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The 18-year-old charged was charged with 'an act of racially motivated violent extremism' over shooting in a supermarket in a predominantly Black area of New York that killed 10 people

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday, becoming the latest political leader to succumb to the virus, which is rising across the state driven by two subvariants of omicron. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul tested positive for COVID-19

Only four NYS counties are still at low risk.

The Environmental Conservation Committee of the New York State Assembly advanced a bill that would establish a two-year moratorium on cryptocurrency mining operations to avoid environmental impacts in...

New York undercounted the number of COVID-19 related nursing home deaths by more than 4,000 while Gov. Cuomo was in office, according to an audit.

Pandering to rank ignorance, Mayor Eric Adams is leaving the school-mask mandate in place for children under 5 — who face utterly trivial risk from COVID, and significant risk of learning failure from masking. In the entire rest of the world, next t

Gov. Hochul announced New York will lift its mask mandate for businesses and venues as of Thursday, while the mandate will remain in place for schools.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has vowed to combat the rise in gun violence by reinstating a controversial plainclothes police unit. Past complaints included racial profiling and excessive force.

The COVID-19 omicron variant now accounts for more than 95% of positive samples tested in New York.

Adams administration will keep the mandate in place for private-sector workers, embracing a policy first put into place Monday by Bill de Blasio.

The department prioritizes those who are severely immunocompromised or have at least one risk factor for severe illness can receive oral antiviral treatments. Besides some risk factors that include cancer, diabetes, dementia, and or other debilitating diseases, the NYSDOH list being non-white

Comparisons to Nazis or other elements of the Third Reich began long before the days of social media, but increasingly it is used to denigrate the authorities when they enforce rules some don't find agreeable.

Cases of COVID-19 continued to rise and the omricon variant is now the dominant strain of...

New York's famous New Year's Eve celebration in Times Square will be drastically scaled back due to the pandemic, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Thursday, as the Omicron variant fuels a

Citing the highly transmissible omicron variant of the COVID-19 pandemic, Fox Broadcasting has canceled its live New Year's Eve Times Square special, which had been scheduled to star hosts Ken Jeong

Governor Kathy Hochul has issued a State of Emergency in New York State to help boost hospital capacity and address staffing shortages ahead of potential spikes in COVID cases this winter.

New York City may soon permit hundreds of thousands of noncitizens to vote in municipal elections, while Mayor Bill de Blasio and his successor, Eric Adams, feel differently about the prospect.

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday announced the state is making more COVID-19 data available to the public in an effort to be more transparent about coronavirus numbers.

The AG also requested three other crypto lenders to provide information about their products.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation Tuesday morning raided the offices of the right wing, controversial, pro-Trump NYC Sergeants Benevolent Association. FBI agents may have also raided the home of the group's leader, Ed Mullins, according to multiple