Charles Lane

WNYC reporter who filed the Washington Heights story about the encounter involving immigration agents and resulting NYPD injuries.

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Nov 13, 2025 • 2min

Midday News: NYPD Officers Injured in Ice Encounter and Starbucks Workers Go On Strike

Charles Lane, a WNYC reporter known for his insightful coverage, dives into the troubling incident in Washington Heights where two NYPD officers were injured during a confusing encounter with ICE agents. He unpacks the chaos and implications of the situation. The conversation then shifts to unionized Starbucks workers staging a strike on Red Cup Day, demanding better pay and hours. Lane discusses the union's struggle for negotiations with Starbucks’ new CEO amid the ongoing labor disputes.

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