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Mayor de Blasio, Gov. Cuomo Oppose Columbus Statue Demolition
The city and state leaders sided against a petition, which calls for the removal of the 128-year-old, 76-foot monument sculpted by Gaetano Russo.
Read MoreDestruction of Columbus Statues Slows Progress of Peaceful Protests
We call on our elected officials and the public to debate the issue on its merits, and to put an end to the lawlessness.
Read MoreISDA National Conventions Promise Fraternalism & Family Memories
A special message from ISDA National President, Basil M. Russo
Read MoreCourt OKs Expedition to Retrieve Titanic’s Marconi Telegraph
The telegraph machine, invented by Italian pioneer Guglielmo Giovanni Marconi, could unlock the secrets of Titanic's final hours.
Read MoreA Miracle in Naples, and Word From NY That San Gennaro Feast May Go On
The NYC Feast along Mulberry Street has not been canceled, and meanwhile in Naples, the blood of San Gennaro has liquefied.
Read MoreNJ Nurse Who Died of Covid-19 Was a Hero to Her Family and Patients
Pamela Orlando died at the age of 56 on April 16, after rushing to the aid of countless COVID-19 patients.
Read MoreActive Coronavirus Cases Are Dropping in Italy, Offering Cautious Hope
The wave of infections that crashed into northern Italy's older generations has peaked and is receding, but much work remains.
Read MoreHospital Workers on Italy’s Front Lines Are Gutsy, Everyday Heroes
They won't stop until this is over, let's help them win.
Read MoreItaly’s COVID-19 Death Toll Is Far Worse Than Reported, Analysis Shows
In the areas worst hit by the pandemic, Italy is undercounting thousands of deaths caused by the virus, a Wall Street Journal analysis shows
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