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More Americans Blame Trump as Household Costs Continue to Rise

More Americans Blame Trump as Household Costs Continue to Rise

New polls show consumers pulling back on groceries, entertainment and discretionary spending amid mounting economic pressure.
Support for Israel Splits Democrats as Jewish Voters Reassess Party Direction

Support for Israel Splits Democrats as Jewish Voters Reassess Party Direction

Party leaders are trying to balance criticism of Israel’s government with concerns about antisemitism and voter backlash.
Experts Warn Against Comparing New Virus Outbreaks to COVID-19

Experts Warn Against Comparing New Virus Outbreaks to COVID-19

Concerns over Ebola and hantavirus are growing online, but scientists say neither outbreak currently resembles the global threat posed by COVID-19.
NYC Puts Telehealth Abortion Access on Hold

NYC Puts Telehealth Abortion Access on Hold

The 5th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Friday reinstated an old requirement for abortion pills to be dispensed in person. The city's Abortion Access Hub navigators have been advised to not refer patients to telehealth providers until the matter is settled in court.
Supreme Court Ruling Weakens a Key Tool of The Voting Rights Act

Supreme Court Ruling Weakens a Key Tool of The Voting Rights Act

The Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down Louisiana’s second majority Black congressional district, a decision that strips a key portion of the Voting Rights Acts that protects Black voters.
Anti-War Activists Call Out Brooklyn Leaders Over Iran Inaction

Anti-War Activists Call Out Brooklyn Leaders Over Iran Inaction

Two dozen activists gathered in front of U.S. Representative Hakeem Jeffries' district office in Fort Greene to protest Democratic leaders for not bringing a formal vote on the War Powers Resolution before Congress recessed.
Brooklyn Drivers Feel The Pinch as Gas Prices Surge

Brooklyn Drivers Feel The Pinch as Gas Prices Surge

Brooklyn drivers are bracing to pay $4 per gallon. To save on monthly expenses, New Yorkers are getting creative.
A Huge Turn Out at Brooklyn's No Kings Protest

A Huge Turn Out at Brooklyn's No Kings Protest

Thousands of Brooklyn residents gathered near Prospect Park in Brooklyn on Saturday as part of the national "No Kings" demonstration.
NY Calls on Trump to Restore 9/11 Health Program Staff

NY Calls on Trump to Restore 9/11 Health Program Staff

Governor Kathy Hochul is pressing the Trump administration to restaff the World Trade Center Health Program, which has seen a more than 25% reduction of staff, leaving fewer than 85 employees to oversee the roughly 140,000 survivors enrolled in the program.
Brooklyn Public Library Ends Passport Services After Federal Order

Brooklyn Public Library Ends Passport Services After Federal Order

Brooklyn residents must now turn to post offices and the county clerk after the Brooklyn Public Library was forced to shut down its passport program, the Brooklyn Paper reported.