After a week of almost nonstop criticism and intense lobbying to restore a massive $82 million slash in New York City's anti-terror funds by the federal Department of Homeland Security (DHS), it appears that the agency is not going to retreat from it More...
Congressmember Joseph Crowley says Veterans Administration figures show that up to $22 billion in available pension money goes unspent annually because veterans who may be eligible for the benefit do not apply for it or are unaware of it. More...
Following release of a Columbia University study which showed that unborn children are exposed to the dangers of air pollution, Assemblymember Michael Gianaris renewed his call for modernizing power generators so that they produce clean energy. More...
Harrison Surprise Entry In 22nd AD, Monserrate Challenges Sabini In Senate Race
Most of the political thunder last week emanated from the Democratic and Republican state party conventions, which set the stage for top-of-the-ticket primaries in both parties. More...
Assemblymember Michael Gianaris (D-Astoria) isn't running for any office other than his Assembly seat this year, but he was very well received when he addressed the state Democratic convention in Buffalo, largely because he brought good news about th More...
The cinematic adaptation of the novel The Da Vinci Code More...
Jesus Was A Man To The Editor: I saw the movie the Da Vinci Code and I like[d] it very much. Many religious people ask[ed] us not to see it, but are those the master of the brutes? They want to keep people in ignorance, they want to be the fathers. More...