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NYC Mayor de Blasio shows support for vaccine mandates

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) said he supports vaccine mandates and advised businesses to implement them as soon as possible.

NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 15: New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks during a press conference at One World Trade Center on June 15, 2021 in New York City. The Governor announced that 70% of New York State's adult population has received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. He also said a majority of New York's coronavirus restrictions will be lifted now that the milestone has been reached, just one week after he set the goal. (Photo by David Dee Delgado/Getty Images)

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Gov. Cuomo begs businesses to return to NYC after harsh shutdowns

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) is pleading for citizens and businesses to return to the Big Apple after implementing harsh COVID restrictions for more than a year.

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NYC mayoral candidate wants to take back schools

Republican New York City mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa says mayor Bill De Blasio’s Department of Education is prioritizing critical race theory in the classroom. One America’s Caitlin Sinclair has more.

An Empress EMS ambulance in Yonkers, Westchester County, New York. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)

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N.Y. police officers, bystanders save mom and baby pinned under car

A pair of New York Police officers and several bystanders have been hailed heroes after they saved a mother and her child, who were hit by an alleged drunk driver. The woman and her 6-month-old child were crossing a street in Yonkers last week when an out of control car came flying around a corner.

Police tape marks off a Chicago street as officers investigate the scene of a fatal shooting in the city's South Side on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. An argument in a house erupted into gunfire early Tuesday, police said. (AP Photo/Teresa Crawford)

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Report: 430 people killed in 915 shootings in past week

Shocking numbers discovered by the Gun Violence Archive (GVA) Sunday, indicate more than 900 shootings took place in the U.S. between July 17 and July 23. In the 915 shootings accounted for, at least 430 people were killed with more than 1,000 injured. This comes as people across the nation are urging government officials to take action as gun violence surges.

Attorney General Merrick Garland, center, talks with John Lausch, the U.S. Attorney for the Northen District of Illinois, as they walk between youth baseball game held by the Chicago Westside Sports, a part of The Chicago Police Department's formed Police Athletic League, at Columbus Park in Chicago, Illinois, Thursday, July 22, 2021. Garland is vowing that the Justice Department will crack down on gun trafficking corridors as part of a comprehensive approach to combat surging gun violence. (Samuel Corum/Pool via AP)

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DOJ to send gun trafficking strike forces to 5 U.S. cities

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland said his new Justice Department is focusing on five American cities to tackle illegal gun trafficking. On Thursday, while in Chicago, the official announced he’s sending gun trafficking strike forces to the Democrat-led cities of Chicago, Los Angeles, New York City, San Francisco and Washington D.C.