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

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

Posted on June 30, 2020

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

Posted on June 30, 2020

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

Posted on June 29, 2020

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

Posted on June 29, 2020

FILE PHOTO: A general view of the United States Supreme Court in Washington

Health

U.S. Supreme Court strikes down Louisiana abortion clinic restrictions

Posted on June 29, 2020

U.S. President Trump visits the U.S.-Mexico border in San Luis, Arizona

Politics

U.S. Supreme Court spurns environmental challenge to Trump’s border wall

Posted on June 29, 2020

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Greenwich Village

Cops pepper spray protesters, cuff at least five at Stonewall anniversary march

Posted on June 28, 2020

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Politics

Trump denies being told about Russian bounties to kill U.S. troops in Afghanistan

Posted on June 28, 2020

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Trump retweets, then deletes, video of supporter shouting ‘white power’

Posted on June 28, 2020

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Facebook ad boycott campaign to go global, organizers say

Posted on June 28, 2020

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NYC Neighborhoods

Schumer implores Trump administration to extend coronavirus emergency declaration

Posted on June 28, 2020

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Bronx

Absentee ballot count in NYC could swing nearly a dozen close primary races

Posted on June 28, 2020

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Politics

Queer Liberation March hits the streets with the message to ‘defund NYPD’

Posted on June 28, 2020

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Politics

Rolling Stones seek ‘Satisfaction’ in getting Trump to stop playing their songs at his rallies

Posted on June 28, 2020

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City Council approves public database to track NYC’s COVID-19 relief spending

Posted on June 27, 2020

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Queens

Queens hosts Breathe for Eight demonstration today for Black lives and health

Posted on June 27, 2020

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As America battles COVID-19, Trump asks SCOTUS to kill Affordable Care Act

Posted on June 26, 2020

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Brooklyn

Mud-slinging intensifies after Malliotakis sweeps GOP Congressional Primary

Posted on June 25, 2020

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Housing advocates in NYC look to budget to help curb post-pandemic gentrification

Posted on June 25, 2020

Coronavirus testing

U.S. watchdog finds flaws in virus testing data, chews out Transport Dept, SBA

Posted on June 25, 2020

Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Representative Bass, flanked by House Speaker Pelosi, addresses reporters during a news conference to unveil police reform and racial injustice legislation at the U.S. Capitol in Washington

Politics

U.S. House to vote on Democratic police reform bill as impasse grows

Posted on June 25, 2020

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Politics

U.S. Supreme Court bolsters Trump’s power over rapid deportation

Posted on June 25, 2020

Aaron Zelinsky testifies before the U.S. House Judiciaty Committee, in Washington

Politics

Democrats accuse ‘president’s fixer’ Barr of political meddling in U.S. justice system

Posted on June 24, 2020

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‘We have always made it difficult for people to vote’: Public Advocate seeks election reforms after primary day miscues

Posted on June 24, 2020

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Bronx

Ritchie Torres on the verge of history in the south Bronx

Posted on June 24, 2020

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Politics

During last-minute vote stumping in Queens, AOC focuses on grassroots strategy

Posted on June 24, 2020

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Lower Manhattan

Protesters launch first night of #OccupyCityHall to pressure city into NYPD budget cuts

Posted on June 24, 2020

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Politics

Only 13% of voters in Manhattan returned absentee ballots before June 23

Posted on June 23, 2020

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Bronx

Challengers put Engel, Maloney on thin ice; Torres ahead in Bronx Congress race

Posted on June 23, 2020

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Bronx

POLLS CLOSED: New Yorkers finish casting votes, but absentee ballots lie in wait

Posted on June 23, 2020

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NYPD traffic agents bristle at prospect of being shifted to another city agency

Posted on June 23, 2020

Senate Republicans unveil police reform bill during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington

Politics

U.S. Congress hits partisan gridlock over police reform

Posted on June 23, 2020

Attorney General Barr attends roundtable discussion at the White House in Washington

Politics

U.S. House judiciary panel intends to subpoena Attorney General Barr

Posted on June 23, 2020

Primary election in The Village elementary school shows low turnout and ballot issues

Posted on June 23, 2020

House Hearing on COVID-19 Response in Washington, DC

U.S. coronavirus task force members: Trump hasn’t asked us to slow testing

Posted on June 23, 2020

FILE PHOTO: Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Biden speaks during campaign event in Darby, Pennsylvania

Politics

Biden’s first campaign fundraiser with Obama set to raise $4 million

Posted on June 23, 2020

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PRIMARY DAY: New Yorkers head to polls with caution during COVID-19 pandemic

Posted on June 23, 2020

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

Politics

Trump to suspend H-1B work visas and others through end of year

Posted on June 22, 2020

FILE PHOTO: House Judiciary Committee markup of the Justice in Policing Act

Politics

Senate, House steer toward first votes on competing police reform bills

Posted on June 22, 2020

Activists and DACA recipients march up Broadway during the start of their ‘Walk to Stay Home,’ a five-day 250-mile walk from New York to Washington D.C., to demand that Congress pass a Clean Dream Act, in Manhattan, New York

Politics

Trump administration aims to end Dreamers immigration program in six months

Posted on June 22, 2020

FILE PHOTO: View of U.S. Supreme Court as justices hear oral arguments over access to Trump financial records in Washington

Politics

U.S. Supreme Court sets limits on SEC’s power to recover ill-gotten gains

Posted on June 22, 2020

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Illegal fireworks lighting up New York at night, but Adams says don’t call cops about it

Posted on June 21, 2020

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