TONIGHT AT 7: Brooklyn, Queens Residents Show Up to Polls, Prepared to Vote on Key Social Issues
November 5, 2024One of the most divisive election seasons in the nation’s history is ending. In New York City, voter turnout and outrage have […]
Topic: Democracy
One Year After the U.S. Capitol Riot, ‘Defend Democracy’ Rally Held at Brooklyn’s Grand Army Plaza
January 7, 2022Currents News Staff On the one-year anniversary of the U.S. Capitol riot, Jan. 6, rallies were held around the tri-state area. In Brooklyn’s […]
Packing the Supreme Court Could Mean a ‘Bigger Mess’ Says Political Science Professor
May 12, 2021Currents News Staff Democrats recently introduced legislation that proposes expanding the Supreme Court from nine to 13 seats. It’s a move Republicans […]
Surge of Migrants at Southern Border Approaching Emergency Levels for the Biden Administration
March 10, 2021Currents News Staff In a tent city near the U.S.-Mexico border, Lijia Giselle Amador Zavala waits with her two children. She says […]
Myanmar Cardinal Appeals for No Bloodshed, Return to Democracy
February 4, 2021Currents News Staff YANGON, Myanmar (CNS) — Cardinal Charles Maung Bo of Yangon has appealed to the people of Myanmar — including […]
House Votes to Impeach President Trump a Second Time
January 13, 2021Currents News Staff After a day of intense debate, the House of Representatives impeached President Donald J. Trump. In a historic first, […]