Crime and Public Safety

On Thursday, August 22nd, New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin announced a landmark statewide policy that mandates police departments to coordinate with mental health professionals during responses to incidents involving...

On Wednesday, August 21st, it was revealed that Florida’s tourism marketing agency, Visit Florida, quietly removed its “LGBTQ Travel” section from its website, sparking concerns and criticism from business owners...

On Thursday, August 22nd, a Greek-flagged oil tanker, the Sounion, was left adrift and on fire in the Red Sea following multiple attacks by armed assailants. The vessel, which was...

On Tuesday, August 20th, Panama commenced the deportation of 29 Colombian migrants who had entered the country through the Darien Gap, marking the first enforcement of a recent repatriation agreement...

On Tuesday, August 20th, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) mandated inspections of hundreds of Boeing 787 Dreamliners following a dangerous midair incident in March that left over 50 passengers injured....

On Monday, August 19th, former United States Representative George Santos pleaded guilty to federal charges of wire fraud and aggravated identity theft in a Long Island courtroom. Santos, who was...

New York City officials are celebrating the success of a major initiative targeting unlicensed cannabis retailers and smoke shops. The program, named "Operation Padlock to Protect," has resulted in the...

On Monday, July 29th, New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued an emergency order suspending key parts of a new law intended to limit the use of solitary confinement in...