New Video Shows Guardian Angels Curtis Sliwa Attacked By Looters at Manhattan Foot Locker
NEW YORK (VINnews)- New video has surfaced showing volunteer organization of unarmed citizens Guardian Angles founder Curtis Sliwa in a confrontation with looters throwing objects ...
New York Poised To Lift Veil On Police Disciplinary Files
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — As protesters of police brutality demand accountability, New York lawmakers are poised to overhaul a decades-old law that has kept officers’ disciplinary record...
Officials: Dozen Of New Covid Cases Linked To Jersey Shore Beach Parties
PHILADELPHIA — A dozen new coronavirus cases in the Philadelphia area have been traced to someone who attended gatherings at beach houses at the Jersey Shore, health officials said...
Report: NYC Police Misconduct Often Involves Minority Youths
NEW YORK (AP) — The vast majority of complaints about New York City police officers' mistreatment of youths stemmed from encounters with black and Hispanic children, according to a...
‘All Eyes’ On New York: Reopening Tests City Torn By Crises
NEW YORK (AP) — The city that never sleeps had a curfew for much of last week. Famous stores were boarded up after days of unrest. The lights are out on Broadway theaters, and the ...
NY Times Editorial Page Editor Resigns Amid Fury Over Op-Ed
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Times’ editorial page editor resigned Sunday after the newspaper disowned an opinion piece by U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton that advocated using federal troops ...
Thousands March In NYC As Curfew Ends And Peace Prevails
NEW YORK (AP) — Police moved barricades Sunday so protesters could approach the Trump International Hotel and Tower in midtown Manhattan as thousands continued to march against pol...
Officials Urge Floyd Protesters To Get Coronavirus Tests
NEW YORK (AP) — As New York City prepared to reopen after a more than two-month coronavirus shutdown, officials on Sunday lifted a curfew that was put in place amid protests of pol...
New York City Curfew Lifts Early Following Peaceful Protests
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City is lifting its curfew spurred by protests against police brutality ahead of schedule, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Sunday morning.
The 8 p.m. cit...
Prosecutor: 2 Buffalo Police Charged With Assault In Shoving
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Two Buffalo police officers were charged with assault Saturday, prosecutors said, after a video showed them shoving a 75-year-old protester in recent demonstra...
For Orthodox Jews, George Floyd Protests Stir Complicated Feelings
NEW YORK (JTA) - On Sunday night, Richard Altabe marched arm in arm with two black politicians protesting police brutality at a demonstration in Far Rockaway.
The next morning,...
Photos – Protests Continue In NYC Amid Lingering Tensions Over Curfew
NEW YORK (AP) — Demonstrations over the death of George Floyd continued in New York City on Saturday with thousands taking to the streets and parks to protest police brutality, as ...
Former Longtime Palestinian Islamic Jihad Leader Dies
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — The former head of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad movement died Saturday night after a long illness. He was 62.
Ramadan Shalah had been in a coma for...
Protest Arrests Logjam Tests NYC Legal System, Bail Reform
NEW YORK (AP) — A wave of arrests in the New York City protests over the death of George Lloyd has strained the criminal justice system and ignited a debate over whether bail refor...
NYC Mayor: Protests Largely Peaceful, Curfew Will Continue
NEW YORK (AP) — The latest night of protests in New York over the death of George Floyd was largely peaceful, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Friday, while promising further reform of a ...
Bernie Madoff’s Bid For Compassionate Release Is Denied
NEW YORK (JTA) - A federal appeals court has rejected a plea by Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff for an early release on compassionate grounds.
Madoff “was never truly remorseful,” J...
Viral Video: Buffalo Officers Suspended For Pushing 75-year-old Protester
NEW YORK (AP) — Video of a police officer appearing to shove an elderly protester who falls and cracks his head in Buffalo drew widespread condemnation.
Video from WFBO showed a...
Man Seen On Video Charging New York Protesters With Knife Claw Arrested
NEW YORK (AP) — A man seen on video charging protesters in New York while wearing a glove with four long, serrated-edged blades surrendered to authorities, the Queens district atto...
NYPD Boss Wants Calm After Stabbing, Other Attacks On Cops
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City police are trying to determine if Wednesday's ambush stabbing of an officer in Brooklyn was inspired by anti-police sentiments expressed during days o...
‘Power To The People.’ Floyd’s Brother Talks At NYC Memorial
NEW YORK (AP) — New Yorkers gathered Thursday for a memorial service for George Floyd, whose death last week at the hands of Minneapolis police has prompted ongoing global protests...
