St. Michael’s Catholic Academy Celebrates Asian Culture and Language Amid Rash of Hate Crimes
June 8, 2021By Jessica Easthope Seeing the world through Teresa Xue’s eyes, at 11 years old, it consists of family, school, church and friends. […]
Topic: Hate Crime
The Rise of Anti-Semitism in New York City
May 27, 2021Currents News Staff Cell-phone video shows a man hurling anti-Semitic insults at a group of Jewish men. Police say he punched a […]
Brooklyn Food Pantry Fighting Against Hatred and Hunger Days After Vandalism at Local Church
May 19, 2021By Emily Drooby Different religions and ethnicities, but all of the people at a pop-up food pantry held on Wednesday have something […]
As 2021 Sees Increase in Anti-Asian Violence, NYC Community Groups Step Up to Help
March 29, 2021By Emily Drooby Keeping a watchful eye in Flushing, Queens — it’s how Teresa Ting fights xenophobia. It’s a fight she took […]
Currents News for Monday, November 4, 2019
November 4, 2019On the newscast: A hate crime at a Brooklyn parish in Williamsburg. A man went on a rampage, stomping on the statue […]
NYPD Charges Suspect in Attack on Brooklyn Church
November 4, 2019By Tim Harfmann The NYPD arrested 34-year-old Michael Gould Wartofsky for an attack on a Brooklyn church, charging him with criminal mischief. […]
Currents News for Thursday, October 3, 2019
October 3, 2019On the newscast: Pope Francis and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo taking on the crisis of endangered Christians. We’ll have an exclusive […]
El Paso Community Mourns Lives Lost in Mass Shooting
August 5, 2019Currents News Staff The suspected shooter who killed 22 people inside an El Paso, Texas Wal-Mart on August 3, is in custody […]
Currents News for Tuesday, December 11, 2018
December 11, 2018On the newscast: An arrest for destroying statues outside a parish church in Brooklyn; Trump, Pelosi and Schumer go head to head […]
NYPD Searches for Suspect After Anti-Semitic Vandalism
November 2, 2018By Tim Harfmann The NYPD is looking for the man in a surveillance photo. They believe he’s connected with anti-Semitic graffiti inside […]