Our world in photos: June 3
June 3, 2026
A global photo roundup captures political hearings in Washington, a New York Stock Exchange debut, Vatican audiences and everyday life.
A global photo roundup captures political hearings in Washington, a New York Stock Exchange debut, Vatican audiences and everyday life.
Officials from the newly launched Office of Community Safety haven’t yet spoken with anyone from the NYPD about collaboration.
A series of bizarre sightings of people popping in and out of NYC’s subterranean sewer system has the city wondering what exactly is going on.
Taa Grays becomes first Black woman president of the New York State Bar Association in its 150-year history, marking a historic milestone.
A collection of editorial cartoons exploring politics, war, AI, and culture from leading international artists.
Photos capture election ballots, French Open action, court challenges, NBA Finals and healthcare struggles worldwide.
Editorial cartoons satirize climate policy, gas prices, Trump, Iran tensions and Alberta separatism in a global political roundup.
NEW YORK — Federal prosecutors are expanding their investigation into a bribery scheme involving two former U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration supervisors, turning their attention to two Miami defense attorneys suspected
The New York State Bar Association’s House of Delegates, the association’s governing body, has officially endorsed the Medical Aid in Dying bill, the group announced on Monday. The endorsement came
A 32-year-old man from Brooklyn, Tyshawn Corbett, also known as “Reck,” a key figure in the notorious Elite Assassin Millas (E.A.M.) gang, was sentenced to 45 years in prison by
MAN CHARGED WITH MURDER AND ANIMAL CRUELTY, CONNECTED TO STARRETT CITY STABBING EAST NEW YORK — A STARRETT CITY MAN HAS BEEN ARRESTED AND CHARGED IN THE MURDER OF A
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — At 4 a.m. Sunday morning Toba Potosky, president of the board of Cadman Towers at 101 Clark St. in Brooklyn Heights, was awoken by a knock on
Attorney General Letitia James announced a lawsuit on Monday against Bronx immigration lawyer Kofi Amankwaa and his colleagues for allegedly orchestrating a fraudulent scheme that preyed on hundreds of immigrants.
Brooklyn Defender Services, alongside several New York City public defender offices, is actively pushing for a series of legislative reforms in the 2024 session. These reforms target the deeply ingrained
A former senior fiscal officer of a nonprofit organization in Brooklyn, 57-year-old Marcia Joseph, pleaded guilty to wire fraud charges on Friday and admitted to embezzling of approximately $2.3 million
A Brooklyn resident who was returning home from Guyana, Zacharie Scott, was arrested on Friday at John F. Kennedy International Airport for allegedly smuggling approximately 18.45 kilograms of cocaine hidden
DYKER HEIGHTS — After the death of yet another pedestrian — this time at the hands of a pickup truck driver on Tuesday — it begs the question as to
MARIETTA, Ga. — A judge on Monday ordered court records to be made public in the divorce involving a special prosecutor hired in the election case against Donald Trump and
FDA FIELDS MORE REPORTS OF LEAD TOXICITY FROM CINNAMON APPLESAUCE POUCHES NATIONWIDE — AN ONGOING INVESTIGATION OF LEAD TOXICITY IN CINNAMON APPLESAUCE POUCH BRANDS has expanded. Recall alerts had been
Horst Jicha, CEO of the cryptocurrency investment platform USI Tech, was arraigned on Friday in the federal courthouse in Brooklyn on charges of securities fraud and conspiracies to commit securities
Mayor Eric Adams vetoed a bill proposed by the City Council aimed at reforming solitary confinement practices in city jails on Friday. The veto has ignited a debate over the
In response to the alarming increase in hate crimes in New York and across the nation, the New York State Bar Association is advocating for significant legal reforms through the
BAY RIDGE – John Abi-Habib is all about foresight and being on the cutting edge of whatever it is that he is involved in — be it technology or his
MEMBER OF ASSASSIN MILLAS GANG GETS 45-YEAR PRISON SENTENCE DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — A MEMBER OF THE ELITE, EAST NEW YORK-BASED ELITE ASSASSIN MILLAS GANG HAS BEEN SENTENCED TO 45 YEARS
New York City’s mayor has vetoed legislation aimed at providing more transparency about police encounters with civilians, setting up a faceoff with the City Council, which says it has enough
The New York City Bar Association announced on Thursday that it has filed an amicus brief with the Supreme Court, calling for a swift decision on former President Donald Trump’s
I wasn’t the only person “just popping in” to try Nate Skid’s pizza this weekend. Located in the Cobblestone Foods kitchen rental space in Cobble Hill, visitors from across the
Full slideshow below FORT HAMILTON — It was a dual celebration of sorts. The American Legion Coffey-Wilson Post 668, one of the oldest posts in Kings County, held its 104th
An extensive theft operation spanning across 13 states has led to the indictment of six individuals on charges of interstate transportation of stolen property, including merchandise from over 130 retail
A prominent conservative legal foundation is backing a new lawsuit challenging a New York state program that seeks to increase the enrollment of “historically underrepresented” students in college science and
District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced on Thursday his decision to vacate the conviction of Steven Ruffin, who served 14 years for a 1996 homicide he did not commit. Ruffin, wrongfully
SUNY DOWNSTATE COULD BE DISMANTLED UNDER HOCHUL PLAN EAST FLATBUSH — SUNY DOWNSTATE CHANCELLOR JOHN KING WARNED ON WEDNESDAY that big changes may be coming to the teaching hospital, which hemorrhages