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Concerns over Ebola and hantavirus are growing online, but scientists say neither outbreak currently resembles the global threat posed by COVID-19.

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.

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.

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 are bracing to pay $4 per gallon. To save on monthly expenses, New Yorkers are getting creative.

Thousands of Brooklyn residents gathered near Prospect Park in Brooklyn on Saturday as part of the national "No Kings" demonstration.

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 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.

Many Brooklyn residents said they were not surprised by the U.S.- Israeli attack on Iran, but some felt anxiety over possible retaliation on U.S. soil, while others were critical of Washington’s focus on foreign policy when U.S. citizens were facing an affordability crisis.

The conservative majority halted a state court ruling that had ordered New York’s redistricting commission to redraw New York's 11th congressional district that covers Staten Island and a small part of southern Brooklyn held by U.S. Representative Nicole Malliotakis.