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Top Mamdani official ordered to cancel meeting with Iran's UN representative - report
A State Department official told City Journal that upon learning about the meeting, the State Department met with the Mamdani administration to clarify that the meeting was not acceptable.
After 50-years of Jewish outreach, pioneering American Rabbi Ephraim Buchwald steps down
US Jews view Mamdani more favorably than Netanyahu, 7% say Hamas massacre justified - poll
Israeli consulate in New York evacuated as columns in Manhattan high-rise buckle
Israeli flags seen as Iranian diaspora denounces US-Iran MoU in worldwide embassy protests
Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi called for a week of protests to coincide with the week-long funeral of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Activists flew pro-Pahlavi flags, along with Israeli flags at certain sites.
No injuries after Delta plane hit by July 4 fireworks while preparing to land at a Chicago airport
"We just had a firework hit our plane," a pilot told air traffic control, a recording of the incident shows. The pilot said it had occurred at about 200ft (61m), according to BBC reporting.
Coast Guard removes environmentalist ship from US 250th anniversary parade over political banners
The ship had banners that read, "Save the Clean Water Act" and "Indigenous Rights, Racial Justice, Climate Solutions."
The next great American dynasty: Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce donate $26m. ahead of wedding weekend
It's a love story! Despite mass speculation that the Swift-Kelce duo will be tying the knot at MSG this weekend, the pair may already be in their lover era.
Man dies after self-immolation near UN HQ in NYC, identified by exiled Tibetans as activist
Voice of Tibet, a media outlet of exiled Tibetans, said Tibetan activist Logba Rangzen "self-immolated outside the UN headquarters in New York after a live appeal for Tibetan independence and unity."
Couple climb Empire State Building spire in peace banner proposal stunt
A dramatic stunt atop the Empire State Building turned romantic when one climber appeared to propose more than 1,400 feet above Manhattan.
A tale of two marches: LGBTQ Jews face cheers, heckles at NYC Pride
For many attendees Sunday, the Jew York Pride contingent offered a rare opportunity to celebrate both their LGBTQ and Jewish identities without feeling forced to choose between them.
Mamdani: ‘I can’t tell you I support’ Israel as a Jewish state
“I believe that any state that privileges one religion over the other is one that I can’t tell you I support, whether it be Israel or Saudi Arabia or anywhere else,” Mayor Mamdani said.
As global antisemitism rises, Israel must be prepared to receive Diaspora Jews - opinion
If Jews around the world increasingly feel vulnerable, isolated, or threatened, Israel must prepare accordingly.
Moderate Dems. brace for internal war after Mamdani-backed candiates win NYC primaries
One moderate House Democrat told Axios that "there's going to be a war," and went so far as to call the rising number of leftist party members "bomb-throwers, not problem solvers."