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Celebrity News July 25, 2020

Regis Philbin's death: Celebrities offer condolences, heap praise on 'legendary' TV host

A long list of celebrities commemorated legendary television host Regis Philbin and expressed remorse on Saturday after news surfaced that he had died at 88.

Bill de Blasio July 24, 2020

De Blasio called out after quoting Karl Marx during radio interview

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio quoted Karl Marx, author of the Communist Manifesto, on Friday, prompting a wave of reactions on social media.

Chicago July 22, 2020

Lightfoot asks Chicago for help in deadly shootings, after rejecting federal law enforcement

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot joined police officials Wednesday to plead for assistance from the public a day after gunfire erupted outside a funeral home that left 15 people injured, and a separate incident in which a 3-year-old girl was shot in the head -- this after rejecting the Trump administration's plan to send federal agents to help combat increasing crime in the city.

Bill de Blasio July 22, 2020

De Blasio threatens to take Trump administration to court if federal officials come to New York City

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Wednesday threatened to take the Trump administration to court, should they send federal officers to the city amid violence and unrest in recent weeks.

Bill de Blasio July 22, 2020

NYC mayor shown holding severed head of Lady Liberty in mocking banner

Some New Yorkers’ frustration with Mayor Bill de Blasio appeared to reach a boiling point Tuesday – with a banner of the mayor unfurled over the Staten Island Expressway.

US protests July 18, 2020

As city violence surges, liberal mayors engage in social media feuds with Trump officials

As violence and unrest surge in major cities across the U.S., liberal mayors are taking a combative stance toward the Trump administration and offers of federal help -- engaging in sometimes-feisty social media feuds with officials. 

New York City July 17, 2020

4 busted for throwing blue paint on Black Lives Matter mural outside Trump Tower

Four people were busted for throwing blue paint on the “Black Lives Matter” mural on Fifth Avenue, cops said Friday.

Police and Law Enforcement July 17, 2020

Westchester County, Yonkers, Suffolk police instructed to keep out of New York City amid chokehold ban

Westchester County police officials have ordered their officers not to take any enforcement action in New York City in the wake of the enactment of a chokehold ban.

Police and Law Enforcement July 16, 2020

NYPD officer possibly struck with brass knuckles, suffered broken orbital bones in Brooklyn Bridge attack: sources

A New York Police officer seriously injured during what was poised to be a “peaceful” protest on Wednesday is said to be contending with two broken orbital bones inside the eye, a dozen stitches, and a possible concussion.

Fox News Flash July 16, 2020

Republican NYC Council member accuses de Blasio of 'caving in to the woke progressive mob'

Joe Borelli, one of three Republican members of New York City's 51-member City Council, told "The Daily Briefing” Thursday that Mayor Bill de Blasio "is, right now,  just caving in to this sort of woke progressive mob ..."

Fox News Flash July 15, 2020

Rep. Lee Zeldin doubles down on call to remove de Blasio as New York City mayor

Last week, Rep. Lee Zeldin, R-N.Y., tweeted out a call for the immediate removal of New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio from office amid a surge in violent crime acoss the city.