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New York police union president tells people to stop treating officers ‘like animals and thugs’

The death of George Floyd at the hands of four Minneapolis police officers on May 25 has sparked protests and demonstrations the world over. They center around the disgraceful fact that people are still being ...

New York doctor who delayed retirement dies of coronavirus

Dr. James Mahoney’s family, friends, and colleagues should have been celebrating his retirement, but instead they’re remembering the life of a doctor who many called a hero. Mahoney, 62, died from the coronavirus on April ...

Volunteer nurse from Tennessee dies while helping COVID-19 patients in New York City

All around the world, thousands of people are putting aside their own obligations to help out others in need. They’ve left behind their families and risked their lives to take care of those sickened by ...

Staff at New York hospital surprised with a free vacation as thanks for fighting battle against coronavirus

Healthcare workers have been working around the clock to keep us safe and help us get better during the coronavirus pandemic. Throughout the past several months there have been many ways we have thanked them ...

Denver paramedic dies from coronavirus while helping patients in New York City

When the call was put out for volunteers to travel to New York City to help in the fight against coronavirus, hundreds left behind their families and traveled to an unknown. Paul Cary, 66, was ...

New York ER medical director dies by suicide after telling family about patients dying from coronavirus

It seems each day the coronavirus exacts a new and heavier toll. A top emergency room doctor on the frontline of the fight against COVID-19 has died by suicide over the weekend, as per reports. ...

Dairy farms in New York donating unsold milk to those in need instead of dumping it

For those of us fortunate to be born into stable, financially secure homes, it can be easy to take certain things for granted in life. Take milk, for example, which virtually all of us have ...

NYPD officers thank healthcare volunteers as they begin to leave New York City

When it became clear that New York City was going to need all the help it could get to fight COVID-19, officials put out a call asking for volunteers. According to reports, in the beginning ...

Lawyer at center of New York outbreak finally released from hospital after weeks in critical condition

Lawrence Garbuz, the lawyer who has been referred to as “patient zero” because of his connection to one of the United States’ earliest coronavirus clusters, has been discharged from the hospital. “The ‘patient zero’ — ...

New Yorkers come together to rescue woman trapped under SUV

Colby Droscher was near the corner of Delancey Street and Norfolk Street in Manhattan on Sunday afternoon when they spotted a commotion in the street, took out their phone, and began filming. The Daily News ...