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States sue Trump administration for blocking the development of wind energy
Wind turbines of South Fork Wind are seen off the coast of Block Island, R.I., on Oct. 9, 2024. Seth Wenig/AP hide caption toggle caption Seth Wenig/AP A coalition...
Trump Receives Jon Voight’s Plan To “Make Hollywood Great Again”; Studio Bosses Not Confirmed Yet To Meet POTUS Over Movie Tariffs
Details on Donald Trump‘s desire to use tariffs to have “MOVIES MADE IN AMERICA, AGAIN!” have been thin since POTUS let loose the missive on social media late Sunday....
Did Cuomo’s ‘Message for Voters’ Violate Campaign Finance Rules?
Former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo may be violating New York City campaign finance rules that prohibit candidates from coordinating political strategy and spending with the super PACs supporting them.The...
Donald Trump Indicates There Will Be A Meeting With Hollywood Reps Over Movie Tariff Proposal: “I’m Not Looking To Hurt The Industry”
UPDATED: Donald Trump told reporters that there will be a meeting with entertainment industry representatives, as he and White House officials took a more cautious tone to his proposal...
Officer Pleads Guilty to Fatal Beating of Prisoner Seen on Camera
One of the 10 corrections officers charged in connection with the vicious beating death of a prisoner in central New York last year pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter on...
A Maryland town backed Trump’s cost-cutting pledge. Now it’s a target
Emmitsburg Mayor Frank Davis voted for Donald Trump in hopes he would cut federal spending. Now Davis hopes those cuts don't include the permanent cancellation of classes at the...
Trump says he will reopen Alcatraz for the ‘most ruthless and violent’ prisoners
The former federal prison complex on Alcatraz Island is seen in 2005. The site has been operated by the National Parks Service for decades — but President Trump says...
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ Sex Trafficking Trial Expected To Last Nearly Three Months, Judge Tells Potential Jurors
Hundreds of potential jurors are being interviewed starting today for Sean ‘Diddy‘ Combs’ sex trafficking trial by the judge & lawyers in a case that could see the one-time...
How New York City Routinely Fails to Pay the Nonprofits It Relies On
As protest slogans go, “Payment on time, every time!” may sound like a modest demand.But for many of the nonprofit organizations that New York City hires to provide billions...
Why midwives are worried
In Chad, they're a key force in addressing the country's high rate of maternal mortality. But U.S. aid cuts have affected their salaries.(Image credit: Claire Harbage/NPR) Source link
Netanyahu Says Pounding Gaza Again Will Finish Hamas. Not Everyone Agrees.
As Israel gears up to add tens of thousands of reserve soldiers to the battlefield in Gaza, the logic of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appears to be this: Victory...
Jury selection in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sex trafficking trial begins today
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MAY 15: Sean "Diddy" Combs attends the 2022 Billboard Music Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 15, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Photo...