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November 23, 2023

NYC Palestinian man sentenced in brutal antisemitic beating before judge ejects angry supporters from court

Supporters of antisemitic hate crime suspect Mahmoud Musa protested in court when New York City judge handed down a seven-year sentence for a Jewish man's beating.

November 22, 2023

NY vehicle explosion at Rainbow Bridge border crossing, two dead

The FBI is investigating an incident on Rainbow Bridge as a vehicle reportedly exploded while attempting to cross into the US, according to reports.

November 22, 2023

Suspect's colorful briefs lead NYPD to robbery arrest

A suspect in a 2022 tobacco shop robbery in New York City was reportedly identified by a pair of multicolored briefs he was seen wearing in security footage.

November 22, 2023

Adams warns New Yorkers that 'we cannot stop' migrants from sleeping on the streets

New York City Mayor Eric Adams warns that "we cannot stop" migrants from sleeping on the streets as the city struggles with the migrant crisis it is facing.

November 21, 2023

Adams says 'DC has abandoned us' as NYC slashes budgets over migrant crisis

New York City's mayor says that the federal government has abandoned the sanctuary city in its struggles with the ongoing migrant crisis it is facing.

November 21, 2023

Native American stories take center stage in New York as playwrights challenge historical narratives

There is an increasing visibility of Native American storytelling in various forms of media, including theater, television, and film through playwrights like Mary Kathryn Nagle.

November 21, 2023

Songwriters Hall of Fame nominees include Public Enemy, Steely Dan and Bryan Adams

The nominees for the 2024 Songwriters Hall of Fame showcase a range of artists from various genres. Nominees include Public Enemy, Steely Dan, Bryan Adams and George Clinton.

November 21, 2023

New York massage therapist sentenced for Capitol riot involvement: 'I just want to go home'

New York massage therapist Frank Rocco Giustino, who participated in the Capitol riot on January 6, 2021, has been sentenced to three months in jail, officials say.

November 21, 2023

New York University Alumni Club of Israel suspends ties with school over handling of antisemitism

The New York University Alumni Club of Israel is temporarily cutting ties with the school over its handling of antisemitism, according to a statement.

November 21, 2023

Hochul rips TikTok over Osama Bin Laden letter, vows NY social media anti-hate teams won't 'penalize' politics

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul ripped TikTok and other social media for dissemination of hate, announcing new tools to prevent radicalization of young people.