Syracuse organization helps kids break cycle of poverty through education

In Syracuse, where child poverty rates rank among the highest in the nation and public schools often struggle with low test scores and graduation rates, one program is offering students a chance at their dreams at a fraction of the cost. Say Yes...

Immigration agents conducting sweep on NYC's Canal Street confronted by protesters

An immigration enforcement sweep targeting vendors on Manhattan’s famed Canal Street turned chaotic on Tuesday after droves of angry New Yorkers surrounded federal agents and attempted to block them from driving off, prompting arrests and fierce...

Hilton says demand for hotel rooms in America has dropped as U.S. travel slows this year linked to Trump tariffs and immigration fears

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Jeffries rips ICE as 'out of control,' claims Americans have 'turned on' Trump over immigration

Ron Gochez, a teacher at a local high school, criticized ICE raids in and around the city. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., attacked the Trump administration's immigration efforts on...

70 films and world premieres to open the Dominican Film Festival in New York 2025

New York, USA.- The 14th Dominican Film Festival in New York (DFFNYC) will open on October 23 with the international premiere of Los Rechazados: Operación Submarino, directed by Yasser Michelén, at the United Palace Theater in Washington Heights....

2’LiveBre champions his Nashville community wherever he goes

The sixth graders who’d been ushered into the echoey cafeteria of Antioch Middle School for a special presentation from 2’LiveBre probably wouldn’t have picked up on the slight raggedness in his voice if he hadn’t brought it up. He wanted them to...

Slugger from upstate New York dreams of Women's National Softball Team

The USA Softball Women’s National Team will take on Australia later this year in a series of exhibition games to promote the sport as both nations advocate for its inclusion in the Brisbane 2032 Olympic program. One of the 16 Americans heading...

Deseret News archives: Guggenheim opened in 1959 in New York City

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New Works of Transformation: Publications from the CIIS Community (2024–2025)

CIIS scholars continue to enrich the world of integral education with an extraordinary array of new books, chapters, articles and contributions across disciplines. From the contemplative roots of Upanishadic wisdom to the unfolding dialogues...

NYC Mayoral Candidate Zohran Mamdani Visits Temples On Diwali, Renews Critique Of PM Modi

Last Updated:October 22, 2025, 08:26 IST Mamdani said he grew up in an India that celebrated pluralism, 'where everyone belonged, no matter their religion' Rapid Read Summarized by AI. + Zohran Mamdani visited several Hindu temples in Queens.New...

EXCLUSIVE: The New York Times Launches TikTok-Inspired ‘Watch’ Tab

The New York Times unveiled a new Watch tab in its flagship app on Tuesday, a mobile-native destination for vertical video that marks a significant expansion from the publisher into visual journalism. The swipeable video feed, which has been...

Antisemitism surges ahead of NYC election

Less than two weeks before New York City’s mayoral election, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) issued a grim update Wednesday on the state of antisemitism across the city. The report revealed that in 2025 alone, hundreds of incidents of harassment,...

Vendors say they were asked to show papers in NYC immigration sweep

Sellers are noticeably scarce on Manhattan's Canal Street a day after a mass of federal agents questioned street vendors and sparked spontaneous protests. Some who ventured out Wednesday are disheartened or riled by the sweep. (AP Video: David R....

Zohran Mamdani Suggests ‘Mental Health Experts’ Should Respond to Crimes Rather than Police

New York’s socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani wants “mental health experts” to lead the way in responding to certain crises, he seemed to suggest during Wednesday night’s debate. The questioner asked all of the candidates — Mamdani, former...

Activist Fund Sees Potential Double for Entain via BetMGM Partnership

(HedgeCo.Net) The activist hedge fund Sachem Head Capital Management is making a bold claim: shares of U.K.-based sports betting group Entain?PLC could double over the next few years, thanks largely to its joint venture with...

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs ‘wakes up with a knife to his throat’ in prison

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs was said to be ‘seconds away’ from death in jail (Picture: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images) Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs reportedly woke up with a knife pressed against his throat by a fellow inmate in prison. The music mogul’s lifelong...

Bon Jovi Announces "Forever Tour" 2026, Ending 4-Year Hiatus

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The iconic rock band Bon Jovi is finally poised for a major return to the stage after a four-year hiatus. The group has officially announced the "Forever Tour", marking the return of lead vocalist Jon Bon Jovi following his...

What Drives Protest Culture?

Daniel Di Martino, Tal Fortgang, and Rafael Mangual explore the generational divides in activism and what fuels people to mobilize. They share personal stories of political awakening, reflect on how social issues have shaped their worldviews, and...

From DVF's Vintage Pop-up Party to a Celebrity Closet Sale: Wednesday Night Was a Celebration of Pre-loved Fashion

Along the cobblestoned streets of Manhattan's Meatpacking District, Diane von Furstenberg and Liana Satenstein have transformed the DVF Studio headquarters into an archival dreamscape swathed with the designer’s signature pieces of the past—on...

DHS reveals 'violent rap sheets' of illegal aliens arrested on NYC's Canal Street

The Department of Homeland Security has provided the names and criminal histories of the illegal aliens who were arrested during an operation on New York City's infamous Canal Street black market. Federal agents swept through the area on Tuesday,...