Democrats Leave Impeachment Open, but Put Affordability First House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said Sunday that Democrats have not ruled out impeaching President Donald Trump if they recapture the House majority in November’s midterm elections — but made clear…
On a September morning outside a synagogue on the Upper West Side, the familiar scene of families gathering for Rosh Hashanah looks much as it always has — children in pressed clothes, elders embracing, the low murmur of anticipation before…
Construction waste is choking cities. Now, a growing number of governments on both sides of the Atlantic are converting abandoned industrial buildings into hubs designed to recover, sort, and redistribute building materials — redirecting debris away from landfills and toward…
A Brooklyn Democratic district leader with a documented record of amplifying antisemitic conspiracy theories has added a new chapter to that record — blaming “Zionists” for the property dispute that first made her a neighborhood cause célèbre, in a recent…
The 50-year federal prison sentence handed to Brooklyn sex trafficker Omari Scott on July 30, 2026, briefly illuminated one of New York City’s most entrenched open-air exploitation markets — but women working Pennsylvania Avenue in East New York say nothing…
New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill signed three landmark bills into law on Tuesday, establishing what advocates and lawmakers are calling the toughest children’s online safety legislation in the country. The signing ceremony took place at the Boys and Girls Club…
A new survey has put a number on something many political observers have long suspected: American voters increasingly see the national parties as ideological outliers, even as they view their own candidates — the people they actually vote for —…
A Diplomatic Protest Rooted in a Broader Offensive Against Critical Reporting Israel’s Consul General in New York, Ofir Akunis, announced Friday that he had ordered the cancellation of all New York Times subscriptions held by staff at the Israeli Consulate…
A Crisis That Refuses to Wait Climate change does not pause for political convenience. It does not negotiate with ideologues, defer to fossil fuel lobbyists, or disappear when a government stops measuring it. The physical reality of a warming planet…
When Governor Kathy Hochul asked New Yorkers to voluntarily reduce their energy use during a July heat wave, the Republican National Committee called her a communist. The charge was not just wrong — it was a deliberate distortion of a…