Senate passes first government funding package to avoid shutdown
The United States Senate has successfully passed a comprehensive six-bill package aimed at funding crucial...
Month: March 2024
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Rikers closure looms as correction officials address immediate challenges
Amidst mounting pressure from activists advocating for the closure of Rikers Island, Department of Correction...
Mayor Eric Adams’ Community Op-Ed: Building a legal, equitable cannabis industry that works for us all
When we came to office two years ago, we had a clear vision: protect public...
NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue unveils serenity unit, elevating palliative care for patients nearing end-of-life
In a commitment to dignified end-of-life care, NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue proudly inaugurated the Palliative...
Westchester unveils 60-page new travel guide
In a groundbreaking move to boost its thriving tourism industry, Westchester County Tourism & Film...
NYC embraces ‘City of Yes for Economic Opportunity’ zoning changes to ignite vibrant economic recovery
The New York City Department of City Planning (DCP) has approved the “City of Yes...
Alabama signs law protecting IVF providers amid embryo ruling
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has signed into law a measure aimed at shielding in vitro...
Former wrestler arrested for murder of man wrongly imprisoned
A retired professional wrestler and former congressional candidate, Daniel Rodimer, surrendered to authorities in Nevada on...
Adams launches initiative to promote minority-owned developers in affordable housing
Mayor Eric Adams unveiled a groundbreaking initiative earlier this week, designed to foster greater involvement...
Aspiring pop sensation Ali Berke sets sights on performing at every MLB stadium
Ali Berke, a 23-year-old aspiring pop singer and songwriter, has captured the hearts of baseball...
Trump challenges Biden to debates ‘Anytime’ after super Tuesday wins
In the wake of their resounding victories in the Super Tuesday primaries, former President Donald...
President Barrow unveils healthcare vision for Gambia
In a meeting today, President Adama Barrow hosted the Director General of the West Africa...
NYPD, Queens DA unite in crime-busting operation, seize illicit scooters in citywide crackdown
The New York Police Department (NYPD) teamed up with Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz for...
Westchester County hosts Women’s HerStory Celebration with Tamron Hall
Westchester County Executive George Latimer has announce an upcoming Women’s HerStory Month Celebration, titled “I’m...
TED to all women and girls: A call for equity and action
By Dr. Toutou Moussa Diallo If we are true to our commitment in increasing equity...
County Executive Latimer unveils $1.28 million boost for Westchester Arts Groups
Westchester County Executive George Latimer, in collaboration with the Westchester County Board of Legislators and...
Adams unveils $14m initiative for holistic jail reform, renewable energy exploration on Rikers Island
New York City, March 6, 2024 – Mayor Eric Adams showcased a multi-pronged approach today...
Plane crashes in Nashville, claims all lives onboard
A single-engine airplane attempting an emergency landing crashed near the Charlotte Pk exit off the...
Mayor Adams unveils $50m initiative to break down barriers for minority-owned developers
Mayor Eric Adams, joined by key officials, has revealed a $50 million initiative aimed at...
Biden appeals to Supreme Court to halt Texas enforcement of SB4 immigration law
The Biden administration has taken a decisive step on Monday, urging the Supreme Court to...
Suspect in New York hotel killing to return to Arizona court for flight hearing
The man sought in connection with the killing of a woman in a Manhattan hotel...
New migrant shelter to be established adjacent to Gowanus Canal
Brooklyn’s skyline is set to welcome a new addition as plans for a 400-bed migrant...
Supreme Court ruling clears path for Trump on 2024 ballot
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Monday that states cannot prohibit former President Donald Trump...
MTA conducts final public hearings on congestion pricing
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is nearing the implementation of congestion pricing tolls, with two...
Gotham Health, Cumberland unveil advanced 3D mammogram machine
Gotham Health, Cumberland, a flagship facility of NYC Health + Hospitals, unveiled its latest addition—a...
NYC enhances support for crime victims, survivors
The Mayor’s Office to End Domestic and Gender-Based Violence (ENDGBV) and the Mayor’s Office of...
Scholarships offered for local students’ Lifeguard Certification
Westchester County Parks, in collaboration with the Westchester Parks Foundation, has announced the availability of...
NYC launches $50m initiative to boost minority business in housing
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, joined by New York City Housing Preservation Development (HPD)...
Nikki Haley suggests release from RNC pledge to support eventual nominee
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley has hinted at the possibility that she may no longer...
Kamala Harris leads commemoration of Bloody Sunday as advocates rally for voting rights
Vice President Kamala Harris took center stage at the 59th anniversary commemoration of the Bloody...
NASA astronauts, Russian cosmonaut embark on journey to International Space Station
Three NASA astronauts and a cosmonaut embarked on a journey to the International Space Station...
Nikki Haley wins District of Columbia’s Republican primary, gets first 2024 victory
Nikki Haley has emerged victorious in the Republican primary held in the District of Columbia,...
LeBron James makes history with 40,000 points, solidifying NBA scoring legacy
LeBron James reached the milestone of 40,000 points, further solidifying his position as the NBA’s...
Trump’s ‘Front Row Joes’ devotees track idol across nation
As anticipation mounts and the doors of the arena swing open for a Donald Trump...
SpaceX launch delayed again due to weather conditions
The highly anticipated launch of a mission aimed at transporting three American astronauts and a...
Trump accuses Biden of attempting to overthrow US democracy
Former President Donald Trump intensified his verbal assaults on Saturday, baselessly accusing President Joe Biden...
City council projects surge in revenue, urges reevaluation of mayor’s budget cuts
A recent financial report from the City Council, obtained by Spectrum News NY1, suggests a...
Ship attacked by Yemen’s Houthi rebels sinks in Red Sea
Officials confirmed on Saturday that a ship previously targeted by Yemen’s Houthi rebels has sunk...
Blizzard hits California, Nevada, disrupting Travel, power supply
A formidable blizzard swept through California and Nevada overnight, paralyzing the Sierra Nevada region and...
US Designer, ‘Geriatric Starlet’ Iris Apfel passes away at age 102
Iris Apfel, the renowned style maven hailing from Queens, New York, recognizable for her distinctive...
