Steve Carell surprises Southern California high school students with free prom tickets
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actor Steve Carell is sending Southern California high school students affected by the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles to the prom for free. The “Office” actor…
Crime and Public Safety | 7 people charged in $20 million gift card scam based in NYC
Seven New York City residents have been charged in a wide-ranging, $20 million gift card scam that targeted elderly people nationwide, authorities said Thursday. The charges were filed in Nassau…
Crime and Public Safety | Man slashes tires of 19 cop cars outside Manhattan NYPD Traffic Control Division
This guy took “traffic control” literally. Cops are looking for a man who vandalized 19 police vehicles parked outside the NYPD Traffic Control Division on W. 30th St. near Sixth…
Treasury Secretary Bessent says the American dream is not about ‘access to cheap goods’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday offered a full-throated defense of the White House’s position on tariffs, insisting that trade policy has to be about more than just getting low-priced…
SNYDE | Dolly Parton thanks fans for support after death of husband Carl Dean
Dolly Parton has sent a “love note” to all who have supported her following the death this week of Carl Dean, her husband of nearly 60 years. The 79-year-old “Jolene”…
Women’s pro tennis introduces paid maternity leave funded by Saudi sovereign wealth fund
Big changes are coming to professional women’s tennis. The Women’s Tennis Association and Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund have launched a new program to provide players with maternity and child…
Decades-old building torn down in Pocahontas, VA
Town of Pocahontas in Virginia started demolition today on the old Edmonds building POCAHONTAS, Va. – In Pocahontas, Virginia, demolition is underway on a long-standing building as part of a…
Crime and Public Safety | 25 arrested at MDC Brooklyn jail, including for brawl that left Jam Master Jay’s killer stabbed
Brooklyn federal prosecutors announced 25 arrests in a series of crimes behind bars at the troubled MDC Brooklyn federal jail — including a half-dozen men charged in the bloody brawl…
World News | Without US intelligence, Ukraine will struggle to strike targets inside Russia
By SAMYA KULLAB, Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The U.S. decision to stop sharing military intelligence with Ukraine hobbles its ability to strike and defend against the Russian army,…
State Street teams up with Ray Dalio’s Bridgewater on new ‘All Weather’ ETF
State Street has teamed up with Bridgewater Associates for an ETF that will give regular investors a chance to buy a version of one of the massive private investment firm’s…