Year: 2025
September 27, 2025
Politics
NYC mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa promises $500 rebates on congestion tolls if elected
Republican Curtis Sliwa is planning to reimburse New Yorkers up to $500 yearly on tolls spent driving into Manhattan’s “congestion relief” zone if he’s elected NYC’s next mayor. Republican...
September 27, 2025
Politics
Cornell law professor demands civil rights probe into colleague’s alleged exclusion of Israeli student from course on Gaza
A prominent Cornell law professor is demanding a civil rights investigation into allegations that one of his colleagues attempted to exclude an Israeli student from a course on the...
September 27, 2025
Politics
US to revoke Colombian president’s visa after he urged troops to ‘disobey’ Trump at NYC protest with Roger Waters
“We will revoke Petro’s visa due to his reckless and incendiary actions,” the State Department wrote on X. “We will revoke Petro’s visa due to his reckless and incendiary...
September 27, 2025
Politics
Supreme Court rules Trump can withhold $4B in foreign aid
"Left-wing groups’ ability to seize control of the president’s agenda has been shut down.” "Left-wing groups’ ability to seize control of the president’s agenda has been shut down.”
September 27, 2025
Politics
DA Fani Willis’ travel records subpoenaed by federal grand jury: report
The subpoena seeks details related to Willis’ travel in the fall of 2024, around the time of the presidential election, the New York Times reported on Friday. The subpoena...
September 27, 2025
Education
‘Heroes’ go through great lengths to deliver for kids at 3 schools in Haiti
The voyage out of PortMiami to deliver backpacks, pens, and notebooks to students in Haiti isn’t easy, but Samuel Darguin said it’s all well worth it because there are...
September 27, 2025
Congress
Cory Mills denies ‘anything salacious’ as he seeks to fend off restraining order
The two-term House Republican moved to rebut abuse allegations Friday in a Florida courtroom.
September 26, 2025
Politics
Trump’s TikTok deal still worries GOP China hawks — but here’s why they’ll go along
"From a national security standpoint this isn't so great," said a person with direct knowledge of the briefing. "The algo will be leased by the Chinese to the US...
September 26, 2025
Politics
Trump orders declassification and release of Amelia Earhart files nearly 90 years after aviator’s disappearance
Earhart disappeared with her flight navigator, Fred Noonan, on July 2, 1937, during an ill-fated attempt to fly around the world. Earhart disappeared with her flight navigator, Fred Noonan,...
September 26, 2025
Politics
James Comey’s own words helped trigger federal indictment — as ex-prosecutors predict ex-FBI chief will beat perjury rap
The indictment is founded on a statement by Comey's former deputy, Andrew McCabe, who told the Justice Department inspector general's office that Comey told McCabe it was "good" that...