Tag: new_york
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CAIR Welcomes Arrests and Indictments in Anti-Muslim Hate Incidents Across US
CAIR chapters commend law enforcement for arrests in New York firebombings and Pittsburgh shooting threats, while condemning anti-Muslim rhetoric from Indiana's Lt. Gov. The organization also marked the Srebrenica Genocide anniversary.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementWorldMediaGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsSocial IssuesLegal Anti-Muslim HateHate CrimesArrestsIndictmentCAIRNew YorkSrebrenica GenocideCAIR Breaking News
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Operation Fast Track Nabs 83, Seizes Drugs and Firearms in New York Counties
Operation Fast Track led to 83 arrests and major drug and firearm seizures across Saratoga, Warren, and Washington Counties. Federal, state, and local agencies collaborated to remove criminals and narcotics, enhancing community safety for the summer season.
Law EnforcementPolitics and GovernmentUSAFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsLegalSocial IssuesGeneral Politics Operation Fast TrackSaratoga CountyDrug TraffickingFirearms OffensesNew YorkFentanylFBI
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New York City Woman Pleads Guilty in $4 Million Medicaid Fraud Scheme
A Bronx woman pleaded guilty to healthcare fraud and identity theft, causing nearly $4 million in Medicaid losses. She faces significant prison time and forfeiture for her role in the multi-state prescription fraud ring.
Law EnforcementPolitics and GovernmentHealthLegalFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsEconomySocial Issues Ciera WashingtonMedicaid FraudAggravated Identity TheftHealthcare FraudNew YorkFBITrump Administration Task Force
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Los Angeles Director Sentenced for $11 Million Production Fraud
Los Angeles director Carl Erik Rinsch received a 30-month prison sentence for an $11 million production fraud. He diverted funds meant for his "White Horse" TV show to personal stock and crypto bets, and luxury items.
Law EnforcementBusinessMediaPolitics and GovernmentLegalFinancial MarketsFederal GovernmentFilm and TV Carl Erik RinschFinancial FraudWhite HorseLos AngelesNew YorkSentencingCybercrimeFBI
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Former SPAC CEO Sentenced to Three Years for Securities Fraud
Former Trident Acquisitions Corp. CEO Vadim Komissarov received a three-year prison sentence for securities fraud. He defrauded investors in TDAC and Lottery.com Inc. through false revenue reporting and obstructed an SEC investigation, leading to a significant forfeiture.
BusinessLaw EnforcementPolitics and GovernmentEconomyFinancial MarketsLegalFederal Government Securities FraudSPACVadim KomissarovTrident Acquisitions Corp.Lottery.com Inc.Prison SentenceNew YorkFBI
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Media Monitor: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Marry in Star-Studded New York Ceremony
France 24 is reporting that pop superstar Taylor Swift and NFL player Travis Kelce have married in a highly anticipated, star-studded ceremony in New York, drawing global attention and a security lockdown.
EntertainmentSportMusicFilm and TVSocial IssuesDigital and Print Publishing Taylor SwiftTravis KelceWeddingNew YorkMadison Square GardenCelebritiesNFLFrance 24
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Media Monitor: TIME Health Reports on Comforting Crying Individuals and New York Health Coverage Losses
TIME Health is reporting on expert advice for comforting those who are crying, significant health coverage losses in New York, and insights into honesty in relationships.
HealthMediaPolitics and GovernmentMedical ScienceSocial IssuesDigital and Print PublishingState GovernmentsEconomy CryingEmotional SupportHealth CoverageNew YorkRelationshipsHonestySocial SkillsTIME Health
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Media Monitor: Democratic Socialist Upsets Incumbent in Colorado House Primary
The Washington Post reports Democratic socialist Melat Kiros defeated 15-term Rep. Diana DeGette in a Colorado House primary. This upset follows recent progressive wins in New York, highlighting generational divides in the Democratic party.
Politics and GovernmentGeneral PoliticsDemocratic PartyElectionState Governments Melat KirosDiana DeGetteColoradoHouse primaryDemocratic socialistNew YorkGenerational dividesThe Washington Post
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SEC Chairman Atkins' Economic Club Remarks Now Available
SEC Chairman Paul S. Atkins' remarks at the Economic Club of New York, dated June 30, 2026, are now available. The Securities and Exchange Commission released the full text of his address.
BusinessPolitics and Government Paul S. AtkinsSECEconomic Club of New YorkSpeechesFinancial RegulationNew York
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American Airlines Unveils New Grab-and-Go Lounge Concept at JFK
American Airlines launches Provisions by Admirals ClubSM at JFK, a new lounge concept designed to manage high traffic and elevate the grab-and-go experience for travelers, offering greater convenience and ease.
BusinessTransportationEconomy American AirlinesJFKAdmirals ClubAirport LoungeTravelGrab-and-GoNew York
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Federal Court Upholds Gateway Tunnel Funding, Rejects Trump Administration Freeze
A federal court has again ruled against the Trump Administration's freeze on Gateway Tunnel Project grants. This decision ensures construction continues, preserving 1,000 jobs, and reinforces the project's national importance.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsLegalTransportationEconomy Gateway Tunnel ProjectFederal CourtTrump AdministrationInfrastructureNew JerseyNew YorkGrantsOffice of New Jersey Governor
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Columbia University to Host Manhattanville Community Day Tomorrow
Columbia University invites the community to Manhattanville Community Day on June 27. The free event features food, local vendors, arts, STEM activities, and film, celebrating culture and connection in Uptown New York.
BusinessScience & TechnologyEntertainmentEconomyEducationSocial IssuesFilm and TV Columbia UniversityManhattanville Community DayCommunity EventUptownNew YorkArts and STEMLocal BusinessesColumbia Neighbors
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Media Monitor: Washington Post Reports on AI Bias, Trump's Algae, Primaries, and Military Purge
The Washington Post is reporting on political biases in AI chatbots, President Trump's algae problem, key takeaways from Tuesday's primaries, and a military leadership purge.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyMediaGeneral PoliticsArtificial IntelligenceElectionEnvironmentFederal GovernmentMilitary Donald J TrumpAI ChatbotsPolitical BiasAlgaePrimariesNew YorkMilitary LeadershipThe Washington Post
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Media Monitor: Democratic Socialist Mayor Expands Influence in NY Primaries
USA TODAY reports a democratic socialist mayor, Mamdani, expanded his influence in the Democratic Party by winning three New York congressional primaries, sweeping the establishment.
Politics and GovernmentGeneral PoliticsDemocratic PartyElectionCongressState Governments MamdaniCongressional primariesNew YorkPolitical influenceElectionsDemocratic establishmentUSA TODAY
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Media Monitor: Washington Post reports mixed results for Democratic candidates in New York primaries
The Washington Post is reporting that Democratic socialist candidates secured victories in key New York races, while more establishment-aligned candidates won other contests, reflecting a divided Democratic Party.
Politics and GovernmentDemocratic PartyGeneral PoliticsElectionState Governments New YorkPrimary electionsDemocratic socialistsEstablishment candidatesElectionsPoliticsThe Washington Post
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Media Monitor: Mamdani-backed candidates win New York House primaries
The Washington Post is reporting that all three Mamdani-backed candidates secured victories in New York City's U.S. House Democratic primaries, unseating two incumbents in the process.
Politics and GovernmentGeneral PoliticsDemocratic PartyElectionCongress New YorkU.S. HouseDemocratic primaryBrad LanderDan GoldmanDarializa Avila ChevalierAdriano EspaillatThe Washington Post
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Media Monitor: State Assemblyman Micah Lasher Projected to Win Democratic Primary
The Washington Post is reporting that Micah Lasher is projected to win the Democratic primary in New York, replacing Rep. Jerrold Nadler, a race that drew national attention.
Politics and GovernmentGeneral PoliticsDemocratic PartyRepublican PartyState GovernmentsCongressElection Micah LasherDemocratic primaryNew YorkJerrold NadlerJack SchlossbergGeorge ConwayPoliticsThe Washington Post
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Media Monitor: Democratic Socialists Win Key New York Primaries
The Washington Post is reporting that two Mamdani-backed candidates secured victories in New York City U.S. House primaries, signaling a growing democratic socialist movement.
Politics and GovernmentGeneral PoliticsDemocratic PartyElectionFederal Government New YorkU.S. HousePrimariesDemocratic SocialistBrad LanderClaire ValdezDan GoldmanThe Washington Post
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Media Monitor: Rep. Dan Goldman Banned from Brooklyn Coffee Shop
USA TODAY reports that Rep. Dan Goldman was told not to return to a Brooklyn coffee shop after a visit with his 7-year-old daughter, leading to his ban from the establishment.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsSocial Issues Rep. Dan GoldmanBrooklynCoffee ShopNew YorkPoliticsLocal NewsIncidentUSA TODAY
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New York Social Security Offices Update Operations, Promote Online Services
The Social Security Administration announces operational changes for New York offices, urging the public to utilize extensive online services for benefits applications, account management, and information review, reducing the need for in-person visits.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessFederal GovernmentEconomySocial IssuesEmployment and Labor Social Security AdministrationNew YorkOnline ServicesRetirement BenefitsDisability BenefitsMedicareGovernment Services
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Social Security Administration Updates New York Office Operations, Promotes Online Services
The Social Security Administration has updated the operational status of its New York offices. The agency encourages individuals to utilize its extensive online services for benefits, account management, and information, reducing the need for in-person visits.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessFederal GovernmentSocial IssuesEmployment and LaborLegal Social Security AdministrationNew YorkOnline ServicesBenefitsRetirementDisabilityMedicare
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Social Security Administration Updates New York Office Operations, Promotes Online Services
The Social Security Administration has updated the operational status of its New York offices. The agency encourages individuals to utilize its extensive online services for benefits, account management, and information, reducing the need for in-person visits.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessFederal GovernmentSocial IssuesEmployment and LaborLegal Social Security AdministrationNew YorkOnline ServicesBenefitsRetirementDisabilityMedicare
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New York Social Security Offices Update Operations, Promote Online Services
The Social Security Administration announces operational changes for New York offices, urging the public to utilize extensive online services for benefits applications, account management, and information review, reducing the need for in-person visits.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessFederal GovernmentEconomySocial IssuesEmployment and Labor Social Security AdministrationNew YorkOnline ServicesRetirement BenefitsDisability BenefitsMedicareGovernment Services
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DHS Urges New York Not to Release Alleged Rapist Amid Sanctuary Policy Concerns
DHS and ICE are calling on New York politicians to prevent the release of an illegal alien charged with raping a 16-year-old girl, citing concerns over the state's sanctuary policies and the release of thousands of criminal illegal aliens.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementSocial IssuesGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsLegal DHSICENew YorkSanctuary PoliciesAureliano Antonio Melendez ReyesRapeImmigrationU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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New York Social Security Offices Update Operations, Promote Online Services
The Social Security Administration announces operational changes for New York offices, urging the public to utilize extensive online services for benefits applications, account management, and information review, reducing the need for in-person visits.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessFederal GovernmentSocial IssuesEmployment and LaborLegal Social Security AdministrationNew YorkOnline ServicesRetirement BenefitsDisability BenefitsMedicareGovernment Services
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New York Social Security Offices Update Operations, Promote Online Services
The Social Security Administration announces operational changes for New York offices, urging the public to utilize extensive online services for benefits applications, account management, and information review, reducing the need for in-person visits.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessFederal GovernmentSocial IssuesEmployment and LaborLegal Social Security AdministrationNew YorkOnline ServicesRetirement BenefitsDisability BenefitsMedicareGovernment Services
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Media Monitor: New York architect admits to Gilgo Beach murders
USA TODAY reports that New York architect Rex Heuermann has admitted to killing eight women between 1993 and 2010, in connection with the grisly Gilgo Beach murders.
Law EnforcementLegalSocial Issues Rex HeuermannNew YorkGilgo Beach murdersSerial killerAdmissionsWomenCrimeUSA TODAY
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Social Security Administration Updates New York Office Operations, Promotes Online Services
The Social Security Administration has updated the operational status of its New York offices. The agency encourages individuals to utilize its extensive online services for benefits, account management, and information, reducing the need for in-person visits.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessFederal GovernmentSocial IssuesEmployment and LaborLegal Social Security AdministrationNew YorkOnline ServicesBenefitsRetirementDisabilityMedicare
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New York Social Security Offices Update Status, Promote Online Services
The Social Security Administration announced changes to its New York office operations, urging residents to utilize extensive online services for reviewing information, applying for benefits, and managing accounts, reducing the need for in-person visits.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessFederal GovernmentSocial IssuesEconomyEducation Social Security AdministrationNew YorkOnline ServicesRetirement BenefitsDisability BenefitsMedicareAccount Management
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Media Monitor: WSJ Editorial Board Weighs in on SpaceX, NY Family Law, Global Affairs
The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board is reporting on Elon Musk's SpaceX IPO, New York's proposed family law changes, the impact of school lockdowns, and Hezbollah's role as an Iranian terror group.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessWorldEntertainmentGeneral PoliticsEconomySocial IssuesMilitaryFilm and TV SpaceXElon MuskNew YorkFamily LawEducationHezbollahRussiaWall Street Journal Editorial Board