Opposing the Trump administration’s practice of separating immigrant families, Maryland brought back its troops from the U.S.-Mexico border and Massachusetts is canceling a planned deployment.
Education
Syracuse University Students Suspended Up To 2 Years Over Offensive Videos
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SYRACUSE, NY (WRVO) – A number of Syracuse University fraternity students involved with racist and sexist videos that were released to the public this spring, have been suspended for up to two years.
New York Stock Exchange’s First Female President Thanks Her Trailblazers
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Stacey Cunningham has been tapped as the first woman to head the New York Stock Exchange Group in its 226-year history. In her new role, she wants to bring more diversity to the male-dominated sector.
Judge Halts Deportation Of Detained New York Pizza Delivery Man
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Judge Alison J. Nathan has stopped the deportation of Ecuadorean immigrant Pablo Villavicencio Calderon until at least July 20. He was detained on June 1 while delivering food to a Brooklyn Army base.
‘From Delivery To Detention’: ICE Detains Pizza Guy At Army Base In New York
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Pablo Villavicencio, an Ecuadorean immigrant, was attempting to make a delivery at Fort Hamilton when he was detained and handed over to immigration authorities.
Asia
A Bill To Allow Divorce In The Philippines Could Mean Freedom For Some Women In New York
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The Philippines is the last country in the world that does not allow divorce.
In New York, Harvey Weinstein Pleads Not Guilty To Rape Charges
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The former movie producer made his first court appearance Tuesday since his arrest late last month.
The Education Of New York Senator Bobby Kennedy — On Race
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“Robert Kennedy was in search of love and found it in black America, and it was reciprocated,” says historian David Margolick, reflecting on RFK’s legacy 50 years after his death.
Drag Queens Of New York Strike A ‘Pose’ In FX Drama
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The new series Pose looks at how New York drag queens created their own percolating club scene when they weren’t welcome anywhere else.
Arquette: After Rejecting Weinstein, ‘I Had A Completely Different Career’
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Rosanna Arquette, one of the first actresses to come forward regarding a sexually abusive encounter with movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, says the charges he faces in New York aren’t the result of a “witch hunt.”
Conflict
Many Women Seeking Asylum In New York Have Been Released…But With Ankle Monitors
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Garífuna people escaped violence to join relatives in the South Bronx. And now, they say, being shackled is humiliating.