with no accusations of wrongdoing against her or her husband. [ more ]

Boston.com

New York City

New Hampshire man arrested in shooting outside Lowell temple that killed 1, injured 2 others

A man was arrested in connection with a shooting at a temple in Lowell that resulted in one death and two injuries. [ more ]

SFGATE

New York City

41-year-old man dies after South Lake Tahoe shooting

The victim of the South Lake Tahoe shooting, Dennis Crowe, has died from his injuries. [ more ]

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New York City

The Stages of Vance's Political Conversion

Former President Barack Obama endorses Kamala Harris for president, a significant move in the Democratic Party. [ more ]

#police-investigation

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New York City

Shooting on Upper East Side leaves one woman dead, another clinging to life

A domestic-related shooting incident resulted in one woman dead, another critically injured, and a child present, sparking a police investigation. [ more ]

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New York City

2 women dead in shooting on the Upper East Side

The tragic incident on Manhattan's Upper East Side involving two women in a possible murder-suicide has shocked the local community. [ more ]

Sacramento Bee

New York City

Man killed dad of 4 then spent 2 decades on the run, CA cops say. Now, he's arrested

A suspect has been arrested nearly two decades after a man was fatally shot protecting a woman from her boyfriend. [ more ]

New York Post

New York City

Shooting on Upper East Side leaves one woman dead, another clinging to life

A domestic-related shooting incident resulted in one woman dead, another critically injured, and a child present, sparking a police investigation. [ more ]

www.amny.com

New York City

2 women dead in shooting on the Upper East Side

The tragic incident on Manhattan's Upper East Side involving two women in a possible murder-suicide has shocked the local community. [ more ]

Sacramento Bee

New York City

Man killed dad of 4 then spent 2 decades on the run, CA cops say. Now, he's arrested

A suspect has been arrested nearly two decades after a man was fatally shot protecting a woman from her boyfriend. [ more ]

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www.nytimes.com

New York City

New York to Replace Student MetroCards With Less Restrictive OMNY Cards

New York City is introducing OMNY transit cards for public school students, offering four daily rides all day long, throughout the year, without time restrictions, as an upgrade from MetroCards. [ more ]

Brooklyn Eagle

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New York City

Legal Aid and NYCLU threaten lawsuit over 'invasive' subway scanners

Installing invasive scanners at NYC subway stations violates Fourth Amendment rights.

Technology by Evolv has high false positive rates, flagging legal items.

Subway crime has decreased significantly since temporary pandemic spike. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

How the U.S. Captured One of Mexico's Biggest Drug Lords

One of Mexico's most wanted drug lords, Ismael Zambada Garcia, was betrayed by El Chapo's son and handed over to American agents in a dramatic cross-border operation. [ more ]

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New York City

The Stages of Vance's Political Conversion

Senator JD Vance's complete shift from a Never Trumper to being Donald Trump's running mate demonstrates a significant transformation in his political stance over the years. [ more ]

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Los Angeles Times

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New York City

Man convicted of killing ex-girlfriend and leaving her and 4 kids in Sacramento River

Man convicted of murdering ex-girlfriend and leaving her body in a sinking car with her kids, facing 53 years to life in prison. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

New York City

Harvey Weinstein hospitalised with Covid and pneumonia

Harvey Weinstein, jailed Hollywood producer, moved to hospital with multiple health issues, including Covid. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

6 hours ago

New York City

Man convicted of killing ex-girlfriend and leaving her and 4 kids in Sacramento River

Man convicted of murdering ex-girlfriend and leaving her body in a sinking car with her kids, facing 53 years to life in prison. [ more ]

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New York City

Harvey Weinstein hospitalised with Covid and pneumonia

Harvey Weinstein, jailed Hollywood producer, moved to hospital with multiple health issues, including Covid. [ more ]

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Fast Company

New York City

'Literally, lawless': Advocacy groups sue NY Gov. Hochul for halting congestion pricing

Hochul paused congestion charge, facing lawsuits.

Congestion charge halted despite previous advocacy, sparks legal action.

Legal challenges question Hochul's authority to block tolling program. [ more ]

Brooklyn Eagle

New York City

Gov. Hochul faces lawsuits for halting NYC congestion pricing

Challenging Gov. Hochul's pause on NYC congestion pricing through two lawsuits, citing violations of state law, constitution, and thwarting transit improvements. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

Hochul Faces 2 New Lawsuits Over Her Decision to Halt Congestion Pricing

Coalition filed lawsuits demanding Gov. Hochul to allow congestion pricing, citing violation of the law and undermining climate change efforts. [ more ]

Fast Company

New York City

'Literally, lawless': Advocacy groups sue NY Gov. Hochul for halting congestion pricing

Hochul paused congestion charge, facing lawsuits.

Congestion charge halted despite previous advocacy, sparks legal action.

Legal challenges question Hochul's authority to block tolling program. [ more ]

Brooklyn Eagle

New York City

Gov. Hochul faces lawsuits for halting NYC congestion pricing

Challenging Gov. Hochul's pause on NYC congestion pricing through two lawsuits, citing violations of state law, constitution, and thwarting transit improvements. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

Hochul Faces 2 New Lawsuits Over Her Decision to Halt Congestion Pricing

Coalition filed lawsuits demanding Gov. Hochul to allow congestion pricing, citing violation of the law and undermining climate change efforts. [ more ]

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New York City

Exclusive | Controversial gun-detecting tech goes live at NYC's Fulton Street subway station

Mayor Eric Adams is implementing gun-detecting tech in NYC transit stations, starting at Fulton Street, with mixed reactions from commuters. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

22 hours ago

New York City

Now Facing Harris, Trump Backs Off Commitment to Debate in September

Advisers to Trump refuse to commit to a debate following Democratic candidate change from Biden to Harris. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

Though Critical on Gaza, Trump Cites Good Relations With Netanyahu

Former President Trump emphasizes strong ties with Prime Minister Netanyahu and pledges as a better ally for Israel than Vice President Harris. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

Though Critical on Gaza, Trump Cites Good Relations With Netanyahu

Former President Donald J. Trump supports Israel, reaffirms strong ties with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over Vice President Kamala Harris. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

10 hours ago

New York City

Top Real Estate Agent Faces Another Claim of Sexual Assault

Actress accuses Oren Alexander of sexual assault, filing federal lawsuit amid multiple allegations against him and his brothers. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

Justice Dept. Settles Lawsuit With Former F.B.I. Officials Targeted by Trump

The Justice Department settled a lawsuit with former F.B.I. officials Peter Strzok and Lisa Page over privacy violations regarding their disparaging texts about Trump. [ more ]

Irish Independent

New York City

Harvey Weinstein hospitalised with Covid-19 and pneumonia

Harvey Weinstein transferred to hospital for various health issues, including Covid-19, pneumonia, diabetes, high blood pressure, and more. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

A Ride at the Top of Manhattan

New observation decks with high prices have opened in NYC, leading to a competition for visitors' attention and money. [ more ]

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New York City

Lawsuits Say Hochul Did Not Have The Right to Pause Congestion Pricing

The lawsuits challenge Governor Hochul's halt on NYC congestion pricing, citing violation of state laws and constitution affecting transit improvements and environmental obligations. [ more ]

Washington Post

New York City

Sonya Massey killed by gunshot wound to the head, autopsy finds

Sonya Massey, a Black woman, was fatally shot by a White sheriff's deputy in her home, leading to public outrage and calls for police reform. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

22 hours ago

New York City

For Billy Joel Fans, a New York Night to Remember

The milestone 150th concert of Billy Joel at Madison Square Garden attracts dedicated fans, both long-time and new, to celebrate his music journey. [ more ]

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New York City

Two Women Killed in Upper East Side Murder-Suicide

Tragic murder-suicide incident between two women on the Upper East Side of Manhattan due to a child custody dispute. [ more ]

#crime-investigation

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New York City

Burned body found in parking lot 15 years ago finally ID'd as missing teen, CA cops say

The burned body found in Irvine in 2009 has been identified as a missing Nevada teen using DNA evidence after more than a decade. [ more ]

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New York City

Police ID 2 victims in Scarborough 'gun battle' | CBC News

Police identified victims of a shooting in Scarborough, indicating two fatalities and two injured individuals with serious but non-life-threatening conditions. [ more ]

Sacramento Bee

New York City

Burned body found in parking lot 15 years ago finally ID'd as missing teen, CA cops say

The burned body found in Irvine in 2009 has been identified as a missing Nevada teen using DNA evidence after more than a decade. [ more ]

www.cbc.ca

New York City

Police ID 2 victims in Scarborough 'gun battle' | CBC News

Police identified victims of a shooting in Scarborough, indicating two fatalities and two injured individuals with serious but non-life-threatening conditions. [ more ]

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8 hours ago

New York City

In JD Vance Country, an Addiction Scourge That Won't Go Away

Examining the impact of JD Vance's Hillbilly Elegy in Appalachian communities. [ more ]

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Irish Independent

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Park ranger James Kilroy who pleaded insanity due to cannabis use is found guilty of wife's murder

The debate on whether cannabis-induced psychosis can be used as a defense in murder trials continues despite recent successes in using it. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

New York City

Jury fails to reach verdict in Good Samaritan' murder trial

A jury failed to reach a verdict in the trial of a man accused of murdering Chris Marriott, a Good Samaritan. [ more ]

Irish Independent

13 hours ago

New York City

Park ranger James Kilroy who pleaded insanity due to cannabis use is found guilty of wife's murder

The debate on whether cannabis-induced psychosis can be used as a defense in murder trials continues despite recent successes in using it. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

New York City

Jury fails to reach verdict in Good Samaritan' murder trial

A jury failed to reach a verdict in the trial of a man accused of murdering Chris Marriott, a Good Samaritan. [ more ]

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New York Post

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New York City

'Greenpoint goon' finally locked up after yet another NYC groping attack: 'He can't be released again'

Violent vagrant finally behind bars after years of terrorizing Brooklyn neighborhood. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

Ukraine Detains Suspect in Killing of Nationalist Politician

Ukrainian authorities detained a suspect in the killing of far-right politician Iryna Farion in Lviv, with possible Russian involvement. [ more ]

New York Post

New York City

Boy, 14, busted in random, caught-on-camera baseball bat attack on woman in NYC: cops

A 14-year-old boy was arrested for a random baseball bat attack on a woman in Lower Manhattan. [ more ]

New York Post

14 hours ago

New York City

'Greenpoint goon' finally locked up after yet another NYC groping attack: 'He can't be released again'

Violent vagrant finally behind bars after years of terrorizing Brooklyn neighborhood. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

Ukraine Detains Suspect in Killing of Nationalist Politician

Ukrainian authorities detained a suspect in the killing of far-right politician Iryna Farion in Lviv, with possible Russian involvement. [ more ]

New York Post

New York City

Boy, 14, busted in random, caught-on-camera baseball bat attack on woman in NYC: cops

A 14-year-old boy was arrested for a random baseball bat attack on a woman in Lower Manhattan. [ more ]

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New York City

Officers at South Bay jail ignored dying woman, lawsuit alleges

Officers neglected woman who died in jail cell while awaiting medical care for alcohol use disorder. [ more ]

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New York City

Edmonton man charged after fatal Toronto shooting | CBC News

An Alberta man is charged with second-degree murder in connection with the shooting death of Mohamud Abdi Duale in Toronto. [ more ]

Boston.com

New York City

Man wanted for murder of a child in Washington arrested in New Hampshire, police say

A college student from Washington was arrested in New Hampshire for the murder of a 7-year-old girl, facing charges of second-degree murder. [ more ]

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Suspect arrested in Brooklyn hit-and-run that killed woman, injured daughter days before Mother's Day

Driver arrested for hit-and-run that killed a woman and injured her daughter in Brooklyn. [ more ]

New York Post

New York City

Delivery driver busted in NYC hit-and-run that killed girl, 16, and injured her sister, 8

A delivery-truck driver was arrested for a hit-and-run that killed a 16-year-old and injured her sister in Queens. [ more ]

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New York City

Edmonton man charged after fatal Toronto shooting | CBC News

An Alberta man is charged with second-degree murder in connection with the shooting death of Mohamud Abdi Duale in Toronto. [ more ]

Boston.com

New York City

Man wanted for murder of a child in Washington arrested in New Hampshire, police say

A college student from Washington was arrested in New Hampshire for the murder of a 7-year-old girl, facing charges of second-degree murder. [ more ]

Cbsnews

New York City

Suspect arrested in Brooklyn hit-and-run that killed woman, injured daughter days before Mother's Day

Driver arrested for hit-and-run that killed a woman and injured her daughter in Brooklyn. [ more ]

New York Post

New York City

Delivery driver busted in NYC hit-and-run that killed girl, 16, and injured her sister, 8

A delivery-truck driver was arrested for a hit-and-run that killed a 16-year-old and injured her sister in Queens. [ more ]

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www.bbc.com

17 hours ago

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Family of man kicked by police appeal for calm

The family of a man injured by police in Manchester Airport desires calm in communities, without engaging in political violence. They emphasize no political agenda. [ more ]

www.bbc.com

New York City

PC to face criminal investigation over airport kick video

A constable at Manchester Airport is facing a criminal investigation for assault after a man was kicked and stamped on. [ more ]

www.aljazeera.com

New York City

Outrage after British police officer filmed kicking man in the head

Alleged police brutality incident at Manchester Airport captured on video, involving officers kicking a man in the head. [ more ]

www.bbc.com

17 hours ago

New York City

Family of man kicked by police appeal for calm

The family of a man injured by police in Manchester Airport desires calm in communities, without engaging in political violence. They emphasize no political agenda. [ more ]

www.bbc.com

New York City

PC to face criminal investigation over airport kick video

A constable at Manchester Airport is facing a criminal investigation for assault after a man was kicked and stamped on. [ more ]

www.aljazeera.com

New York City

Outrage after British police officer filmed kicking man in the head

Alleged police brutality incident at Manchester Airport captured on video, involving officers kicking a man in the head. [ more ]

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www.nytimes.com

1 hour ago

New York City

A Weapons Scanner Arrives in the Subway. Adams Says It Isn't Optional.

Mayor Eric Adams announced the start of a contentious new plan to put a gun-detecting scanner in the subway on Friday and warned that New Yorkers who refused to be scanned would be kicked out of the system.

Boston.com

New York City

They got a mysterious $24,000 water bill. Then the shut-off notice came.

If they did not pay at least $6,000 immediately, the city said, it would shut off the water to the home the woman shared with her husband, a diabetic car-service driver, and their 9- and 15-year-old children.

www.cbc.ca

15 hours ago

New York City

Funeral planned for father killed in random Toronto bus stop attacks, still no arrests | CBC News

Five months after Adu Boakye was shot and killed while walking by a bus stop at Jane Street and Driftwood Avenue, his wife, four sons and extended family have arrived in Toronto for his funeral.

www.nytimes.com

New York City

Harris Narrows Gap Against Trump, Times/Siena Poll Finds

Vice President Kamala Harris emerges as the presumptive Democratic nominee with strong party support and competitive standing against former President Donald Trump. [ more ]

#police-brutality

Intelligencer

New York City

The Fight for Eric Garner Isn't Over

Activists' pressure led to partial justice after Eric Garner's death, highlighting ongoing issues with NYPD misconduct. [ more ]

time.com

New York City

Records Show Deputy Charged in Sonya Massey's Fatal Shooting Worked for Six Agencies in 4 years

Former sheriff's deputy charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a Black woman, prompting investigation by the Department of Justice. [ more ]

Intelligencer

New York City

The Fight for Eric Garner Isn't Over

Activists' pressure led to partial justice after Eric Garner's death, highlighting ongoing issues with NYPD misconduct. [ more ]

time.com

New York City

Records Show Deputy Charged in Sonya Massey's Fatal Shooting Worked for Six Agencies in 4 years

Former sheriff's deputy charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a Black woman, prompting investigation by the Department of Justice. [ more ]

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New York Post

New York City

Billy Joel's emotional coming-home story behind 'New York State of Mind' - as he says goodbye to his MSG residency

Billy Joel's iconic song 'New York State of Mind' was inspired by his nostalgia and love for the city during a Greyhound bus ride. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

Michael Hardy, Sharpton's Longtime Lawyer and Confidant, Dies at 69

Michael Hardy was a dedicated civil rights lawyer known for defending Rev. Al Sharpton and contributing to significant legal victories for social justice. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

Private-School Teacher Charged With Sharing Sexual Images of Students

A former teacher at an elite Brooklyn high school was arrested for soliciting sexual images from teenage students using social media. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

Prosecutors Say Immunity Ruling Has No Bearing on Trump's Conviction

Manhattan prosecutors are pushing to maintain Donald Trump's conviction independently of recent Supreme Court ruling on official actions immunity. [ more ]

NBC New York

New York City

Bodies of man and woman found inside Brooklyn building

Police found two deceased individuals inside a Brooklyn building, prompting an ongoing investigation. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

Trump Workshops Jabs at Harris, but Nothing Plays Like the Classics

Former President Trump's campaign projected confidence despite Vice President Harris's successful fundraising and media attention. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

How to Watch President Biden's Address From the Oval Office Tonight

President Biden emphasizes passing the torch to a younger generation for leadership and unity. [ more ]

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New York City

3 charged with murder of Ohio woman who tried to rescue her 6-year-old son from carjacking

Teens involved in a carjacking resulting in a woman's death are facing murder charges collectively, highlighting legal accountability for aiding in a crime. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

Obama Has Been in Touch With Harris and Is Expected to Endorse Her Soon

Former President Obama in regular contact with VP Harris, expected to endorse soon. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

In a World of Fast Fashion, They Take Pride in Taking Their Time

Evan O'Hara, a leather craftsman, learns from mentor Janos Papai in a small workroom, showcasing dedication to alligator leather for durability and sustainability. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

Here's the latest from the campaign trail.

Former President Trump criticizes Vice President Harris as radical-left lunatic and blames her for Biden's policies. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

Trump Urges Netanyahu to End War in Gaza Ahead of Friday Meeting

Trump criticized Israel's handling of the war in Gaza, urging a quick resolution and better public relations strategies. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

Sylvain Saudan, Skier of the Impossible,' Is Dead at 87

Sylvain Saudan, known for his extreme skiing descents on the steepest slopes, passed away at 87, leaving a legacy in the world of extreme skiing. [ more ]

Brooklyn Eagle

New York City

July 25: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

The article highlights historical events reported by the Brooklyn Daily Eagle on various dates. [ more ]

#homophobic-attack

www.bbc.com

New York City

Man injured and threatened in Soho homophobic attack

Linus Karp, a victim of a homophobic attack in London, highlights the importance of quick action and bravery in the face of violence. [ more ]

www.standard.co.uk

New York City

Man struck on head in suspected homophobic attack as he walked with partner in heart of Soho

A man was assaulted with an umbrella in an alleged homophobic attack in Soho, sparking concerns within the LGBTQ+ community. [ more ]

www.bbc.com

New York City

Man injured and threatened in Soho homophobic attack

Linus Karp, a victim of a homophobic attack in London, highlights the importance of quick action and bravery in the face of violence. [ more ]

www.standard.co.uk

New York City

Man struck on head in suspected homophobic attack as he walked with partner in heart of Soho

A man was assaulted with an umbrella in an alleged homophobic attack in Soho, sparking concerns within the LGBTQ+ community. [ more ]

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www.bbc.com

New York City

Eluned Morgan promises conversations about FM vote

The current Welsh Labour leader Eluned Morgan is in line to become the first female first minister, following the resignation of Vaughan Gething. [ more ]

Washington Post

New York City

A teen was charged in a fatal crash. His parents were sentenced in the case.

Sean Smith leaned into a microphone in a New York courtroom on Monday and apologized.

www.thereporter.com

New York City

New trial date for East Bay woman accused of 2021 Fairfield killing

A jury trial in January was scheduled for a 27-year-old San Pablo woman charged with a 2021 Fairfield murder. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

Who Will Replace Robert Menendez in the Senate?

Democrats are now focused on who will serve out Senator Robert Menendez's Senate term after his resignation.

Governor Philip D. Murphy will decide on Menendez's replacement, who will serve until his term ends on Jan. 3. [ more ]

#public-safety

New York Post

New York City

Adams beefs up security at Brooklyn migrant shelters after deadly gang-linked shootings

City Hall increased security at Brooklyn migrant shelters following gang-linked shootings, facing backlash from concerned residents about the scale and safety issues. [ more ]

New York Post

New York City

Convicted upstate NY killer rapist busted for violating parole again after spending 6 days on the run: officials

The parole system's failure to notify authorities about a convicted killer's escape raised concerns about public safety and parole policies. [ more ]

New York Post

New York City

Adams beefs up security at Brooklyn migrant shelters after deadly gang-linked shootings

City Hall increased security at Brooklyn migrant shelters following gang-linked shootings, facing backlash from concerned residents about the scale and safety issues. [ more ]

New York Post

New York City

Convicted upstate NY killer rapist busted for violating parole again after spending 6 days on the run: officials

The parole system's failure to notify authorities about a convicted killer's escape raised concerns about public safety and parole policies. [ more ]

morepublic-safety

www.nytimes.com

New York City

Trump Attacks Harris as Radical' in First Rally Since Her Ascent

Former President Donald J. Trump heavily criticized Vice President Kamala Harris, blaming her for the Biden administration's policies, mirroring previous attacks on President Biden. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

Lawmakers Press Wray Over Attempted Assassination of Trump

The F.B.I. is actively investigating the attempted assassination of former President Donald J. Trump at a campaign rally, striving to uncover the motives behind the shooter's actions. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

Protesters Denounce Netanyahu's Speech to Congress and Some Clash With Police

The protest outside the U.S. Capitol featured heightened security measures and demonstrations against Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel. [ more ]

www.amny.com

New York City

Rikers Island inmate develops rash, dies after DOC denies help, advocates say

Rikers inmate denied medical care while incarcerated, eventually dying shortly after release. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

Black Voters Feel Excited, and Worried, about a Kamala Harris Campaign

Black voters reconsidering support for Harris after Biden endorses her as his replacement. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

Trump's Lawsuit Against ABC and Stephanopoulos Can Move Forward

A federal judge in Florida allowed Donald Trump's defamation suit against ABC News to proceed, rejecting the network's motion to dismiss. [ more ]

BKReader

New York City

Man, 71, Charged With Sexual Assault After Kissing, Touching Girl in Subway

An elderly man was arrested for allegedly assaulting a teenager on a Brooklyn subway train, including forced touching and kissing. [ more ]

Shore News Network

New York City

NYPD Investigating Anti-Gay Hate Attack Inside Brooklyn Subway Station

The NYPD is seeking public assistance to identify a suspect involved in an anti-LGBTQIA+ assault in a Brooklyn subway station. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

Watchdog Finds No Evidence of Political Interference in Stone Sentencing

The Justice Department's watchdog found no political interference in the reduction of Roger Stone's sentence due to ineffectual leadership. [ more ]

Brooklyn Eagle

New York City

Terminal at New York's JFK Airport briefly evacuated because of escalator fire

John F. Kennedy International Airport's Terminal 8 was briefly evacuated due to an escalator fire, with four non-life-threatening injuries reported. [ more ]

Miami Herald

New York City

Israeli teen whose motorcycle struck Sunny Isles cop gets no jail time, headed to Israel

Avraham Gil, an Israeli consular's son, completed a plea deal after hitting a police officer with his motorcycle and was allowed to return to Israel without prison time. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

Man Charged in Rushdie Stabbing Is Also Accused of Supporting Terrorism

The man charged with stabbing Salman Rushdie, the noted author and defiant exemplar of free speech, at a conference in western New York two years ago now faces federal terrorism-related charges, according to an indictment unsealed on Wednesday.

www.bbc.com

New York City

Foreign Secretary asks for progress over Scot detained in India

Free Jaggi Campaign Foreign Secretary David Lammy has told the BBC he wants to "see progress" in the legal case against a Scottish man detained in India since 2017.

www.cbc.ca

New York City

Man in hospital after Toronto police officer fired gun, police say | CBC News

A man was taken to the hospital after a Toronto police officer fired his gun in Cabbagetown. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

Man Who Broke Into Los Angeles Mayor's Home Is Sentenced to Drug Treatment

A man who broke into the Los Angeles home of Mayor Karen Bass in April pleaded no contest on Wednesday to a vandalism charge and was immediately sentenced to probation and drug treatment, and ordered to pay restitution.

www.theguardian.com

New York City

Pro-Palestinian activists protest TV show's fake encampment in New York

A fake protest encampment set up for a TV shoot on a New York City college campus sparked a real reaction from pro-Palestinian activists, who organized their own demonstration against the filming, a newspaper reported on Wednesday.

Boston.com

New York City

2 more state troopers who were part of the Karen Read case are under investigation, police say

BOSTON (AP) - Two more state troopers, who testified in the Karen Read murder trial over the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend, are now facing an internal affairs investigation, the Massachusetts State Police said Wednesday.

NBC New York

4 days ago

New York City

Brooklyn man accused of murdering his young niece, nephew, their mom - and his own

The article reports the tragic stabbing deaths of two children, two adults in Brooklyn, allegedly committed by a family member from Uzbekistan. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

4 days ago

New York City

Trump Appeals $454 Million Fraud Judgment, Saying It Was Excessive

Donald Trump's lawyers filed an appeal to dismiss or reduce a $454 million judgment in a civil fraud case, disputing the judgment's validity and questioning the size of the penalty. [ more ]

New York Post

New York City

Cops release images of suspect in deadly NYC migrant shelter shooting that may have links to Tren de Aragua gang

Surveillance footage shows suspected gunman in deadly shooting outside Brooklyn migrant shelter. [ more ]

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Parents of teen driver who killed girl in high-speed crash are sentenced for manslaughter

Parents sentenced after son's fatal crash; legal precedent set. [ more ]

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