Last month Mayor Mamdani conveyed his condolences, and that of the city, to the family of Clarence Woodward, an inmate who passed away on Rikers Island while awaiting trial...
Troy Jackson was a longtime labor activist and logger before he unexpectedly became the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Maine. On Monday, he returned to a union hall to tell workers they need to go to the polls this fall - to raise the minimum wage, expand family medical leave and show support for one another.
SCOTT TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania — On Tuesday, a suburban Pittsburgh Democrat announced he was challenging Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA), a Scranton Democrat and three-term incumbent, for the party’s nomination in next year's U.S. Senate primary.
Lately, climate protesters have disrupted the Berlin Marathon, US Open and highway traffic. But infringing on people's enjoyment — and commute to work — won't win...
Charging five Bulgarian residents of the United Kingdom with spying for Russia, the U.K. has provided new potential for a prisoner swap that might see Russia release journalist Evan Gershkovich and possibly also former Marine Paul Whelan. While I'm unaware of any direct conversations between the United States and the U.K. over such a swap, Washington has been talking with its allies as to any prisoners they might be willing to release in exchange for Gershkovich's freedom.
The United Auto Workers strike and the political posturing surrounding it expose that both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump simply aren’t up for the job, given both their misplaced priorities and their no-show campaigns.
Through crime classics such as Goodfellas or The Godfather, we’ve often come to romanticize mobsters for their wise guy, wanton indifference to the law, often overlooking the less glamorous ramifications of their escapades. Director Antoine Fuqua’s finale to the Equalizer trilogy, however, offers no such glamour, instead labeling their debauchery as a cancer.
Despite years of President Joe Biden's denials that he spoke with his son about his overseas business dealings or profited from Hunter Biden trading on the Biden family name, the House Oversight Committee has obtained evidence that in the summer of 2019, Hunter Biden listed his father's Delaware address on a wire transfer to receive money from his Chinese business associates.
Not three years ago, Joe Biden insisted his son never received a dime from China. Now, the House Oversight and Reform Committee has proved that Hunter Biden indeed received more than a quarter-million dollars from his Beijing business partners.
Since President Joe Biden began his presidency, overall prices are up 17%, including a 20% increase in food prices, a 63% increase in gas prices, and a 26% increase in car repair prices. Naturally, the president has his eye on the prize and is laser-focused on targeting the real villain: Amazon.
Lost among the barbs and bluster that defined the first Republican debate, Mike Pence spotlighted one of the most consequential decisions the next president will make. One can be forgiven for missing the moment; the former vice president himself almost did. While responding to a query about COVID-19 and the nation’s crime surge, he casually reminded viewers that “those Trump-Pence tax cuts that we got signed into law go away at the end of 2025.”
City Health Commissioner Ashwin Vasan has completely surrendered on the drug crisis, now foisting off responsibility onto literally EVERYONE else by saying we all...
As the leaves begin turning, it's time for a new British drama. It has been over a year since the latest Downton Abbey movie came out, and Call the Midwife finished releasing its latest season this spring. Fans of such fare will be happy to know that a new film coming out on Wednesday has everything they might want: a romance, references to Romantic writers, and the beautiful architecture of Oxford, England.