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New York Jets Flight Connections 07/11/25
Good morning Gang Green Nation! Good news on the injury front for the New York Jets. Jets slot cornerback Michael Carter II was playing injured virtually the entire season last year, and it showed. Prior to last year Carter was in the conversation...

New York needs to declare a diabetes emergency
For almost 1 million New York City residents living with type 2 diabetes, the silence from public officials as they fail to confront this epidemic with proven, highly effective strategies must end and it must end now. In the many neighborhoods...

New York-JFK Vs. LAX: Which Delta Sky Club Is Better?
When you spend enough money with Delta, the company rewards you with access to its Sky Clubs. Delta operates more than 50 of these lounges throughout the country, along with a single international Sky Club at Tokyo Haneda Airport. These are...

New York Poised to Significantly Expand Consumer Protection Law and Adopt Federal Unfair and Abusive Standards
In the wake of the federal government's pullback on consumer protection regulation and enforcement, the New York Legislature has passed an expansive overhaul of its principal consumer protection law.1 The Fostering Affordability and Integrity...

New York hospital worker accused of secretly filming 13K patients, staff in bathroom: lawsuit
A Long Island hospital is facing multiple lawsuits over a worker was accused of filming as many as 13,000 patients and staff in the bathroom. Northwell Hope sleep technician Sanjai Syamaprasad, 47, was busted in April for the alleged secret...

New York Sen. Gillibrand calls on Trump administration to release $7B in education funding
New York Sen. Gillibrand calls on Trump administration to release $7B in education funding 'They want to serve their billionaire buddies, and they don't want to serve the least among us,' said New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Updated: 5:37 PM EDT...

New York Federal Court Denies Motions for Reconsideration in Franchise Agreement Dispute
A federal court in New York recently denied Community Care Companions, Inc. and Interim Healthcare, Inc.’s motions for reconsideration of the court’s summary judgment rulings in an ongoing franchise dispute. Cmty. Care Companions, Inc. v. Interim...

Training camp preview: New York Giants' biggest question at safety
The New York Giants upgraded their safety room this offseason with the signing of Jevon Holland, who joins second-year former second-round pick, Tyler Nubin. The combination of Holland and Nubin theoretically gives Shane Bowen a starting safety...
Summer Friday: Contrapoints; Iconic New York Films; Cancer Research History & Roundtable
For this "Summer Friday" we've put together some of our favorite conversations this year: Natalie Wynn, creator of the YouTube channel Contrapoints, discusses her work including her latest video titled "CONSPIRACY" in which she delves into the...
We lived our entire lives in New York and moved to South Carolina for a change — 5 years later, it still isn't quite what we hoped for
After spending our whole lives in upstate New York, my husband and I were ready for a change. While we both enjoyed the seasonality of the northern states, the long winters were starting to grate on us, and his career in finance would flourish in...

13 More New York Rite Aid Stores Added to Closure List
Rite Aid's list of store closures keeps growing. The company is is cutting even more locations, announcing a fifth round of store closures. It started with a long list in May, followed by 21 more New York locations a few weeks later, then 24 more...

New York pipeline foes allege Trump ‘shakedown’
Opposition is growing over a revived natural gas pipeline project that would run into New York City, and critics say President Donald Trump’s heavy-handed intervention has made the plan vulnerable to a legal takedown. The line of attack raises the...

Algal Bloom Shuts Down Swimming at Central New York Beach
Heads up, beachgoers! If you're planning to cool off at one of Central New York's beaches, there's an important update you’ll want to know. Health officials have temporarily closed one popular swimming spot after spotting signs of an algal bloom...

New York State Flags Are Lowered to Mourn July 4 Tragedy
Flags throughout New York State will be at half-staff after a horrible Fourth of July tragedy. Governor Kathy Hochul ordered that American flags on all state government buildings be lowered from sunrise to sunset on Thursday, July 10 to remember...

New York is aging. The Empire State needs oversight of long-term care
New York's aging population is growing, increasing the need for effective elder care oversight. The Long Term Care Ombudsman Program (LTCOP) is a vital resource for ensuring quality care and addressing complaints in long-term care facilities....

Massive Layoffs At Multiple Companies In New York
The economy is not doing well, and New Yorkers are suffering. Multiple companies recently fired hundreds of workers. In June of 2022, 370,000 jobs were added, followed by 586,000 in July of the same year. In contrast, just 3 years later, in July...

Research Leaders Across New York State Form Empire State Cellular Therapy Consortium
Highlights Consortium members will share resources, collaborate on clinical trials Statewide experts look to expand benefits of cell therapy to more patients Roswell Park’s Dr. Marco Davila is inaugural Chair of statewide group Newswise — BUFFALO,...

New York Bakery launches Health & Wellness Range with added functional benefits
New York Bakery, the UK’s #1 bagel brand[ii], has launched a Health & Wellness range offering consumers better-for-you options without compromising on bagel size, authenticity or its famous great taste. The three new variants will deliver on both...

Mayor Adams is right: New York ABSOLUTELY should ban masked ‘protests’
Masked protesters march down city streets, specifically in Jewish neighborhoods, chanting in support of Hamas: It’s intimidation as twisted as a Klan rally in a black area. That’s why Mayor Eric Adams wants a city ban on masked public...

L. Joy Williams Leads the Legacy of NAACP New York State Conference
By Fern Gillespie This week, veteran NAACP official L. Joy Williams is traveling to the national NAACP convention happening in Charlotte, NC from July 12 – 16. Although she’s been a panelist and a NAACP National Board Member, this time she’s...