New york city
Several rescued, two lightly wounded, after plane makes emergency landing in NYC's East River
The New York City Fire Department (FDNY) noted that two of the eight passengers had been lightly wounded, but declined medical treatment at the scene.
Coast Guard removes environmentalist ship from US 250th anniversary parade over political banners
The next great American dynasty: Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce donate $26m. ahead of wedding weekend
Man dies after self-immolation near UN HQ in NYC, identified by exiled Tibetans as activist
Takeaways from the NY primaries: Shifting Jewish power centers, Mamdani the Kingmaker and more
Mamdani, at his rally last week backing his preferred candidates, triggered backlash from Jewish corners for comparing pro-Israel lobbyists AIPAC to “monsters.”
Macy’s magnate Nathan Straus used his fortune to combat disease in New York and Mandatory Palestine
Unlike Rockefeller or Carnegie, Nathan Straus began to give his money away early on and was devoted to several significant philanthropic initiatives as he continued to build his major businesses.
Rabbi, Jewish lawyer in race for NYC Democratic primary face referendum on Mamdani, buffer zones
Stephanie Ruskay would be the first female rabbi elected to state office in US history. Her opponent is Mamdani-endorsed Eli Northrup, public defender and grandson of a Jewish civil rights lawyer.
Former NYC comptroller Lander challenges the incumbent Goldman in Democratic primary
Lander, 56, has perched his campaign on a refusal to take money from the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, the pro-Israel lobbying group.
New York’s Jewish leadership turns out in force for United Hatzalah
More than 1,300 community leaders, philanthropists and supporters gathered in Lower Manhattan for their annual New York Gala
What to watch in Tuesday’s NY elections: Israel, AIPAC and genocide front and center
In New York City, several congressional seats are up for grabs, including the most Jewish district in the country, NY-12.
Mamdani’s Jewish allies criticize use of ‘monsters’ to describe AIPAC
Mamdani insisted he was referring to “not solely AIPAC,” but he singled out AIPAC again in his Monday remarks to reporters, saying the lobbying group was backing “a status quo for immorality."
Clive Davis, towering Jewish music executive who reshaped American sound, dies at 94
Davis was born in the New York borough of Brooklyn on April 4, 1932, and eventually went on to win five Grammys for several works and contributions to music.
Mangione, accused CEO killer, withdraws mental health defense plans for now
Mangione, 28, is accused of fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a hotel in Midtown in December 2024.
'Defiance': A memoir of survival in a torn-apart Syria - review
A powerful account of survival, trauma, and political awakening amid Syria’s brutal war and a deeply fractured family life.
