As many as 77 people were injured after a collision between a double-decker tour bus and a city bus on a New York City Street on Thursday evening (local time). Twenty-seven people were taken to the hospital while 50 others were treated at the spot, New York Post reported citing […]
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Donald Trump to face questioning from New York State attorney general’s office
Former US President Donald Trump will face questioning from the New York State attorney general’s office this week, a new turn into the civil investigation. Trump had sat for numerous depositions over the years, he fought for months to avoid the testimony, which could shape the outcome of the investigation into […]
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McDonald’s worker shot in New York over cold fries
A 20-year-old man in New York has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly shooting dead an employee of American fast-food giant McDonald’s for allegedly serving his mother cold fries, according to police and media reports. The deceased identified as Kevin Holloman, 23, died from three gunshot injuries at 771 Herkimer […]
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New York Attorney General summons Ivanka Trump, Donald Trump Jr for civil probe
New York Attorney General Letitia James on Monday (local time) subpoenaed Donald Trump and his children Donald Trump Jr and Ivanka Trump as part of her civil probe into the former US president’s business practices and namesake company. Shayna Jacobs and Jonathan O’ Connell, writing in The Washington Post said that both the adult children of former President Donald Trump served as executives […]
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Pashtuns organise rally against Pakistan in New York
Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) held a rally against the illegal detention of Ali Wazir and Pakistan’s proxy war in Afghanistan. Ali Wazir is one of the sane voices of human rights and against military oppression in Pakistan. PTM said in a statement that members party in New York and Connecticut participated in large numbers in this car rally held […]
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Third woman accuses New York governor of sexual harassment
A third woman yesterday accused Andrew Cuomo of inappropriate behaviour, just hours after the New York governor formally referred himself for investigation over similar allegations from two former aides. Cuomo has faced growing criticism, including from within his own Democratic Party, for suggesting the two ex-aides had “misinterpreted” him. Anna […]
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New York governor accused of sexual harassment by second woman
A second ex-employee of powerful New York state Governor Andrew Cuomo has accused him of sexual harassment, charges the governor denied yesterday. This time the allegations came from 25-year-old former health adviser Charlotte Bennett, who told The New York Times that the governor sexually harassed her in the spring of 2020. According […]
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New York reports lowest new coronavirus deaths since end of March
New York reported the lowest number of new deaths from Covid-19 — 207 — since the end of March. Other indicators also began to show the virus outbreak nearing where it was at the start of what Governor Andrew Cuomo on Sunday called “this hellish journey.” He said he would […]
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Rare inflammatory syndrome linked to Covid-19 kills 3 kids in New York, says governor Andrew Cuomo
Three children in New York have died from a rare inflammatory syndrome believed to be linked to the novel coronavirus, governor Andrew Cuomo said on Saturday, a development that may augur a pandemic risk for the very young. Both Cuomo and his counterpart in the neighbouring state of New Jersey […]