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- New York Jewish Leaders Charge Mayor Mamdani With Double Standard Following Gaza Flotilla Condemnation
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: US & Canada
Mark Treyger, head of the Jewish Community Relations Council of New York, has publicly criticized Mayor Zohran Mamdani for neglecting local antisemitism while condemning Israel's m...
- Jewish Community Relations Council Condemns Antisemitic Rhetoric Following Tense Meeting at Park Slope Food Coop
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Section: Europe
The Jewish Community Relations Council of New York has issued a formal condemnation following an outburst during a virtual meeting of a prominent Brooklyn food cooperative. During...
- Brown University Study Links Urban Road Isolation to Increased Schizophrenia Hospitalizations in New York
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Medical News
Researchers from Brown and Columbia Universities have found that New York City communities physically isolated by road infrastructure experience higher rates of schizophrenia-relat...
- Peter Beinart Wins 2026 PEN America Literary Award for Critically Acclaimed Nonfiction Reckoning
Published: Apr 25, 2026
Section: Celebrity News
Progressive author and academic Peter Beinart has been awarded the 2026 PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award for Nonfiction for his book Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza: A R...
- CUNY Researchers Discover Early Adaptive Skills May Shield Children’s Brains From Disaster Related Prenatal Stress
Published: Apr 25, 2026
Section: Research
A new study involving survivors of Superstorm Sandy indicates that developing strong social and communication skills in early childhood can preserve healthy brain function in child...
- U.S. Department of Education Launches Civil Rights Investigation Into NYC Schools for Alleged Antisemitic Indoctrination
Published: Apr 23, 2026
Section: US & Canada
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has opened a formal investigation into New York City’s public school system regarding allegations of antisemitic discrimi...
- Broadway Icon Lea Michele Receives Historic Sardi's Portrait Honor
Published: Apr 18, 2026
Section: Celebrity News
On April 16, 2026, actress Lea Michele was honored with a hand drawn caricature at the legendary Sardi's restaurant, marking 31 years since her Broadway debut. The emotional ceremo...
- President Trump Denounces Mayor Zohran Mamdani Following Controversial Five Million Dollar New York Tax Proposal
Published: Apr 17, 2026
Section: US & Canada
President Donald Trump has publicly criticized New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, signaling an abrupt end to their brief period of diplomatic cooperation. The tension follow...
- UN Secretary-General Guterres Demands Respect for International Law Amid U.S.-Iran Maritime Crisis
Published: Apr 15, 2026
Section: Africa
António Guterres has issued a stern warning against the erosion of global legal norms, calling for immediate diplomacy to resolve the U.S.-Iran conflict. Speaking from UN headquart...
- Outlander Star Sam Heughan Returns as Grand Marshal for New York City Tartan Day Parade
Published: Apr 13, 2026
Section: Fashion & Style
Scottish actor Sam Heughan led the 2026 Tartan Day Parade through the streets of Manhattan, marking his second time as the event's Grand Marshal. The celebration served as a major...
- New York Police Fatally Shoot Machete Suspect After Three Seniors Slashed at Grand Central
Published: Apr 12, 2026
Section: Crime
A 44-year-old man was killed by New York City transit officers after arbitrarily attacking three elderly commuters with a machete at Grand Central station. The suspect, who reporte...
- Former NYC Mayor Eric Adams granted Albanian citizenship following tenure marked by federal scandal
Published: Apr 11, 2026
Section: Europe
Former New York City Mayor Eric Adams has officially received Albanian citizenship and a passport via a special decree from President Bajram Begaj. The move follows the conclusion...