Since New York State stopped accepting pandemic rent relief applications, Catholic Charities and the nonprofits it’s working with to help tenants have built a waiting list of 600 city families shut out of help. And…
Fall 2021 has been filled with a steady stream of media coverage arguing that Meta’s Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram social media platforms pose a threat to users’ mental health and well-being, radicalize, polarize users and spread misinformation. Are these technologies – embraced…
New York State Attorney General Letitia James spoke Wednesday to the advocacy nonprofit A Better New York, giving comments regarding the sexual harassment investigation that led to Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s downfall and giving off signs…
On Nov. 15, 2021, Russia destroyed one of its own old satellites using a missile launched from the surface of the Earth, creating a massive debris cloud that threatens many space assets, including astronauts onboard the International…
New York City’s economy surged back to life in October as rising vaccination rates and falling infection numbers spurred a wave of hiring. Still, new data underscores deeply embedded inequality in the city — even…
Utility regulators in New Mexico are preparing for increasing use of electric vehicles in the state and, while they have approved transportation electrification plans for the three investor-owned utilities in New Mexico, they say there…
As he eyes a possible political future in Albany, Mayor Bill de Blasio pitched his next big education ideas Thursday: year-round school and extended school days across New York. De Blasio stopped just short of…
The Congressional Budget Office released an official cost estimate for President Joe Biden’s “Build Back Better” plan and reported that the plan will increase the deficit, contrary to the administration’s previous claims. “CBO estimates that…
Firearms manufacturer Remington Firearms will move its headquarters to Georgia and expand operations, investing $100 million and creating 856 jobs in the state, Gov. Brian Kemp announced Monday. Remington plans to relocate its headquarters from New…
Google is being fined €2.4 billion (£2.1 billion) for hindering competition in the EU after a 2017 decision has been upheld on appeal by the general court of the European Union. This is a saga dating back…