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GOP lawyer enters race to replace Rep. Jerry Nadler in deeply blue NYC district
Republican Caroline Shinkle, a corporate lawyer with degrees from MIT and Harvard Law, is throwing her hat in the ring for the congressional seat in House District 12 being vacated by retiring lefty Rep. Jerrold Nadler.
Mon, 23 Feb 2026 15:12:56 -0500
Republican Caroline Shinkle, a corporate lawyer with degrees from MIT and Harvard Law, is throwing her hat in the ring for the congressional seat in House District 12 being vacated by retiring lefty Rep. Jerrold Nadler.
Mon, 23 Feb 2026 15:12:56 -0500
El Mencho sold drugs in San Francisco before becoming brutal cartel king — was deported twice
The vicious cartel boss El Mencho cut his teeth as a small-time drug dealer in San Francisco — where he lived for years even after being deported in the 1980s and 1990s — before becoming a most-wanted narcotics kingpin at one of “most powerful and ruthless criminal organizations” in Mexico, according to drug enforcement authorities. El...
Mon, 23 Feb 2026 14:55:58 -0500
The vicious cartel boss El Mencho cut his teeth as a small-time drug dealer in San Francisco — where he lived for years even after being deported in the 1980s and 1990s — before becoming a most-wanted narcotics kingpin at one of “most powerful and ruthless criminal organizations” in Mexico, according to drug enforcement authorities. El...
Mon, 23 Feb 2026 14:55:58 -0500
Senate Dems move to force Trump admin to pay back $175B in tariff refunds with new bill
Senate Democrats unveiled a bill Monday that would force the president to pay back $175 billion in tariff revenue his administration received before having the duties struck down by the Supreme Court Friday.
Mon, 23 Feb 2026 14:48:47 -0500
Senate Democrats unveiled a bill Monday that would force the president to pay back $175 billion in tariff revenue his administration received before having the duties struck down by the Supreme Court Friday.
Mon, 23 Feb 2026 14:48:47 -0500
Male prostitute who murdered neurosurgeon smirks, smiles and waves as he’s hit with huge sentence
"Quite frankly, you are a murderer, sir," the judge told the grinning double killer.
Mon, 23 Feb 2026 14:45:49 -0500
"Quite frankly, you are a murderer, sir," the judge told the grinning double killer.
Mon, 23 Feb 2026 14:45:49 -0500
Massachusetts sixth-grader killed in Utah avalanche remembered as ‘sweet, sassy and smart’
The family was skiing in an area not maintained or patrolled by the ski resort when an avalanche swept through.
Mon, 23 Feb 2026 14:44:44 -0500
The family was skiing in an area not maintained or patrolled by the ski resort when an avalanche swept through.
Mon, 23 Feb 2026 14:44:44 -0500
Black NYC homeowners slam Mamdani’s property tax increase scheme: ‘Not happening’
Black homeowners in New York City are fuming over Mayor Zohran Mamdani's threats to raise property taxes city-wide to help plug a $5.4 billion budget gap.
Mon, 23 Feb 2026 14:25:39 -0500
Black homeowners in New York City are fuming over Mayor Zohran Mamdani's threats to raise property taxes city-wide to help plug a $5.4 billion budget gap.
Mon, 23 Feb 2026 14:25:39 -0500
LA’s sex-slave strip is growing — and Sacramento let it happen: Gov candidate
A notorious stretch of South Los Angeles known as “the Blade” has become a focal point in California’s 2026 governor’s race, as Republican candidate Steve Hilton spotlights open-air sex markets.
Mon, 23 Feb 2026 14:17:45 -0500
A notorious stretch of South Los Angeles known as “the Blade” has become a focal point in California’s 2026 governor’s race, as Republican candidate Steve Hilton spotlights open-air sex markets.
Mon, 23 Feb 2026 14:17:45 -0500
NYC schools will reopen Tuesday for in-person learning: Mayor Zohran Mamdani
Monday was city kids' first real snow day in years.
Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:58:48 -0500
Monday was city kids' first real snow day in years.
Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:58:48 -0500
NYS liquor stores may get OK to sell cannabis drinks — but there’s a catch
New Yorkers may soon be able to buy cannabis-infused beverages at liquor stores, but they'll be limited to low potency options.
Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:47:09 -0500
New Yorkers may soon be able to buy cannabis-infused beverages at liquor stores, but they'll be limited to low potency options.
Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:47:09 -0500
Sobbing school secretary admits to sex with student on Valentine’s Day — after hubby caught them in bed
"This is the third time that I've been with him," married mom Alicia Hughes, 31, calmly admits of the 18-year-old boy.
Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:41:21 -0500
"This is the third time that I've been with him," married mom Alicia Hughes, 31, calmly admits of the 18-year-old boy.
Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:41:21 -0500