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The Time When New York City Seriously Considered Seceding From the United States
A culture clash driven by finances and Old World alignments had the Big Apple contemplating leaving the Union. The Civil War ...
While the new restrictions on firearms have broad support, new police powers to crack down on some protests were criticized as limits on civil liberties. By Victoria Kim Reporting from Sydney, ...
In contrast to recent gun cases at the Supreme Court, the American Civil Liberties Union is joining the Second Amendment challenge to a federal law prohibiting marijuana and other drug users from ...
A Ninth Circuit panel said the ban ran afoul of a 2022 Supreme Court ruling that required courts to evaluate gun laws based on the country’s “historical tradition of firearm regulation.” By Laurel ...
Eric Tirschwell and Janet Carter discuss the Second Circuit's decision in ‘Frey v. City of New York’ which held that New York’s ban on carrying guns in Times Square and on subways is consistent with a ...
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Axl Rose's integrity stunned an old friend who played a part in Guns N' Roses' early days ...
The NYPD confiscated a whopping 150% more guns in the city’s subways in 2025 than it did in 2021, as police officers have ...
"Nothin'," the new single by Guns N’ Roses, debuts on three Billboard charts this week. The song brings the band to a new low on all but one of those rankings. Axl Rose, the American singer and ...
The Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn houses hundreds of detainees awaiting trial. They include high-profile people ...
Gun violence reached its lowest levels in New York City’s recorded history during 2025, NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch and ...
Hear the name La Guardia and you probably think of the airport, and your associations may not be all that happy. But the airport – and much of modern New York's spectacular rise – are the legacy of a ...
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