Nation Aug 13 Floodwaters from Mendenhall Glacier near Juneau break record levels and prompt evacuations Sections of Alaska’s capital city are bracing for the arrival of what could be record floodwaters due to rainwater and snowmelt flowing downstream from a basin dammed by the Mendenhall Glacier.
Nation Aug 12 Alaskan glacier ice dam releases floodwater toward downstream homes A huge basin of rainwater and snowmelt dammed by Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier has started to release, and officials on Tuesday urged residents in some parts of Juneau to evacuate ahead of what could be a record surge of floodwater downstream.
Politics Jun 17 WATCH: NYC mayoral candidate Brad Lander, Gov. Hochul speak after Lander’s arrest at an immigration court In the moments before Lander was handcuffed, agents could be seen trying to physically separate him from the man they had come to detain. Lander struggled to stay close, keeping his arms locked with the man, demanding to see a…
Politics Jun 17 Brad Lander, NYC comptroller and Democratic mayoral candidate, is arrested at immigration court Lander had spent the morning observing immigration court hearings and told an AP reporter that he was there to "accompany" some immigrants out of the building.
Politics May 28 Trump’s rules slow the release of migrant children to their families Government data show only 45 of more than 2,000 children in custody were released last month.
Politics May 26 Former Rep. Charles Rangel, founding member of the Congressional Black Caucus, dies at 94 Rangel was an outspoken, gravel-voiced Harlem Democrat who spent nearly five decades on Capitol Hill.
Politics Mar 13 Jewish protesters flood Trump Tower to demand activist Mahmoud Khalil’s release Police have begun arresting demonstrators from a Jewish group who filled the lobby of Trump Tower to denounce the immigration arrest of Mahmoud Khalil.
Nation Dec 27 Prosecutors say man indicted in burning death of woman inside New York subway train The indictment will be under seal until Zapeta is arraigned, likely in a few weeks.
Nation Dec 24 Man accused of burning woman to death in NYC subway fanned flames, prosecutors say The suspect, identified by police as Sebastian Zapeta, was arraigned in Brooklyn criminal court on Tuesday.
Nation Dec 09 Police identify man in custody as person of interest in killing of UnitedHeathcare CEO New York City’s police commissioner says police have arrested a 26-year-old with a weapon “consistent with” the gun used in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.