- Andrew Takhistov Charged in Energy Facility Sabotage PlotAndrew Takhistov, 18, from New Jersey, was charged with soliciting the destruction of energy facilities to advance a white supremacist ideology. He allegedly planned to join the Russian Volunteer Corps and discussed sabotage methods with an undercover agent. Takhistov was arrested at Newark Airport before traveling to Ukraine New Jersey Man Charged with Soliciting Destruction… Read more: Andrew Takhistov Charged in Energy Facility Sabotage Plot
- NYC Mayor Adams Announces City Hall, Municipal Buildings To Be Lit Red, Yellow, White, Blue, And Green To Honor Disability Pride MonthNew York City Mayor Eric Adams announced that City Hall and other municipal buildings will be lit in red, yellow, white, blue, and green to honor Disability Pride Month. This celebration marks the 34th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, highlighting the city’s commitment to accessibility and inclusion. Officials emphasized efforts to enhance employment… Read more: NYC Mayor Adams Announces City Hall, Municipal Buildings To Be Lit Red, Yellow, White, Blue, And Green To Honor Disability Pride Month
- NYC Mayor Adams Awards Key to the City of New York to Legendary New York Musician and Philanthropist Billy JoelNew York City Mayor Eric Adams awarded Billy Joel a Key to the City for his contributions to music and philanthropy. Joel’s influence is celebrated through his iconic songs and charitable efforts, such as founding Charity Begins at Home. This recognition coincides with his final performance in a historic monthly residency at Madison Square Garden,… Read more: NYC Mayor Adams Awards Key to the City of New York to Legendary New York Musician and Philanthropist Billy Joel
- NYC Mayor Adams’ Statement on Charter Revision Commission’s Unanimous Approval of Ballot ProposalsMayor Eric Adams expressed gratitude to the Charter Revision Commission for their unanimous approval of ballot proposals for the November election. He highlighted the diverse expertise of the commission members, including civil servants and community leaders, who ensured the city’s charter reflects the needs of New Yorkers. The approved proposals focus on issues such as… Read more: NYC Mayor Adams’ Statement on Charter Revision Commission’s Unanimous Approval of Ballot Proposals
- NYC Mayor Adams, Chancellor Banks, MTA Chair & Ceo Lieber Launch Expanded Student OMNY CardsMayor Adams, Chancellor Banks, and MTA Chair Lieber launched expanded student OMNY cards for New York City public school students. The new cards provide four free rides daily, usable 24/7, year-round, to support student activities and internships. This initiative aims to reduce fare evasion and support families financially, enhancing accessibility to the city’s transit system… Read more: NYC Mayor Adams, Chancellor Banks, MTA Chair & Ceo Lieber Launch Expanded Student OMNY Cards
- Republican Congressman Files Impeachment Articles Against Kamala Harris: Key Reasons ExplainedA Republican congressman, Rep. Andy Ogles of Tennessee, has filed articles of impeachment against Vice President Kamala Harris[1][2][4]. This move comes shortly after President Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race and his endorsement of Harris as the likely Democratic nominee. The impeachment articles cite several reasons: It’s important to note that this is… Read more: Republican Congressman Files Impeachment Articles Against Kamala Harris: Key Reasons Explained
- White House. Biden-Harris Administration’s Progress Creating a Future Made in AmericaThe White House has released a fact sheet highlighting the Biden-Harris Administration’s efforts to boost American manufacturing and create jobs through initiatives like the CHIPS and Science Act and the Inflation Reduction Act. The administration claims these policies have led to significant private sector investments in manufacturing across various industries, including semiconductors, electric vehicles, and… Read more: White House. Biden-Harris Administration’s Progress Creating a Future Made in America
- White House. Statement from Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on the Visit of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the White HousePresident Biden will welcome Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on July 25 to the White House. The leaders will discuss developments in Gaza and progress towards a ceasefire and hostage release deal and the United States’ ironclad commitment to Israel’s security, including countering Iran’s threats to Israel and the broader region. Following the leaders’ meeting, they will meet… Read more: White House. Statement from Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on the Visit of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House
- NYC Mayor Eric Adams Holds In-Person Media Availability – VideoNew York City Mayor Eric Adams held an in-person media availability session to discuss various city issues and initiatives. During this session, he addressed topics such as public safety, homelessness, and economic recovery. Mayor Adams emphasized the importance of collaboration between city agencies and community organizations to tackle these challenges effectively. He also highlighted recent… Read more: NYC Mayor Eric Adams Holds In-Person Media Availability – Video
- White House. Statement from President Joe Biden on United States Secret Service Director Kim CheatlePresident Joe Biden expressed gratitude for Director Kim Cheatle’s decades of dedicated service to the Secret Service, highlighting her bravery and leadership. He emphasized the importance of honor and integrity in her role and acknowledged the ongoing independent review of the events from July 13. Biden indicated plans to appoint a new Director soon and… Read more: White House. Statement from President Joe Biden on United States Secret Service Director Kim Cheatle
- White House. Statement from Vice President Kamala Harris on Sonya MasseyVice President Kamala Harris expressed sorrow over the tragic death of Sonya Massey, who was killed by a responding officer after calling for help, and emphasized the need for justice system reforms. She urged Congress to pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act to enhance community safety and honor those affected by similar incidents.… Read more: White House. Statement from Vice President Kamala Harris on Sonya Massey
- Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Actions to Detect and Reduce Climate Super PollutantsThe Biden-Harris Administration is taking significant steps to reduce super pollutant emissions such as methane, HFCs, and nitrous oxide, which contribute heavily to climate change. Domestically, initiatives include the U.S. Methane Action Plan, updated EPA rules, and partnerships to enhance greenhouse gas monitoring. Internationally, efforts like the Global Methane Pledge aim to cut global emissions… Read more: Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Actions to Detect and Reduce Climate Super Pollutants
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