April 26, 2024

4/20 Day starts early, ends badly for robber at NYC pot dispensary

Weed it and weep! The much-anticipated 4/20 Day — created to celebrate all things marijuana — started early and ended badly for one New York City man who marred the grand opening of a Brooklyn pot shop, police said. Officers responding to a call of a man with a gun at the Indoor Dispensary on […]

Rangers’ slow starts becoming worrying trend with playoffs approaching

A worrying trend has emerged for the Rangers in recent weeks. They’ve repeatedly gotten off to slow starts, falling behind early before having to claw their way back. And in the vast majority of cases, they’ve relied on their stellar power play to bail them out and bring them back into games. Igor Shesterkin of […]

Housing Starts And Permits Fell In March

The nascent recovery in the U.S. housing market took a breather in March, with both permits and housing starts declining for the month. Housing starts, which are measured when builders break ground on a new home, fell 0.8 percent in March to an annualized rate of 1.420 million, according to government data released on Tuesday.

‘Coward of Broward’ Trial Starts for Deputy Who Didn’t Confront Parkland Mass Shooter

Five years after the Parkland mass shooting that left 17 dead, the former Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School resource officer accused of failing to confront the teenage gunman faced trial on Wednesday.“In an active shooter situation, [police] are trained to go towards the shots because people are dying…so you can stop the killing,” Assistant State

Max Verstappen starts F1 title defense with win at Bahrain Grand Prix

Max Verstappen started his Formula One World Drivers’ Championship defense with a first-place finish at the Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday. Verstappen began the race on the pole and never looked back, continuing his dominance on the F1 circuit and not skipping a beat after winning the title the last two seasons. Going back to […]

Conservatives gloat as Congress starts off with little to show

Sen. Ted Cruz speaks alongside other GOP senators during a press conference on March 9, 2src22. | J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo The new Congress has accomplished almost nothing so far — and conservatives are quite pleased about it. For Republicans who want to slow President Joe Biden’s agenda and court confrontation with Democrats, the beginning

WaPo: PA Democrat John Fetterman Should Release Medical Records, Debate Before Voting Starts

The Washington Post Editorial Board is calling on Pennsylvania’s Democrat nominee for U.S. Senate, John Fetterman, to release his medical records and to engage in multiple debates with his Republican opponent Mehmet Oz. Fetterman suffered a stroke in May and has struggled with his words at public events since. He has also been dodging a debate with Oz

Housing Starts Crash as Rising Costs Crimp Construction

Construction of new homes in the U.S. slowed by much more than expected in April as homebuilders held back on projects because prices of materials and labor have been rising rapidly. Private homes were started at a seasonally adjusted, annualized rate of 1.569, a 9.5 percent decline from March, Commerce Department showed Tuesday. Economists had…

6-Year-Old Kentucky Girl Beats Cancer, Starts Online Bakery

A six-year-old from Kentucky has defeated leukemia and is now starting her own online bakery, serving up treats just in time for Valentine’s Day. Naiya Garner was diagnosed with leukemia at the age of two, received her last treatment last year, and is now cancer-free and looking ahead at her life without cancer. “I do…

Trump Starts NATO Summit on Front Foot, Blasts Hypocritical Germany as ‘Captive of Russians’

U.S. President Donald J. Trump went right to work in Brussels at the NATO summit Wednesday morning, taking truculent Germany to task for coming to the United States for defence, while simultaneously paying billions of dollars to the Russian Federation for energy. Speaking at a bilateral breakfast meeting with the Secretary-General of the North Atlantic Treaty […]

Minutes After Deadly Texas School Shooting, CNN Already Starts Spreading Fake News.

CNN Re-Ups False 22 School Shootings Stat. It didn’t take CNN long to start spreading fake news after Friday’s school shooting at Santa Fe High School in Texas. CNN Chief National Security Correspondent Jim Sciutto and political correspondent Sara Murray both tweeted that today’s deadly shooting brings the total number of U.S. school shootings this […]

Watch: Gaza Man ‘On Crutches’ Miraculously Starts Running During Violent Riots.

At the direction of terrorist group Hamas,  40,000 Palestinians living in Gaza participated in violent riots Monday along the border with Israel. The individuals who stormed the fence with weapons or to plant bombs were shot and unfortunately, many people Hamas used as human shields were also killed. During the riots, Hamas’ usual propaganda efforts […]

Denzel Washington: Don’t ‘Blame The System’ For Black Incarceration, It ‘Starts At Home’

Academy Award-winning actor Denzel Washington says you “can’t blame the system” when it comes to black incarceration, but instead we should look at the home first, specifically the epidemic of fatherlessness in the African American community. “If a young man doesn’t have a father figure, he’ll go find a father figure,” stated Washington. Speaking to […]

Australia Starts Shipping Refugees To US As Part Of Obama Deal

  U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Australia’s Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull ahead of an event commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Battle of the Coral Sea, aboard the USS Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum in New York, U.S. May 4, 2017. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst. The first refugees held at Australia’s offshore detention centers began […]

It’s Finally Morning Again In America, And A New Day For Our Country Starts Now

For the first time in decades, it feels like morning in America again. I was quite young when Ronald Reagan was president, and I only have vague memories from those days. But I do remember the extraordinary optimism that his leadership inspired, and my hope is that Donald Trump’s leadership will be just as inspirational. […]

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