Columbia Flouted Its Own Policies and Let ICE Into University Buildings
After Elmina “Ellie” Aghayeva, a neuroscience student, was taken by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement from Columbia University housing, a...
New York State
Zohran Mamdani Wants NYC to Divest From Israel — But New Comptroller Pledges to Buy War Bonds
In a letter to state and local officials, the human rights organization DAWN warned on Friday that any investment in...
New York Women’s Prison Forces People to Go Without Showers or Recreation
Screams echoed through the halls of Bedford Hills Correctional Facility as women begged for their solitude to end. The sound...
Democrats Swept Tuesday Night’s Election. Now What?
On Tuesday, voters in Virginia, New York City, New Jersey, Texas, California, and Mississippi overwhelmingly supported Democratic candidates and ballot...
Dark Money Drives Anti-China Crackdown Across State Legislatures
States are passing a flurry of anti-China bills that critics warn could chill free speech, create an administrative albatross for...
The Struggle for the Future of the New York Democratic Party
New York City is on the cusp of an election in which what once looked impossible has begun to seem...
The United Police State of America Has Arrived
Officers stand in line as people marched from City Hall to the Federal Detention Center to protest ICE raids and...
Why Is New York City Leasing Space to Israeli Military Suppliers?
New York City markets the Brooklyn Navy Yard as an economic hub for minority- and women-owned small businesses. But the...
Zohran Mamdani Won’t Defund the Police. The Movement Can Grow With Him Anyway.
Zohran Mamdani arrives outside the Jacob K. Javitz Federal Building in New York City on August 07, 2025. Photo: Michael M....
ICE Agent Caught on Camera Disguised as a Construction Worker
Despite their proclivity for wearing masks, the Department of Homeland Security denies that Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents refuse to...
State Cops Quietly Tag Thousands as Gang Members — and Feed Their Names to ICE
Police gang databases are known to be faulty. The secret registries allow state and local cops to feed civilians’ personal...
Four CUNY Professors Say They Were Fired for Supporting Palestine
Four adjunct professors at the City University of New York say the university fired them because of their activism for...
Niagara Falls is a must-see destination in Canada, but be advised the rest of the country is, too
A trip to Canada is sure to be filled with unforgettable views and experiences unlike any other. Every year, millions of...
