AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsApr 13, 2021 at 6:51 pmBrooklyn Borough President Eric Adams got a mayoral endorsement Tuesday from the union that represents city firefighters – one more boost for Adams after racking up endorsements from the city’s huge municipal workers union, DC 37, and SEIU Local 32 BJ, which represents service workers.Adams and the Uniformed Fire Officers Association announced the endorsement late Tuesday morning outside the red doors of Engine Company 282 and Ladder Company 148 in Borough Park, Brooklyn.AdvertisementThe union represents more than 8,000 active and...…AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsApr 13, 2021 at 6:51 pmBrooklyn Borough President Eric Adams got a mayoral endorsement Tuesday from the union that represents city firefighters – one more boost for Adams after racking up endorsements from the city’s huge municipal workers union, DC 37, and SEIU Local 32 BJ, which represents service workers.Adams and the Uniformed Fire Officers Association announced the endorsement late Tuesday morning outside the red doors of Engine Company 282 and Ladder Company 148 in Borough Park, Brooklyn.AdvertisementThe union represents more than 8,000 active and...WW…

AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsApr 07, 2021 at 4:56 pmNew York City mayoral candidate Andrew Yang was endorsed Wednesday by the New Era Democrats, a moderate outer-borough political group with a history of supporting winning candidates from both parties.The organization to Rudy Giuliani — long before his days as President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer — and then-Republican Mike Bloomberg on their paths to City Hall. It also endorsed Mayor de Blasio in the 2013 Democratic mayoral primary.AdvertisementNED handed Yang its stamp of approval at a small news conference outside a catering...…AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsApr 07, 2021 at 4:56 pmNew York City mayoral candidate Andrew Yang was endorsed Wednesday by the New Era Democrats, a moderate outer-borough political group with a history of supporting winning candidates from both parties.The organization to Rudy Giuliani — long before his days as President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer — and then-Republican Mike Bloomberg on their paths to City Hall. It also endorsed Mayor de Blasio in the 2013 Democratic mayoral primary.AdvertisementNED handed Yang its stamp of approval at a small news conference outside a catering...WW…

AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsMar 19, 2021 at 6:57 pmIs it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s vaccine supercharge!New York will soon receive more than 1.6 million doses of coronavirus vaccine every week thanks to a manufacturing “supercharge” bankrolled by President Biden’s recently-enacted pandemic relief bill, Sen. Chuck Schumer announced Friday.AdvertisementSpeaking outside the Upper West Side’s Ryan Health Center, which has been revamped into a federal vaccination site, the New York Democrat said the new weekly allocations are expected to kick in by the end of April, amounting to a...…AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsMar 19, 2021 at 6:57 pmIs it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s vaccine supercharge!New York will soon receive more than 1.6 million doses of coronavirus vaccine every week thanks to a manufacturing “supercharge” bankrolled by President Biden’s recently-enacted pandemic relief bill, Sen. Chuck Schumer announced Friday.AdvertisementSpeaking outside the Upper West Side’s Ryan Health Center, which has been revamped into a federal vaccination site, the New York Democrat said the new weekly allocations are expected to kick in by the end of April, amounting to a...WW…

AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsMar 04, 2021 at 2:33 pmThe man known as the “QAnon Shaman” said Thursday he was only trying to spread good vibes and the word of God when he broke into the Capitol. He even used his divine powers to stop a muffin thief in the break room.AdvertisementJacob Chansley, 33, who made national headlines for donning horns, face paint and a fur hat during the Jan. 6 riot, said in his first interview from jail that he was hoping to “bring divinity, and to bring God back into the Senate.”“I sang a song. And that’s a part of shamanism. It’s about creating positive...…AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsMar 04, 2021 at 2:33 pmThe man known as the “QAnon Shaman” said Thursday he was only trying to spread good vibes and the word of God when he broke into the Capitol. He even used his divine powers to stop a muffin thief in the break room.AdvertisementJacob Chansley, 33, who made national headlines for donning horns, face paint and a fur hat during the Jan. 6 riot, said in his first interview from jail that he was hoping to “bring divinity, and to bring God back into the Senate.”“I sang a song. And that’s a part of shamanism. It’s about creating positive...WW…

ALBANY — Health care groups and lobbyists tied to nursing homes flooded Gov. Cuomo’s campaign coffers with cash last year as the state shielded hospitals and long-term care facilities from the threat of lawsuits stemming from the coronavirus outbreak. Lawmakers and critics are raising questions about the donations and ties as the governor and his administration are embroiled in a ballooning controversy over Cuomo’s office admitting it failed to make the total death toll of nursing home residents killed by COVID public due to a federal probe. Advertisement According to campaign finance...…ALBANY — Health care groups and lobbyists tied to nursing homes flooded Gov. Cuomo’s campaign coffers with cash last year as the state shielded hospitals and long-term care facilities from the threat of lawsuits stemming from the coronavirus outbreak. Lawmakers and critics are raising questions about the donations and ties as the governor and his administration are embroiled in a ballooning controversy over Cuomo’s office admitting it failed to make the total death toll of nursing home residents killed by COVID public due to a federal probe. Advertisement According to campaign finance...WW…

AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsJan 15, 2021 at 1:53 pmSpotify’s not going to love this.Apple is in talks to launch a new subscription podcast service, the tech news website The Information Friday, citing people familiar with the plans.AdvertisementThe launch of the service by Apple, which already runs a massive podcasting app, could pose a threat to podcast-carriers including Spotify and Amazon.Apple declined to comment to the Daily News.AdvertisementAs of 1:50 p.m. on Friday, Spotify stock had slipped by more than 5%. Advertisement…AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsJan 15, 2021 at 1:53 pmSpotify’s not going to love this.Apple is in talks to launch a new subscription podcast service, the tech news website The Information Friday, citing people familiar with the plans.AdvertisementThe launch of the service by Apple, which already runs a massive podcasting app, could pose a threat to podcast-carriers including Spotify and Amazon.Apple declined to comment to the Daily News.AdvertisementAs of 1:50 p.m. on Friday, Spotify stock had slipped by more than 5%. AdvertisementWW…

AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsNov 26, 2020 at 7:03 pmThis looks like a Miss-step.The mayor of Denver, Michael Hancock, headed to Mississippi on Wednesday to spend Thanksgiving with his family after urging his constituents to avoid holiday travel and to opt for virtual traditions over in-person meals.AdvertisementThe mayor of the Colorado capital apologized after reports of his Turkey Day travels emerged.“I recognize that my decision has disappointed many who believe it would have been better to spend Thanksgiving alone,” Hancock, 51, said in a statement. “As a public official, whose...…AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsNov 26, 2020 at 7:03 pmThis looks like a Miss-step.The mayor of Denver, Michael Hancock, headed to Mississippi on Wednesday to spend Thanksgiving with his family after urging his constituents to avoid holiday travel and to opt for virtual traditions over in-person meals.AdvertisementThe mayor of the Colorado capital apologized after reports of his Turkey Day travels emerged.“I recognize that my decision has disappointed many who believe it would have been better to spend Thanksgiving alone,” Hancock, 51, said in a statement. “As a public official, whose...WW…

AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsNov 14, 2020 at 4:30 pmNorth Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum on Friday issued a statewide mask mandate, a reversal for a Republican who has resisted the measure but whose state remains in the crucible of one of the country’s deadliest coronavirus outbreaks.The order, which took effect on Saturday, requires North Dakotans to cover their faces in stores and in outdoor spaces where distancing is impossible, Burgum said.AdvertisementAs our COVID-19 situation changes, we must change with it. Tonight, we announced four measures designed to reduce the rampant spread of...…AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsNov 14, 2020 at 4:30 pmNorth Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum on Friday issued a statewide mask mandate, a reversal for a Republican who has resisted the measure but whose state remains in the crucible of one of the country’s deadliest coronavirus outbreaks.The order, which took effect on Saturday, requires North Dakotans to cover their faces in stores and in outdoor spaces where distancing is impossible, Burgum said.AdvertisementAs our COVID-19 situation changes, we must change with it. Tonight, we announced four measures designed to reduce the rampant spread of...WW…

AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsOct 17, 2020 at 7:19 pmActor John Leguizamo ripped Latinos who support President Trump on Friday, saying that “Latin people for Republicans are like roaches for Raid.”“I just feel like there’s a level of self-hate, or just lack of care for the rest of your Latin brothers and sisters who are in cages, who are being demonized by this president,” Leguizamo, 56, said in an appearance on “Real Time with Bill Maher.”AdvertisementMaher had asked the Colombia-born, New York-raised entertainer about news reporting that Trump has made some inroads with young Latino...…AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsOct 17, 2020 at 7:19 pmActor John Leguizamo ripped Latinos who support President Trump on Friday, saying that “Latin people for Republicans are like roaches for Raid.”“I just feel like there’s a level of self-hate, or just lack of care for the rest of your Latin brothers and sisters who are in cages, who are being demonized by this president,” Leguizamo, 56, said in an appearance on “Real Time with Bill Maher.”AdvertisementMaher had asked the Colombia-born, New York-raised entertainer about news reporting that Trump has made some inroads with young Latino...WW…

AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsOct 14, 2020 at 8:24 pmDozens of faculty members at the University of Notre Dame inked their names to an open letter urging Judge Amy Coney Barrett, a former law professor at the school, to halt her Supreme Court confirmation process until after Election Day.The letter carried 88 signatories from a range of disciplines at both the undergrad and graduate level, but no faculty members at Notre Dame Law School signed on.Advertisement“The rushed nature of your nomination process, which you certainly recognize as an exercise in raw power politics, may...…AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsOct 14, 2020 at 8:24 pmDozens of faculty members at the University of Notre Dame inked their names to an open letter urging Judge Amy Coney Barrett, a former law professor at the school, to halt her Supreme Court confirmation process until after Election Day.The letter carried 88 signatories from a range of disciplines at both the undergrad and graduate level, but no faculty members at Notre Dame Law School signed on.Advertisement“The rushed nature of your nomination process, which you certainly recognize as an exercise in raw power politics, may...WW…