Tag: New York
New York Sues Trump Administration Over Immigration and Policing Laws
It seeks to block federal efforts to challenge state measures on immigration enforcement, public safety and police accountability. On Tuesday, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit against the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump to defend laws establishing measures on immigration and law enforcement operations. RELATED: Iran Walks […]
June 23, 2026
New York Coroner Rules Refugee Death a Homicide Case
A coroner in New York ruled a Rohingya refugee’s death a homicide after he was abandoned and later found dead.
April 3, 2026
New York conference urges normalization of U.S.–Cuba relations
Solidarity groups in New York coordinated actions supporting renewed dialogue between Washington and Havana and called for an end to the U.S. blockade on Cuba.
March 15, 2026
New York Governor Hochul Calls for $13.5 Billion Tariff Refund
The average New York household has incurred US$1,751 in added costs from tariffs. On Tuesday, New York Governor Kathy Hochul urged the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump to refund tariff payments estimated at US$13.5 billion to New Yorkers. RELATED: New York Joins the WHO Following U.S. Withdrawal Based on estimates by the Yale Budget […]
February 25, 2026
Mamdani Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Immigrant Protection in New York
The mayor of New York implements an executive order that limits ICE’s access to private spaces without a warrant and creates a migration crisis management committee to protect the city’s immigrant population.
February 6, 2026
NY Mayor-Elect Mamdani Vows to Protect Immigrants After ICE Raid Attempt
He outlines immigrants’ rights and pledges to defend sanctuary laws. On Monday, New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani shared a video on social media reaffirming that he will protect immigrants and informing them of their rights in the event of a raid by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). RELATED: Trump and Mamdani Highlight “Productive Meeting” After […]
December 8, 2025
New York hosts vigil for peace and dialogue in Venezuela
Interfaith and community leaders in New York will demand diplomacy and a halt to the US military escalation against Venezuela at a vigil that joins calls from the Vatican and the World Council of Churches.
December 3, 2025
Protests in Washington shouting “let Trump go” after Democratic election victories
Protests in Washington shout “let Trump go” after Democratic election victories Other protesters, called on Democrats for “more courage” to stand up to the president .
November 5, 2025
Zohran Mamdani Vows a New Era for New York City
The socialist mayor-elect pledges rent freezes, free public buses, universal childcare, and protection for immigrant communities. After confirming his electoral victory Tuesday night, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani delivered a speech reaffirming the main priorities of his upcoming administration. RELATED: Zohran Mamdani Elected New York City Mayor, Marking Historic First After toppling what he […]
November 5, 2025
New York elects mayor and socialist Mamdani seeks to give Trump a setback
The Democratic Party is seeking to regain momentum in local and state elections in New York, New Jersey and Virginia.