Peak death rate in US 'likely in two weeks' - Trump President Donald Trump said Sunday that the peak death rate in the United States from the coronavirus pandemic was likely to hit in two weeks. US • 29 Mar 20
Peak death rate in US 'likely in two weeks' - Trump President Donald Trump said Sunday that the peak death rate in the United States from the coronavirus pandemic was likely to hit in two weeks. US • 29 Mar 20
Notorious Rikers Island prison to close in $8.7bn plan Officials in New York have approved a multi-billion-dollar plan to close the city's notorious Rikers Island prison and replace the sprawling complex with smaller jails. US • 17 Oct 19
Notorious Rikers Island prison to close in $8.7bn plan Officials in New York have approved a multi-billion-dollar plan to close the city's notorious Rikers Island prison and replace the sprawling complex with smaller jails. US • 17 Oct 19
NY mayor De Blasio announces presidential bid New York Mayor Bill de Blasio has said he will seek the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, making him the 23rd prospective challenger to Donald Trump. US • 16 May 19
NY mayor De Blasio announces presidential bid New York Mayor Bill de Blasio has said he will seek the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, making him the 23rd prospective challenger to Donald Trump. US • 16 May 19
Democrats enjoy US election victories The Democrats have taken their first major victories of the Trump era with wins in the governor races in New Jersey and Virginia. US • 08 Nov 17
Democrats enjoy US election victories The Democrats have taken their first major victories of the Trump era with wins in the governor races in New Jersey and Virginia. US • 08 Nov 17
New York City Mayor drives into controversy Mayor of New York Bill de Blasio has driven head first into accusations of hypocrisy after his SUV repeatedly violated traffic rules two days after he ordered a crackdown on dangerous driving. News • 21 Feb 14
New York City Mayor drives into controversy Mayor of New York Bill de Blasio has driven head first into accusations of hypocrisy after his SUV repeatedly violated traffic rules two days after he ordered a crackdown on dangerous driving. News • 21 Feb 14
Gay rights groups urge Govt to boycott NY parade Irish gay rights organisations have called on the Government to boycott the St Patrick's Day parade in New York. News • 06 Feb 14
Gay rights groups urge Govt to boycott NY parade Irish gay rights organisations have called on the Government to boycott the St Patrick's Day parade in New York. News • 06 Feb 14
Democrat De Blasio cruises to NY mayor victory Democrat Bill de Blasio cruised to victory in the race to succeed New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, marking the first time a Democrat has been mayor in two decades. World • 06 Nov 13
Democrat De Blasio cruises to NY mayor victory Democrat Bill de Blasio cruised to victory in the race to succeed New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, marking the first time a Democrat has been mayor in two decades. World • 06 Nov 13
