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President Joe Biden speaks at an event with New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-N.Y., to discuss gun violence strategies, at police headquarters, Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Biden blasts GOP, gun industry for NYC crime wave; calls for new gun control measures

By Jeff Mordock and Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

New York Police officers begin to arrive along Fifth Avenue outside St. Patrick's Cathedral for Officer Wilbert Mora's funeral, Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022, in New York. For the second time in under a week, police converged on New York City's St. Patrick's Cathedral to pay tribute to a young officer gunned down while answering a call for help in Harlem. Mora was shot along with Officer Jason Rivera on Jan. 22 while responding to a call about a domestic argument in an apartment. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

NYPD officer shot in attempted carjacking ahead of Biden visit to discuss crime

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

In this June 23, 2021, photo, President Joe Biden listens as Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks during an event in the State Dining room of the White House in Washington to discuss gun crime prevention strategy. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) **FILE**

Biden and his pro-criminal Democrats

By Michael McKenna

The Public Interest Legal Foundation went to Pennsylvania with a list of tens of thousands of people who were likely dead, but still on the state’s voter rolls in the weeks before the 2020 election. (Associated Press/File) ** FILE **

Voting integrity group sues to stop NYC noncitizen voting, says it will dilute Black voters’ power

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

In this June 1, 2020, file photo, protesters rally as Philadelphia police officers and Pennsylvania National Guard soldiers look on in Philadelphia, over the death of George Floyd, a Black man who was in police custody in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)

Dems ditch ‘defund the police’ talk, but voters still stuck in crime wave

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

Absentee ballots sit in a ballot box during early voting in the primary election, Monday, June 14, 2021, at the Church of St. Anthony of Padua in the Soho neighborhood of New York. New York City, long a beacon for immigrants, is on the cusp of becoming the largest place in the U.S. to give noncitizens the right to vote. Legally documented, voting-age noncitizens, who comprise nearly one in 10 of the city's 8.8 million inhabitants, would be allowed to cast votes in elections to pick the mayor, City Council members and other municipal officeholders under a bill nearing approval. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

Noncitizens skip the vote despite efforts to entice participation in local elections

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

NYPD officers investigate the scene of a shooting in Harlem on Friday, Jan. 21, 2022, in New York. A New York Police Department officer was killed and another gravely injured Friday night after responding to a domestic disturbance call, according to a law enforcement official.(AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

1 NYPD officer killed, another wounded in Friday night shooting

By Joseph Clark - The Washington Times

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio delivers his remarks in Times Square after he toured the grand opening of a Broadway COVID-19 vaccination site intended to jump-start the city's entertainment industry, in New York, April 12, 2021. (AP Photo/Richard Drew) **FILE**

Former NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio announces he won’t run for governor

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul delivers her first State of the State address in the Assembly Chamber at the state Capitol, Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022, in Albany, N.Y. Hochul, a moderate Democrat, is facing pressure in budget negotiations from her party's more liberal wing ahead of the June primary. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink, Pool, File)

N.Y. Gov. Kathy Hochul solidifies front-runner status as top primary challengers drop out

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

FILE — New York Mayor Eric Adams rides the subway to City Hall on his first day in office in New York, Jan. 1, 2022. Adams says the New York City subway system must be safe and New Yorkers must &quot;feel safe&quot; in the system. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

NYC mayor says even he doesn’t feel safe on subway system

By Michelle L. Price - Associated Press

Alvin Bragg speaks to supporters in New York, Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021. Congressional Democrats from New York are distancing themselves from the Manhattan district attorney's "stay-out-of-jail-free" policy that downgrades some felonies and abandons prison sentences for other crimes, a move that is wildly unpopular with city police and business leaders. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle, File)

Democrats backing away from Manhattan DA’s new soft-on-crime approach

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

A memorial for the victims of an apartment building fire is displayed in front of the building in the Bronx borough of New York, Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022. Many of the victims of New York City’s deadliest fire in years are still awaiting burial after funerals began with services for two children killed by Sunday’s blaze in a Bronx apartment building. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Bronx fire victims’ funeral draws huge outpouring of grief

By Bobby Caina Calvan - Associated Press

FILE - New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks during a news conference in the Brooklyn borough of New York, Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022. The new mayor is seeking approval from city ethics officers to hire his brother as the head of his security detail. Adams has brought on his brother Bernard Adams, a former New York police officer who was most recently as the assistant director for parking at Virginia Commonwealth University, to serve as the executive director of mayoral security. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Mayor Eric Adams’ New York: No longer ‘Fun City’

By Cal Thomas

This image provided by Robin Hood shows Robin Hood CEO Richard R. Buery Jr., presiding over the foundation’s annual gala at the Javits Center in New York on Oct. 20, 2021. (Kevin Mazur/Robin Hood via AP)

How new Robin Hood CEO Buery plans to fight NYC poverty

By Glenn Gamboa - Associated Press

Firefighters work outside an apartment building after a fire in the Bronx, Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

NYC Mayor Eric Adams says the death toll from Bronx apartment fire may rise

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Ladders are seen erected beside the apartment building where a fire occurred in the Bronx on Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Several with grave injuries after NYC fire that killed 19

By David Porter, Bobby Caina Calvan and Michelle L. Price - Associated Press

New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks during a news conference in the Brooklyn borough of New York, Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022. More than 800,000 noncitizens and so-called Dreamers in New York City will have access to the ballot box, and could vote in municipal elections as early as 2023, after Adams allowed legislation approved by the City Council a month earlier to automatically become law on Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

GOP sues NYC, mayor over noncitizen-voting law

By Haris Alic - The Washington Times

Firefighters work at the scene of a fatal fire at an apartment building in the Bronx on Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022, in New York. The majority of victims were suffering from severe smoke inhalation, FDNY Commissioner Daniel Nigro said. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

19 people, including 9 children, killed in apartment fire in Bronx, official says

By David Porter and Bobby Caina Calvan and Michelle L. Price - Associated Press

New York City Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez speaks during a rally on the steps of City Hall ahead of a City Council vote to allow lawful permanent residents to cast votes in elections to pick the mayor, City Council members and other municipal officeholders, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, in New York. More than 800,000 noncitizens and so-called Dreamers in New York City will have access to the ballot box, and could vote in municipal elections as early as 2023, after Mayor Eric Adams allowed legislation approved by the City Council a month earlier to automatically become law on Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

Watershed moment in NYC: New law allows noncitizens to vote

By Bobby Caina Calvan - Associated Press

Former President Donald Trump speaks during his Save America rally in Perry, Ga., Sept. 25, 2021. A resurgent GOP is poised to reclaim one, if not both, chambers of Congress and retain its lock on dozens of state legislatures and governor’s offices. The turnaround — which is expected but far from assured — is fueled by an unpopular Joe Biden presidency, deep frustration with the lingering pandemic and fresh concerns about inflation, as well as the GOP having history on its side. (AP Photo/Ben Gray, File)

Trump, Ivanka, Don Jr. subpoenaed by NY attorney general

Associated Press