Seven House Democrats flipped their votes to “yes” on a GOP-led bill named after the slain Georgia student Laken Riley that would require detention of migrants arrested for theft. The Laken Riley Act became the first House bill passed this year ...

Six Democrats — Reps. Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Val Hoyle (D-OR), Lucy McBath (D-GA), Joe Morelle (D-NY), Terri Sewell (D-AL), and Ritchie Torres (D-NY) — who voted against the bill in March ...

The US Senate this week could vote on the Laken Riley Act and approve it in time for the incoming president to sign it into law on day one.

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Bronx Rep. Ritchie Torres, who’s eyeing a Democratic primary run against Hochul next year, noted Hochul didn’t mention “antisemitism” either during her speech or in a 140-page policy ...

New York City Congressman Ritchie Torres is eviscerating Gov. Kathy Hochul for her “passive” stance on an insidious open-air drug market festering in the South Bronx. A Post exposé revealed ...

Ritchie Torres renewed a request Wednesday with state and federal ... to have a 25% ownership interest in PPL," the congressman wrote to state Inspector General Lucy Lang and the inspector general of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

After New York Mayor Eric Adams announced the planned opening of a massive, 2,000-bed migrant shelter in the South Bronx, Democratic Congressman Ritchie Torres slammed the decision, accusing Adams ...

"There are syringes everywhere, because you have drug addicts injecting themselves with fentanyl in the presence of every day people, and it's unacceptable," Congressman Ritchie Torres said.

United States House of Representatives hopeful Mark Gonsalves (R) will face off with former District 6 representative Lucy McBath (D) in the redistricted 7th District on Tuesday, November 7. McBath won District 6 in 2018 and 2020 but moved to the more ...

You can take a taxi to the base of Mount Isabel de Torres southwest of Puerto Plata, and from there, a cable car to the peak, 2,600 feet above the city. Awaiting you is a massive statue of Christ ...

For months, Bronx Congressman Ritchie Torres has urged both Mayor Eric Adams and Gov. Kathy Hochul to turn their attention to the Melrose Avenue section of the Hub, where a drug hotspot has emerged between East 149th Street and East 150th Street.