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Spanish Cinema Showcase in New York Highlights Goya Award Winners and Oscar Nominees

Spanish Cinema Showcase in New York Highlights Goya Award Winners and Oscar Nominees

Spanish Cinema Showcase in New York Highlights Goya Award Winners and Oscar Nominees
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Dozens arrested as protesters demand Schumer and Gillibrand block sale of bombs to Israel

Dozens arrested as protesters demand Schumer and Gillibrand block sale of bombs to Israel

Dozens of protesters were arrested at a demonstration urging Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand to block the sale of U.S. bombs to Israel
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Specialty Box Office Sees Success with 'Faces Of Death', 'Exit 8', and 'A Great Awakening'

Specialty Box Office Sees Success with 'Faces Of Death', 'Exit 8', and 'A Great Awakening'

Specialty Box Office Sees Success with 'Faces Of Death', 'Exit 8', and 'A Great Awakening'
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Times Square July 4 Ball Drop Raises Concerns Over NYPD Crowd Control

Times Square July 4 Ball Drop Raises Concerns Over NYPD Crowd Control

A planned Times Square ball drop to celebrate America's 250th birthday is set to occur without a public event, raising concerns about crowd control for the NYPD. The event, organized by America250, will be broadcast live, but critics fear it will attract large crowds despite the lack of permits for a gathering. Mayor Zohran Mamdani has issued an emergency order blocking large-scale events in New York City during the FIFA World Cup, which may impact the ball drop's application process. The NYPD is already facing staffing shortages, and the additional workload from the World Cup and the ball drop could exacerbate these challenges.
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Trump administration agrees to return rainbow Pride flag to New York’s Stonewall monument

Trump administration agrees to return rainbow Pride flag to New York’s Stonewall monument

The Trump administration has agreed to keep flying a rainbow Pride flag on a federal flagpole at the Stonewall National Monument, reversing course after removing the banner in February
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ASPCA Celebrates 160 Years of Animal Protection with Historical Reflections

ASPCA Celebrates 160 Years of Animal Protection with Historical Reflections

The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) is celebrating its 160th anniversary. Founded on April 10, 1866, by Henry Bergh in New York City, the ASPCA has been a pioneer in advocating for animal welfare. The organization was inspired by the abuse of carriage horses and has since expanded its mission to protect all animals from cruelty. Historical records show the ASPCA's early efforts included offering rewards for information leading to the arrest of animal abusers and establishing shelters for lost and stray animals. The ASPCA has played a significant role in shaping animal welfare laws and practices in the United States.
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Trump Administration Agrees to Keep Pride Flag at Stonewall National Monument Following Lawsuit

Trump Administration Agrees to Keep Pride Flag at Stonewall National Monument Following Lawsuit

The Trump administration has agreed to a court settlement to keep the Pride flag flying at the Stonewall National Monument in New York City. This decision comes after a lawsuit filed by a group of nonprofits, which argued that the administration's removal of the flag violated federal law. The flag was initially removed in February due to a government directive that restricted the types of flags that could be displayed at national park sites. The removal sparked backlash from the LGBTQ community and local officials, who viewed it as an attack on LGBTQ history. The Stonewall Inn, located in Manhattan's Greenwich Village, is a historic site recognized as the birthplace of the modern LGBTQ rights movement in the U.S. The administration's agreement to return the flag represents a setback in its efforts to roll back diversity initiatives.
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Jerusalem Post Annual Conference Returns to New York Amid Middle East Tensions

Jerusalem Post Annual Conference Returns to New York Amid Middle East Tensions

The Jerusalem Post is set to host its Annual Conference in New York City on June 1, 2026. This event is anticipated to be one of the most significant gatherings in the conference's history, occurring amidst ongoing regional tensions, including the Israel-Iran conflict. The conference will feature speakers from around the world, providing insights into security, economic, and geopolitical challenges affecting Israel and the Jewish community. The event will include panels, interviews, and discussions led by The Jerusalem Post's editorial team, focusing on current news events and advancements in defense technology. The conference aims to connect influential figures from the Jewish world, with past attendees including prominent Israeli leaders and U.S. figures such as Senator Rick Scott and Congressman Brian Mast.
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StudioCanal Announces 'Escape From New York' Reboot and 'Paddington 4' Development

StudioCanal Announces 'Escape From New York' Reboot and 'Paddington 4' Development

StudioCanal Announces 'Escape From New York' Reboot and 'Paddington 4' Development
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Cannes Directors' Fortnight 2026 Showcases Films with Barry Keoghan and Ayo Edebiri

Cannes Directors' Fortnight 2026 Showcases Films with Barry Keoghan and Ayo Edebiri

Cannes Directors' Fortnight 2026 Showcases Films with Barry Keoghan and Ayo Edebiri
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Actor Sam Heughan Leads New York Tartan Day Parade as Grand Marshal

Actor Sam Heughan Leads New York Tartan Day Parade as Grand Marshal

Actor Sam Heughan Leads New York Tartan Day Parade as Grand Marshal
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Cannes 2026 Directors’ Fortnight Lineup Rumored to Include High-Profile Films

Cannes 2026 Directors’ Fortnight Lineup Rumored to Include High-Profile Films

Cannes 2026 Directors’ Fortnight Lineup Rumored to Include High-Profile Films