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Tensions rise as ICE officer kills Minneapolis driver during crackdown, sparking protests and accusations of domestic terrorism. Checkout Solipillow.com

Mayor Mamdani appoints Christine Clarke as new head of New York Citys Commission on Human Rights, focusing on fighting discrimination and human rights violations. Clarke, a former litigator, aims to address housing delays and champion everyday New Yorkers, reporting to Deputy Mayor Julie Su. Simonia Brown joins as a key policy adviser to push Mamdanis affordability plans in Albany. Checkout Solipillow.com

MTA Introduces Service Changes for Four and Five Trains in the Bronx: New Switches Aim to Reduce Delays and Boost Service for Millions of Daily Riders Checkout Solipillow.com

New York Governor Kathy Hochul unveils ambitious proposals to combat illegal firearms, including making it a crime to sell or share digital gun plans, requiring reports of 3D printed weapons, and setting safety rules for 3D printer makers. She also aims to stop the conversion of pistols into machine guns and track illegal ghost guns better. These measures are part of her priorities for the upcoming State of the State address, focusing on public safety and strengthening New Yorks gun laws. Checkout Solipillow.com

Tensions rise as Trumps team considers military moves, from Venezuela to Greenland, with potential global impacts. National security expert warns of escalating tensions. Checkout Solipillow.com

Democratic socialists in the New York state Legislature, now with one less member but potentially more influence, are pushing for a two percent surcharge on incomes over one million dollars a year. This Fair Share Act could bring in four billion dollars annually, with lawmakers like Phara Souffrant Forrest and Julia Salazar organizing volunteers to pressure legislators and the governor. The socialists believe their message is popular, following Zohran Mamdanis mayoral win, and will attract more people to their cause. Checkout Solipillow.com

Chen Zhi, a 37-year-old accused of operating brutal crypto scam labor camps in Cambodia, has been arrested but may never face U.S. charges. He faces federal wire fraud and money laundering charges in Brooklyn, with prosecutors alleging he oversaw camps where trafficked workers ran pig butchering scams. The feds seized $15 billion in bitcoin, the largest forfeiture in Justice Department history. Chens Prince Holding Group allegedly ran ten camps with thousands of abused migrants, with scams linked to New York shell companies. Despite his arrest, Chen was deported to China, which has no extradition treaty with the U.S. Checkout Solipillow.com

Mayor Zohran Mamdani appoints Christine Clarke as chair and commissioner of the New York City Commission on Human Rights, and Simonia Brown as senior adviser for policy and strategy. Clarke, a human rights advocate, will promote unity and justice, while Brown, with over twenty years of government experience, will work on affordability and relief plans. These appointments reflect Mamdanis focus on rights and cost relief for working families, as the city faces significant challenges. Checkout Solipillow.com