Sahel States Form Alliance, Sever Ties with ECOWAS
On Saturday, July 6th, military leaders from Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso solidified a new era of cooperation by signing a confederation treaty to form an alliance during a summit...
NYC Crime Rates Continue to Drop, NYPD Reports Subway Safety at 14-Year High
New York City has experienced its sixth consecutive month of declining crime rates, according to the latest data released by the New York Police Department (NYPD) on Wednesday, July 3rd. ...
CVS, Walgreens, and Rite Aid Close Hundreds of Stores Amid Retail Challenges
Major United States pharmacy chains CVS, Walgreens, and Rite Aid have announced plans to close numerous locations across the country, reflecting broader challenges in the retail pharmacy sector. Walgreens CEO...
CDC Data Shows “High” COVID Levels in Western U.S. as Summer Approaches
The latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveals a sharp rise in COVID-19 indicators across the western United States, marking a shift to "high" levels. ...
Staten Island Residents Rally Against Church-Based Migrant Shelter
On the evening of Tuesday, July 2nd, a group of residents gathered in Port Richmond, Staten Island, to voice their opposition to the city and Faith United Methodist Church’s conversion...
New York City Escalates Fight Against Illegal Vape Wholesalers
New York City has taken new legal action in its ongoing battle against illegal vape sales. City officials have requested a Manhattan judge to issue a preliminary injunction against 11...
Councilman Holden Advocates for Repeal of NYC Sanctuary Laws, Citing Public Safety Concerns
At Wednesday's Charter Revision Commission hearing, New York City Councilman Robert Holden called for substantial changes to the city's sanctuary city laws and proposed revisions to the city charter to...
Hurricane Beryl Intensifies into Dangerous Category 5 Storm in the Caribbean
On Monday, July 1st, Hurricane Beryl rapidly intensified into a powerful Category 5 storm after approaching the Windward Islands, prompting urgent preparations across the region. The National Hurricane Center (NHC)...
U.S. Surgeon General Declares Firearm Violence a Public Health Crisis
On Tuesday, June 25th, United States Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy declared firearm violence a public health crisis, marking a significant shift in the nation’s approach to addressing gun-related injuries...
