New York City’s new interim police commissioner is reportedly leaving the job, just weeks after he stepped up to the position. Mayor Eric Adams appointed Thomas Donlon as interim commissioner on Friday, Sept. 13, after former commissioner Edward Caban resigned. Caban was one of several Adams administration officials who had their phones taken by federal…

New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced Wednesday, Oct. 9, that the migrant shelter on Randall’s Island will close by the end of February 2025. “The number of asylum seekers in city shelters has decreased for 14 straight weeks and is now at its lowest point in over a year,” the mayor’s website states. This…

State attorneys general from 19 states are investigating the Democratic fundraising platform ActBlue for alleged illegal fundraising practices. The investigation, which began in Texas, centers on whether ActBlue facilitated fraudulent donations using “straw donors” to violate campaign finance laws. The probe initially focused on suspicious donation patterns, where individuals with a low net worth were…

New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced the closure of the migrant shelter on Randall’s Island by February due to a significant drop in asylum seekers. The city has begun transferring occupants to other shelters and credits its management strategies for the decrease. The Asylum Application Help Center has assisted with over 72,000 applications, contributing…

The number of aides leaving New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ administration has continued to grow. In less than a month, nearly a dozen officials and staffers under Adams have either resigned, been arrested, or in some cases, both. First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright turned in her resignation Tuesday, Oct. 8, weeks after federal investigators…

A new survey shows most New York City residents want Mayor Eric Adams, D, to resign following his federal corruption charges. That’s according to a newly released Marist Poll of New York City, with 69% of residents feeling he should step aside.  This is the first poll released on Adams since he indicted. Adams is…

New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ federal corruption indictment revealed the missing piece as to why he cut ties with Brooklyn’s Turkish Cultural Center several years ago. Adams regularly attended events hosted by the center as far back as 2012.  Adams co-hosted a meat drive in 2015 when he was Brooklyn Borough president. He also…

Federal investigators said they still can’t get in New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ cellphone, nearly a year after they took it. According to charging documents, Adams claimed in November 2023 that he changed his password after he found out about the corruption investigation.  He said he wanted to stop his staff from deleting anything…

New York City Mayor Eric Adams appeared in court Wednesday, Oct. 2, for a hearing after being indicted on corruption charges. In court, prosecutors indicated it’s likely Adams could face additional charges — and that other defendants could also be charged. Adams spoke after his hearing, expressing his trust in the legal system and asserting…

Two explosions near Israel’s embassy in Copenhagen rocked the Danish capital in the early morning hours on Wednesday, Oct. 2. There were no reports of any injuries or damage to the building. Three people were reportedly questioned by police, but it is unclear if they are connected to the alleged crime. The explosions did force…