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Longtime Stars and Stripes leaders suing Hegseth, Pentagon to challenge their firings from military newspaper
Stars and Stripes publisher Max Lederer, editor-in-chief Erik Slavin and Middle East reporter Lara Korte are named as plaintiffs in the federal lawsuit filed Thursday in Washington, D.C.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:55:11 -0400
Stars and Stripes publisher Max Lederer, editor-in-chief Erik Slavin and Middle East reporter Lara Korte are named as plaintiffs in the federal lawsuit filed Thursday in Washington, D.C.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:55:11 -0400

Nebraska police captain left toddler in locked vehicle while fishing with partner: cops
Capt. Mayde McGuire, 54, and her partner, Mary Tobiassen, 49, were allegedly out casting lines at Lincoln’s Pawnee Lake around 4 p.m. Sunday when alarmed bystanders spotted the distressed 2-year-old trapped in the parked vehicle, police said.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:35:39 -0400
Capt. Mayde McGuire, 54, and her partner, Mary Tobiassen, 49, were allegedly out casting lines at Lincoln’s Pawnee Lake around 4 p.m. Sunday when alarmed bystanders spotted the distressed 2-year-old trapped in the parked vehicle, police said.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:35:39 -0400

Chili’s to open first-ever outpost at California golf course
The pop-up marks the first time the chain restaurant has opened an outpost on a golf course.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:21:21 -0400
The pop-up marks the first time the chain restaurant has opened an outpost on a golf course.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:21:21 -0400

NYC’s contentious takeover of ailing Maimonides Hospital approved by state despite stiff opposition
State regulators approved New York City's takeover of financially ailing Maimonides Hospital -- the largest privately-run medical facility in Brooklyn -- following a hearing that included stiff opposition from Orthodox Jews and other nearby residents.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:18:51 -0400
State regulators approved New York City's takeover of financially ailing Maimonides Hospital -- the largest privately-run medical facility in Brooklyn -- following a hearing that included stiff opposition from Orthodox Jews and other nearby residents.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:18:51 -0400

Newark-bound United Airlines flight makes ‘terrifying’ emergency landing in Las Vegas
The 176 passengers and seven crew deplaned after the engine snafu and are awaiting another flight to their destination at Newark Liberty International Airport.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:14:38 -0400
The 176 passengers and seven crew deplaned after the engine snafu and are awaiting another flight to their destination at Newark Liberty International Airport.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:14:38 -0400

California made its own homeless problem worse with ridiculous policies: study
Researchers say their work is the first to establish a direct connection between Prop. 47 and homelessness.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:00:02 -0400
Researchers say their work is the first to establish a direct connection between Prop. 47 and homelessness.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:00:02 -0400

Unhinged straphanger stabs MTA cleaner who scolded him for urinating on busy NYC subway platform: cops, sources
The pissy assailant, who hopped on board a southbound No. 1 train, remained on the loose Thursday.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:58:56 -0400
The pissy assailant, who hopped on board a southbound No. 1 train, remained on the loose Thursday.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:58:56 -0400

Violent criminal’s family win millions in taxpayer cash payout after suspect OD’s in jail
A federal jury came to a verdict Wednesday that the family of Richard Matus Jr. will be award a whopping $13.5 million.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:51:32 -0400
A federal jury came to a verdict Wednesday that the family of Richard Matus Jr. will be award a whopping $13.5 million.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:51:32 -0400

Mayor Karen Bass makes stunning move on illegal street vendors
The mayor’s office says criminal citations improperly issued to vendors will be dismissed.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:27:46 -0400
The mayor’s office says criminal citations improperly issued to vendors will be dismissed.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:27:46 -0400

Bozos who staged NYC car crashes for insurance fraud scheme heading to prison thanks to viral video: DA
A crew of bozos targeted unsuspecting drivers in a series of staged crashes on busy Big Apple highways — scoring more than $80,000 in insurance payouts before a viral video brought the fraud ring down.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:27:09 -0400
A crew of bozos targeted unsuspecting drivers in a series of staged crashes on busy Big Apple highways — scoring more than $80,000 in insurance payouts before a viral video brought the fraud ring down.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:27:09 -0400