Blaise Metreweli Appointed First Woman to Lead UK’s MI6
Blaise Metreweli has been appointed as the first female chief of the United Kingdom’s Secret Intelligence Service, MI6. The announcement was made on Sunday, June 15th, by Prime Minister Keir...
What You Need to Know About Ranked Choice Voting
As New York City prepares for another election season, voters will again use Ranked Choice Voting (RCV) in municipal primary and special elections. This system, first implemented in NYC in...
Rep. McIver Indicted Over Newark ICE Facility Protest Incident
Representative LaMonica McIver has been federally indicted following an incident at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Newark. The decision, announced Tuesday, June 10th, came after a federal...
Jessica Ramos Endorses Rival Andrew Cuomo for Mayor in Shocking Turn
In a surprising turn of events, State Senator Jessica Ramos endorsed Andrew Cuomo for New York City Mayor on Friday, June 6th, despite having previously criticized him over his leadership...
Newark Mayor Sues U.S. Attorney Over ICE Arrest and Dropped Charges
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka has filed a civil lawsuit against the interim U.S. Attorney Alina Habba, alleging false arrest, malicious prosecution, and defamation following his recent detainment at a federal...
Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado Launches Campaign to Challenge Governor Hochul
New York Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado officially launched his campaign to challenge Governor Kathy Hochul in next year’s Democratic primary on Monday, June 2nd, marking a rare and tense intra-party...
Two Venezuelan Nationals Arrested After Jet Ski Hit-and-Run Kills Air Force Recruit
Ava Moore Two Venezuelan nationals living illegally in the United States have been arrested for causing the death of 18-year-old Ava Moore, a U.S. Air Force recruit fatally struck while...
Harvard Sues Trump Administration Over International Student Enrollment Block
Harvard University has filed a federal lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s decision to revoke its certification to enroll international students. The university calls the move a politically motivated act of...
Harvard Blocked from Enrolling International Students by Trump Administration
The Trump administration has blocked Harvard University’s authority to enroll international students, intensifying a standoff between the federal government and the Ivy League institution. The Department of Homeland Security announced...
