Our world in photos: June 25
June 25, 2026
Global photos show heat waves, protests, wildlife, and daily life across Nepal, Venezuela, Kenya, India and Europe.
Global photos show heat waves, protests, wildlife, and daily life across Nepal, Venezuela, Kenya, India and Europe.
Editorial cartoons cover Trump, Iran, affordability, US 250th, data centers, and global political issues in sharp commentary.
Brooklyn Supreme Court hosted a Caribbean American Heritage Month event honoring legal figures and culture with music and performances.
A global photo roundup shows festivals, sports, activism, heat waves, fashion and cultural events around the world.
A collection of editorial cartoons on politics, Trump, global events, protests, sports and satire from leading cartoonists.
See striking photos from around the world, from summer heat and wildlife to sports action and New York primary election day.
Maria Aragona was sworn in as a Kings County Supreme Court justice during a ceremony at Mount Carmel in Williamsburg.
Members of the Guardian Angels roughed up a man during a live interview on Fox News Tuesday night, then misidentified him as a “migrant” in a primetime segment meant to highlight disorder
New York City Comptroller Brad Lander released an audit on Wednesday that claims to uncover significant management deficiencies in the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene’s (DOHMH) Intensive Mobile Treatment
Isabel Hagen’s blonde hair was pulled back. She wore a high-neck black sweater with a navy overshirt. It was a rainy Sunday night, and three comedians had opened for the
FREE PET ADOPTIONS FOR PUPPY BOWL XX WILLIAMSBURG — BEST FRIENDS ANIMAL SOCIETY (BFAS) IS OFFERING NO-COST dog and cat adoptions this week in celebration of the 20th year of
School will be out for Visitation Academy, 8902 Ridge Blvd., as the all-girls Catholic school announced its closure at the end of the school year. In addition, the monastery will
In a significant appointment within the Kings County Surrogate’s Court, Kerry Archer has been named the new public administrator, a role crucial for managing estates that lack a will or
Six people were charged with orchestrating a sophisticated fraud targeting court-appointed criminal defense attorneys, prosecutors from the Eastern District announced on Wednesday. The charges, unveiled in two separate indictments at
In celebration of National Court Reporting and Captioning Week, which is taking place from Feb. 3-10, the New York State Courts are spotlighting the indispensable role of court reporters within
Full slideshow below BAY RIDGE – Good things come to those who wait. After months of patiently waiting, the new and improved Bay Ridge Center (BRC) for older adults is
Nearly 300 members of the Brooklyn legal community gathered at Brooklyn Law School recently to witness Justice Joanne Quiñones’ official installation as a Kings County Supreme Court Justice. The illustrious
Kings Bay Library took top honors in Brooklyn Public Library’s robotics championship over the weekend, besting teams from 15 libraries.
DIOCESE OF BROOKLYN LAMENTS INCREASE IN RELIGIOUSLY-BASED HATE CRIMES MARINE PARK — After vandals damaged stained glass windows and a cross at a Marine Park Church two weeks ago, the
The Kings County Criminal Bar Association held its monthly Continuing Legal Education meeting on Jan. 25, where some of the borough’s top judges gave their annual “State of the Criminal
New York lawmakers State Sen. Julia Salazar and Assemblymember Kenny Burgos have introduced the End Predatory Court Fees Act. This groundbreaking bill seeks to abolish a range of financial penalties
In a cautionary tale that resonates particularly during the bustling tax season, Melinda Jacob, a 48-year-old former tax preparer from Lake Mary, Florida, confessed to a fraudulent scheme in a
KIRSTEN GILLIBRAND TO SPEAK AT BHA ANNUAL MEETING BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — SEN. KIRSTEN GILLIBRAND WILL BE FEATURED AS A GUEST SPEAKER AT the Brooklyn Heights Association’s annual meeting next month,
ALBANY — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has nominated a 32-year veteran of the New York State Police to be its new leader. If the state Senate agrees, Steven G.
BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK — A woman jumped off Pier 1 into the East River on Sunday afternoon, shocking onlookers who were out enjoying the sunny day in Brooklyn Bridge Park.
ATLANTIC AVENUE — This week, the Department of Transportation installed three mid-block crossings on Atlantic Avenue between Nevins St. and Bond St., Bond St. and Hoyt St., and Hoyt St.
During a Black History Month event held at the Brooklyn courts, Anthony Vaughn Jr., the president-elect of the Brooklyn Bar Association, addressed voting rights, particularly as the issue affects students
Chants of “no shelter” and “Bay Ridge matters” reverberated through megaphones down the streets of Third Avenue and 82nd Street as a sizeable crowd of community members clamored outside of
April 19, 2023 Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez Department of Transportation 55 Water St New York, NY 10041 Dear Commissioner Rodriguez, In light of another fatal crash that tragically ended the life
ELECTED OFFICIALS URGE MAYOR TO RESUME COOPERATION WITH IMMIGRATION OFFICIALS CITYWIDE — THE MAYOR NEEDS TO RESTORE COOPERATION WITH THE FEDERAL AGENCY ICE (Immigration, Customs & Enforcement), say Brooklyn Congressmember
The Salaam Club of New York, one of Brooklyn’s oldest Middle Eastern civic groups, held its first meeting of the new year at the newly-built Bay Ridge Center for Older
Brooklyn’s court system is marking Black History Month 2024 with a vibrant array of events under the theme “African Americans and the Arts: Creativity is the Heart and Soul of
The Brooklyn court system commenced its Black History Month celebration with an opening ceremony that featured Meredith Suttles, managing director of the Marin Theatre Company, as the keynote speaker. The