New York City police enter Columbia University amid pro-Palestinian protests
The occupation began overnight when protesters broke windows, stormed inside and unfurled a banner reading "Hind's Hall".
Wed May 01 2024
Top of New York City crane crashes into street, injuring six
Firefighters and rescue personnel arrived just as the crane fell, apparently responding to a blaze that had erupted in the cabin.
Thu Jul 27 2023
Rodents beware: New York City hires first 'rat czar'
Kathleen Corradi appointed NY's first-ever "rat czar" as part of an effort to combat a growing rodent population.
Thu Apr 13 2023
Americans divided over criminal charges against Trump - Reuters/Ipsos poll
Trump was charged with 34 felony counts of falsifying business records by prosecutors in New York City.
Fri Apr 07 2023
More than 7,000 nurses go on strike in New York City
The hospitals said they offered a 19.1% compounded wage increase to the nurses.
Tue Jan 10 2023
New York City declares state of emergency amid rising influx of asylum seekers
New York City Mayor Eric Adams declared a state of emergency on Friday in response to a record-breaking influx of asylum seekers into the city.
Sat Oct 08 2022
New York City declares public health emergency over monkeypox
Authorities in New York City on Saturday declared a public health emergency over the rising monkeypox cases.
Sun Jul 31 2022
GET INSIDE! New York City ad on surviving a nuclear attack raises eyebrows
The goal of the campaign is to inform the public on ways to stay safe if nuclear weapons were pointed in New York's direction.
Thu Jul 14 2022
The artist exploring New Yorkers' relationship with their trash
Waste collection and disposal is a real challenge in New York City.
Sat May 21 2022
New York subway shooting suspect to remain in jail, undergo psychiatric exam
Investigators have said they are examining lengthy videos James apparently recorded and posted to YouTube, which included bigoted rants on New York City's mayor, homelessness and the subway system.
Fri Apr 15 2022
Multiple people shot in New York City subway station, trains halted - local media
Several people were shot and explosive devices were found in a New York City subway station on Tuesday, local media reported, citing fire department sources.
Tue Apr 12 2022
Two New York City police officers shot, are in 'critical' condition
The police officers were responding to a domestic violence call in Harlem when they got shot.
Sat Jan 22 2022
NYC building space heater malfunction sparks fire that kills 19, including 9 children
The fire, started by a malfunctioning space heater, spread smoke through a 19-floor building in The Bronx borough of New York City.
Mon Jan 10 2022
'What will be, will be': New York City tourists unfazed by Omicron
The emergence of the heavily mutated Omicron coronavirus variant threatens to throw a wrench into the tourism industry's recovery.
Thu Dec 02 2021
Vaccinated Mr President? New York wants proof, U.N. chief cannot enforce
New York City officials said proof should be required for anyone entering the U.N. General Assembly Hall.
Thu Sep 16 2021
G7 seeks unity on ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu
The United States, part of the G7, has rejected the ICC decision, with President Joe Biden describing it as outrageous.
Tue Nov 26 2024
TikTok decision coming soon as Jan. 19 divestment deadline looms
Judges are reviewing TikTok's challenge to a law requiring ByteDance to sell its US assets by Jan. 19 or face a ban.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Lebanese sources: Biden, Macron set to announce Israel-Hezbollah truce
In Washington, White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said, "We're close" but "nothing is done until everything is done".
Tue Nov 26 2024
PM meets chaebol tycoon to attract more FDI to Malaysia
Chaebols are prominent figures from South Korea's family-owned conglomerates.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Govt won't allow non-citizen vehicles to enjoy RON95 subsidy - Economy Ministry
The implementation of the RON95 subsidy in 2025 is expected to provide savings of RM3.6 billion to government expenditure.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Ringgit opens lower as greenback gains ground
Dr Mohd Afzanizam says the market responded positively to news of hedge fund manager Scott Bessent heading the US Treasury Department.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Management of low-cost housing, gov't quarters, focus at Dewan Rakyat today
Also among the highlights, UNICEF report on 12.3pct of teenagers in Klang Valley's PPR face mental health issues and suicidal tendencies.
Tue Nov 26 2024
UN Resolution 1701, cornerstone of any Israel-Hezbollah truce
Here are the resolution's main terms, and a note about subsequent violations and tensions.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Record aid worker deaths in 2024 in 'era of impunity', UN says
So far this year there have been 281 aid worker victims, according to the Aid Worker Security database.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Why India's toxic farm fire counting method is disputed
Here's how India counts farm fires - a major contributor to severe pollution in the north - and why its method is being questioned.
Tue Nov 26 2024