Day: September 1, 2024
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White House. President Biden Expresses Outrage Over Murder of American Hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin
President Biden Mourns American Hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Killed by Hamas in Gaza. Biden Vows Justice for Hamas Leaders and Continued Efforts to Release Remaining Hostages. Goldberg-Polin, 23, Lost His Arm Helping Others During October 7 Attack Before Being Captured Earlier today, in a tunnel under the city of Rafah, Israeli forces recovered six bodies of hostages…
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Governor Hochul Signs New Legislation to Honor Public Servants and Historic Figures in New York
Governor Kathy Hochul signed crucial legislation that honors the legacies of six remarkable individuals by renaming bridges and overpasses across New York State in their memory. These men, including a former enslaved New Yorker, a dedicated law enforcement officer, and a lifelong public servant, exemplify the courage, resilience, and sacrifice that define the spirit of…