BUSINESS
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Supreme Court allows Trump’s ‘third country’ deportation policy – NBC New York
The Supreme Court on Tuesday removed obstacles to the Trump administration deporting certain immigrants to “third countries” to which they have no previous connection. The justices, with the court’s three liberals dissenting, granted an emergency request filed by the government seeking to block an appeals court ruling that said the current process is unlawful because the affected people are not…
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Trump says he has rejected Iranian proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz – NBC New York
President Donald Trump said Saturday that he has rejected an Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, after Iranian officials indicated that shipping through the critical waterway could resume within days if a deal was sealed. “I rejected their deal. They want to make a deal where they open the strait immediately because they’re losing so badly,” Trump told…
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Reports – NBC New York
New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart reportedly needs season-ending surgery after suffering a knee injury in the first quarter of Monday night’s game. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo, as well as ESPN’s Adam Schefter, reported the news Wednesday, saying that he suffered damage to his MCL, PCL and meniscus. Dart was injured in the team’s first drive of…
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Saddle Brook Township officer seriously hurt in I-80 hit-and-run – NBC New York
A police officer in New Jersey was struck by a driver while performing a traffic stop early Sunday morning, New Jersey State Police said. The Saddle Brook Township officer had reportedly pulled someone over around 4:30 a.m. along Interstate 80. Officials say an unknown car heading eastbound hit the officer and the grey Nissan Maxima stopped by the cop. The…
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Knicks pause ticket sales over pricing error – NBC New York
The New York Knicks said Thursday they are pausing ticket sales after an error listed them at too-high prices. The NBA champions put individual game tickets for the 2026-27 season on sale this week. The get-in price for the Oct. 20 season opener against the Philadelphia 76ers was more than $1,000. “We are pausing Knicks individual ticket sales due to…
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Trump says he’ll consider releasing 9/11 records – NBC New York
President Donald Trump said Sunday that he will look into requests from families of Sept. 11 victims to release records that could shed light on Saudi Arabia’s alleged role in the attacks 25 years ago. Several families have long alleged that a group of extremist religious leaders in Saudi Arabia gained influence in the Saudi government and aided the hijackers.…
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U.S. officials declare end to record-setting cyclospora outbreak – NBC New York
The largest cyclospora food poisoning outbreak in U.S. history is over, U.S. health officials said Friday. U.S. Food and Drug Administration officials said they are confident that all recalled iceberg lettuce related to this specific outbreak is off the market. Nearly 13,000 reported cyclospora cases were tied to the multistate outbreak, federal officials say. They represent the bulk of an…
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How attacks on flights changed air travel and security – NBC New York
Taking a commercial flight from a U.S. airport generally requires a boarding pass to get anywhere near a gate, security screening controlled by the federal government and careful attention to the contents of carry-on bags. It wasn’t always this way. Travelers once passed through security checkpoints staffed by private contractors selected by airlines. Full-sized bottles of shampoo and cans of…
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2 more people rescued 10 days after devastating Nepal floods – NBC New York
Rescuers in Nepal pulled out a Chinese man and a woman in separate operations Saturday, 10 days after devastating floods hit the country, as teams continued searching for thousands of people still missing. The man was rescued from a hydropower tunnel, according to a social media post by the country’s prime minister’s office, bringing the total to three workers pulled…
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Schooners seen on state quarter now rest at bottom of NYC canal – NBC New York
For more than a century, the Pilot and the Victory Chimes — two historic schooners with towering sails — have between them served the country in wartime, hosted the likes of Jacques Cousteau and graced the Maine state quarter. But an inlet just off New York City’s famously polluted Gowanus Canal could be their final port of call. The boats…
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