Ivan Pereira
@ivanper4.bsky.social
Journalist, explorer, swimmer, baseball, comics, & pop culture nerd, and dad. Currently ABC News Digital.
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RTs & follows ≠ endorsements.
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A 6-year-old boy is missing after ICE arrested him and his dad in NYC last week and shipped them off to separate facilities. www.thecity.nyc/2025/12/02/i... @thecity.nyc @gwynnefitz.bsky.social
ICE Arrested and Separated Chinese Father From 6-Year-Old Son, Advocates Say
The father and son were detained at an ICE check-in on Nov. 26, advocates say. The son’s location is currently unknown, while the father is being held at an upstate ICE facility.
www.thecity.nyc
December 2, 2025 at 5:42 PM
A 6-year-old boy is missing after ICE arrested him and his dad in NYC last week and shipped them off to separate facilities. www.thecity.nyc/2025/12/02/i... @thecity.nyc @gwynnefitz.bsky.social
"I did not — could not — believe that they were talking about me. I had swum a mile in the pool the day before, nine months pregnant. I wasn’t sick. I didn’t feel sick. I was actually one of the healthiest people I knew," she said.
Tatiana Schlossberg, Caroline Kennedy's daughter, reveals terminal cancer diagnosis
Tatiana Schlossberg, the daughter of Carolina Kennedy, revealed in an emotional essay Saturday that she has been diagnosed with a terminal cancer.
abcnews.go.com
November 22, 2025 at 8:39 PM
"I did not — could not — believe that they were talking about me. I had swum a mile in the pool the day before, nine months pregnant. I wasn’t sick. I didn’t feel sick. I was actually one of the healthiest people I knew," she said.
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After John Oliver highlighted a small southern Colorado public radio station and joked about the appearance of its volunteer DJ on the season finale of "Last Week Tonight," thousands of dollars in donations poured into KRZA from around the country: coloradomedia.substack.com/p/colorado-i...
Colorado in major media spotlight on John Oliver's 'Last Week Tonight'
The news behind the news in Colorado
coloradomedia.substack.com
November 22, 2025 at 3:12 PM
After John Oliver highlighted a small southern Colorado public radio station and joked about the appearance of its volunteer DJ on the season finale of "Last Week Tonight," thousands of dollars in donations poured into KRZA from around the country: coloradomedia.substack.com/p/colorado-i...
When a reporter asked Mamdani if he still considers Trump a fascist, the president stepped in with a joke before taking another question.
"That's OK, you can just say, 'Yes,'" Trump said as he patted Mamdani on the back with a laugh. "It's easier. It's easier than explaining it."
"That's OK, you can just say, 'Yes,'" Trump said as he patted Mamdani on the back with a laugh. "It's easier. It's easier than explaining it."
Trump, Mamdani promise to work to help NYC and tackle affordability in cordial meeting
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdan visited the White House Friday to meet with President Donald Trump for the first time.
abcnews.go.com
November 21, 2025 at 11:03 PM
When a reporter asked Mamdani if he still considers Trump a fascist, the president stepped in with a joke before taking another question.
"That's OK, you can just say, 'Yes,'" Trump said as he patted Mamdani on the back with a laugh. "It's easier. It's easier than explaining it."
"That's OK, you can just say, 'Yes,'" Trump said as he patted Mamdani on the back with a laugh. "It's easier. It's easier than explaining it."
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Addendum: Anyone know who asked the PD headcount question without bothering to look up what the PD headcount is?
November 21, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Addendum: Anyone know who asked the PD headcount question without bothering to look up what the PD headcount is?
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X has changed their policy and now you can see where the accounts are based.
Here’s an “influencer from Texas”
Here’s an “influencer from Texas”
November 21, 2025 at 6:36 PM
X has changed their policy and now you can see where the accounts are based.
Here’s an “influencer from Texas”
Here’s an “influencer from Texas”
“After devoting so much energy and so much time to help elect young leaders, I feel at ease,” she added, pointing to Mr. Mamdani’s election.
Breaking News: Nydia Velázquez, a Democratic trailblazer and 16-term New York congresswoman, announced she will retire next year.
Nydia Velázquez, a New York Trailblazer in Congress, to Retire Next Year
Ms. Velázquez, 72, a 16-term congresswoman, said it was time for a new generation of Democrats to step forward.
nyti.ms
November 20, 2025 at 10:18 PM
“After devoting so much energy and so much time to help elect young leaders, I feel at ease,” she added, pointing to Mr. Mamdani’s election.
They did not identify themselves, according to the family, or show Jennifer a warrant, though it’s not clear if they had one.
VIDEO: Federal Agents Bust Into Queens Apartment, Pointing Guns at Mother and Her Four Kids www.thecity.nyc/2025/11/19/q...
On Camera, Fed Agents Point Guns at Mother and Four Kids in Queens
The agents came looking for a relative who no longer lived in the apartment, the shellshocked mother told THE CITY. Days later, her children are terrified to leave their parents' sides.
www.thecity.nyc
November 19, 2025 at 6:45 PM
They did not identify themselves, according to the family, or show Jennifer a warrant, though it’s not clear if they had one.
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In the 48 days between Oct. 6, when he landed in Albania, and Sunday, when he is scheduled to return to NYC, Adams will have spent roughly 27 percent of his time thousands of miles away from the city he governs." via @danarubinsteinbsky.bsky.social @emmagf.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/11/18/n...
Eric Adams, Still the Mayor, Is Increasingly Out of Office
www.nytimes.com
November 18, 2025 at 10:55 PM
In the 48 days between Oct. 6, when he landed in Albania, and Sunday, when he is scheduled to return to NYC, Adams will have spent roughly 27 percent of his time thousands of miles away from the city he governs." via @danarubinsteinbsky.bsky.social @emmagf.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/11/18/n...
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NEW:
An NYPD sergeant, Atickul Islam, faces federal charges he impersonated an ICE field office director and demanded a victim report with their family to an ICE location.
Indictment is only one-paragraph, so details are still developing on this one.
www.nydailynews.com/2025/11/18/n...
An NYPD sergeant, Atickul Islam, faces federal charges he impersonated an ICE field office director and demanded a victim report with their family to an ICE location.
Indictment is only one-paragraph, so details are still developing on this one.
www.nydailynews.com/2025/11/18/n...
NYPD sergeant accused of posing as ICE agent, ordering family report to immigration facility
An NYPD sergeant faces federal charges he impersonated an ICE official and demanded a victim report with their family to an ICE location. Sgt. Atickul Islam, 29, who joined the NYPD in 2018 and bec…
www.nydailynews.com
November 18, 2025 at 6:10 PM
NEW:
An NYPD sergeant, Atickul Islam, faces federal charges he impersonated an ICE field office director and demanded a victim report with their family to an ICE location.
Indictment is only one-paragraph, so details are still developing on this one.
www.nydailynews.com/2025/11/18/n...
An NYPD sergeant, Atickul Islam, faces federal charges he impersonated an ICE field office director and demanded a victim report with their family to an ICE location.
Indictment is only one-paragraph, so details are still developing on this one.
www.nydailynews.com/2025/11/18/n...
"We are fighting for the children," said survivor Haley Robson, as she held up a photograph of herself as a young girl.
Epstein survivors speak out ahead of House vote, take aim at Trump
A group of women victimized by Jeffrey Epstein spoke out at the U.S. Capitol ahead of a highly anticipated vote on a House bill ordering the release of DOJ files.
abcnews.go.com
November 18, 2025 at 2:48 PM
"We are fighting for the children," said survivor Haley Robson, as she held up a photograph of herself as a young girl.
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Spike Lee just blessed Pope Leo with a custom Knicks jersey during his visit to the Vatican, just one week after the Pope was gifted a custom Chicago Bulls one.
Spike Lee Blesses Pope Leo with Knicks Jersey
Spike Lee just blessed Pope Leo with a custom Knicks jersey during his visit to the Vatican, just one week after the Pope was gifted a custom Chicago Bulls one.
www.vulture.com
November 15, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Spike Lee just blessed Pope Leo with a custom Knicks jersey during his visit to the Vatican, just one week after the Pope was gifted a custom Chicago Bulls one.
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You probably saw videos of a nighttime raid in Chicago. Agents rappelling from a helicopter, bursting down doors, questioning brown-skinned immigrants.
We investigated -- and found little evidence to support the government’s claims about Tren de Aragua.
www.propublica.org/article/chic...
We investigated -- and found little evidence to support the government’s claims about Tren de Aragua.
www.propublica.org/article/chic...
“I Lost Everything”: Venezuelans Were Rounded Up in a Dramatic Midnight Raid but Never Charged With a Crime
Authorities said Tren de Aragua “terrorists” had taken over the building. A ProPublica investigation found little evidence to back up the government’s claims. For the first time, the Venezuelans arres...
www.propublica.org
November 13, 2025 at 1:28 PM
You probably saw videos of a nighttime raid in Chicago. Agents rappelling from a helicopter, bursting down doors, questioning brown-skinned immigrants.
We investigated -- and found little evidence to support the government’s claims about Tren de Aragua.
www.propublica.org/article/chic...
We investigated -- and found little evidence to support the government’s claims about Tren de Aragua.
www.propublica.org/article/chic...
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"On the eve of Zohran Mamdani’s election, an assistant commissioner of the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs joined a wave of commenters smearing the young Muslim candidate as a terror sympathizer." — @gwynnefitz.bsky.social reports
www.thecity.nyc/2025/11/12/i...
www.thecity.nyc/2025/11/12/i...
Immigrant Affairs Assistant Commissioner Posted Anti-Muslim Mamdani Meme
MOIA Commissioner Manuel Castro recommended he be fired, a source said, though Erick Salgado remains employed at City Hall.
www.thecity.nyc
November 12, 2025 at 10:27 PM
"On the eve of Zohran Mamdani’s election, an assistant commissioner of the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs joined a wave of commenters smearing the young Muslim candidate as a terror sympathizer." — @gwynnefitz.bsky.social reports
www.thecity.nyc/2025/11/12/i...
www.thecity.nyc/2025/11/12/i...
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Breaking: Marion County agrees to pay out $3M for newspaper raid, express regret kansasreflector.com/2025/11/11/m...
Marion County agrees to pay out $3M for newspaper raid, express regret • Kansas Reflector
A handful of county-level officials who were involved in a small-town Kansas newspaper raid in 2023 will pay a cumulative $3 million to three journalists and a city councilor.
kansasreflector.com
November 11, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Breaking: Marion County agrees to pay out $3M for newspaper raid, express regret kansasreflector.com/2025/11/11/m...
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New York millionaires: threatening to flee the city since 2009
November 7, 2025 at 9:36 PM
New York millionaires: threatening to flee the city since 2009
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All politics is local:
"Students sounded a cynical note about politicians, in City Hall and their student council.
“Someone running ... promised to add dividers to all the urinals and this has not come to fruition,” said Baby Doumbouya, a 16-year-old senior."
gothamist.com/news/bronx-s...
"Students sounded a cynical note about politicians, in City Hall and their student council.
“Someone running ... promised to add dividers to all the urinals and this has not come to fruition,” said Baby Doumbouya, a 16-year-old senior."
gothamist.com/news/bronx-s...
Bronx Science students, rejoicing at alum Mamdani’s victory, sound note of caution
Teenagers at the prestigious school said their experience with student government had made them wary of candidates making promises they can’t deliver.
gothamist.com
November 7, 2025 at 9:13 PM
All politics is local:
"Students sounded a cynical note about politicians, in City Hall and their student council.
“Someone running ... promised to add dividers to all the urinals and this has not come to fruition,” said Baby Doumbouya, a 16-year-old senior."
gothamist.com/news/bronx-s...
"Students sounded a cynical note about politicians, in City Hall and their student council.
“Someone running ... promised to add dividers to all the urinals and this has not come to fruition,” said Baby Doumbouya, a 16-year-old senior."
gothamist.com/news/bronx-s...
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A story about setting millions of dollars on fire: www.thecity.nyc/2025/11/06/c...
Cuomo Backers Burned $65 Per Vote, Including $13.3 Million From Bloomberg
A blizzard of outside spending on ads, including a spot that linked Zohran Mamdani to 9/11, failed to move voters and may have even backfired.
www.thecity.nyc
November 6, 2025 at 9:38 PM
A story about setting millions of dollars on fire: www.thecity.nyc/2025/11/06/c...
valve should just stealth drop Half Live 3 in May.
Rockstar Games is delaying Grand Theft Auto VI once again, this time to November 2026
‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ Is Postponed Again — to November 2026
The release date for the game had previously slipped to May 2026 from fall 2025
bloom.bg
November 6, 2025 at 9:16 PM
valve should just stealth drop Half Live 3 in May.
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Meta internally projected late last year that it would earn about 10% of its overall annual revenue – or $16 billion – from running advertising for scams and banned goods, according to internal documents reported by Reuters:
November 6, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Meta internally projected late last year that it would earn about 10% of its overall annual revenue – or $16 billion – from running advertising for scams and banned goods, according to internal documents reported by Reuters:
After Decades of Low Turnout for Mayor’s Races, Voting Surges in New York
www.nytimes.com
November 5, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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Zohran Mamdani says on NY1 he didn't get a congratulatory call from either Andrew Cuomo or Eric Adams last night.
He says he got a congratulatory call from Curtis Sliwa, though.
He says he got a congratulatory call from Curtis Sliwa, though.
November 5, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Zohran Mamdani says on NY1 he didn't get a congratulatory call from either Andrew Cuomo or Eric Adams last night.
He says he got a congratulatory call from Curtis Sliwa, though.
He says he got a congratulatory call from Curtis Sliwa, though.
"If it was safety, President Trump would be threatening to deploy the National Guard to the top 10 states of crime, eight out of which are all Republican-led," Mamdani added. "But because of that party he won't actually be doing it.”
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani says New York will resist Trump 'intimidation'
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani appeared Wednesday on "Good Morning America."
abcnews.go.com
November 5, 2025 at 4:06 PM
"If it was safety, President Trump would be threatening to deploy the National Guard to the top 10 states of crime, eight out of which are all Republican-led," Mamdani added. "But because of that party he won't actually be doing it.”