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Published on 15:38 GMT

A New York Imagination Library program is in limbo as state budget wraps up

A statewide Imagination Library program providing free books to young children might not make it into the state budget. The program, an initiative of Dolly Parton’s Dollywood Foundation, was originally included in Gov. Kathy Hochul’s budget proposal, but …

Source: WXXI - New York - Public Broadcaster
Published on 11:59 GMT

7:00 a.m. the city politic the city politic Which Generations Will Decide New York’s Mayoral Race? By Ross Barkan Zohran ...

State assemblyman and mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani has become Cuomo’s nearest rival. Photo: Adam Gray/Bloomberg via Getty Images Never before, in modern times at least, has a New York City mayoral race known such a generation gap. Andrew Cuomo, the …

Source: New York Mag - Left-wing
Published on 07:57 GMT

CBS challenges Donald Trump with explosive 60 Minutes segment in New York while facing legal pressure over a $20 billion ...

What happens when a news show refuses to back down—even under serious pressure from corporate bosses and looming lawsuits? That’s exactly what viewers witnessed during the latest explosive segment of 60 Minutes, as the program called out Donald Trump in a …

Source: TDPel Media - Indeterminate
Published on 19:02 GMT

Op-Ed | Strengthening local democracy through charter reform

Brooklynites should make their voices heard at a meeting of the City Council’s Charter Revision Commission, writes Mike Racioppo. Photo courtesy of Kidfly182/Wikimedia Commons If you believe the New York City government can — and should — work better …

Source: Brooklyn Paper - New York - Neutral
Published on May 4, 2025

Hundreds join search for missing New York Democrat on Long Island

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US A community-wide search is underway for a …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on May 3, 2025

The New York Times War On Democracy

Journalists aren't supposed to make things up. Unless, of course, you’re the New York Times Editorial Board. The other day the “Paper of Record” ran an editorial titled: There Is a Way Forward: How to Defeat Trump’s Power Grab This jewel of distortion …

Source: NewsBusters - Right-wing
Published on 17:00 GMT

GOP Rep. Mike Lawler's Town Hall Devolves Into Chants Of 'Shame! Shame! Shame!'

Frustrated voters turned out Sunday to voice their complaints against President Donald Trump’s administration during Republican Congressman Mike Lawler’s town hall meeting in his swing district just north of New York City. At one point, as uniformed …

Source: HuffPost - Left-wing
Published on 19:59 GMT

Reflections on the 80th Anniversary of VE Day: Its Meaning for America & Jews

On May 8th the world will mark the 80th anniversary of VE (Victory in Europe) Day. The defeat of Nazi Germany by the allied forces marked a historic moment, not only ending the Second World War in Europe but ultimately ending the genocide of European Jewry …

Source: The Times of Israel - Neutral
Published on 17:57 GMT

International News Briefs for Monday, May 5, 2025

HAVANA TIMES – Here are some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on, Monday, May 5, 2025. 57 Palestinians Starve to Death as Israeli Siege on Gaza Continues; Israel Seeks to Expand War May 05, 2025 The Israeli military is …

Source: Havana Times - Neutral
Published on 16:53 GMT

Crunch time, or close to it, on reconciliation

Presented by The American Council of Life Insurers With help from Ari Hawkins BIG, BEAUTIFUL GRIDLOCK? House Republicans find themselves in a bit of a mess in trying to put together one large fiscal package. And they’re running out of time to clean things …

Source: Politico - Neutral
Published on 17:20 GMT

AI developers should counter misinformation and protect fact-based news, global media groups say

GENEVA (AP) — A global group of broadcasters and publishers is calling on artificial intelligence developers to make sure their technology serves the public by helping to counter misinformation and protect the value of fact-based news. The Geneva-based …

Source: Associated Press - Neutral
Published on May 3, 2025

McCAUGHEY: New York State's secretive budget is highway robbery

Breadcrumb Trail Links Columnists New York Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks at a news conference, Feb. 20, 2025, in New York. Photo by Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File /AP Photo New Yorkers are getting robbed blind. Advertisement 2 This advertisement has not …

Source: Toronto Sun - Pending
Published on May 3, 2025

‘What is left of our democracy?’: freed Palestinian human rights advocate warns of US authoritarian rule

Mohsen Mahdawi, the Palestinian green-card holder and Columbia University student freed on Wednesday after more than two weeks in immigration detention, has issued a stark warning about the US’s descent into authoritarianism. “Once the repression of …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 10:29 GMT

The Legal Theory Behind Trump’s Power Grabs

Mother Jones illustration; Kevin Dietsch/Getty; Getty Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. It all started with Richard Nixon. It was the summer of 1974, and Watergate was …

Source: Mother Jones - Left-wing
Published on 10:22 GMT

What will Trump’s next 100 days bring? Five Americans read the signs of change ahead

Donald Trump has opened his second presidential term with a bang. He brought in Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, to fire swathes of government employees. He launched a global trade war with the highest tariffs in more than a century. He implemented an …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

New York Historical prepares to celebrate the nation’s 250th birthday

To mark the 250th birthday of the United States next year, The New York Historical will be presenting six new exhibits starting this fall with “Declaring the Revolution: America’s Printed Path to Independence,” featuring prints from the David M. Rubenstein …

Source: City & State New York - Neutral
Published on 21:57 GMT

Harris Wofford: Our Final Interview

Harris Wofford was advisor to President John Kennedy, background Helen Thomas donning white pearls. Harris Wofford was already a national organizer when most teenagers were focused on their first dates. Born into a prominent Southern family and raised in …

Source: ABILITY Magazine - Neutral
Published on 17:55 GMT

The Trump Presidency Continues Its Destruction of the Ruling Class

Image by Lea Kobal. Introduction The concept of the “ruling class” has long served as a central analytical tool in the social sciences, particularly in Marxist traditions.[1] This article traces the evolution of ruling class dynamics in the U.S., focusing …

Source: CounterPunch - Left-wing
Published on 19:47 GMT

On the Edge of Tomorrow: Inside Elon Musk’s Bid to Build Starbase, Texas

In a remote sliver of Cameron County where Gulf Coast waters meet coastal marsh, a bold, unprecedented experiment in governance is taking shape. Spurred by Elon Musk’s vision and bankrolled by SpaceX’s ambitions of interstellar flight, “Starbase, Texas” is …

Source: WebProNews - Pending

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 18:20 GMT

Mary E. Webster’s Modern Federalist Papers Reveal How The Federalist Papers Shaped the U.S. Constitution

Mary E. Webster modernizes The Federalist Papers, offering readers a clear understanding of the documents that shaped American democracy. NY, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. Constitution stands as the foundation of American …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 13:20 GMT

Notable efforts to address electoral integrity but certain aspects of Romania’s presidential campaign left without ...

BUCHAREST, 5 May 2025 – The first round of Romania’s repeat presidential election was efficiently run and the rights to freedom of assembly and association were respected. However, widespread inauthentic behaviour online by candidates, the fragmented …

Distribution channels: Politics

Published on May 2, 2025 - 01:06 GMT

Turkey at a Crossroads: Protests, Crackdowns, and the Future of Democracy

The arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu has sparked the largest wave of public protests in Turkey in over a decade, signaling a potential turning point in the country’s political trajectory. As the opposition rallies support and President Erdoğan …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 21:08 GMT

Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Preview – Week of May 5, 2025

Here’s what to watch for from House Republican committees during the week: Agriculture On Tuesday, May 6, the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development and the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on May 5, 2025 - 17:48 GMT

Governor Hochul is a Guest on 'CNN News Central'

Earlier today, Governor Hochul was a guest on “CNN News Central.” AUDIO: The Governor's remarks are available in audio form here. A rush transcript of the Governor's remarks is available below: Kate Bolduan, CNN: Let's focus in right now on …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 13:19 GMT

We need to protect the rights of workers to build an inclusive economy

We need to protect the rights of workers to build an inclusive economy Dear Fellow South African, We have just observed Workers’ Day, which is commemorated across the world in honour of the struggles of workers for fair labour standards and conditions of …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 13:20 GMT

To safeguard human rights we must protect civic space and the right to peaceful assembly, OSCE leaders say

VIENNA, 5 May 2025 – A vibrant civic space in which everyone contributes to public and political life is increasingly challenged by growing threats to freedom of peaceful assembly and severe challenges faced by human rights defenders through discreditation …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 12:57 GMT

Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi: Handover and reburial of remains of Anti-Apartheid Activists

Good morning. We gather here today for the handover and reburial of the exhumed remains of two courageous and brave patriots, Benjamin Moloise and Abraham Mngomezulu. These two patriots are part of the great army of liberation that took up arms and fought …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 22:00 GMT

Edge Zero Launches Grid Visibility Solution to Support Labor Party’s Home Battery Initiative

New program equips distribution system operators with real-time data tools to ensure network readiness for Australia’s largest-ever home battery rollout MELBOURNE, VIC, AUSTRALIA, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Edge Zero, a leader in low- …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry, Environment ...
Published on May 5, 2025 - 19:14 GMT

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President, Commends Virginia for Leading the Nation in Reducing Fentanyl Overdoses

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) commends Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin for tackling the fentanyl crisis head-on through …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 18:52 GMT

The Pan African Film & Arts Festival Announces Call for Submissions for 2026 Festival

The largest international Black film festival in the U.S. returns to Los Angeles February 9–16, 2026 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Pan African Film & Arts Festival (PAFF), the largest and most …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Movie Industry ...
Published on May 5, 2025 - 17:06 GMT

VetComm Honors Military Appreciation Month by Empowering Veterans to Access Their VA Disability Benefits

Veteran-founded organization provides guidance and advocacy to help veterans navigate the VA benefits process during Military Appreciation Month and beyond. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the nation observes …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 15:39 GMT

AMMWEC to Host Capitol Hill Event: "Towards a Broader Abraham Accords: Embracing Asia's Potential"

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) will be hosting an upcoming Capitol Hill event titled "Towards a Broader Abraham Accords: Embracing …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 5, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

First 5 California Welcomes Anthony Pane as New Chief Counsel

First 5 California proudly announces the appointment of Anthony Pane as its new Chief Counsel. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- First 5 California proudly announces the appointment of Anthony Pane as its new Chief …

Distribution channels: Education, Human Rights ...
Published on May 5, 2025 - 12:45 GMT

Veteran M&A Attorney Joins Spiro Harrison & Nelson to Lead Corporate Business Transactions Practice Group

Spiro Harrison & Nelson Continues Strategic Growth with Addition of Industry Leader RED BANK, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bringing its headcount to 25 attorneys, Spiro Harrison & Nelson is pleased to announce …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 21:59 GMT

Realigning US-Saudi relations for the AI era

As Saudi Arabia accelerates its transformation into a global technology powerhouse, the United States has a pivotal opportunity to redefine its partnership with the kingdom. Moving beyond the traditional oil-for-security framework, a new partnership …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 20:50 GMT

AIDA Country Report on Spain – Update on 2024

|Published on: 5th May 2025|Categories: News| The updated AIDA Country Report on Spain provides a detailed overview on legislative and practice-related developments in asylum procedures, reception conditions, detention of asylum seekers and content of …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 20:50 GMT

Ambassador Gerard McGurk assumes duties as new Head of OSCE Mission in Kosovo

PRISHTINË/PRIŠTINA, 05 May 2025 – Ambassador Gerard McGurk, a career member of the British Diplomatic Service, has been appointed as the new Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo and has officially assumed his duties today. Ambassador McGurk’s previous …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 06:34 GMT

After Clergy Arrested for Praying, Moral Monday Returns to U.S. Supreme Court to Confront Deadly Federal Budget

Faith leaders and impacted people to hold prayerful protest calling out a budget that will kill Medicaid, starve children, and abandon the poor WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Monday, May 5, 2025, at 11:00 …

Distribution channels: Environment, Human Rights ...
Published on May 5, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

DOE Legacy Management Expertise Tapped for Rifle Disposal Cell Pore Water Extraction Project

RIFLE, COLORADO, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- When the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM) recently faced an operational challenge at the Rifle Disposal Site in Colorado, it took subject matter experts across a wide array …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 13:20 GMT

To safeguard human rights we must protect civic space and the right to peaceful assembly, OSCE leaders say

VIENNA, 5 May 2025 – A vibrant civic space in which everyone contributes to public and political life is increasingly challenged by growing threats to freedom of peaceful assembly and severe challenges faced by human rights defenders through discreditation …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 13:20 GMT

Notable efforts to address electoral integrity but certain aspects of Romania’s presidential campaign left without ...

BUCHAREST, 5 May 2025 – The first round of Romania’s repeat presidential election was efficiently run and the rights to freedom of assembly and association were respected. However, widespread inauthentic behaviour online by candidates, the fragmented …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 12:53 GMT

TMC CEO Testifies Before Congress: Deep-Sea Minerals Key to U.S. Industrial Future

CEO and Chairman Gerard Barron testified before the House Committee on Natural Resources on “Exploring the Potential of Deep-Sea Mining to Expand American Mineral Production” Mr. Barron highlighted the abundant, unattached polymetallic nodule resource as a …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 12:23 GMT

G7 should act as stabilizer and reformer to reshape international order, urges T7 report

Waterloo, Canada, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new report to the Group of 7 (G7) suggests the nations’ leaders should set directions to help address root causes of instability while also innovating in new areas at the global level. The Think7 …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

AAFA Calls on Congress to Restore Lifesaving National Asthma Control Program

Washington, DC, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On May 6, 2025 – World Asthma Day – the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) will visit the U.S. Capitol to call on Congress to protect the 28 million people in the U.S. with asthma and restore …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 06:56 GMT

Enhancing Military Transparency: International Seminar on the Vienna Document 2011 was held in Almaty as part of ...

From 22 to 24 April 2025, the OSCE Programme Office in Astana, in co-operation with the Centre for Arms Control and Inspection Support and the Kazakhstan Peace Operations Centre (KAZCENT) of the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and with …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 18:59 GMT

AMMWEC and UPF Honor Pakistani Senator Kamran Michael for Championing Religious Freedom

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC), in partnership with the Universal Peace Federation (UPF), proudly presented awards to Pakistani Senator …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 16:04 GMT

Statement by the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina on the Occasion of World Press Freedom Day

Sarajevo, 3 May 2025 – A free society depends on a free press. In recognition of World Press Freedom Day, the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (Mission) reaffirms its continued commitment to defending the fundamental right to free and independent …

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