United States Selective Service Requires All Males Living in the USA to Register at Age 18
The US Selective Service System reports: Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the SSS has been placed in telework status. The call center is available with delays. There will also be delays processing mail. Online Registration and Verification are available 24/7. Almost all male US citizens and male immigrants, who are…
Coronavirus Pandemic – CDC Advises Lowest Risk Academic Behavior is Virtual-only Learning
US STRONG news – Atlanta, GA: The Center for Disease Control reports The more an individual interacts with others, and the longer that interaction, the higher the risk of COVID-19 spread. The risk of COVID-19 spread increases in IHE non-residential and residential (, on-campus housing) settings as follows: Lowest Risk: Faculty…
General Barr Visits with Boston and New York City Police Departments
US Strong news – US DOJ reports Readout of Attorney General William P. Barr’s Visit On Thursday, June 18, and Friday, June 19, Attorney General William P. Barr traveled to Boston and New York City to visit with leadership and members of each city’s police ; In Boston, the Attorney…
General William P. Barr on the Nomination of Jay Clayton to Serve as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Geoffrey Berman stepping down
New York City Strong news - US DOJ reports Attorney General William P. Barr has released the following statement: “I am pleased to announce that President Trump intends to nominate Jay Clayton, currently the Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, to serve as the next United States Attorney for…
Governor Cuomo Proposes National Ban on Chokeholds by Law Enforcement Amid Ongoing Protests Responding to Killing of George Floyd
New York City Strong news - Albany, NY: Office of the Governor reports Positive Reform Agenda Also Includes National Ban on Excessive Force; Independent Investigations of Police Abuse; Disclosure of Disciplinary Records of Police Officers Being Investigated Governor Cuomo: "I said from day one, I share the outrage and I…
George Floyd Minnesota Death Surges NY City Looting, Riots, Violence, Auto Burnings Interrupting Coronavirus Pandemic Outbreak Social Distancing
New York City Strong news - New York, NY: Mayor de Blasio and Governor Cuomo Announce Citywide Curfew in New York City Beginning at 11 PM. June 1, 2020. NEW YORK—Today, Mayor de Blasio and Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced a citywide curfew in New York City will take effect…
Coronavirus Pandemic – Stock Traders Back to Wall Street, But No Public Transportation Allowed
New York City Strong news - New York, NY: Office of the Governor reports Governor Cuomo Rings Opening Bell at the New York Stock Exchange as Trading Floor Reopens. Governor Cuomo Rings Opening Bell at the New York Stock Exchange as Trading Floor Reopens May 26, 2020--New York City-- Amid…
Coronavirus Pandemic – Honor Guard Soldiers Provide a Socially Distanced Final Salute
New York City Strong news - BUFFALO, : New York National Guard Capt. Avery Schneider reports Despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the New York Army National Guard’s Military Funeral Honors Program continues to provide final salutes to Army the Army Service Uniform worn by Honor Guard members now…
“Does anyone really believe this is the last time like Superstorm Sandy? “Well, it’s a once-in-500-year-flood.” Yeah, sure once in 500 years. It happens three times a year now. This can’t be once in 500 years. There are new rules. I believe there is going to be another public health emergency, different virus, this virus, some other public health emergency.” NY Gov Cuomo
New York City Strong news - Long Island Jones Beach, NY: Office of the Governor reports Watch Video Presser Transcript: Good morning. Pleasure to see all of you here today. Let's talk about where we are today. First, on the facts first. Total number of hospitalizations is down, that's good…
Coronavirus Pandemic – Governor Cuomo Get Tested For COVID-19 Disease
New York City Strong news - Albany, NY: Office of the Governor reports Amid Ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic, Governor Cuomo Announces New York State Has Doubled Testing Capacity to Reach 40,000 Tests Per Day, Encourages Eligible New Yorkers to Get Tested For COVID-19 New York State Now Has More Than 700…
Coronavirus Pandemic – City Reaches Milestone of Testing 20,000 New Yorkers Per Day and Triples Number of Available Testing Sites with CityMD
New York City Strong news - New York, NY: Office of the Mayor reports NEW YORK—Mayor de Blasio announced today that the City will partner with CityMD to offer walk-in diagnostic COVID-19 testing to New Yorkers, effectively tripling the number of available testing sites ;The City has now reached its goal to test…