Year: 2025
March 17, 2025
Politics
Schumer postpones book tour amid progressive revolt over shutdown vote as senator blames ‘security concerns’
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is scrapping book tour events this week due to security concerns as progressives fume over his maneuver to avert a partial government shutdown last...
March 17, 2025
Education
Broward high school basketball coach accused of having sex with a minor
A basketball coach at Nova High School was released from jail over the weekend after authorities said he is accused of having sex with a minor. Leer en español...
March 17, 2025
Education
Broward high school basketball coach faces sex crime charges involving minor, cops say
A basketball coach at Nova High School has been arrested on sex-related charges involving a minor, authorities confirmed Monday. Dequan Andre Sierra, 29, was taken into custody Friday by...
March 17, 2025
Politics
Powerful FDNY union backs Brannan in NYC comptroller race
The comptroller's job as the Big Apple's fiscal watchdog wields tremendous power over city workers' pension funds, making the support from the fire union notable. The comptroller's job as...
March 17, 2025
Politics
Columbia janitors trapped, attacked by anti-Israel mob say they faced retaliatory harassment for reporting antisemitic conduct as civil rights probe launched
Columbia University is facing a new federal investigation over civil rights claims from two maintenance workers who claim to have been attacked by an anti-Israel "mob" during the takeover...
March 17, 2025
Newsletter
School’s out for cyber
Cuts to the Education Department and CISA could damage efforts to mitigate cyber threats to K-12 schools.
March 17, 2025
Politics
Voice of America goes silent as Trump signs executive order gutting network’s parent agency
Over 1,000 full-time employees from Voice of America and the Office for Cuba Broadcasting, which operates Radio and Television Martí, were impacted. Over 1,000 full-time employees from Voice of...
March 17, 2025
Politics
Former Gov. Cuomo raises $1.5 million for NYC mayoral bid, claims he’s eligible for matching funds
Ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo collected a hefty $1.51 million in donations in his comeback bid for mayor. Ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo collected a hefty $1.51 million in donations in his comeback...
March 17, 2025
Politics
MSNBC host Symone Sanders Townsend announces live on air she’s quitting Dem party over Schumer siding with GOP on spending bill
MSNBC host Symone Sanders Townsend announced live on air that she’s quitting her beloved Democratic Party because she is so “pissed” at Chuck Schumer siding with the Republicans on...
March 17, 2025
Politics
Trump says Biden’s autopen pardons are now ‘void, vacant and of no further force or effect,’ vows probe of Jan. 6 House select committee
President Trump claims pardons made by Biden in the last minutes of his presidency have been “VOID, VACANT, AND OF NO FURTHER FORCE OR EFFECT” since the former commander-in-chief...