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Fifth person dies in New York City amid legionnaires’ disease outbreak

Outbreak has been traced to Upper East Side cooling towers, but Mamdani believes source of exposure was eliminated

The Guardian - US · Jul 22

FedEx Redundancies: 164 New York Workers Axed Ahead of August Termination Deadline

FedEx has confirmed 164 permanent job cuts across six New York locations, with state filings showing workers in central and upstate communities facing an August termination date.

International Business Times UK · Jul 22

Jessica Morgan named new Tate director – with ‘big pay cut’ to take job

Clear frontrunner leaves lucrative role at New York’s Dia Art Foundation to join UK arts organisation at critical juncture

The Guardian - UK · Jul 22

Zohran Mamdani Admits NYC Can't Arrest Benjamin Netanyahu, Citing Lack of 'Legal Authority'— Urges Trump Administration to 'Execute' ICC Warrant

Zohran Mamdani, the Mayor of New York City, has withdrawn his earlier pledge to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during his upcoming visit to the city in September.

Benzinga · Jul 22

Ask E Jean review – Trump survivor turns out to be tougher than he thought as she fights on

Ivy Meeropol’s engrossing film follows as former star columnist E Jean Carroll, now in her 80s, battles through an unfinished series of legal disputes

The Guardian - UK · Jul 22

Legionnaires' disease outbreak in NYC kills 5: How dangerous Legionella bacteria multiply in ACs and cooling towers, symptoms, prevention and treatment explained

Legionnaires disease outbreak: New York City is experiencing a Legionnaires' disease outbreak with five fatalities reported. Health officials confirmed over sixty-six individuals have fallen ill during the past month. Legionnaires' disease usually begins with fever, chills, cough, muscle aches, headache and shortness of breath, and may also cause chest pain,…

The Economic Times · Jul 22

Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro back in New York court for pretrial hearing in US drug trafficking case

Nicolas Maduro is set to appear before a New York court on Wednesday for a pretrial hearing in the United States drug trafficking case against him. His legal team is expected to renew its challenge to the legality of the US military operation that snatched the Venezuelan president from power…

The Times of India · Jul 22

NEET protests abroad: 'Main bhi cockroach' slogan echoes in New York, London and European cities; Indian diaspora joins movement

NEET protests outside India: Protests over alleged irregularities in India's NEET examinations have spread beyond the country's borders, with demonstrations held in New York, London, Manchester, Berlin and the Netherlands. At home, Jantar Mantar continued to see large crowds days after the Sansad Chalo march, as the agitation showed no…

The Economic Times · Jul 22

Mamdani says New York City can't arrest Netanyahu for war crimes but federal government should

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said Tuesday that his administration did not have the legal authority to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as he had planned, and called on US federal authorities to do so. The Democratic mayor had said earlier this month that he was exploring the…

France 24 · Jul 22

Bereshit Lifestyle Center in New York under scrutiny after Elizabeth Baron suffers cardiac arrest, dies following NAD+ IV treatment

A New York wellness clinic, Bereshit Lifestyle Center, is at the center of an investigation after 27-year-old Elizabeth Baron died shortly after receiving an alleged NAD+ IV treatment. Authorities say the clinic's owner was not licensed to practice medicine in New York, while prosecutors await autopsy results before deciding on…

The Economic Times · Jul 22