As New York City builds flood resilience, a Queens neighborhood feels neglected: ‘We are forgotten here’

A recent incident involving U.S. President Donald Trump has sparked significant outrage after he referred to a female reporter as 'piggy' during a press gaggle aboard Air Force One. This remark has drawn widespread condemnation, highlighting ongoing concerns about Trump's treatment of the media, particularly female journalists.

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani dismissed Council member Chi Ossé's primary challenge against House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, stating that 'now is not the time' for such a contest. Mamdani's comments reflect a desire for party unity amid ongoing political tensions.

The US Attorney General, Pam Bondi, announced that the Justice Department will release files related to Jeffrey Epstein within 30 days, following the US Senate's passage of a bill mandating the release. However, there may be material withheld that could impact an ongoing investigation ordered by Donald Trump. As of now, Trump has not scheduled time to sign the bill.

The WNBA's latest collective bargaining proposal includes a maximum salary exceeding $1.1 million, with revenue sharing provisions. The minimum salary is set to surpass $220,000, and the average salary would exceed $460,000. This proposal was discussed in recent league meetings, as officials aim to finalize a deal before an impending deadline.

New York City Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch confirmed on Wednesday that she will continue in her role under Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani. This decision ensures continuity in the leadership of the NYPD as Mamdani prepares to take office, despite his previous calls to defund the police. Tisch's commitment is seen as crucial for ongoing crime reduction efforts in the city.

New York City's mayor-elect, Zohran Mamdani, announced that current police commissioner Jessica Tisch will retain her position when he takes office. Mamdani, known for his democratic socialist views and criticism of the police, aims to maintain continuity in the leadership of the New York Police Department as he prepares to implement his agenda.

Mayor Eric Adams expressed concerns for Jewish New Yorkers following the election of Zohran Mamdani as mayor-elect, stating that 'everything is not fine' during an event in Israel. His comments reflect apprehensions about the implications of Mamdani's victory for the Jewish community in New York City.

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has announced that the current police commissioner, Jessica Tisch, will continue in her role. This decision reflects Mamdani's commitment to maintaining continuity in the leadership of the New York Police Department as he prepares to take office.