New Yorkers need affordable homes. New Yorkers need great public libraries.
So we're building both.
Today, we took the next step toward creating a brand-new library and more than 200 affordable homes at the New Utrecht Library site in Brooklyn. Because public land should serve the public.
A Pre school graduation? Is nothing off limits to ICE and snatching people ? www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/ne...
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents arrested two adults on the campus of a public Baltimore school Thursday, school and city officials confirmed.
Cast of Laocoön and his Sons (Roman version of a lost Greek original), 100BC-50AD
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani
🚨Trump is going to deport Iranian women who PROVED to an immigration court that they would be persecuted in Iran to the Central African Republic, a country so dangerous to others the U.S. recommends no American travel there.
Trump is destroying this country's legacy of freedom!
consumers famously both skilled at and enthusiastic about calculating their food bills in calories-per-dollar
I agree that bad people need to be punished, which is why I am so angry that people violated these detainees rights and delayed justice for any of their victims and created new injustices and victims instead. It's also why I hate Pete Hegseth.
EXCLUSIVE: Top Pentagon Official Admits Boat Strike May Have Killed Victims of Human Trafficking
If this boat was running drugs, why was it loaded with so many people?
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ArtButMakeItSports
If you didn't get a chance to catch it live today, the only hearing happening in Congress on #surveillance and #FISA Section 702 is now available for viewing:
Randi Weingarten 🖇️📚✊🇺🇸
All the YESES.
Sure, fundamental rights shouldn’t be legislated, but since rights have to be recognized to be protected, it’s way more legitimate for we, the people, to do so via Acts of Congress that, historically, are so popular as to never be repealed, than rely on arbitrary judicial supremacy.
For $600 billion, Americans could get:
$200B: universal free child care for all kids before TK
$95B: generous free college plan
$150B: Free in-home care for 4.3 million seniors
... with money left over.
If this boat was running drugs, why was it loaded with so many people?
They came here fleeing persecution; rather than give them refuge, Marco Rubio’s state department will send them to die in countries they’ve never been to. www.nytimes.com/2026/06/11/w...
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Jack Q
John Michael McGrath
Rep. Dusty Johnson: "Beef is still an incredible value. We're not used to paying $8 or $9 for a pound of ground beef, but you compare the nutrition in a pound of beef to a $9 bag of chips, and I would tell you beef still packs a powerful punch."
Nick Turse
Hegseth: "These Gitmo detainees should have been executed in my mind personally a long time ago"
President Trump is pressing Republicans to add nearly $600 billion to the defense budget for 2027 - much more from Capitol Hill jamiedupree.substack.com/p/house-pane...
Aaron Rupar
Aaron Rupar
Trump threatens to drop his own trade deal with Mexico, Canada