Common councilors rejected the measure in late February and it hasn't resurfaced for discussion since.
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Measles cases are rising in New York. BTPM spoke with experts about symptoms, risks, vaccine safety and the importance of vaccination.
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The Democratic incumbent repeatedly invoked President Donald Trump. The Republican challenger largely avoided bringing up New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
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Prospective jurors were questioned Tuesday about capital punishment, pretrial exposure and whether they could remain impartial in the federal death-penalty case against Payton Gendron.
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LGBTQ entrepreneurs share challenges and joys and encourage others aspiring to open their own businesses.
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They make up 30 percent of all registered voters.
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By educating young people on the tricks the tobacco industry uses to get people hooked, the Reality Check initiative aims to prevent addictions before they occur.
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Pope Leo is resting in a Roman hospital after undergoing lung surgery to remove a cancerous growth, according to the Vatican. Meanwhile, experts are weighin in about what this health scare means for the 71-year-old pontiff and his papacy?
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Katie Zacharia's first White House press briefing was short and often halting. The new press secretary chosen by President Trump left a lot of unanswered questions, including some uncertainties about her own qualifications.
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The president of Cornell University, Michael Kotlikoff, is under fire over the university's handling of a gang rape at a fraternity party in 2024.
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NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Austan Goolsbee, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, about the inflation data that was released on Wednesday.
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NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with David S. Cohen, former deputy director of the CIA, about his piece in Foreign Affairs entitled "The Case for Economic Espionage."