Texas men Homero Zamorano, Christian Martinez charged in deaths of 53 migrants found in truck
Two men were indicted by a federal grand jury Wednesday on charges tied to the failed smuggling operation that disastrously led to the deaths of […]
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Zeldin vows special prosecutor on NY nursing home COVID deaths
Republican gubernatorial nominee Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-Suffolk) is vowing to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate COVID-19 deaths in nursing homes on “day one” if […]
NYC traffic deaths up 35 percent so far this year
Traffic fatalities in New York City have surged a shocking 35 percent so far this year, according to police data. NYPD records show 58 people […]
Our Flag Means Death’s creator on his pirate comedy’s big kiss, and season 2
When David Jenkins’ HBO Max pirate comedy Our Flag Means Death first premiered, the obvious question was whether it was going to find the audience […]
Why MS-13 gang member lured Long Island teens to their deaths: prosecutors
The four victims slain in an infamous MS-13 gang ambush were “just high school kids” who were “trying to look tough” by flashing gang signs, […]
New York about to surpass 70,000 COVID-19 deaths
New York is about to surpass another grim milestone: 70,000 deaths from COVID-19 — or more than enough bodies to fill both Mets Citi Field […]
COVID-19 deaths, hospitalizations plummet across New York
Deaths from COVID-19 fell to the single digits in New York and hospitalizations hit the lowest number since Aug. 3, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Saturday. […]
Study finds more COVID deaths were reported in US counties with lower internet access
U.S. communities with limited internet access had higher COVID-19 mortality rates during the first full year of the pandemic, according to researchers. In a study published earlier this month […]
NY undercounted COVID nursing home deaths to boost Cuomo: comptroller
The state Health Department intentionally “misled the public” about the number of nursing home deaths from COVID-19 to help burnish former Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s reputation […]
One-third of US child COVID deaths happened during Omicron surge
Up to a third of all child deaths from COVID-19 in the United States have occurred during the surge of highly contagious Omicron variant, according […]