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New York: Mamdani vows to order Netanyahu’s arrest if elected
Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani has said that if elected mayor of New York City, he would order the arrest of Israel's Prime Minister Netanyahu if he visited. Speaking to The New York Times on Thursday, the politician said he would honour the...

New York Jets vs. Buffalo Bills NFL Week 2 betting preview: odds, trends, and prediction
The Buffalo Bills and New York Jets square off in an AFC East battle on Sunday, September 14, 2025, with kickoff scheduled for 1:00 p.m. ET at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ. Buffalo enters the matchup as the favorite, looking to build on...

Zohran Mamdani, and a 100-year-old history of anti-Zionism in New York City
Zohran Mamdani, in condemning Israel’s genocide in Gaza and its Zionist principles while running for New York City mayor, in objecting to “any state that has a hierarchy of citizenship on the basis of religion or anything else,” embodies an...

Where and when to see the leaves change in New York: 3 key takeaways from AccuWeather’s fall foliage forecast
AccuWeather’s 2025 fall foliage forecast predicts a season of contrasts across New York state, with some regions experiencing particularly vivid colors while others are set to see a more typical display. Here are three takeaways from the fall...

Siriano, Hudson unveil collections at New York Fashion Week
By Samantha Marshak -Christian Siriano and Sergio Hudson hit the runway on Friday evening, showing off their spring/summer collections for 2026. Siriano’s collection, inspired by old Hollywood glamour, used German-American screen actress Marlene...

Trump hosts Qatar's PM in New York days after Israeli attack on Doha
US President Donald Trump held dinner with the Qatari prime minister in New York on Friday, days after the US ally Israel attacked Hamas leaders in Doha. Israel attempted to kill the political leaders of Hamas with an attack in Qatar on Tuesday, a...

New York turns millions of kilograms of food waste into 'black gold'
Watermelon rinds, greasy pizza boxes, and yard trimmings. In many cities, these items would head straight to a landfill. But in New York, they are the raw ingredients for something surprisingly valuable: “black gold”. “We're making this awesome...

Trump Meets Qatari Prime Minister Al Thani in New York Amid Backlash Over Israeli Strike On Hamas Leaders
US President Donald Trump held a dinner with Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani in New York on Friday, days after Israel launched an attack on Hamas leaders in Doha that threatened to derail US-backed peace efforts in...

Drought looms over New York as unnerving maps show risk spreading
03:47 ET, 13 Sep 2025Updated 04:22 ET, 13 Sep 2025 New York is set to have some gorgeous weather this weekend after a downfall of rain last weekend. However, the state is set for a suspected drought as the region is dry from a spell of...

State Health Department spent $1.2B for non-NY residents, audit says
By Raga Justin Albany Times Union ALBANY — New York may have improperly paid $1.2 billion in Medicaid managed care payments for people who live out of state, according to a state comptroller’s audit released Tuesday. States are not allowed to pay...

Whole milk makes a comeback: Is creamier truly healthier?
Experts weigh the benefits and risks of whole milk versus low-fat milk. NEW YORK, Sept 13: Whole milk, once considered less healthy due to its fat content, is gaining renewed interest as new research highlights potential benefits. Experts say...

The genetic answer to rare diseases
The standard treatment is a liver transplant, but this entails a high risk of complications in infants. Thanks to advances in gene sequencing and editing, however, doctors at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and University of Pennsylvania’s...

It's the world's deadliest disease. Now cases are exploding across America... and terrifying maps break down exactly who is at risk
For thousands of years it was the biggest health threat in the world - killing actors, poets, kings and emperors. Previously called phthisis, consumption and even the White Plague, this deadly lung infection is today known as tuberculosis (TB)....

16-year-old girl killed, 32-year-old pedestrian injured in NYC hit-and-run
NYPD car drives the strret in New York City, United States on October 22, 2022. (Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images) QUEENS, N.Y. - A tragic incident unfolded early Saturday morning when a vehicle struck two pedestrians on Roosevelt...
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Riverside welcomes Bhat to internal medicine team
Dr. Santosh Bhat recently joined Riverside Healthcare’s team of internal medicine providers. Bhat earned his Master of Biomedical Science degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, Virginia. He then received his Doctor of Osteopathic...

Michael Flatley says cancer journey is 'a very lonely place' in candid health admission
Michael Flately admits to feeling completely lonely at times during his cancer journey. The Lord of the Dance star was diagnosed with an aggressive form of the disease in 2023 and is still receiving treatment. And even though Michael feels he is...

In Pursuit of Mental Wellness in the First Responder Community: 'It's about saving lives'
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Ontario Toronto & GTA This book is a roadmap for the mental health journey that should serve as a guide for other first responder organizations to follow In Pursuit of Mental Wellness in the First Responder Community...

Caribbean Matters: Rubio continues attacks on Cuban medical missions
Caribbean Matters is a weekly series from Daily Kos. Hope you’ll join us here every Saturday. If you are unfamiliar with the region, check out Caribbean Matters: Getting to know the countries of the Caribbean. Last week we took a look at the...

Decades after 9/11, a look at health and safety of Connecticut firefighters
Some state firefighting experts believe, in some ways, a firefighter's job is more dangerous now than ever before. WINDSOR LOCKS, Conn. — Connecticut State Fire Marshal Lauri Volkert was just six months into her career in the fire service, serving...

Parents of thriving Daisy didn't know if she'd ever be able to dance after genetic disease diagnosis
Despite battling a rare condition, youngster Daisy Lawson is living life to the full. Shortly after she was born, doctors diagnosed her with a rare condition, Congenital Myotonic Dystophy, which came as a huge blow to her parents Tamsyn Tait and...