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May 16, 2026

Long Island Rail Road workers go on strike, leaving 330,000 commuters without service on busiest US rail line

The Long Island Rail Road strike leaves 330,000 daily commuters without service as unions and the MTA clash over a proposed fourth-year wage increase.

May 15, 2026

Bronx man convicted of running secret Chinese police station in Manhattan used to monitor dissidents

A New York man was convicted of running a secret Chinese police station in Manhattan used to monitor dissidents, federal prosecutors said Wednesday.

May 14, 2026

NYC Republican lawmaker slams Mamdani antisemitism office as a ‘black hole’ lacking public-facing resources

NYC Councilwoman Inna Vernikov accuses Mayor Zohran Mamdani of gaslighting the Jewish community, saying antisemitism office offers no accessible resources.

May 14, 2026

New 9/11 Museum exhibit aims to connect younger Americans to the attacks through powerful artifacts

A new 9/11 Memorial Museum exhibit showcases flags and artifacts tied to the 2001 terrorist attacks, aiming to educate a generation born after that day.

May 13, 2026

Michael Rapaport doubles down on 2029 NYC mayoral run, vows 'street fight' against Zohran Mamdani

Comedian Michael Rapaport confirmed his 2029 NYC mayoral run, saying the only way to beat Mayor Zohran Mamdani is with a "dogfight" campaign style.

May 13, 2026

Feds say woman tried to extort NBA team owner with fake sex videos after one-night stand

An alleged sextortion plot targeting Milwaukee Bucks co-owner Wes Edens involved demands of up to $1 billion and fabricated images, prosecutors say.

May 13, 2026

Texas Republicans see opening to raid Wall Street as NYC's left-wing agenda rattles finance giants

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson touts "Y'all Street" as a rising rival to Wall Street, blasting NYC Mayor Mamdani for what he calls punishing success.

May 13, 2026

DAVID MARCUS: Why the government must protect our neighborhoods from violent protests

Scenes of anti-Israel agitators in a Brooklyn Jewish neighborhood prompt calls for stiffer penalties for protest-related crimes in residential areas.

May 13, 2026

Singham-backed, pro-China group drops huge sum on Manhattan HQ as feds probe shadowy network

The People's Forum, linked to a network funded by China-based Marxist tycoon Singham, is raising millions to renovate a newly purchased Manhattan building.

May 12, 2026

Rage Against the Machine's Tom Morello faces backlash after singing at NYC ICE protest rally

Tom Morello sang Woody Guthrie at the Hands off NYC protest and called the Trump administration an "authoritarian clown show," sparking backlash.