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Salman Rushdie named 2026 recipient of National Book Foundation medal — 1dSalman Rushdie will receive the National Book Foundation’s Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters in 2026, to be presented at the 77th National Book Awards in New York on November 18 with Kiran Desai as presenter. As the 39th recipient and only the fourth born outside the United States, the honor underscores his five-decade literary career and his status as a U.S. citizen who identifies as an immigrant writer whose work traverses borders.

Derek Foss Rushdie deserves this for his fearless writing that has connected so many readers across borders over decades.

Inditex Plans 20 U.S. Expansion ProjectsBusiness — 3dInditex is accelerating growth in the United States with new Zara outlets and the introduction of Massimo Dutti and Bershka to New York, while trimming its global store count to emphasize profitable flagship locations. Despite macro headwinds and higher costs from infrastructure investments, the group posted a 9% sales rise in Q3 as it pushes Zara upmarket through flagship stores and designer collaborations, with margins pressured by rising costs.

Two Listeria Recalls Affect Foods in New YorkHealth — 5dThe USDA FSIS issued a Class I recall of about 1,513 pounds of imported Italian guanciale (lot 263311US, best-by 05/16/27) produced May 21, 2026 and imported in July after routine reinspection detected Listeria monocytogenes, with Ferrarini USA and Prime Line Distributors pulling the affected shipments to eight states. No illnesses have been reported, and consumers and retailers are urged to discard or return the products, which were distributed to California, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Michigan, New Jersey, New York and Texas.

Video — YouTubeJon on Trump's Meme Assault on Canada & the Alternate Reality He's Constructed | The Daily ShowThe Daily Show · 8.4M views · Sep 9, 2026

New York State Fair unveils 58th butter sculpture — Aug 25, 2026The 2026 New York State Fair butter sculpture, weighing about 800 pounds and created by Jim Victor and Marie Pelton from butter sourced in Batavia, celebrates 250 years of American traditions in New York by depicting the state fair, Cooperstown baseball, the Empire State Building, a dairy farm, fireworks and ice cream, and was finished in roughly 11–12 days. The artwork, titled “Milk. Memories. Tradition. Rooted in New York,” continues a fair-era tradition dating back to 1969 and will be repurposed after the event rather than wasted.

IJRWhite House Weighs Using Defense Production Act To Expand Oil Refining, Report SaysSimon August · 3 min · 10h

New York Democrats’ Gerrymander: Too Little, Too Late And Too Expensive — Jun 28, 2026New York Democrats are once again trying to gerrymander the state’s congressional lines to their advantage, but unlike other states that have rushed into mid-decade redistricting fights, New York cannot simply pick up…

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New York Passes Bill Banning Gas, Fossil Fuels in New BuildingsReporting — May 3, 2023New York State is leading the nation in moving to ban gas and other fossil fuels in new buildings. On Tuesday night, the New York legislature advanced a $229 billion state budget. The budget included a provision to ban…

New York’s Cuomo Says Congress ‘Abusing’ States Worst Hit by CoronavirusReporting — May 27, 2020New York Governor Andrew Cuomo called on Wednesday for the U.S. Congress to “stop abusing” New York and other Democratic-controlled states and release more federal funds to help them combat the effects of the…

Dem New York State Senator Calls On Cuomo To Apologize for ‘Mishandling’ Information on Nursing Home DeathsReporting — Feb 17, 2021New York State Sen. Rachel May (D) is calling on New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) to apologize for withholding information about the number of deaths in nursing homes due to COVID-19. Cuomo has acknowledged that state…

Sanders Campaign Blasts New York for Canceling Democratic Presidential PrimaryReporting — Apr 27, 2020Sen. Bernie Sanders ‘ (I-Vt.) campaign is firing back at New York’s election board for cancelling the state’s Democratic presidential primary. “Today’s decision by the State of New York Board of Elections is an outrage…

On X · @andTEAMofficial&TEAM Shares “Mark on Me” Performance from Show! Music CoreOfficial post promoting &TEAM's live stage of “Mark on Me” on Show! Music Core, met with enthusiastic fan praise, fancam shares, and positive comments on vocals and staging. No meaningful opposition or criticism observed.1,184 likes · 2m

Andrew Cuomo: Trump Is ‘Very Helpful’ to New York In Effort to Combat CoronavirusReporting — Mar 31, 2020New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) is praising President Donald Trump for providing assistance to New York throughout the coronavirus crisis. “If the president is helping the state of New York, I’ll be the first person to…

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Top NY Dem Calls for Cuomo To ResignReporting — Aug 5, 2021New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) is facing calls to resign from the president, members of Congress, state lawmakers, and now the head of the state’s Democratic Party. In a statement on Wednesday, New York State Democratic…

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Trump Denied Third Time to Move Hush-Money Case — Aug 28, 2026A federal judge again blocks Donald Trump’s bid to move his New York hush-money conviction to federal court, ruling that the grounds cited are neither new nor sufficient, leaving the state proceedings intact as Trump seeks reversal following the immunity-era ruling. This latest denial comes amid multiple efforts to overturn the 2024 conviction for falsifying business records related to payments to Stormy Daniels.

New York Reports Half a Million COVID-19 Cases as Infections Surge NationwideReporting — Oct 26, 2020New York, the former epicenter of the U.S. COVID-19 pandemic, became on Sunday the fourth U.S. state to surpass half a million coronavirus cases amid a nationwide surge in infections. New York State is reporting 80%…

New York’s Green Mandates Leaving State Exposed To Blackouts, Grid Operator Warns — Jun 4, 2025New York’s electric grid is facing a growing reliability crisis as demand for power surges while fossil fuel plants are forced offline thanks to the state’s green energy mandate, according to a new report by the state’s…

Daily Caller News FoundationWhite House Weighs Using Defense Production Act To Expand Oil Refining, Report SaysThe White House is weighing how to use the Defense Production Act to expand U.S. oil refining capacity, Reuters reported Friday.10h · 4 reads

All Voters Will Be Able to Cast Absentee Ballots in New York’s PrimaryReporting — Apr 8, 2020Residents of New York will not have to choose between health and June’s primary elections. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) announced residents will be able to vote absentee in the state’s primaries. “All New Yorkers will…

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Trump Admin’s War Against Sanctuary States Escalates With New Lawsuit — Jun 12, 2025The Trump administration filed a lawsuit against the State of New York over a sanctuary law that dramatically restricts immigration enforcement actions. Federal prosecutors on Thursday sued New York Gov. Kathy Hochul…

Dem New York State Senate Majority Leader Calls on Cuomo To ResignReporting — Mar 7, 2021New York State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins (D) is calling for New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) to resign after two more women accused him of sexual harassment. In a statement on Sunday, Stewart-Cousins…

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Cuomo Denies That New York Is Padding State’s Coronavirus Death TollReporting — Apr 16, 2020New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) is denying that the state is padding its coronavirus death toll. President Donald Trump said during a press conference on Wednesday that officials in the state were adding deaths to the…

Some New York Dems Starting To Realize Climate Targets Are Too Extreme — Aug 14, 2025Some New York Democrats are sounding the alarm over the state’s climate goals, arguing that New York should delay implementing some of its stringent green energy mandates. Donna DeCarolis and Dennis Elsenbeck —…

IJRIraqi Militias Join The Iran War As The Fire RisesFrancis Kapper · 5 min · 11h

New York Nurses Sue State and Two Hospitals Over ‘Inadequate’ Virus ProtectionReporting — Apr 20, 2020The New York State Nurses Association sued the state and two hospitals on Monday to force them to provide equipment and adopt safety measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 among the association’s members in the…

New York Democrats Greenlight Assisted Suicide — Jun 10, 2025Democrats in the New York Legislature approved a bill on Monday that gives individuals with terminal illnesses the right to end their own lives, known as medical aid in dying (MAID). The New York State Senate approved…

‘A Suspect Is in Custody’: Missing Girl Rescued From ‘Imminent Danger’Reporting — Oct 3, 2023A missing New York state girl has been found alive, according to New York State Police. Charlotte Sena, 9, went missing Saturday evening “Charlotte Sena has been located and in good health. A suspect is in custody,” New…

Washington State Confirms Second U.S. Coronavirus Death; New York Reports First CaseReporting — Mar 2, 2020Health officials in Washington state said late Sunday that a nursing home resident had died after contracting coronavirus, while New York’s governor confirmed his state’s first positive case, as the virus moved out of…

Cuomo Says He Will Reopen New York RegionallyReporting — Apr 21, 2020New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo indicated he would reopen parts of New York at different times as the state tries to recover from a coronavirus outbreak. “We’re going to make reopening decisions on a regional basis based on…

On X · @narendramodiPM Modi Welcomes Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed for Talks on Defence, Minerals, and Global South Ties During BRICS SummitIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi posted about welcoming Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali on his first visit to India, highlighting bilateral talks covering defence, capacity building, investment, critical minerals, clean energy, and healthcare, while aiming to strengthen India-Africa relations and the Global South’s voice (with an Amharic translation). The post includes photos from the meeting and tags Abiy. It is trending as part of the broader 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, drawing attention to India’s diplomatic outreach in Africa amid geopolitical discussions.1,425 likes · 3m

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