Hakeem Jeffries says Eric Adams should not resign amid growing bipartisan calls for NYC mayor to step down
House Majority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said Eric Adams should not resign as the Big Apple mayor faces unprecedented federal charges. Brooklyn lawmaker on Thursday pushed back against an avalanche of other Democrats calling for Adams to resign during New Mexico's campaign shutdown, NBC News beginning reported. When asked if Adams should resign, Jeffries answered […]
NYC Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright: Latest Mayor Adams Official To Step Down Amidst Federal Investigations
TH Sheena Wright, First Deputy Mayor in the Office of the Mayor of New York, speaks at the 2023 Concordia Annual Summit held at the Sheraton New York on September 20, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by John Lamparski/Getty Images for Concordia Summit) OAN Staff Blake Wolf3:32 PM – Thursday, October 3, 2024 First […]
The Guardian view on Britain ceding the Chagos Islands: a welcome step towards justice | Editorial
MMore than 50 years ago, Britain began forcibly removing entire indigenous populations from islands in the Indian Ocean to build military bases with the United States. Britain itself admits that it was a disgrace. Some human rights groups say they have committed crimes against humanity. Now Britain has taken an important step to address that […]
Hunting for hope: Hound hunters step up as FEMA falls short in Appalachia
This week, the community of dog hunters across the United States came together to donate thousands of dollars worth of supplies to their fellow hunters affected by Hurricane Helen. The effort was so successful that the local Tennessee Post Office reportedly couldn't manage all the deliveries. Last Friday, Hurricane Helen brought heavy rain to parts […]
NYC Schools Chancellor To Step Down As Federal Probes Surrounding Mayor Eric Adams Develop
New York City Department of Education Secretary David Banks listens during a public hearing with subcommittee members of the House Education and Labor Committee at the Rayburn House Office Building on May 8, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) OAN Staff Blake Wolf5:55 PM – Thursday, October 3, 2024 New York City […]
Heartbreaking footage shows heroic rescues of animals across Hurricane Helene’s destruction — as shelters across the country step in to help
As rescuers continue to pull survivors out of Hurricane Helen's flooding, some people are turning their attention to other survivors in need, including pets and livestock trapped in the storm-hit South. are. Other videos show horses being dragged through chest-deep water in devastated rural areas, including Good Samaritans removing several horses from flooded farms. A […]
Congress one step closer to avoiding government shutdown after bill passes House
Just weeks before Election Day, Congress took a critical step toward averting a partial government shutdown at the end of the month. Faced with an Oct. 1 deadline and little bipartisan progress on spending priorities for fiscal year 2025, the House on Wednesday passed a short-term extension of current fiscal year federal funding levels to […]
New York City Schools Chancellor David Banks to step down amid federal investigations
New York City Superintendent of Education David Banks, the head of the nation's largest education system, offered to resign at the end of the year on Tuesday. Banks' decision to resign came after federal agents seized his cellphone and other devices earlier this month. Associated Press Other New York City officials also reportedly Subject to […]
Mets making playoffs would be first step in much-needed ‘standard’ change
For the Mets, just making the playoffs this year is enough for now. But overall, this is surely another step in the Steve Cohen-David Stearns partnership in Year One, with the bigger picture they're pursuing being the one across from them this weekend at Citi Field and looming in Atlanta over the next few days. […]
Congress Takes Big Step Toward Dismantling Biden-Harris Admin’s EV Mandate
The House of Representatives on Friday passed a bill that, if enacted, would overturn the Biden-Harris administration's de facto electric vehicle (EV) mandate. The House voted 215 to 191. Approved HJ Res. 136 is a bill that, if passed by the Senate and signed into law by President Joe Biden, would repeal the Environmental Protection […]