April 24, 2024

EPA settlement would force Pennsylvania to cut Chesapeake Bay pollution

Pennsylvania must minimize its outsized role in polluting the Chesapeake Bay, according to a proposed settlement agreement announced Thursday that would subject the state to increased oversight from federal environmental officials. The agreement comes after other jurisdictions in the bay’s watershed — Maryland, Virginia, Delaware and the District of Columbia — filed a lawsuit in […]

New York fisherman tips police to cache of rifles, handguns submerged in Jamaica Bay

New York Police Department (NYPD) officers found a large cache of guns in Jamaica Bay after being tipped by a fisherman, officials say. The weapons were found on Wednesday after divers from the NYPD Special Operations team located them in Jamaica Bay, near the borough of Queens. The NYPD told Fox News Digital that the […]

Tom Brady chose between returning to Tampa Bay and retirement: report

Tom Brady’s retirement announcement Wednesday ended weeks of speculation about where the future NFL Hall of Famer would end up if he decided to play another season. But, according to a report, his decision came down to Tampa Bay or nowhere. Tom Brady (12) of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers screams in celebration after rushing for […]

FACT CHECK: Did Ron DeSantis Recently Tour Guantanamo Bay?

A post shared on Facebook claims Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis made an unexpected visit to Guantanamo Bay Aug. 20.Verdict: False There is no evidence to suggest DeSantis made such a visit. A spokesperson for the governor denied the claim. Fact Check: President Joe Biden’s administration launched a review of Guantanamo Bay back in 2021…

Florida Honors Freedom Fighters on 60th Anniversary of Bay of Pigs Ambush

Veterans of the 2506 Brigade, a group of Cuban exiles and American citizens whom President John F. Kennedy abandoned in the 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion, observed the 60th anniversary of the failed liberation operation this weekend. The operation began on April 17, 1961, concluding on April 19 with the killing of dozens of Americans…

Heroism at the Bay of Pigs: A 55th Anniversary Tribute

Remembering abandoned freedom fighters. “The Bay of Pigs took place the year that I was born. The next year, the entire world held its breath, watching our two countries, as humanity came as close as we ever have to the horror of nuclear war.” (President Barack Obama, Havana, Cuba, March, 22, 2016.) Moral equivalence, anyone? […]

UNREAL: Obama Presents Congress With Plan to Close Guantanamo Bay

Speaking from the White House Tuesday morning, President Obama announced that a proposal has been submitted to Congress for closing Guantanamo Bay. Not only does the detention facility fail to work as intended, he argued, it also runs contrary to American values. “For many years it’s been clear that the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay […]

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