Live News of New York April 24, 2024

Trump Barred From Attending Supreme Court Hearing On Presidential Immunity

Former President Trump expressed his discontent after New York Judge Juan Merchan denied his request to attend oral arguments at the Supreme Court regarding presidential immunity. Trump referred to the case as the most sigRead More

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Israeli PM Netanyahu Condemns Anti-Israel Protests On US Campuses

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has strongly condemned the recent anti-Israel protests that have been observed on various U.S. college campuses. In a statement released on Wednesday, Netanyahu expressed his deepRead More

Columbia University Protesters Claim Victory In Negotiations With Administration

Columbia University student protesters issued a statement on Wednesday afternoon claiming that university administration provided a written commitment on Tuesday night to not call in the New York Police Department or the NRead More

President Biden To Visit NYC, No Plans For Columbia University

President Joe Biden is scheduled to be in New York City on Friday, but there have been no internal discussions about him visiting Columbia University, according to White House and campaign officials. Some demonstrators haRead More

New York Gas Prices Increase By 0.01 Cents

New York Gas Prices: Today vs. Yesterday New York, 24 April 2024: Today's gas prices in New York have experienced an increase, reaching $4.56 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. This marks a rise compared to...Read More

Israeli Defense Minister Criticizes US College Protests As Antisemitic

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant criticized the ongoing protests on US college campuses, labeling them as antisemitic and inciting terrorism. Gallant expressed solidarity with Jewish individuals and urged university oRead More

Blue Lives Matter NYC Founder Warns Of Dangerous Protests

Sergeant Joseph Imperatrice, founder of Blue Lives Matter NYC, expressed concerns about the recent anti-Israel encampment protest at Columbia University, warning that such demonstrations can pose a threat to police officerRead More

Columbia University Sets Deadline For Anti-Israel Demonstrators

Columbia University has issued a 48-hour deadline to anti-Israel demonstrators to end their encampment on campus, with the New York Police Department on standby. University President Minouche Shafik stated that if discussiRead More

Anti-Israel Protest Encampments Forming At U.S. Colleges

Students at a growing number of U.S. colleges and universities are forming anti-Israel protest encampments with a unified demand that their schools stop doing business with Israel. The movement, inspired by ongoing protestRead More

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Rep. Ocasio-Cortez Condemns Columbia University's Handling Of Protests

Pro-Palestinian protests have been gaining momentum on college campuses across the United States, with students voicing their concerns and demands for solidarity with Palestine. The recent condemnation from Rep. AlexandriaRead More

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Columbia University Extends Negotiations With Student Activists

Columbia University has announced that negotiations with student activists regarding the dismantling of a pro-Palestinian encampment on campus have been extended. The decision to prolong the talks came after the universityRead More

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Columbia Students For Justice In Palestine Issue Ultimatum

The Columbia chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine has taken a firm stance against the threat of police intervention on campus. In response to a 48-hour deadline given by Columbia University to end their encampment,Read More

Columbia University Protesters Remove Tents From Campus

Recent developments at Columbia University have seen protesters taking down tents from the campus lawn overnight. The university has confirmed that student protesters have made a commitment to dismantling and removing a siRead More

House Speaker Mike Johnson Addresses Rise Of Antisemitism At Columbia

House Speaker Mike Johnson is set to visit Columbia University today to engage with Jewish students and discuss the concerning increase in antisemitism on college campuses across America. His office has confirmed that he wRead More

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Billionaire Donors Withdraw Support From Columbia University Over Protests

Several ultra-wealthy benefactors, including notable figures like New York Patriots owner Robert Kraft and billionaire industrialist Len Blavatnik, have made headlines for their decisions regarding financial support to theRead More

White House Condemns Anti-Semitic Rhetoric At College Protests

The White House has acknowledged the pro-Palestinian protests that have been taking place on college campuses across the United States. White House Deputy Press Secretary stated that President Joe Biden is aware of the proRead More

Puerto Rico Holds Democratic Primary With Biden As Favorite

Puerto Rico is gearing up for its Democratic presidential primary on Sunday, providing registered voters on the island with their only chance to participate in the race for the White House. While residents of U.S. territorRead More

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US Plans 12 Offshore Wind Auctions Over 5 Years

The United States has announced a comprehensive plan to hold 12 offshore wind auctions over the next five years, marking a significant step towards expanding renewable energy sources in the country. This initiative aims toRead More

Columbia University Extends Deadline For Protest Encampment Negotiations

Columbia University in New York has set a deadline for administrators and anti-Israel protesters to reach an agreement to end the encampment on campus. University President Minouche Shafik initially set a midnight deadlineRead More

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Key Takeaways From Trump Hush Money Trial In New York

As the Trump hush money trial unfolds in New York, several key revelations have come to light. The trial centers around allegations that former President Donald Trump directed illegal payments to two women who claimed to...Read More