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Toxic air after 9/11: Mamdani releases documents showing how New Yorkers were misled

In a significant move, New York City disclosed withheld documents on air quality after 9/11, suggesting that officials may have misrepresented the dangers present post-collapse of the Twin Towers. A memo warned of potential lawsuits for toxic exposure and city liability concerns. There were also fears about asbestos levels and…

The Times of India

New York City releases post-9/11 air toxicity information kept secret for 25 years

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Tuesday announced the release of tens of thousands of documents detailing what city officials knew about toxic air after the September 11 attacks as the 25th anniversary approaches and thousands still suffer from related illnesses.

France 24

A quarter-century after 9/11, New York’s Muslims find strength in belonging

New York's Muslim community faced significant Islamophobia and surveillance after the 9/11 attacks. Many Muslims experienced increased harassment and suspicion in the years following the tragedy. However, the city now sees a growing Muslim presence in public life and politics. New mosques are rising and Muslim leaders hold prominent public…

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Netanyahu heads to UN as New York mayor Zohran Mamdani calls for his arrest

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will attend the UN gathering this month. New York's mayor urged his arrest, which the envoy called political maneuvering. Netanyahu faces an ICC arrest warrant for alleged war crimes in Gaza. He will address the UN General Assembly during Jewish holidays and an election. Protests…

The Economic Times

Mamdani releases 170,000 pages of records regarding impact on air quality of 9/11 attacks

Documents available through an online portal launched three days before the 25th anniversary of September 11

The Guardian - US

Netanyahu will make a quick trip to speak at the UN after Mamdani urged his arrest, diplomat says

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is making a whirlwind 24-hour trip to speak at the U.N.’s annual gathering of world leaders this month after New York’s mayor urged his arrest over the war in Gaza, That's according to Israel’s U.N. Ambassador Danny Danon on Tuesday

The Independent UK

Asbestos dust and toxic smoke-filled air were no match for officials seeking to reopen NYC after 9/11, documents reveal

Some 170,000 pages of documents released by Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration show city and federal officials were aware of health risks from reopening lower Manhattan after 9/11 and also feared extensive lawsuits

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What Mamdani's Office of Worker Power Actually Means for Delivery Workers and Nannies

Mamdani's Office of Worker Power aims to unionize NYC's delivery, domestic and day-labor workers, with rights that apply no matter immigration status.

Latin Times

Mamdani releases so far undisclosed 9/11 records, and it shows city officials dangerously misled New Yorkers about air quality around Ground Zero

These documents are believed to be vital for people trying to access federal assistance.

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Mamdani releases 170,000 pages of 9/11 documents and says New Yorkers were lied to

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The Independent UK

Mamdani says officials ‘lied’ to New Yorkers about still-toxic air around Ground Zero after 9/11 and drops 170,000 pages of proof

‘People got sick because the leaders they trusted lied,’ the mayor says

The Independent UK

Muslims emerge as a campaign issue for Republicans ahead of 2026 US midterms

Republican politicians are targeting Muslim candidates and communities during election campaigns. These leaders claim to raise security and radicalism concerns for voters. Critics argue this strategy unfairly demonizes an entire religious group. Muslims are becoming a significant campaign issue as their population grows.

The Economic Times

Rudy Giuliani wants Mamdani barred from 9/11 ceremony because he’s Muslim: ‘It offends me that he’s coming’

Mamdani's office says he'll attend to honor the families and first responders

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Former mayor Giuliani says Mamdani should skip New York’s 9/11 memorial ceremony

Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani has said current Mayor Zohran Mamdani should not attend this week’s 9/11 memorial ceremony, criticising the Muslim mayor’s decision to take part in the commemoration.

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Giuliani launches anti-Muslim attack against Mamdani over 9/11 memorial events

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The Guardian - US

Giuliani says Mamdani should skip 9/11 ceremony during rant against Islam

New York City mayor confirms he will attend memorial service but declines to respond to Giuliani’s remarks

The Independent UK

Rudy Giuliani says he’s ‘offended’ by NY Mayor Zohran Mamdani attending 9/11 memorials in city

Giuliani, who became known as ‘America’s mayor’ after the 2001 attacks, unleashed anti-Islam rhetoric on a right-wing network as he joins push to bar city’s first Muslim mayor from events

International Business Times UK

Mamdani Faces 98,000-Signature Petition To Keep Him Away From 9/11 Anniversary Memorial

Mamdani faces a 98,000-signature petition demanding he stay away from the 9/11 memorial, as grieving relatives vow to ignore him if he shows up.

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The Guardian - US

Leftist insurgents are storming the midterms – just don’t call them all democratic socialists

Progressive candidates navigate their ties to the DSA as the group faces historic growth and mounting pressure

Latin Times

NYC Inspectors Must Hand You This Paper Before They Can Fine You — Starting October 1st

Starting Oct. 1, NYC inspectors must give business owners a printed rights card before every inspection. Here's what the new rule covers.

The Guardian - US

‘‘Never Forget’ is not a slogan’: Mamdani designates 9/11 as a Day of Remembrance and Service

The New York City mayor will sign two executive orders honoring those impacted by the attacks, as he faces campaign to exclude him from the 25th anniversary commemoration

The Independent UK

Man fatally shot on Brooklyn Bridge cables after ignoring police orders to drop weapon, NYPD says

The shooting comes four days after a woman randomly stabbed two people in Times Square

Latin Times

Secret AI Political Army: How Fake YouTube 'Ghost Creators' Are Paid $26 to Attack Democrats

Paid actors reading AI-written scripts helped one YouTube network log 45M+ views attacking Democrats. Here's how the operation actually worked.

Reason

Mamdani Bans the Robot Teachers

Plus: Times Square stabbing, free-range kids case, Gloria Steinem dies, and more...

Euronews

Before New York City, Norway had already banned AI in schools

This move follows New York City clamping down on smartphone usage in schools last year, and has been widely supported across social media platforms like X.

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