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NYC Invests $5.5M to Expand Free Swim Lessons for 18,000 Students

Mayor Eric Adams announced a $5.5 million investment to expand free swim lessons across New York City, reaching nearly 18,000 students. The initiative aims to improve water safety, particularly in underserved communities, while saving families over $1.3 million in swim lesson costs. With rising temperatures and the city’s extensive shoreline, officials emphasize swimming as both…

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Trump Team Touts Wins: Schools, Borders & National Security

Summary: Trump Administration officials hit the Sunday shows to showcase big wins—from fixing education to securing the border. Education Secretary Linda McMahon pushed for school choice, while AG Pam Bondi slammed activist judges blocking law enforcement. National Security Advisor Mike Waltz vowed tough action on Iran and Houthi terrorists disrupting global trade. Special Envoy Steve…

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New York Expands Protections for Reproductive Health Providers Amid Legal Challenges

Governor Kathy Hochul is doubling down on New York’s stance as a safe haven for reproductive rights, signing a law that shields abortion providers from out-of-state prosecution. The legislation allows doctors to keep their names off prescription labels, protecting them from legal threats by anti-choice states. With this move, Hochul is sending a clear message:…

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Mayor Adams, DA Bragg Launch Multi-Agency Task Force to Improve Safety, Quality of Life Near Washington Square Park

New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg have announced the formation of the Village Interagency Task Force, a coordinated effort bringing together more than 10 city agencies, law enforcement, business leaders, and community groups to address public safety, homelessness, drug use, and quality-of-life issues in and around Washington Square Park…

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WH. Donald Trump Addresses Joint Session of Congress, March 4, 2025 – Video

White House official video. Washington, DC President Donald Trump addressed a joint session of Congress on March 4, 2025, at 9 p.m. ET18. This speech marked his first address to Congress since returning to office six weeks ago3. While not officially a State of the Union address, it served as an opportunity for Trump to…

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Hochul Trolls ‘DOGE’ Layoffs with ‘You’re Hired’ Blitz — NY Rolls Out Welcome Mat for Fired Feds

: While Elon Musk’s wannabe bureaucrat wrecking crew — aka the “Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE) — slashes federal jobs like it’s a clearance sale, Governor Kathy Hochul is serving up prime state gigs on a silver platter. At a roundtable with axed workers in Albany, Hochul unveiled her “You’re Hired” expansion — complete with…

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