Tag: NY News

Vaccine Mandate Ruled ‘Invalid’ for Police Association Members in New York

New York City police officers scored a big win in their fight against the city’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate that cost some their jobs, with a Manhattan Supreme Court judge ruling that the mandate—as it applies to members of the Police Benevolent Association (PBA)—is “invalid” and fired cops must be given back their jobs. Judge Lyle Frank…


New York Still Top, Moscow Sinks in Finance Centre Ranking

LONDON—New York remains far and away the world’s most favoured financial centre, with London still second and Singapore overtaking Hong Kong to come in third, latest rankings from the Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI) showed on Thursday. Paris returned to the top 10 to replace Tokyo, but Moscow sank 22 places to 73rd as Western…


Administrator Departs Elite NYC School After Project Veritas Video Shows She Admitted ‘Sneaking’ in Political Agenda

An administrator at a private $60,000-a-year New York City school located in the city’s Upper West Side is “no longer employed” just under a month after Project Veritas published a video of her admitting to “promoting an agenda” in the classroom. In a letter to parents on Sept. 21, Trinity School announced that Jennifer “Ginn” Norris is “no…


New York AG Lawsuit Against Trump ‘A Political Hit Job’: Bill Barr

Former Attorney General Bill Barr on Wednesday criticized New York Attorney General Letitia James, saying her civil lawsuit against former President Donald Trump and his three adult children was a “political hit job.” “It’s hard for me not to conclude it’s a political hit job,” Barr told Fox News. “This is a woman who campaigned…


New York City Ending 2 COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates, Keeping Another

New York City will end COVID-19 vaccine mandates for student athletes and private sector businesses, but officials are keeping in place a third vaccination requirement, the city’s mayor said on Sept. 20. Students who play sports will no longer have to get vaccinated, Mayor Eric Adams, a Democrat, told reporters at City Hall in the…


‘Flat-Out Lying’: Texas Governor’s Office Accuses NYC Mayor After Threat of Lawsuit Over Migrant Buses

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s office on Monday rebuked Mayor Eric Adams for “selectively” attacking his relocation program while taking sides with Democrat allies that failed to secure the U.S. border. It came a day after Adams said the city would launch legal action against the Lone Star State over the busloads of migrants sent to…


Yeshiva University Suspends Club Activities After Supreme Court Says It Must Recognize LGBT Group

Yeshiva University announced it will suspend all campus club activities in its latest attempt to resist a Sept. 14 Supreme Court ruling that lifted an order that allowed the university to refuse to accept an LGBT group based on the school’s religious beliefs. The temporary freeze came ahead of the Jewish High Holidays that start…


El Paso Mayor Defends Busing Illegal Aliens to New York

The Mayor of El Paso, Oscar Leeser, on Sunday defended busing thousands of illegal immigrants to New York City, saying city officials are doing so to ensure that they don’t end up homeless or hungry. “The people are not coming to El Paso, they’re coming to America,” said Leeser, a Democrat, in an interview on ABC’s…


6 More Buses of Illegal Immigrants Arrive in New York City: Mayor

Six more buses filled with illegal immigrants arrived in New York City on Sunday morning as Democrat Mayor Eric Adams condemned the move. When asked on CNN about GOP governors busing illegal aliens to other parts of the country, including New York, in recent months, Adams claimed they are engaging in “the erosion of basic…


6 More Buses of Illegal Immigrants Arrive in New York: Mayor

Six more buses filled with illegal immigrants arrived in New York on Sept. 18, a move that was immediately condemned by Mayor Eric Adams. Adams, a Democrat, asserted in a CNN interview that Republican governors are engaging in “the erosion of basic human rights” by busing illegal immigrants to other parts of the country, including…