A last-minute bargain is what these representatives are attempting to strike. Before it goes into effect next month, the real estate sector in New York City is making a last-ditch effort to block a new law that would relieve renters of the burden of expensive broker fees. Earlier this month, the city’s influential association of…
As she discussed possible changes to Medicaid eligibility at a town hall in north-central Iowa on Friday, Republican Sen. Joni Ernst was greeted with cries and groans when she declared that “we all are going to die.” As she defended the tax and immigration plan that has passed the House and is currently being considered…
Friday marks President Trump’s visit to a U.S. Steel facility in the Pittsburgh suburbs, one week after he declared a “planned partnership” between the corporation and its rival Nippon Steel of Japan. Mr. Trump described the agreement last Sunday as “an investment” and “partial ownership” that will be “controlled” by the United States, allowing U.S….
Before passing away on Thursday, former NYPD Commissioner Bernard Kerik was regarded as a “fearless” leader who guided New Yorkers through the most difficult moments following the 9/11 terror attacks. After a prominent career in law enforcement that included both successes and difficulties, the 69-year-old former Big Apple top cop passed away surrounded by family…
For the first time, Texas colleges may soon be able to pay student athletes directly. A bill that would permit colleges to directly engage into “name, image, and likeness” deals with athletes was unanimously approved by the Senate on Tuesday. Only external organizations, such as national advertising or sports supporters, are now able to do…
Faizan Zaki defeated eight other competitors to win the 100th Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday night, taking home over $50,000 in cash and prizes. Faizan, a thirteen-year-old from Allen, Texas, finished second in the previous year’s Scripps National Spelling Bee and was favored to win this year. The competition came down to Sarv Dharavane,…
According to a senior agency official on Thursday, Elon Musk may no longer be in charge of DOGE, but his reforms at the State Department will endure indefinitely. In a message on his social media site X, formerly Twitter, Musk announced his retirement from DOGE on Wednesday night, as his 130-day mandate as a “special…
More than 6,700 people have been arrested, almost 5,000 stolen cars have been found, and hundreds of firearms have been seized in San Bernardino, Bakersfield, and Oakland as a result of a series of coordinated law enforcement operations that California Governor Gavin Newsom started, officials said this week. The goal of these collaborations was to…
Twenty recent high school graduates from the Bay Area will shortly be attending their military academies. Congresswomen Laurel Lee and Kathy Castor formally said them farewell Tuesday evening at MacDill with a special ceremony. It is no minor accomplishment that they have decided to serve their country. Each was admitted to the military academy of…
After lawmakers failed to take a crucial vote on enacting one of the strictest laws in the country to keep kids off sites like TikTok, Snapchat, and Instagram, a movement in Texas to outlaw social media accounts for children under the age of 18 waned on Thursday. The bill goes beyond a Florida social media…
