Day: July 20, 2026

By 5 Towns Central Staff NEW YORK, N.Y. (July 20, 2026) State Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein (D-Brooklyn) is asking New York Attorney General Letitia James to investigate whether Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s public statements about arresting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu violate state law. In a letter sent Monday, Eichenstein argued that New York’s Criminal Procedure Law

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Russia’s women’s water polo team will compete in Sydney this week despite warnings from Ukrainian community leaders that members of the delegation have links to sanctioned entities.

The Senate could advance Russia sanctions as early as this week in honor of Lindsey Graham. But Trump’s pressure to include Iran is complicating its path.

To lose six prime ministers within a decade, to borrow Wilde’s quip, ‘looks like carelessness.’

Health officials say the source of exposure has likely been eliminated and no new cases have been diagnosed since July 15.