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Innocent 16-year-old girl shot in head and killed outside NYC charter school: cops
New York Post - 13 May 2025 02:44
One of the victim's friends tried to shield her as the gunfire erupted, but couldn't save the teen, who was an innocent bystander, according to a source.
FAA launches emergency task force to ensure safety flying in and out of Newark
ABC News - 13 May 2025 03:43
The Federal Aviation Administration is considering temporary flight reductions in and out of Newark Liberty International Airport, and it's launching a safety task force.
Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Allow Venezuelan Deportations to Resume
The New York Times - 13 May 2025 03:08
The solicitor general contended that a group of migrants had barricaded themselves inside a Texas detention center and threatened to take hostages.
Trump's tariffs face their 1st legal test against small businesses
ABC News - 13 May 2025 16:55
In an obscure courthouse in downtown Manhattan, a group of small businesses will take on one of President Donald Trump's boldest uses of executive authority.
Green Berets demand justice for Afghan 'brother' they fought side-by-side with against the Taliban after he's killed over parking space in Texas
New York Post - 13 May 2025 16:29
"You fight to save American lives in a country like Afghanistan. You do all that for America and survive getting shot by bullets and bombs. Then you're killed in a parking lot. He deserved a different ending to his story...
French actor Gérard Depardieu found guilty of sexual assault, given 18-month suspended sentence
Fox News - 13 May 2025 16:09
French actor Gérard Depardieu found guilty of sexually assaulting two women on movie set, receiving a suspended prison sentence and fine in the latest scandal for the movie star.
Trump admin cuts $450M more in Harvard grants, warns university faces 'steep, uphill battle' to regain reputation
New York Post - 13 May 2025 16:02
WASHINGTON -- The Trump administration announced Tuesday it was canceling another $450 million in grants to Harvard University after the Ivy League school “repeatedly failed” to quell race discrimination and antisemi...
Biden Is Being Evaluated for a 'Small Nodule' in His Prostate
The New York Times - 13 May 2025 03:42
It is common for a man of Mr. Biden's age to experience prostate issues. His spokesman declined to elaborate on any details about his care.
Fuming cyclists rip NYC for taking 'sweet time' to finish West Side bike path, leaving dangerous detours behind
New York Post - 13 May 2025 23:59
It's going off the beaten path. New York City took eight months to finish roughly 30 blocks of bike lane on the West Side — and a similar project along the scenic Hudson River Greenway is expected to languish for anoth...
Trump administration faces criticism for prioritizing white South African refugees
ABC News - 13 May 2025 23:47
The Trump admin's move to prioritize resettlement of South African refugees in the U.S. has sparked allegations of hypocrisy and questions about who is footing the bill.
Trump Said He Would Lift Sanctions on Syria
The New York Times - 13 May 2025 23:43
Also, a star witness took the stand in Sean Combs's trial. Here's the latest at the end of Tuesday.
Fenway Park, MGM concessions workers could go on strike in June, union says
Boston - 13 May 2025 23:40
Concessions workers at Fenway Park currently earn less than $20 an hour, and some have worked at the ballpark for decades, their union said. The post Fenway Park, MGM concessions workers could go on strike in June, union...
WATCH: Jennifer Coolidge gives 2025 commencement speech: 'Just friggin' go for it!'
ABC News - 13 May 2025 23:34
In a hilarious and moving address to Emerson College graduates, actress Jennifer Coolidge recounted growing up as a paranoid child and later realizing her "insane expectations" could come true.
José Mujica, Leftist President of Uruguay Known for Humility, Dies at 89
The New York Times - 13 May 2025 23:26
Serving from 2010 to 2015, he refused to accept a presidential salary or live on a presidential estate as he sought to improve the lives of ordinary citizens.
Long Island teacher who pretended to be a minor to fool kids into sending dirty pics hit with unsettling new charges: report
New York Post - 13 May 2025 23:24
The Ridge man is accused of asking kids under the age of 14 for nude photos on Snapchat, as well as engaging in sexual acts during the degenerate chats, according to a report.
The Pope's Florida Brother, a MAGA Disciple, Plans to 'Tone It Down'
The New York Times - 13 May 2025 23:19
Louis Prevost's Facebook posts -- no longer publicly viewable -- suggest that he has embraced some of the most common complaints and conspiracy theories of the right.
Harvey Weinstein's lawyers confront Polish model with decade-old diary in emotional showdown during NYC sex-crimes retrial
New York Post - 13 May 2025 23:19
"This is very inappropriate," Sokola, a 39-year-old psychotherapist, told the court, wearing a tan dress and blue blazer, and clutching a neon pink stress ball.
Trump Welcomes White South African Refugees as He Shuts Out Afghans and Others
The New York Times - 13 May 2025 23:08
The Trump administration carved out an exception to its refugee ban for white South Africans. But other groups, including Afghans who helped U.S. forces during the war in their country, are being shut out.
Democrats Urge RFK Jr. To Reject Funding Cuts For LGBTQ+ Mental Health Services
The Huffington Post - 13 May 2025 23:03
House Democrats said the HHS draft budget would gut programs that are a "life-saving" resource for vulnerable youth.
As Trump Hails Plan to Accept Qatari Jet, Congress Sits on the Sidelines
The New York Times - 13 May 2025 23:03
Republicans on Capitol Hill seem unlikely to challenge President Trump as he pushes ethics guardrails around profiting from the presidency to the breaking point.
25 Arrested While Protesting GOP Medicaid Cuts
Mother Jones - 13 May 2025 23:01
Within the first few minutes of Tuesday’s House Committee on Energy and Commerce hearing on planned Republican Medicaid cuts--which would render more than 8 million Americans uninsured--a contingent of protesters enter...
Celtics star Jayson Tatum suffered a ruptured Achilles tendon, underwent 'successful' surgery
Boston - 13 May 2025 23:00
Jayson Tatum could potentially miss the entire 2025-26 season as a result of his injury. The post Celtics star Jayson Tatum suffered a ruptured Achilles tendon, underwent 'successful' surgery appeared first on Boston.com...