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U.S. Supreme Court expands gun rights, strikes down New York law

YoopyaJune 24, 2022April 7, 2023

by YoopyaJune 24, 2022April 7, 20230504

The Supreme Court on Thursday declared for the first time that the U.S. Constitution protects an individual’s right to carry a handgun in public for...

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War in Ukraine: Nobel sold for Ukrainian kids shatters record at $103.5M

YoopyaJune 21, 2022April 7, 2023

by YoopyaJune 21, 2022April 7, 20230388

The Nobel Peace Prize auctioned off by Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov to raise money for Ukrainian child refugees sold Monday night for $103.5 million, shattering...

Religion

Religion: Black gay priest in NYC challenges Catholicism from within

YoopyaFebruary 14, 2022June 22, 2023

by YoopyaFebruary 14, 2022June 22, 20230226

Parishioners worshipping at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Harlem are greeted by a framed portrait of Martin Luther King Jr. a Baptist minister named...

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Eric Adams is poised to be New York City’s next mayor. Who is he?

YoopyaJuly 8, 2021June 13, 2023

by YoopyaJuly 8, 2021June 13, 2023016

Eric Adams joined the New York Police Department because of the violence he experienced at the hands of its officers when he was a teenager. The...

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Call for virus volunteers yields army of health care workers

YoopyaApril 4, 2020June 14, 2023

by YoopyaApril 4, 2020June 14, 2023011

The work is exhausting and dangerous, the situation bleak. But an army of health care workers heeded New York’s call for help reinforcing hospitals overwhelmed...

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New York state’s virus deaths jump to more than 1,900

YoopyaApril 1, 2020June 14, 2023

by YoopyaApril 1, 2020June 14, 202309

The number of coronavirus deaths in New York state more than doubled in 72 hours to 1,941, and Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday that projections...

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Coronavirus transforms New York as US deaths top 4,000

YoopyaApril 1, 2020June 14, 2023

by YoopyaApril 1, 2020June 14, 202301

Emergency field hospitals were readied in New York’s Central Park and at the home of the US Open tennis tournament as the number of American...

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Fear in New York, but Trump says coronavirus restrictions could ease

YoopyaMarch 24, 2020June 14, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 24, 2020June 14, 202303

Anxiety ratcheted up Monday across an eerily deserted New York, America’s coronavirus epicenter, but President Donald Trump said he’d soon call for lifting the lockdown...

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New York: Stay-at-home order to start Sunday

YoopyaMarch 21, 2020June 14, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 21, 2020June 14, 2023014

Cuomo urged New Yorkers to remain indoors to the greatest extent. All workers in non-essential businesses across New York state are required to stay home...

Entertainment

This New York Activist Wants To Replace A Statue Of Columbus With Toussaint L’Ouverture

YoopyaDecember 5, 2017June 30, 2023

by YoopyaDecember 5, 2017June 30, 202302

Glenn Cantave believes white supremacy in 2017 stems back to 1492. And he’s letting NYC’s mayoral commission know. In 2013, when Glenn Cantave was an...