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NYC recycling center crop dusting neighborhood with ‘choking’ stink that has state fuming: ‘Literally gag’
A Long Island City asphalt recycling plant is spraying a “choking” stink along the Newtown Creek — leaving state regulators fuming and residents plugging their noses. State regulators first raised a stink about the noxious fumes from Green Asphalt back in January 2024, when the company was accused of spewing emissions that “unreasonably interfered with...
Mon, 16 Jun 2025 07:30:00 -0400
A Long Island City asphalt recycling plant is spraying a “choking” stink along the Newtown Creek — leaving state regulators fuming and residents plugging their noses. State regulators first raised a stink about the noxious fumes from Green Asphalt back in January 2024, when the company was accused of spewing emissions that “unreasonably interfered with...
Mon, 16 Jun 2025 07:30:00 -0400

Galapagos tortoise celebrates his 135th birthday and his first Father’s Day at Zoo Miami
Goliath, a 517-pound (234-kilogram) Galapagos tortoise at Zoo Miami, became a father for the first time earlier this month, zoo officials said.
Mon, 16 Jun 2025 07:16:53 -0400
Goliath, a 517-pound (234-kilogram) Galapagos tortoise at Zoo Miami, became a father for the first time earlier this month, zoo officials said.
Mon, 16 Jun 2025 07:16:53 -0400

NYC high schooler denies sexual hazing claims, but says he’s now being bullied: ‘They’re calling me P-Diddy’
Neijee Hunter said he and two classmates at James Madison High School were wrongly accused of sexually hazing a student -- and are now paying the price.
Mon, 16 Jun 2025 07:00:00 -0400
Neijee Hunter said he and two classmates at James Madison High School were wrongly accused of sexually hazing a student -- and are now paying the price.
Mon, 16 Jun 2025 07:00:00 -0400

Experienced pilot theorizes what went wrong in fatal Air India crash that killed 270
Veteran pilot Steve Schreiber brings 26 years of flying experience to the cockpit.
Mon, 16 Jun 2025 05:23:41 -0400
Veteran pilot Steve Schreiber brings 26 years of flying experience to the cockpit.
Mon, 16 Jun 2025 05:23:41 -0400

Suspect arrested for threatening Texas lawmakers, forcing evacuation of state Capitol: ‘Death threats are sadly a part of serving in public life today’
A suspect was arrested for threatening Texas lawmakers just hours after a gunman assassinated a Minnesota lawmaker and wounded another over the weekend.
Mon, 16 Jun 2025 02:43:33 -0400
A suspect was arrested for threatening Texas lawmakers just hours after a gunman assassinated a Minnesota lawmaker and wounded another over the weekend.
Mon, 16 Jun 2025 02:43:33 -0400

Trump to flood big cities like LA and NYC with ICE agents in ‘single largest Mass Deportation Program’ in history
"I want ICE, Border Patrol, and our Great and Patriotic Law Enforcement Officers, to FOCUS on our crime ridden and deadly Inner Cities, and those places where Sanctuary Cities play such a big role."
Sun, 15 Jun 2025 22:59:52 -0400
"I want ICE, Border Patrol, and our Great and Patriotic Law Enforcement Officers, to FOCUS on our crime ridden and deadly Inner Cities, and those places where Sanctuary Cities play such a big role."
Sun, 15 Jun 2025 22:59:52 -0400

Minnesota suspected assassin Vance Boelter captured alive after intense manhunt for fatal shooting of Dem pol, spouse
Boelter, a 57-year-old former appointee by Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, was sought by police for allegedly shooting Sen. John Hoffman and his wife Yvette and fatally shooting former Democratic House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband.
Sun, 15 Jun 2025 22:44:26 -0400
Boelter, a 57-year-old former appointee by Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, was sought by police for allegedly shooting Sen. John Hoffman and his wife Yvette and fatally shooting former Democratic House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband.
Sun, 15 Jun 2025 22:44:26 -0400

False ICE raid rumor spread by California city councilmember spoils popular flea market, hurts local vendors: ‘He scared a lot of Mexicans away’
“I don’t see the way I’m going to make any money out here today. This is my main source of income and today is one of the most important days of the week for me, so it’s really affecting me."
Sun, 15 Jun 2025 22:07:00 -0400
“I don’t see the way I’m going to make any money out here today. This is my main source of income and today is one of the most important days of the week for me, so it’s really affecting me."
Sun, 15 Jun 2025 22:07:00 -0400

Second migrant who escaped New Jersey ICE detention captured, two runaways still at large
The Department of Homeland Security labeled all four runaways as "public safety threats."
Sun, 15 Jun 2025 21:55:30 -0400
The Department of Homeland Security labeled all four runaways as "public safety threats."
Sun, 15 Jun 2025 21:55:30 -0400

Transit union boss touts Zohran Mamdani’s free bus fare plan at campaign rally
"Fare-free businesses should be the future. It would drive up bus and subway ridership and be an economic engine," Transport Workers Union president John Samuelsen said.
Sun, 15 Jun 2025 20:48:02 -0400
"Fare-free businesses should be the future. It would drive up bus and subway ridership and be an economic engine," Transport Workers Union president John Samuelsen said.
Sun, 15 Jun 2025 20:48:02 -0400