Joseph Gedeon
Articles by Joseph Gedeon
Joseph is a producer on The Takeaway. Previously, he was a reporter for WNYC/Gothamist's Race and Justice Unit. Before that, Joseph was a reporter and editor at The Associated Press covering misinformation, breaking news and statehouse politics across the US. He has also reported from the Middle East, writing features and general assignment for Gulf News in Dubai. Joseph speaks Arabic and French is a graduate of Columbia Journalism School (M.A. Politics '21) as a recipient of the Gray Fellowship for International Reporting.
Local police officers, firefighters and military veterans are among the roster of members in the far-right, anti-government militia. New Jersey’s Attorney General is evaluating what reforms are needed to root out extremism within law enforcement.
The report found the state's rising 2020 homicide rate of 4.2 per 100,000, up from 2.9, coincided with an upward trajectory across the country.
Williams was killed in a struggle with police that also resulted in the friendly-fire death of a plainclothes officer.
At a ten-year anniversary rally marking the start of the protest movement in Manhattan’s Zuccotti Park, demonstrators feel real change hasn’t been achieved, but is more necessary than ever.
Local residents in the town of Attica don't mind the stigma of the prison uprising that took place here 50 years ago, but they remain clear-eyed about what really happened.
Another storm is expected to bring two inches of rain overnight in some parts of the New York City area, days after Ida.
The Department of Corrections says the daily average of uniformed staff out sick in August had been over 1,400, compared to 689 last summer. But the workers union says the DOC is to blame for untenable working conditions.
The police monitoring upended one man’s life and left a legacy of trauma.
The plumber shared photos and videos from inside the U.S. Capitol building on Instagram, according to prosecutors.
Barrack claims innocence at the Brooklyn federal courthouse after being charged with illegal lobbying on behalf of the United Arab Emirates.
Judge orders PBA President Pat Lynch and the supervising sergeant on the scene at Garner’s death to testify/
Court may give Mayor Bill de Blasio a pass, along with former police commissioner James O’Neill.
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