Tom Homan warns sanctuary city New York on fixing migrant crisis
President-elect Donald Trump's incoming border czar has told New York City officials that ICE will not hesitate to increase its presence in the Big Apple if sanctuary cities do not cooperate with federal immigration law enforcement. “If you're not going to help us, get out of our way,'' said Tom Homan, who agrees to help […]
New York City Mayor Eric Adams Seeks Early Trial To Clear Deck For Re-Election Campaign
Democratic New York Mayor Eric Adams sent a letter to a federal judge on Monday asking him to expedite his trial on corruption and bribery charges. Adams' attorney, Alex Spiro, filed a formal request with the federal judge overseeing the case, asking that the trial begin April 1. According to To the Associated Press. Spiro […]
Democrat Governors, City Leaders Pledge To Shield Illegal Immigrants From Trump’s Agenda
Democratic governors and other liberal politicians have lined up to vow to fight back against President-elect Donald Trump's hard-line immigration policies. Trump, who won Tuesday's election by a landslide, promised to carry out mass deportations across the country and withhold federal funding from sanctuary cities, among a series of other hawkish enforcement proposals. But the […]
Los Angeles officials vow to fast-track ‘sanctuary city’ law after Trump victory
Los Angeles City Council members say they are working to expedite legislation that would declare Los Angeles a “sanctuary city” for illegal immigrants following President-elect Trump's victory last week. The legislation would prohibit federal immigration officials from accessing city databases and would also prohibit city resources from being used for immigration enforcement. The ordinance was […]
Haul out the holly! Rockefeller Center Christmas tree arrives in New York City
The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree arrived in New York City on Saturday, marking the start of the Big Apple's holiday season. Iconic Rockefeller Center Christmas tree comes to New York: 'It's a special tree' A 74-foot Norway spruce from Massachusetts was driven into Manhattan's Center Plaza and hoisted into place by crane. It would take […]
Exclusive | New NYC Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos is highest paid city employee –
New City Schools Premier Melissa Aviles-Ramos inherited a raise from her predecessor, David Banks, making her the city's highest-paid employee, far exceeding the mayor's salary, the Post reported. Aviles-Ramos, 42, a Bronx-born mother, will receive a whopping $414,799 a year, a significant increase from her previous Education Department salary of $232,754. She will also receive […]
World Food Championships returns in new city with reigning champ
Novice chefs, gourmet cooks, and trained culinary veterans will once again gather for the Super Bowl of Food. The World Food Championships, billed as “the world's largest food sports competition,” has been held in Dallas, Texas for the past five years, but will move to Indianapolis, Indiana this year. Launched in 2012, the World Food […]
Mayor Adams’ longtime girlfriend quietly retires from high-ranking $225K DOE role amid city probe into alleged ‘no-show’ gig
Mayor Eric Adams' longtime girlfriend has quietly resigned from her high six-figure position in the Big Apple's education department amid a city investigation into the unofficial first lady's alleged “no-show jobs.” . Tracy Collins, who was a senior advisor to Superintendent of Schools Melissa Aviles-Ramos, had her last day on the job Nov. 1 and […]
Voters decide on climate measures, reject initiative to tax natural gas powered buildings in California city
Voters in various states on Tuesday decided on ballot initiatives that will determine whether to expand and fund environmental and climate-related projects in each state. In Berkeley, California, voters rejected a measure that would have imposed a tax on buildings larger than 15,000 square feet that use heating equipment such as natural gas or gas […]
Chicago teen, Vicky Murillo, left blind in one eye as group terrorized city in Halloween paintball attacks
A Chicago teenager was left blind in one eye during a random Halloween attack in which a group of criminals allegedly drove down the street and targeted the victim with a “high-voltage” paintball gun. According to WLS, Vicki Murillo, 19, and her friend were walking through the Clearing West community when they were chased by […]