New York Mayor Backs Plan To Shut Notorious Prison
New York's mayor pledged Friday to shut down the notorious Rikers Island prison, the city's main jail complex, in a ...
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Wall Street’s ‘Fearless Girl’ Statue To Stay Until 2018
The popular bronze statue of a young girl staring down a bull on Wall Street will stay in place until ...
White US Veteran Charged With Murder ‘targeted Black Men’
A white US army veteran accused of fatally stabbing a 66-year-old homeless black man in New York was charged Thursday ...
US Communities Crumbling Under An Evolving Addiction Crisis
Of the 2,900 babies born last year in Cabell County, West Virginia, 500 had to be weaned off of opioid ...
New York Mayor Avoids Charges, Moves Toward Re-Election
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio bolstered his bid for re-election after federal and state prosecutors decided not to charge ...
Thousands Petition New York To Keep ‘Fearless Girl’
A sculpture of a courageous young girl installed temporarily in New York to champion gender diversity is so popular that ...
Top US Prosecutor Fired After Refusing White House Order To Quit
High-profile New York prosecutor Preet Bharara -- who was among the federal attorneys asked to resign by the White House ...
Trump Loses Bid To Reinstate Travel Ban
A US appeals court has rejected President Donald Trump’s attempt to reinstate his ban on citizens from seven mainly Muslim ...
Trump Loses Appeal Court Bid To Reinstate Travel Ban
A US appeals court has rejected President Donald Trump's attempt to reinstate his ban on visitors from seven mainly Muslim ...
Trump Travel Ban ‘sends A Horrible Message’
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio blasted President Donald Trump Sunday over the executive order placing a travel ban ...
Trump Closes Borders To Syria Refugees
President Donald Trump has banned the entry of Syrian refugees into the US until further notice. He has also halted ...
Trump Closes Borders To Syria Refugees
President Donald Trump has banned the entry of Syrian refugees into the US until further notice. He has also halted ...
Trump Suspends US Refugee Programme and Bans Syrians Indefinitely
President Donald Trump has banned the entry of Syrian refugees into the US until further notice, as part of new ...
Obama Administration Ending Program Once Used To Track Mostly Arab and Muslim Men
President Barack Obama's administration said Thursday it was ending a dormant program that once was used to track mostly Arab ...
Trump’s Plan To Deport Criminals Won’t Be Easy
Deporting criminals is one area where President Barack Obama and President-elect Donald Trump agree. Donald Trump has vowed to kick ...
Donald Trump’s Safety Costs New York City $1 Million Daily
Protecting President-elect Donald Trump and his family is costing New York City more than $1 million a day, according to ...
Melania Trump Not Moving Into White House In January
When Donald Trump is sworn in as the 45th president of the United States in Washington on Friday, Jan. 20, ...
Donald Trump Outlines His Immigration Plan
Some of America's largest cities say they are going to remain so-called sanctuary cities even though they risk being cut ...
The City Is ‘fearful’ of You
New York's mayor says he has told US President-elect Donald Trump people in the city are "fearful" of what his ...
The Shocking Triumphant Entry of Trump
The world woke up to the most shocking news of the world when the unpredictable happened as Mrs Hillary Clinton, ...