Ranked Choice Voting in NYC 2025 Primaries: A Voter’s Guide

Ranked Choice Voting in NYC 2025 Primaries: A Voter’s Guide

By Esther Claudette Gittens | Editorial credit: Ron Adar & rblfmr / Shutterstock.com| Photos from Left to Right: Eric Adams, Andrew Cuomo, Brad Lander, Zohran Mamdani & Adrienne Adams New York City’s 2025 primaries will once again utilize Ranked Choice Voting (RCV), a system designed to reflect voter preferences more accurately and promote inclusive elections. […]

Brooklyn native reviews paperwork aboard USS Tripoli

Brooklyn native reviews paperwork aboard USS Tripoli

By:(Ms. Megan S. Lemly) Navy Office of Community Outreach | Editorial credit: DLeng / Shutterstock.com Hello, U.S. Navy sailors serve and protect from around the globe, and every sailor got their start somewhere. Below you’ll find information about a sailor with ties to your area. You’re welcome to run this content as a news item […]

Trump Ends TPS Program for Over 530,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans Nationals, DHS Announces

Trump Ends TPS Program for Over 530,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans Nationals, DHS Announces

By Mary Campbell | Editorial credit: Andrew Harnik / Shutterstock.com WASHINGTON, D.C.:  In a sweeping policy reversal, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced Friday that it will terminate temporary legal protections for more than 530,000 individuals from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela who were admitted to the United States under a Biden-era immigration program. […]

Teachers’ Union Sues Trump Administration for ‘Breaking’ Student Loan Forgiveness System

Teachers’ Union Sues Trump Administration for ‘Breaking’ Student Loan Forgiveness System

By Chris Tobias | Editorial credit: Tada Images / shutterstock.com  In a bold legal move, the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education, accusing the agency of violating federal law by restricting access to affordable student loan payments and disrupting the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. […]

Trump’s New Registration Requirement Could Forcibly Separate Millions of Immigrant Families

Trump’s New Registration Requirement Could Forcibly Separate Millions of Immigrant Families

By Nayna Gupta | IMMIGRATION IMPACT | Editorial credit: Jana Shea / shutterstock.com  The American Immigration Council does not endorse or oppose candidates for elected office. We aim to provide analysis regarding the implications of the election on the U.S. immigration system. Sara Hamdi was 12 years old when her parents were forced to “register” […]

Statement from Prime Minister of Barbados and Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) the Hon. Mia Amor Mottley

Statement from Prime Minister of Barbados and Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) the Hon. Mia Amor Mottley

By CARICOM.org CARICOM commits its full support as the Prime Minister and his government continue to chart a stable, secure and prosperous future for the people of Trinidad and Tobago and the Region. Welcome to new Head of Government The Honourable Stuart Young Prime Minister of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. As Chairman of […]

Words of Wisdom for Humanity

Words of Wisdom for Humanity

Throughout history, words of wisdom have shaped cultures, guided individuals, and provided insight into the human experience. These sayings, often distilled from centuries of knowledge, serve as guiding principles for life, morality, and perseverance. This article explores ten of the most profound and enduring sayings, their meanings, origins, and relevance in today’s world. “Do unto […]

NYC Mandates Extra Prep for Kids on Cusp of Passing State Reading Tests

NYC Mandates Extra Prep for Kids on Cusp of Passing State Reading Tests

By Alex Zimmerman and Michael Elsen-Rooney, chalkbeat.org  New York City elementary schools have been ordered to step up preparation for next month’s state reading tests, a so-called “sprint” to boost scores that is raising eyebrows among educators and experts. District officials have asked principals to focus extra test prep on students in grades 3-5 who […]

No US Travel Ban on Antigua and Barbuda

No US Travel Ban on Antigua and Barbuda

By Harry Johnson, ETurboNews The Government of Antigua and Barbuda wishes to reassure all travelers from the United States that travel between our two countries is not banned. Nationals and legal residents of the United States continue to enjoy visa-free entry when traveling to and from Antigua and Barbuda. We are aware of recent media […]

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