Cuomo pushing to move up NY?s primary Election Day
At the annual Labor Day parade on Saturday, Governor Andrew Cuomo doubled down on his push to move up the state?s primary Election Day from April t February, hoping for a larger voter turnout by combining the presidential, congressional and state elections.
At the annual Labor Day parade on Saturday, Governor Andrew Cuomo doubled down on his push to move up the state?s primary Election Day from April t February, hoping for a larger voter turnout by combining the presidential, congressional and state elections.
Watchdog: Comey violated FBI policies in handling of memos
WASHINGTON (AP) ? Former FBI Director James Comey violated FBI policies in his handling of memos documenting private conversations with President Donald Trump, the Justice Department's inspector general said Thursday.
WASHINGTON (AP) ? Former FBI Director James Comey violated FBI policies in his handling of memos documenting private conversations with President Donald Trump, the Justice Department's inspector general said Thursday.
Brooklyn Borough President releases PSA after NYPD suicides
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, a new-retired NYPD officer who spent over two decades on the force, made waves Friday morning urging NYPD officers to look for help before taking what he calls that ?one shot.?
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, a new-retired NYPD officer who spent over two decades on the force, made waves Friday morning urging NYPD officers to look for help before taking what he calls that ?one shot.?
Newark's water woes continue
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) ? New Jersey authorities said Wednesday they're working with federal officials to determine how widespread lead in Newark's drinking water might be, as the city handed out bottled water to residents for the third day in a row.
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) ? New Jersey authorities said Wednesday they're working with federal officials to determine how widespread lead in Newark's drinking water might be, as the city handed out bottled water to residents for the third day in a row.
New campaign encourages kids to stick with sports
Kobe Bryant is one of a number of notable athletes taking part in a new campaign to encourage kids to keep playing sports.
Kobe Bryant is one of a number of notable athletes taking part in a new campaign to encourage kids to keep playing sports.
New law says firefighters not liable when saving pets from cars
A new bill signed into law by Governor Andrew Cuomo says that firefighters and EMTs cannot be held liable for any damage to a vehicle when they remove a pet from a dangerously hot or cold car.
A new bill signed into law by Governor Andrew Cuomo says that firefighters and EMTs cannot be held liable for any damage to a vehicle when they remove a pet from a dangerously hot or cold car.
Rep. Maloney pitches ticker-tape parade for 9/11 first responders
With the recent passing of the 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund Act, one local congresswoman says that the city should do more to give back to the men and women who rushed to Ground Zero that day. So, in a formal letter to Mayor Bill de Blasio, Rep. Carolyn Maloney Is asking for a celebration and what she calls a “proper tribute to those who take care of us on 9/11.”
With the recent passing of the 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund Act, one local congresswoman says that the city should do more to give back to the men and women who rushed to Ground Zero that day. So, in a formal letter to Mayor Bill de Blasio, Rep. Carolyn Maloney Is asking for a celebration and what she calls a “proper tribute to those who take care of us on 9/11.”
Nadler: House panel to sue for Mueller grand jury material
House Judiciary Chairman Jerrold Nadler filed a petition in federal court Friday to obtain secret grand jury material underlying former special counsel Robert Mueller's report.
House Judiciary Chairman Jerrold Nadler filed a petition in federal court Friday to obtain secret grand jury material underlying former special counsel Robert Mueller's report.
New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson on Manhattan blackout
New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson spoke with FOX 5 NY about the Manhattan blackout on Saturday, July 13.
New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson spoke with FOX 5 NY about the Manhattan blackout on Saturday, July 13.
Can progressive Democrats turn local victories into national ones?
Following Tiffany Caban's victory in the Democratic primary for Queens district attorney, can progressive Democrats translate smaller victories like hers and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's into national victories?
Following Tiffany Caban's victory in the Democratic primary for Queens district attorney, can progressive Democrats translate smaller victories like hers and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's into national victories?
Cuomo signs bill authorizing driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants
New York became the 13th state to authorize driver's licenses for immigrants who entered the U.S. illegally under legislation approved by lawmakers and signed into law Monday night.
New York became the 13th state to authorize driver's licenses for immigrants who entered the U.S. illegally under legislation approved by lawmakers and signed into law Monday night.
Paul Manafort to remain in federal custody
Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort has been transferred to a correctional facility in New York but will remain in federal custody while he faces state fraud charges.
Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort has been transferred to a correctional facility in New York but will remain in federal custody while he faces state fraud charges.
Friends, family of slain Pearl River teen urge Cuomo to keep her killers jailed
Friends and loved ones of a murdered teen held a vigil in Pearl River Saturday night, calling on Governor Cuomo to block the release of the girl's killer.
Friends and loved ones of a murdered teen held a vigil in Pearl River Saturday night, calling on Governor Cuomo to block the release of the girl's killer.
Manafort to Rikers?
New York prosecutors have asked federal prison officials to transfer Paul Manafort to New York City so he can be arraigned on state fraud charges. President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman is currently serving a 7 1/2-year sentence for bank fraud and other offenses at a prison in Pennsylvania.
New York prosecutors have asked federal prison officials to transfer Paul Manafort to New York City so he can be arraigned on state fraud charges. President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman is currently serving a 7 1/2-year sentence for bank fraud and other offenses at a prison in Pennsylvania.
Diaz Jr. slams de Blasio presidential run
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. says that even when Mayor Bill de Blasio is in New York City, he has not maintained his duties as mayor.
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. says that even when Mayor Bill de Blasio is in New York City, he has not maintained his duties as mayor.
Meek Mill to sue Cosmopolitan for alleged racial discrimination
The attorney representing rapper Meek Mill said he plans to file a lawsuit against the Cosmopolitan hotel in Las Vegas for racial discrimination.
The attorney representing rapper Meek Mill said he plans to file a lawsuit against the Cosmopolitan hotel in Las Vegas for racial discrimination.
Jumaane Williams
The NYC Public Advocate reacts to Mayor Bill de Blasio's announcement he's running for president.
The NYC Public Advocate reacts to Mayor Bill de Blasio's announcement he's running for president.
Trump slams Biden presidential bid
Joe Biden is officially a presidential candidate, and President Trump welcomed him to the trail as only he can.
Joe Biden is officially a presidential candidate, and President Trump welcomed him to the trail as only he can.
Joe Biden will run
Former Vice President Joe Biden is expected to officially launch his presidential bid next Wednesday, according to The Atlantic. Sources said Biden will make the announcement for his 2020 presidential run by video, using footage shot outside his old home in Scranton, Pa.
Former Vice President Joe Biden is expected to officially launch his presidential bid next Wednesday, according to The Atlantic. Sources said Biden will make the announcement for his 2020 presidential run by video, using footage shot outside his old home in Scranton, Pa.
Sanders launches campaign in Brooklyn
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, a Vermont independent, officially kicked off his 2020 presidential campaign at Brooklyn College, in the borough where he grew up.
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, a Vermont independent, officially kicked off his 2020 presidential campaign at Brooklyn College, in the borough where he grew up.