{"id":179806,"date":"2025-08-27T13:24:22","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T13:24:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/179806\/"},"modified":"2025-08-27T13:24:22","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T13:24:22","slug":"morning-briefing-aug-27-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/179806\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning Briefing: Aug. 27, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good morning, New York City.<b> <\/b>Here&#8217;s what you need to know today.<\/p>\n<p>Your Weather Planner<\/p>\n<p>Look for sunshine today, with mild conditions.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll see readings rise from near 60 degrees this morning to the upper 70s this afternoon.<\/p>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 110px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1756301060_799_Mostly_Clear _day.png\" style=\"cursor: pointer;\"\/>\n<\/td>\n<td><b>Highs:<\/b>\u00a0Upper 70s<b><br \/>Lows:<\/b>\u00a0Near 60<br \/>Sunny and mild<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ny1.com\/nyc\/all-boroughs\/weather\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hourly Forecast<\/a> |\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ny1.com\/nyc\/all-boroughs\/weather\/interactive-radar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Interactive Radar<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spectrumnews1.com\/snpluslive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Spectrum_News_Plus_PromoCard_4-11-2023.jpeg\" width=\"100%\" class=\"hashed-image\" img-data-alignment=\"center\" img-data-width=\"percent-hundred\"\/><\/a><br \/>\nIntroducing Spectrum News+<br \/>Watch the latest news and more local stories from across the country.<\/p>\n<p>Around NYC<\/p>\n<p><b>1.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ny1.com\/nyc\/all-boroughs\/news\/2025\/08\/26\/trump--hochul-talk-cashless-bail--federal-troop-deployment-to-n-y--in-phone-call\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trump, Hochul talk cashless bail, federal troop deployment to N.Y. in phone call<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Gov. Kathy Hochul revealed Tuesday that she spoke to President Donald Trump over the weekend about his\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ny1.com\/nyc\/all-boroughs\/news\/2025\/08\/25\/trump-signs-order-to-potentially-withhold-funds-from-states--cities-with--no-cash-bail--policies-as-he-talks-larger-crime-crackdown\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">threats to deploy federal troops<\/a>\u00a0into New York City, trying to reassure him she\u2019s got crime under control.<\/p>\n<p>She says the president should ramp down talk about sending in troops. The president also spoke about his exchange with the governor while explaining why he\u2019d like to send in the National Guard to big cities \u2014 including New York.<\/p>\n<p><b>2.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ny1.com\/nyc\/all-boroughs\/politics\/2025\/08\/26\/mamdani-meets-with-house-minority-leader-jeffries-in-brooklyn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mamdani meets with House Minority Leader Jeffries in Brooklyn<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani met with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn Tuesday, which is part of Jeffries\u2019 congressional district.<\/p>\n<p>Jeffries has yet to offer an endorsement in the mayoral race and has previously said he and Mamdani are \u201cin conversation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b>3.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ny1.com\/nyc\/all-boroughs\/news\/2025\/08\/27\/coney-island-community-sounds-off-on-proposed-casino\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Coney Island community sounds off on proposed casino<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Officials who will decide the fate of a proposed casino in Coney Island heard from business leaders and community members Tuesday during a packed public hearing inside a local YMCA.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve had over 500 stakeholder meetings, 10,000 local signatures, 600 letters of support from NYCHA residents,\u201d Robert Cornegy, a former\u00a0City Council Member and founder of 610 Collective, said. \u201cThis is a community-backed proposal.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Around the Nation<\/p>\n<p><b>1.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ny1.com\/nyc\/all-boroughs\/news\/2025\/08\/26\/states-sex-education-funding-gender-ideology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Health Department threatens to pull states&#8217; sex ed funding for including &#8216;gender ideology&#8217; in programs<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>2.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ny1.com\/nyc\/all-boroughs\/news\/2025\/08\/27\/active-shooter-hoax-calls-college-campuses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spate of hoax calls about active shooters stir fear at college campuses around the U.S.<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>3.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ny1.com\/nyc\/all-boroughs\/news\/2025\/08\/26\/taylor-swift-travis-kelce-engaged\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Go pick out a white dress: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are engaged<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Good morning, New York City. 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