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Zohran Mamdani, NYC’s mayor-elect, says making the city’s buses “free and fast” would cost about $800 million a year and he proposes paying for it partly by hiking the corporate tax to 11.5% and impos...
Local corrections to social-media misreports about public religious observance in New York City generally follow three paths—verification reporting by local fact-checkers, public-office responses and ...
New York is the clearest example of a U.S. state law that directly regulates synthetic media in consumer advertising by requiring disclosure when AI-generated “synthetic performers” appear in ads, a r...
Multiple studies, polls and expert analyses show a strong public perception that harsh political rhetoric fuels violence and researchers identify mechanisms linking elite or inflammatory speech to vio...
Laws for involuntary psychiatric holds vary widely by jurisdiction but generally allow temporary detention for evaluation when a person is deemed a danger to themselves or others, or gravely disabled;...