campaign scheme
FBI Investigates Potential Turkish Government Ties to Eric Adams Mayoral Campaign
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has spoken out about his role in the new Turkish consulate building project amid reports that he pressured the city to approve a building despite safety concerns.
Brianna Suggs
Mayor Eric Adams’s Electronic Devices Seized By FBI
As part of an intensified corruption probe against New York City mayor Eric Adams’ 2021 campaign, the FBI confiscated electronic devices, including two or more cellphones, according to a New York Times (NYT) article published on Friday.
Makenna Blackman
One World Trade Center Officially Opens At Twin Towers Site
Nine years ago Friday, the One World Trade Center officially opens in New York City.
Brianna Suggs
FBI Raids Home Of Top Eric Adams Fundraiser
New York City Mayor Eric Adams left a series of immigration-related White House meetings early to return to NYC shortly after arriving in Washington, D.C., due to the fact that federal agents had raided the home of his most prominent fundraiser.
Air travel
US seeks to block JetBlue’s Spirit Airlines deal at trial
A U.S. Department of Justice lawyer urged a federal judge to block JetBlue Airways’ planned $3.8 billion acquisition of ultra-low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines.
Caitlin Sinclair
NYC Offers Migrants Free Travel Anywhere To Move
New York City is moving migrants out of shelters and offering them plane tickets to anywhere in the world.
AI
New Beatles song ‘Now and Then’ gets a little help from AI
A new AI-powered track, ‘Now and Then,’ featuring the late John Lennon’s voice, will be unveiled next week.
campus closure
Columbia University Temporarily Shuts Down Due To Protests
Columbia University, the famous private Ivy league school located in New York City, has made the decision to close its campus to the public due to two protests that have been planned by students.