New York City Mayor Eric Adams has reportedly been indicted by a grand jury following a federal corruption investigation. The New York Times reported on Wednesday night that Adams became the first sitting mayor in the city’s history to face a criminal indictment. The nature of the charges is unclear, as the indictment remains sealed, […]
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Fraud ruling could be the end of Trump’s empire
Donald Trump could be at risk of losing his grasp on his New York business empire — a collection of properties that has defined his image as a successful real estate tycoon — after a judge found that the former president and his company had “repeatedly” violated state fraud laws. As part of his ruling […]
‘Subway Surfing’ in NYC is turning deadly
Officials in New York City are trying to put a stop to people climbing aboard the roof of moving subway cars, also known as “subway surfing,” amid a rise in accidental deaths. They’ve repeatedly asked social media companies to take down videos of the stunts to discourage future incidents. New York Police Department Chief of […]
1,000 migrants now arrive in NYC every day
Alone in a new country with young children and no access to work, migrant mothers told CBS News they’re worried about the food available for their families in the New York City shelters. Three migrant women living in the shelters, Angelica, Osranary and Michelle, were in agreement when asked about their thoughts on the food, […]
NYC has lost 1/2 million residents in last 3 years
Some of America’s largest cities have seen a significant decrease in population since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, with the Big Apple topping the list during the three-year period. A report by the U.S. Census Bureau released Thursday estimated more than 468,200 residents left New York City between April 2020 and July 2022, accounting […]
Trump’s call to “PROTEST” going unanswered
Former President Donald Trump’s supporters are far outnumbered in New York City ahead of his potential arrest Wednesday, despite the Republican’s call for his voters to “PROTEST, PROTEST, PROTEST.” Demonstrators cheering on the potential indictment against Trump gathered outside the offices of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, drowning out the handful of protesters there supporting […]
NYC mayor fined for rat infestation at his own properties
New York Mayor Eric Adams was hit with new fines over a rat infestation at one of his properties in Brooklyn, just one day after a different rodent infestation ticket at the same property was dismissed. According to two summonses from the New York Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings (OATH) dated December 7, Adams […]
NYC declares emergency over migrant ‘crisis’
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has declared a state of emergency to address a “crisis situation” over an influx of migrants. More than 17,000 have arrived in the city from the southern border since April. Republican states like Texas, Arizona and Florida have been sending migrants to Democratic areas in recent months. It’s part […]
Poliovirus detected in wastewater near NYC
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said Friday the state was stepping up its polio-fighting efforts as the virus that causes the life-threatening disease was detected in the wastewater of yet another county in the New York City area. Health officials began checking for signs of the virus in sewage water after the first case of […]
FBI Seeking A Second Person In NYC Terror Attack
The man accused of plowing into people on a lower Manhattan bike path Tuesday had apparently been planning the attack for a number of weeks, police officials said today. “He did this in the name of ISIS, and along with the other items recovered at the scene was some notes that further indicate that,” John […]
White House Classifies NYC Terrorist As Enemy Combatant
After President Donald Trump raised the possibility of sending the alleged perpetrator of the New York City vehicular attack to Guantanamo Bay prison, the White House press secretary said the administration considers him to be an “enemy combatant.” “I believe we would consider this person to be an enemy combatant,” Sarah Sanders said in response […]
Automation Pushing America To Universal Basic Income For It’s Citizens
Is a guaranteed paycheck from the government, with no strings attached, the answer to the relentless rise of automation? The concept might sound far-fetched, but a so-called universal basic income (UBI), is currently one of the most hotly debated policy topics being floated as a means to address income inequality and the disruption that technology […]