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Georgia mayor fires entire police force for upsetting his wife
Cohutta Mayor Ron Shinnick shut down the Cohutta Police Department and fired all 10 of its employees earlier this week after officers allegedly made "inappropriate comments” about his spouse on Facebook.
Fri, 08 May 2026 07:25:44 -0400
Cohutta Mayor Ron Shinnick shut down the Cohutta Police Department and fired all 10 of its employees earlier this week after officers allegedly made "inappropriate comments” about his spouse on Facebook.
Fri, 08 May 2026 07:25:44 -0400
New pitch to install permanent gates at iconic Washington Square Park reignites debate among NYers: ‘It’s not a good image of NYC’
The proposal to fence off the entrances comes after safety concerns first arose following the COVID-19 pandemic.
Fri, 08 May 2026 07:05:51 -0400
The proposal to fence off the entrances comes after safety concerns first arose following the COVID-19 pandemic.
Fri, 08 May 2026 07:05:51 -0400
DOJ pushes to denaturalize ‘most prolific’ Cuban spy who served as US ambassador
The Justice Department is fighting to yank citizenship from a convicted Cuban spy who briefly served as a US ambassador to Bolivia in the early 2000s, while quietly feeding secrets to Havana.
Fri, 08 May 2026 07:04:52 -0400
The Justice Department is fighting to yank citizenship from a convicted Cuban spy who briefly served as a US ambassador to Bolivia in the early 2000s, while quietly feeding secrets to Havana.
Fri, 08 May 2026 07:04:52 -0400
AOC mocked after she claims no one can ‘earn a billion dollars’: ‘Her entire salary is stolen from people’
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has been roundly scored after she claimed on a podcast this week that the idea anyone can earn their way to billionaire status is a "myth."
Fri, 08 May 2026 07:02:05 -0400
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has been roundly scored after she claimed on a podcast this week that the idea anyone can earn their way to billionaire status is a "myth."
Fri, 08 May 2026 07:02:05 -0400
Tanner Horner will spend life in notorious Texas prison after death sentence for murdering 7-year-old Athena Strand: ‘A form of torture’
Horner will remain at the prison until he dies by lethal injection -- which could range anywhere from years to decades from now depending on how long he fights for appeal.
Fri, 08 May 2026 06:52:11 -0400
Horner will remain at the prison until he dies by lethal injection -- which could range anywhere from years to decades from now depending on how long he fights for appeal.
Fri, 08 May 2026 06:52:11 -0400
NY leaders desperately try to stop billionaire bigs from fleeing city over Mamdani
New York leaders are desperately trying stop billionaire bigwigs from hightailing out of the Big Apple with their cash, businesses and thousands of jobs -- as fears mount that Mayor Zohran Mamdani's policies will accelerate the Empire State's nation-leading loss of wealth.
Fri, 08 May 2026 06:00:00 -0400
New York leaders are desperately trying stop billionaire bigwigs from hightailing out of the Big Apple with their cash, businesses and thousands of jobs -- as fears mount that Mayor Zohran Mamdani's policies will accelerate the Empire State's nation-leading loss of wealth.
Fri, 08 May 2026 06:00:00 -0400
Trump demands Hakeem Jeffries be charged with inciting violence with ‘maximum warfare’ rhetoric
Jeffries calls Trump's comments 'another deranged rant' and predicts Democrats will take back the House in 2026.
Fri, 08 May 2026 04:03:16 -0400
Jeffries calls Trump's comments 'another deranged rant' and predicts Democrats will take back the House in 2026.
Fri, 08 May 2026 04:03:16 -0400
‘Star Wars’ actor Mark Hamill deletes image depicting Trump as deceased, posts new photo to ‘apologize’ after backlash
Hamill faced backlash for posting on Bluesky what appeared to be Trump lying over a grave just days after an assassination attempt at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner with the caption "If Only."
Fri, 08 May 2026 03:08:16 -0400
Hamill faced backlash for posting on Bluesky what appeared to be Trump lying over a grave just days after an assassination attempt at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner with the caption "If Only."
Fri, 08 May 2026 03:08:16 -0400
Haitian illegal immigrant who fatally beat Florida store clerk with hammer will face death penalty
State Attorney Amira Fox says Rolbert Joachin 'will be punished to the fullest extent of the law.'
Fri, 08 May 2026 02:44:27 -0400
State Attorney Amira Fox says Rolbert Joachin 'will be punished to the fullest extent of the law.'
Fri, 08 May 2026 02:44:27 -0400
Chicago street performer Andrew David robbed in broad daylight while singing by teen in viral video
"I just hope that all this attention and, like, social media, like, can just make it a learning experience for him."
Fri, 08 May 2026 01:50:59 -0400
"I just hope that all this attention and, like, social media, like, can just make it a learning experience for him."
Fri, 08 May 2026 01:50:59 -0400