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U.S. President Trump hosts roundtable discussion on the reopening of U.S. economy at the White House in Washington

Business

Twitter disables Trump tweet over copyright complaint on Linkin Park song

Posted on July 19, 2020

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Rep. John Lewis speaks at the 50th anniversary ceremony of the 1963 March ceremony at the Lincoln Memorial on Washington

Politics

John Lewis, U.S. congressman and sharecropper’s son, was civil rights hero

Posted on July 18, 2020

FILE PHOTO: Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Biden speaks at campaign event in Wilmington, Delaware

Biden warns of Russian election meddling after receiving intelligence briefings

Posted on July 18, 2020

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Civil rights icon and Georgia Congressman John Lewis dead at 80

Posted on July 18, 2020

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Brooklyn

Manhattan/‌Queens Congressional primary candidates urge Cuomo to reinstate tossed ballots

Posted on July 17, 2020

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg speaks at University of Buffalo School of Law in Buffalo, New York

Politics

U.S. Supreme Court’s Ginsburg undergoing treatment for cancer recurrence

Posted on July 17, 2020

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Business

Cuomo plays waiting game on federal aid as small funding cuts threaten to turn huge

Posted on July 17, 2020

FILE PHOTO: Former Vice President Joe Biden talks with Senator Elizabeth Warren (C) and Senator Kamala Harris (R) after the conclusion of the 2020 Democratic U.S. presidential debate in Houston

Politics

Biden facing pressure within party as running mate search enters final phase

Posted on July 17, 2020

U.S. President Trump holds event on infrastructure at UPS Airport Facility in Atlanta, Georgia

Trump campaign aims to reset with staff shake-up, sharpened data focus

Posted on July 16, 2020

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‘They failed’: Cuomo blasts Trump response to COVID-19 over damning CDC report

Posted on July 16, 2020

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Brooklyn

Democratic socialist Marcela Mitaynes defeats 26-year incumbent for Brooklyn primary assembly seat

Posted on July 16, 2020

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Trump arrives on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington

Politics

Delay could kill probe related to Trump’s finances, New York prosecutor says

Posted on July 16, 2020

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Politics

Candidates object to almost 20% of ballots invalidated in Maloney’s district due to late postmark

Posted on July 15, 2020

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump attends a news conference in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington

Politics

Trump to renew challenges to Manhattan prosecutor’s subpoena for financial records

Posted on July 15, 2020

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Bronx

Bronx councilman Ruben Diaz Sr. announces retirement from politics

Posted on July 13, 2020

“Black Lives Matter” mural vandalized with red paint along 5th Avenue outside Trump Tower in New York City

Midtown Manhattan

Vandal trashes Black Lives Matter mural outside Trump Tower with red paint

Posted on July 13, 2020

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Politics

Governor Cuomo now mandating quarantine for travelers with penalties of $2,000

Posted on July 13, 2020

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Politics

‘Occupy the Corner’ movement in Harlem looks to stop violence without more cops

Posted on July 12, 2020

DACA recipients take part in a news conference with Democratic congressional leaders at the U.S. Capitol in Washington

Politics

Trump’s planned order on ‘dreamers’ will not include amnesty, White House says

Posted on July 11, 2020

FILE PHOTO: Roger Stone arrives for status hearing at U.S. District Court in Washington

Politics

Trump commutes sentence of convicted crony and adviser Roger Stone

Posted on July 10, 2020

Seth D. DuCharme is sworn in as the Acting United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York

Brooklyn

Barr makes another U.S. Attorney change in New York, this time in Brooklyn

Posted on July 10, 2020

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump holds his first re-election campaign rally in several months in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Politics

Trump scraps New Hampshire rally due allegedly to tropical storm

Posted on July 10, 2020

FILE PHOTO: Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance, Jr. is seen at New York Criminal Court during the sexual assault trial of Harvey Weinstein in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York

Vance might have to wait until after election to get Trump tax records: experts

Posted on July 10, 2020

Rep. Engel arrives to hear testimony from U.S. Ambassador to the European Union Sondland as part of the impeachment inquiry led by the House Intelligence, House Foreign Affairs and House Oversight and Reform Committees in Washington

Politics

Bronx congressman sues NYC, Westchester BOE amid primary recount

Posted on July 10, 2020

U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) participates in a Census Town Hall at the Louis Armstrong Middle School in Queens, New York City

Bronx

AOC believes McConnell is holding back COVID-19 relief bill in ‘poison pill’ scheme

Posted on July 9, 2020

Demonstrator holds sign outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington

Politics

U.S. Supreme Court rules some Trump financial records can be revealed

Posted on July 9, 2020

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Politics

Manhattan Democratic primary vote count held up by mistakenly distributed third-party ballots

Posted on July 8, 2020

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Politics

Op-Ed | Voting by mail must be expanded to fix existing problems

Posted on July 8, 2020

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Brooklyn

Staten Island politician calls for the end of West Indian Day parade, citing NYPD budget cuts

Posted on July 8, 2020

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Trump hosts coronavirus response event on reopening schools at the White House in Washington

Politics

Harvard, MIT seek temporary halt to Trump administration rule on international students

Posted on July 8, 2020

Williams and Vindman testify at House Intelligence Committee hearing on Trump impeachment inquiry on Capitol Hill in Washington

Politics

Lt. Col. Vindman retiring from Army, alleges ‘bullying’ by Trump

Posted on July 8, 2020

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Politics

Citizens Union reaffirms call to make registering to vote online more accessible for New York City residents

Posted on July 8, 2020

U.S. President Donald Trump holds 4th of July U.S. Independence Day celebrations at the White House

Politics

Tell-all book by Trump’s niece gets earlier release date

Posted on July 6, 2020

U.S. President Trump and first lady Melania Trump attend South Dakota’s U.S. Independence Day Mount Rushmore fireworks celebrations at Mt. Rushmore in South Dakota

Politics

Trump attacks left-wing ‘angry mobs’ in dark Mount Rushmore address

Posted on July 4, 2020

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks following the U.S. Military airstrike against Iranian General Qassem Soleimani in Baghdad, Iraq, in West Palm Beach, Florida

Politics

Twitter removes image tweet by Trump over NYT copyright complaint

Posted on July 2, 2020

FILE PHOTO: Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Biden speaks at campaign event in Wilmington, Delaware

Politics

Investors are waking up to a possible Biden victory in U.S. presidential election

Posted on July 2, 2020

Joe Biden campaigns in Wilmington, Delaware

Politics

Biden says new China national security law a ‘death blow,’ weighs sanctions

Posted on July 1, 2020

The spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New York

‘Local governments’ slacking off on social distancing, Cuomo seethes

Posted on July 1, 2020

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Trump visits Fincantieri Marinette Marine in Marinette, Wisconsin

Politics

Trump not briefed because Russia bounty reports uncorroborated, White House claims

Posted on July 1, 2020

Russian President Putin visits a polling station during a nationwide vote on constitutional reforms in Moscow

Politics

Russians grant Putin right to extend his rule until 2036 in landslide vote, initial results show

Posted on July 1, 2020

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Queens City Council member missed budget vote due to COVID-19 complications

Posted on July 1, 2020

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Politics

NYC Board of Elections to canvas absentee ballots on July 6 and 8

Posted on June 30, 2020

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Politics

Defunding the police means prioritizing public services, investing in communities

Posted on June 30, 2020

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Downtown

City Hall Park protesters keep vigil as NYC budget deal vote looms

Posted on June 30, 2020

U.S. President Donald Trump makes an unannounced visit to U.S. troops at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan

Politics

White House briefs Dems, denies reports about Russia bounties on U.S. troops

Posted on June 30, 2020

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Politics

BREAKING: Mayor announces agreement on $88B budget, including NYPD reductions

Posted on June 30, 2020

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Politics

Big cuts ahead: De Blasio commits to slashing NYPD budget by $1 billion

Posted on June 29, 2020

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Politics

Iran issues arrest warrant for Trump over killing of top general – Fars news

Posted on June 29, 2020

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The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in Seattle.

Federal appeals court expands ‘ministerial exception’ to customer service representative