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Is it safe to attend Pride events in New York? Here's what NYPD officials are saying
The New York Police Department's Intel Bureau, in a statement, has recently warned New Yorkers around possible incidents of violence in Pride March and Pride-related events happening this week as LGBTQIA+ community members could be targeted by violent extremists, say reports. In previous instances too, there have been cases of violence during Pride events.
Indian eateries now New York's gastronomic toast
They are among the notable, far-ranging Indian dining spots around town, many at the higher tiers of the price spectrum. Collectively, Indian restaurants are becoming something of a power dining scene, drawing customers from the upwardly mobile population of New Yorkers with roots in the subcontinent. To this already impressive list, you can now add Kanyakumari, which dishes out delicacies from India's 4,700-mile coastline at the more easily accessible Union Square.
Fire breaks out at Taylor Swift's New York apartment, here's what happened
Taylor Swift are in for a shocker as the American star was seen putting out a fire in her apartment in a recent video that surfaced on social media. In the video she was seen putting out the fire with an extinguisher in her hand. The video received mixed reactions from her followers who were both, shocked and awed by her stance. Taylor Swift songs are popular across the world but such incidents create serious concern among her fans.
Dollar or other currencies? How the US is daring the world to find a dollar alternative
The United States is challenging its own foundations as the world's reserve currency with attacks on the legal system following Donald Trump's conviction. Despite growing consternation, no credible alternative has emerged. The dollar's dominance stems from U.S. democratic principles, but threats loom as sanctions and political turmoil test its credibility.
Ind vs Pak T20 World Cup 2024 pitch report, venue, squads, match timing & live telecast
Ind vs Pak Pitch Report: India is gearing up to take on Pakistan in an ICC T20 World Cup clash at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium. Pakistan, having suffered an unexpected loss to the USA, is eager to rebound against India. With little time to adapt to the demanding conditions, Pakistan skipper Babar Azam and his squad confront a formidable challenge. A loss to India could potentially complicate their path to qualification in the tournament.
Walmart opposes adding panic buttons to stores
Walmart opposes legislation requiring panic buttons in stores, citing potential for false alarms, despite New York State Senate passing a bill that would mandate big retail chains to implement them. Walmart's executive VP of corporate affairs expressed concerns over the practicality of installing panic buttons in all of its 4,700 stores nationwide. The legislation, if signed by Governor Hochul, would also require violence prevention training for retail employees.
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Horror alert: 10,000 pieces of human remains found in Herb Baumeister's house. Details here
Herb Baumeister is making headline once again as there was a discovery of 10,000 pieces of human remains from his property.
An angry Trump vows to keep fighting after guilty verdict
Donald Trump delivers defiant message at Trump Tower, ready to fight after guilty verdict related to hush money payments to a porn star.
US Fed's favored inflation measure remains unchanged in April
The US Federal Reserve's key inflation gauge, the PCE price index, remained steady in April, indicating that interest rates are likely to stay high throughout the summer. Services prices, a major factor, remained elevated. The current inflation trend reduces the likelihood of early rate cuts and complicates President Joe Biden's reelection message on the economy. Despite expectations of moderating inflation later in the year, Fed officials, like New York Fed President John Williams, see no urgency in changing policy now. Personal income eased slightly in April, with personal savings remaining steady.
Donald Trump has been convicted. Can he still run for President?
Former President Donald Trump, facing felony convictions, remains a competitive presidential candidate despite upcoming sentencing. Legal questions arise regarding his eligibility and potential ballot restrictions.
Fed officials see inflation falling, signal no rush to cut rates
Federal Reserve's John Williams believes monetary policy is restrictive, aiming to bring inflation down to the 2% target.
Delhi hospital fire: Court sends owner, doctor to 14-day judicial custody
Two individuals, including the owner and an on-duty doctor of a private hospital in Delhi where a fire incident resulted in the death of seven newborns and injuries to five others, have been sent to 14 days of judicial custody by a metropolitan court. Dr. Naveen Khichi, the hospital owner, and Dr. Aaksh, who was on duty during the fire, have been detained. Dr. Aaksh has filed a bail plea, scheduled for hearing on June 3. The hospital, allegedly operating illegally with an expired license and without fire department clearance, witnessed a massive blaze on May 25.
T20 World Cup: New York promises unprecedented security for India-Pakistan clash following terror threat
New York's Nassau County will have unprecedented security measures for the T20 World Cup match between India and Pakistan on June 9. Governor Kathy Hochul stated that there was no credible terror threat. The police has enhanced security around the Eisenhower Park Stadium, which will host matches. Officials are taking the ISIS-K threat seriously and is ensuring safety measures for the event.
India-Pakistan T20 World Cup match: ISIS-linked outfit threatens attack, New York on high alert
New York will increase security for the T20 Cricket World Cup, especially for the India-Pakistan match in June, due to potential threats. Governor Kathy Hochul announced on X that state, federal, and local law enforcement are collaborating to ensure safety, with no credible threat currently identified. The India-Pakistan game is on June 9 at Eisenhower Park, Nassau County., New York
Donald Trump, without evidence, claims migrants in U.S. illegally 'building army' to attack Americans
At a rally in New York City's South Bronx, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump made unsubstantiated claims that immigrants from Africa, the Middle East, and other regions are "building an army" to attack Americans from within. Speaking to a diverse crowd, Trump portrayed migrants as a violent threat, despite studies showing no higher criminality rates among immigrants. He pledged a massive deportation operation if re-elected, linking illegal immigration to economic challenges faced by Black and Hispanic communities.
US engages with India, other nations on importance of equal treatment for members of all religious communities
The Biden administration, through State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller, has said that countries like India are being spoken to on the significance of equal treatment for all religious communities. This comes as a response to concerns raised in a New York Times article regarding the treatment of Muslims in India under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership. The US reaffirmed its commitment to promoting universal respect for freedom of religion.
A cricket World Cup is coming to NYC's suburbs, where sport thrives among immigrant communities
Eisenhower Park in New York hosts the T20 World Cup, showcasing cricket's rise in the U.S. with matches between top teams like Pakistan and India. The tournament concludes in Barbados, highlighting the sport's global appeal.
25 arrested at University of Virginia after police clash with pro-Palestinian protesters
In Virginia, student demonstrators began their protest on a lawn outside the school chapel Tuesday. On Saturday, video from WVAW-TV showed police wearing heavy gear and holding shields lined up on the campus in Charlottesville. Protesters chanted "Free Palestine," and university police said on the social platform X that an "unlawful assembly" had been declared in the area.
Police move in to clear NYU encampment, US campus arrests grow to 2,200 in pro-Palestinian protests
Pro-Palestinian protests lead to arrests at NYU and Columbia. UCLA saw clashes and arrests. President Biden defends peaceful protests. Antisemitic allegations surround demonstrations. Israel launched offensive after Hamas attack.
Police officer fired gun while clearing protesters from Columbia building, prosecutors say
A police officer fired his gun inside Columbia University's Hamilton Hall while clearing pro-Palestinian protesters barricaded inside. No injuries were reported, and the district attorney's office is reviewing the incident. The protesters had been occupying the hall for over 20 hours. The incident is part of a wave of protests across US college campuses against the Israel-Hamas conflict. In Los Angeles, over 200 people were arrested after police clashed with protesters at UCLA, leading to a chaotic scene.
Fresh chaos, arrests on US college campuses as police flatten camp at UCLA
Students have rallied or set up tents at dozens of universities in recent days to protest Israel's war on Gaza. Demonstrators have called on President Joe Biden, who has supported Israel's right to defend itself, to do more to stop the bloodshed in Gaza and demanded schools divest from companies that support Israel's government.
Violence flares at UCLA as police end protests at New York's Columbia
The university canceled classes for the day on Wednesday, and UCLA Chancellor Gene Block said the school would conduct an investigation "that may lead to arrests, expulsions and dismissals."
Large numbers of New York City police officers begin entering Columbia University campus
Protests have spread to campuses from California to Massachusetts as May commencement ceremonies near, putting added pressure on schools to clear protesters. More than 1,000 protesters have been arrested over the last two weeks on campuses in states including Texas, Utah, Virginia, North Carolina, New Mexico, Connecticut, Louisiana, California and New Jersey, some after violent clashes with police in riot gear.
UN Security Council meeting briefly interrupted due to rare earthquake in New York
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake briefly interrupted a UN Security Council meeting in New York discussing the Middle East situation. No damages or injuries reported after the quake hit Whitehouse Station, New Jersey.
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