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Gavin Newsom insists homelessness is down, but Californians rail they’re ‘held hostage’ to crisis
Gov. Gavin Newsom declared victory on homelessness from the Capitol — but on the streets of Los Angeles and Santa Monica, residents and business owners say the crisis is only getting worse.
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 20:20:42 -0500
Gov. Gavin Newsom declared victory on homelessness from the Capitol — but on the streets of Los Angeles and Santa Monica, residents and business owners say the crisis is only getting worse.
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 20:20:42 -0500

Cops responded to wrong address during welfare check of slain Ohio dentist and his wife
"When we make an arrest, we want there to be nothing that would make that case unprosecutable."
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 20:08:56 -0500
"When we make an arrest, we want there to be nothing that would make that case unprosecutable."
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 20:08:56 -0500

MTA hits jackpot, raking in $1.5B in license fees from winning NYC casino bidders
The MTA has hit the $1.5 billion jackpot, thanks to the state collecting $500 million in fees each from three bidders awarded casino licenses, with the proceeds dedicated to mass transit.
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 20:06:22 -0500
The MTA has hit the $1.5 billion jackpot, thanks to the state collecting $500 million in fees each from three bidders awarded casino licenses, with the proceeds dedicated to mass transit.
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 20:06:22 -0500

NYC hospital on lockdown after unhinged man shot by cops in disturbing incident
Two officers deployed their tasers at him after an altercation — but it failed to stop the man, according to witnesses and sources.
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 19:55:58 -0500
Two officers deployed their tasers at him after an altercation — but it failed to stop the man, according to witnesses and sources.
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 19:55:58 -0500

Here’s who’s really behind the Minneapolis ICE resistance movement
Minnesota-based anti-Israel and radical leftists groups are leading the resistance against ICE
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 19:50:00 -0500
Minnesota-based anti-Israel and radical leftists groups are leading the resistance against ICE
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 19:50:00 -0500

Hewlett’s Jonathan Welsh ‘emotional’ over 2-year-old daughter’s fundraiser event
Hewlett assistant boys basketball coach Jonathon Welsh received nightmare news that would make any parent of a toddler crumble.
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 19:48:17 -0500
Hewlett assistant boys basketball coach Jonathon Welsh received nightmare news that would make any parent of a toddler crumble.
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 19:48:17 -0500

Mepham girl’s basketball keeping ‘high standards’ as it tries to extend long playoff streak
The Mepham Pirates have been shipshape for nearly two decades.
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 19:44:31 -0500
The Mepham Pirates have been shipshape for nearly two decades.
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 19:44:31 -0500

Palm Beach County emerges as world’s biggest municipal investor in Israel Bonds
Palm Beach County, Florida, has emerged as the world's biggest investor in Israel Bonds, contrasting with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's support of an economic boycott of the Jewish state.
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 19:33:22 -0500
Palm Beach County, Florida, has emerged as the world's biggest investor in Israel Bonds, contrasting with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's support of an economic boycott of the Jewish state.
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 19:33:22 -0500

Federal agents shoot 2 people in Oregon — day after ICE agent killed Minneapolis activist mom: report
ICE agents allegedly shot two people in Portland Thursday afternoon – just one day after federal immigration officers gunned down protester Renee Nicole Good in Minnesota during a chaotic operation, according to a report.
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 19:07:51 -0500
ICE agents allegedly shot two people in Portland Thursday afternoon – just one day after federal immigration officers gunned down protester Renee Nicole Good in Minnesota during a chaotic operation, according to a report.
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 19:07:51 -0500

Newsom cheers California’s high-speed rail at State of State — despite $135B price tag, years of false starts
Gov. Gavin Newsom strode into his State of the State address Thursday declaring California’s high-speed rail “back on track” — bragging about progress even as it remains America’s most expensive and longest-to-start train boondoggle.
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 19:00:20 -0500
Gov. Gavin Newsom strode into his State of the State address Thursday declaring California’s high-speed rail “back on track” — bragging about progress even as it remains America’s most expensive and longest-to-start train boondoggle.
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 19:00:20 -0500