EXCLUSIVE: ADL Changes Definition of Racism After Scathing Op-Ed on VIN News
NEW YORK (VINnews) — On Wednesday, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) changed its definition of racism. The change came just one day after columnist Moshe Hill wrote an op-ed on VIN ...
NYC Honors Officer At 2nd Funeral
NEW YORK (AP) — NEW YORK (AP) — Officers massed by the thousands on Fifth Avenue for New York City's second police funeral in less than a week, saluting Officer Wilbert Mora hours ...
NYPD Arrests Brooklyn Man Who Punched Hasidic Man In The Face
BROOKLYN (JTA) - The New York Police Department’s Hate Crimes Task Force has arrested a man accused of punching a Hasidic man in the nose early on Saturday, Jan. 22 in Crown Height...
Is NYC Safe? Violence, Perception And A Complicated Reality
NEW YORK (AP) — A teenage fast-food cashier shot to death in Manhattan. A woman pushed to her death in front of a subway train in Times Square. An 11-month-old girl wounded by a st...
NYC Police Honor 2nd Officer Killed In Harlem Shooting
NEW YORK (AP) — Thousands of New York City police officers are attending a wake Tuesday at St. Patrick’s Cathedral to honor one of the two officers killed in an ambush at a Harlem ...
New York Times Buys Viral Word Game Wordle
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Times said on Monday that it has bought Wordle, the free online word game that has exploded in popularity and, for some, become a daily obsession.
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Upstate DA Declines To Pursue Case Against Andrew Cuomo
An upstate New York district attorney said Monday he will not bring criminal charges against Andrew Cuomo after a woman accused him of running his fingers across the chest of her s...
Huge Boost for STEM Teacher Funding in NY Governor Budget
Governor Kathy Hochul’s proposed budget for 2022-2023 included $55 million in funding for STEM in nonpublic schools, including yeshivas and Jewish day schools. Teach NYS, which has...
Mayor Adams Again Warns Cops To Not Be Too Tough
NEW YORK CITY (VINnews) — Mayor Eric Adams warned an elite group of NYPD cops not to use unlawful tactics or engage in misconduct, or they will be fired.
In a radio interview Su...
After Israeli Passports Stolen From Boro Park Doorstep, Shomrim Succeed In Locating Them
NEW YORK (VINnews) — A chareidi family from Israel sent Israeli passports to their friends in Boro Park in order to help them send them to the correct place in the US in order to g...
Farmers Alarmed As NY Looks At Expanded OT For Their Workers
SCHUYLERVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — The thousands of people paid to plant corn, pick apples and milk cows in New York often work long days, six days a week — and earn overtime only after 60...
WATCH: Widow Of NYPD Officer Killed In Line Of Duty Gives Emotional Eulogy At His Funeral, As Thousands Of Officers Give Final Salute
NEW YORK (AP) — Thousands of police officers lined the pews Friday at St. Patrick's Cathedral to honor fallen Officer Jason Rivera, who was gunned down with his partner last week i...
Palin Dines Out Again In NYC Days After Positive Virus Test
NEW YORK (AP) — Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin was spotted dining out at a New York City restaurant two days after testing positive for the coronavirus.
The 2008 Republican vice...
Schumer Proposes Doubling Nonprofit Security Grant Funding To $360 Million
NEW YORK (JNS) - Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) announced during a press conference on Wednesday in Midtown Manhattan that he is proposing to double the funding of t...
ADAMS’ NEW YORK: Despite Rampant Shoplifting, Store Workers Told To Do Nothing But Watch (SEE THE VIDEO)
NEW YORK (VINnews) — Two shocking videos have been published on the New York Post website, depicting rampant shoplifting in the city, with no consequences for the criminals.
Bra...
JUDGE: Monsey Stabber will Not Stand Trial in Chanukah Attack
ROCKLAND (VINnews) — Grafton Thomas, the vicious antisemitic monster who allegedly attacked and stabbed multiple Jews, killing one of them, will not stand trial in the foreseeable ...
Biden To NYC Next Week To Discuss Gun Crime With Mayor Adams
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will visit New York City next week to discuss combating gun crime with Mayor Eric Adams, a meeting that will follow the recent fatal shooting ...
Judge Leaves New York Indoor Mask Mandate In Place, For Now
A New York appeals judge left the state’s indoor mask mandate in place Tuesday while Gov. Kathy Hochul’s administration appeals a lower court’s decision to overturn it.
Judge Ro...
NY Schools Told To Keep Masks After Judge Overturns Mandate
New York state education officials told school administrators to continue enforcing the state's mask mandate for students and teachers Tuesday despite a judge's ruling overturning ...
Second NYPD Police Officer Ambushed in Harlem Dies From Injuries
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City police officer gravely wounded last week in a Harlem shooting that killed his partner has also died of his injuries, police said Tuesday.
Officer...