Key Takeaways
• Marc Short, former chief of staff to Mike Pence, harshly criticized the White House ballroom project.
• He said the administration would rather talk about a new ballroom...
Union's Withdrawal Threatens Controversial Medicare Plan
Mayor Adams found himself in a challenging situation when the city teachers union withdrew support for his contentious plan to enroll retired municipal workers in a Medicare Advantage scheme. Despite the setback, Adams is positive, stating that the situation is solvable and "everything’s going...
The Verdict is Out
In a close situation with a 5-4 vote, the court has made a ruling about the notorious Sackler family. The judges say that the family associated with Purdue's bankruptcy can't hide from future claims. This comes as a blow for the family, struggling to avoid the...
Big Decision By Supreme Court
In a groundbreaking decision, the U.S. Supreme Court has dismissed the allegation that the Biden Administration pressured social media platforms into removing content it deemed hazardous.
The states that raised this claim lacked standing, the court said. This was a sensible ruling, but some argue that...
This week marked a spectacular spectacle in the world of space technology as SpaceX launched its 10th Falcon Heavy rocket into orbit. The event affirmed the Falcon Heavy's position as a trusted ally for the US government in space exploration.
A Captivating Launch of Falcon Heavy
SpaceX's pride, the Falcon Heavy...
Yunior Calcano Baez Charged in Fatal Bronx Shooting
In a drastic turn of events, a young man accused of a deadly scooter shootout in the Bronx has been arrested and charged. The news was released by the police on Thursday. Yunior Calcano Baez, 21, has been accused of the incident...
The Verdict: Left Decided
Tyler Anderson, a 30-year-old man from New Hampshire, was on trial for alleged threats against three previous presidential hopefuls. According to recent court papers, his life ended while the jury was still deciding his fate.
In a Drama of Three Days
The case against Anderson commenced Tuesday, anchored...
Breaking News: The US Supreme Court has just made a controversial decision. With a slim majority, they've hit the brakes on plans made by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) aimed at controlling pollutants that create ozone. Bewilderingly, this critical decision was made without any evidence examined in earlier trials.
Understanding...
Margera Avoids Trial with Plea Deal
Bam Margera, the ex-star of the hit show “Jackass," won't face a trial. Instead, the 44-year-old star will be on probation for the next six months. This is due to a recent plea deal reached in his family fight case.
Last year, when Margera was...
The entertainment world breathes a sigh of relief as the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) union secures a potential agreement with major Hollywood studios. This negotiation forestalls advancement towards another widespread and protracted industry strike.
A Potential Solution in Sight
Late Tuesday, talks between the IATSE and the Alliance...
Supreme Court Approves Emergency Abortions in Idaho
In an unexpected twist, the Supreme Court approved the provision of emergency abortions in Idaho. The decision is a reversal of the court's earlier stance, which saw it greenlight Idaho's controversial abortion ban. This previous order had allowed the ban to thrive, even...
The Great Escape
In an unexpected twist, a man arrested on minor assault and drug possession charges managed to give law enforcement the slip late Wednesday night. The wayward individual, identified as 35-year-old James Mossettey, made his daring escape from Bellevue Hospital and is currently on the loose.
Behind the Escape
Unconfirmed...
Key Takeaways:
- Sarah Becker, a former star of MTV's 'The Real World,' has died at 52, reportedly by suicide.
- At 25, Becker starred in Season 5 of MTV's reality TV show, 'The Real World,' based in Miami, Florida.
- Becker had relocated to Illinois to care for her ailing mother...
Queens Subway Assault Leaves Victim with Permanent Vision Loss
In a horrendous incident, 33-year-old Elizabeth Gomes was followed and viciously attacked by 41-year-old Waheed Foster, in New York City's Howard Beach/JFK Airport subway station as she commuted to work. This brutal attack, which left Gomes with severe injuries, occurred on...
Surgeon General Takes a Stand
The U.S Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Murthy, has called gun violence a public health crisis. This urgent statement follows a series of recent shootings across the country, with many lives lost or changed forever.
Dr. Murthy issued this bold call to action on Tuesday. He called...
Opening Shot
Hey, have you heard the latest buzz? The world of entertainment is always full of surprises and here's a wild one. Famous rapper Travis Scott, known for his chart-topping track ‘Sicko Mode', found himself in a pretty sticky situation. Let's dig into what happened!
What's the Story?
Travis Scott's recent...
High Stakes for California's Health Workers
In a landmark agreement in California, the state's health workers are set to benefit from a whopping $25 minimum wage. However, this hefty raise depends strongly on increased federal funding and excludes thousands of the state's employees within the healthcare division. This decision, pending...
Debate Within the LGBTQ Community
As LGBTQ supporters march for equality this month, a stormy debate is dividing the community. The topic at hand? How to properly tackle human trafficking and help those touched by the sex trade. What's more, many queer and trans people are arguing for the complete...
A U-Turn in UFT’s Support for Medicare Advantage Plan
New York City’s influential United Federation of Teachers (UFT) has decided to withdraw its support for the proposal to shift retired city workers into a disputed Medicare Advantage Plan. This current development potentially creates a hurdle for Mayor Adams’ administration's efforts...
If you have ever used an iPhone or any gadget from Apple, this news will likely interest you. The European Commission, an entity responsible for creating and implementing rules for European Union (EU) member countries, has formally accused Apple of breaking a crucial law. The tech giant is allegedly...
The Rising Wave of NYC Asylum Seekers
Have you heard about the asylum seekers in New York City? Following a tough period marked by disputes, there's finally some light at the end of the tunnel. More asylum seekers can now work legally in NYC, a noticeable increase compared to before....