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A mother went to jail for her trans kids. Then NYC cut their care
“NYU is capitulating in advance to a Trump regime,” said the mother of two transgender children, Christen Clifford. Clifford said her family has been blindsided twice by NYU Langone—first when the hospital quietly cut gender-affirming care for trans minors earlier this year, and again this week, when her child was denied medication out of fear…
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GOP gubernatorial candidate targets Brad Lander with a Holocaust reference
New York GOP gubernatorial nominee Bruce Blakeman drew sharp bipartisan criticism after invoking Holocaust imagery to attack former New York City Comptroller Brad Lander.
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Mamdani responds to ICE and Tom Homan threats
“You are going to see more ICE agents than you have ever seen in New York City.” That was the recent warning from Trump’s Border Czar Tom Homan.
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‘You are the vanguard’: Hasan Piker shows up for NYC-DSA biggest primary yet
Under federal subpoena for delivering medicine to Cuba, Twitch streamer Hasan Piker flew to New York City on Thursday night anyway. His message: “You are the vanguard.” The NYC-DSA slate—10 candidates for Congress, state Senate, and Assembly—is on the June 23 ballot. Early voting starts on Saturday, June 13.
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Lawmaker cites ChatGPT in teen suicide case
Adam Raine was 16. His parents allege that a chatbot encouraged his suicidal thoughts and discouraged him from seeking help from his family.Now, New York lawmakers are taking action, passing a bill aimed at protecting children from harmful AI features. The legislation is heading to Gov. Kathy Hochul.Listen to Assemblymember Alex Bores tell Adam’s story.
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The loophole letting NY hedge funds exploit poor countries may finally close
Inside of this courthouse, vulture funds have spent 20+ years suing some of the world’s poorest countries for profit, exploiting a loophole in New York law that Albany is trying to close for good.
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NY Senator Salazar calls for legislation protecting pregnant people in custody
The NY Senate passed the Anti-Shackling Bill, which would prohibit the practice of restraining pregnant and postpartum women who are in the custody of law enforcement.
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Trump may attend Knicks game, invited by owner James Dolan
In a recent cabinet meeting, President Trump was asked by a member of the press whether he would attend a Knicks game.
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New York activist detained by ICE at Delaney Hall dumped him in a dark alley
Jonni Qwest, a New York activist detained by ICE at Delaney Hall over Memorial Day weekend, says agents held him for four and a half hours. They never processed him, never took his fingerprints, and never gave him paperwork.
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New York candidate Claire Valdez says she is only candidate not taking real estate money
New York congressional candidate Claire Valdez says she is the only candidate not taking real estate money in New York’s 7th District, where real estate investment and private equity have displaced working people from their homes.
