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April 3

Man miraculously walks away after driving truck over cliff into Niagara Falls Gorge

A New York man crashed his truck through a fence, over a cliff and down into the Niagara Falls Gorge on Wednesday. Police said he was able to walk away from the crash.

April 3

NY lawmakers call for transit chief’s ouster, float reforms after Duffy decries subway ‘s---hole’

New York State lawmakers led by Minority Leader Ortt, Sens. Chan, Weber and Martins, launched bills to fix the MTA amid cost and crime concerns.

April 3

Fruit juice sold across 12 states is recalled for botulism concerns

A fruit juice sold to at-home winemakers and commercial wineries in 12 states has been recalled amid botulism concerns, according to the FDA. Botulism is a rare but serious illness.

April 3

NYC Mayor Eric Adams says he's leaving Democratic primary to run for re-election as an independent

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has decided to run his re-election campaign as an independent, abandoning the Democratic primary, he told Politico on Thursday.

April 3

New York school district hit with lawsuit over 'Spartans' mascot deemed symbol of 'White supremacy'

A New York school district is facing a lawsuit from a former teacher and parent who says its new Spartans logo is a symbol of hate and White supremacy.

April 2

Columbia University students chain themselves to gate in protest of Mahmoud Khalil's detention by ICE

Columbia University students chained themselves to a gate to protest the detention of Mahmoud Khalil by ICE. They also demanded names of trustees who gave Khalil’s name to ICE.

April 1, 2025

Ithaca College lets trans athlete compete in women's rowing competition after NCAA changes gender policy

Ithaca College has admitted to letting a trans athlete compete on the rowing team, and the NCAA has not indicated that the school will face consequences.

April 1, 2025

High school seniors reject Columbia University as Trump admin reviews money for Ivy League schools

A college admissions consultant reportedly said Columbia University's brand has been "tarnished" while the school devolves into chaos stemming from anti-Israel riots.

April 1, 2025

Luigi Mangione prosecutors directed to seek death penalty in federal CEO murder case

Attorney General Pam Bondi has directed federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty against Luigi Mangione in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

April 1, 2025

Second COVID nursing home death's case against Cuomo tossed

A second lawsuit accusing former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his administration of being responsible for nursing home deaths in 2020 has been dismissed.