

New York: Schools teaching the homeless
Schools in New York teaching the homeless Many schools in the United States are teaching an increasing number of children who are...


US: Judge halts Berkshire museum's sale of Rockwell art
A judge has halted the controversial sale of two paintings by the American artist, Norman Rockwell. At the heart of the matter is whether...


New York City launches new arts cultural plan
New York is known as the culture capital of the United States with its world class museums and Broadway shows. The city spends more than...


New York City's famous garment district faces relocation
New York Fashion Week has wrapped up with the usual glitz and glamour that makes it one of the world's premier industry events. However,...


Mass evacuations as Florida braces for Hurricane Irma
The US city of Miami is preparing for a direct hit from Hurricane Irma. More than 500,000 people have been ordered to evacuate before the...


May Day Strike
President Trump has served in office for 100 days and many immigrants in New York city are upset with the president’s policies. About...


Half-Price Metro Card
If the city council has its way – low-income New Yorkers will pay half price for metro cards. Council members approved a...


City Council Calls for $50 million to Subsidize Half-Price Metro Cards for Low-Income New Yorkers
Queens resident Samuel Santaella rides two buses and one train every morning to take his younger sister to school in Glendale, a...


Rotten Sneaker Contest
The Odor-Eaters Rotten Sneaker Contest's winner this year goes to Connor Slocombe, a 12-year-old Alaskan boy with a pair of sneakers that...
How a Mormon Church in Chinatown Helps Refugees Resettle -- Immigrants Escaping Domestic Violence Se
On the last morning of 2016, the brothers and sisters at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ Chinatown congregation were...