Proposed Ban on Flavored Nicotine Pouches in New York State

A New York state lawmaker is proposing a ban on the sale of flavored nicotine pouches, despite FDA support for them as a tool to help smokers quit cigarettes. The lawmaker is concerned about the addictive nature of nicotine and the appeal to young people.

Prison Unrest in New York State

New York State prisons experienced strikes, prison unrest, and correctional officer charges in the beating death of an inmate.

CDC Confirms First U.S. Case of New Mpox Strain in New York State

The CDC confirmed the first U.S. case of a new strain of mpox in New York State. The risk to the public is low, and there are no known community cases. Vaccination is recommended for high-risk individuals to prevent the spread of the disease.

Legal Case Against New York State Immigration Policies

CNN legal analyst Elie Honig believes there is a strong legal case against New York state over its immigration policies, despite missteps in the press conference. The case revolves around New York laws that inhibit federal immigration law enforcement.

Controversial New York State Election Reform Bill

Controversial New York state election reform bill under scrutiny for potentially denying representation to constituents until November. Democrats claim it will save resources and increase voter turnout, while Republicans criticize it as a power grab to retain control. Bill allows postponing or combining elections, prompting concerns about democracy and voter participation.

Support for Deporting Illegal Immigrants with Criminal Records in New York State

The article discusses the support for deporting illegal immigrants with criminal records in New York State. There is bipartisan agreement on the issue, with a majority of both Democrats and Republicans supporting the deportation of convicted illegal aliens.

New York State Primary Election Results

Summary of recent primary election results in New York state and the competitiveness of certain congressional districts.

2024 Presidential Race in New York State

Former President Trump is down by single digits to President Biden in New York State according to a recent poll. Biden leads Trump 47%-39% among registered voters. Biden has support from 75% of Democrats, while Trump has support from 85% of Republicans and leads with independents.

Political Polling in New York State and Other States

President Joe Biden's lead in deep-blue New York State has dropped to just eight points, signaling a shift in momentum towards Trump. Similar trends are observed in other states like Minnesota and Iowa.

Donald Trump's Criminal Trial in Manhattan

Former President Donald Trump expresses disappointment in the judicial system during his criminal trial in Manhattan, suggesting that businesses may choose not to do business in New York State due to perceived bias.

New York State Equal Rights Amendment Blocked by Judge

A proposed amendment to the New York State Constitution, known as the Equal Rights Amendment, has been blocked by a state judge on procedural grounds. Opponents argue that the amendment would allow the state government to take over parents' rights, particularly in decisions related to children receiving gender-affirming procedures.

Cyberattack on New York State Legislature's Bill Drafting Office

The New York state Legislature's bill drafting office was hit with an apparent cyberattack, impacting the processing of legislation for lawmakers. Governor Kathy Hochul stated that the incident may cause delays in finalizing the state budget bills.

Michael Avenatti criticizes prosecution of Donald Trump

Former attorney Michael Avenatti criticized New York State authorities' efforts to prosecute former President Donald Trump from prison, stating the case is stale and Trump cannot get a fair trial in New York.

Seizure of Tony Cavallaro's 34-Year-Old Pet Alligator by New York State

New York state seizes Tony Cavallaro's 34-year-old pet alligator, Albert, citing expired permit and public endangerment. Cavallaro is fighting to get Albert back with community support.

Donald Trump Facing Financial Pressure Due to $454 Million Civil Fraud Verdict

Donald Trump is facing the prospect of having to sell property to cover a massive $454 million civil fraud verdict against him in New York state. The former president may need to raise capital under exigent circumstances to push ahead with an appeal. Trump's real estate empire faces significant losses due to a brutal market for commercial property owners.

New York State Prosecutors Sue JBS Over Climate Claims

New York state prosecutors are suing JBS for misleading marketing claims about slashing climate pollution, alleging the company lacks a feasible plan to achieve its net-zero emissions target by 2040.