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NY AFL-CIO snubs Mamdani-backed socialist Daraliza Avila Chevalier, Democrats Lander and Gillen in House races
The Big Labor umbrella group, representing 3,000 affiliated unions and 2.5 million members, voted not to endorse the three candidates and instead remain neutral in those races.
Scam artist’s evil plan revealed as he’s accused of stealing $100K from old man he met at McDonald’s
The alleged friendship quickly became a regular routine.
NYC bar owner files $6M suit against city, ex-NYPD brass over Adams-era shakedown: ‘Like mobsters in a bad movie’
That shakedown helped lead to a sweeping federal corruption probe into aides of former Mayor Eric Adams' aides as well as top NYPD brass — including ousted top cop Edward Caban and his brother, James, who the suit claims demanded $2,500 in exchange for “res…
SoCal coastal enclave makes stunning call on controversial Flock cameras
Residents said the potential privacy risks weren’t worth it.
Moment California cop is shot during gun battle with armed robber
The footage shows San Jose police officers rushing into the home Tuesday afternoon before a barrage of gunfire erupts.
Heartless hit-and-run suspect abandons own son in SoCal crash that killed two teens
Police are hunting a heartless hit-and-run suspect after he allegedly left his 11-year-old son in a burning wreck following a devastating SoCal crash that killed two teen girls. A $1 million arrest warrant has been issued for Terry Lamar Easter, 50 — also k…
Disturbing past of 15 year old accused of gunning down teen at high school game as he faces murder charges
Alleged Warlord Piru Bloods gang member Gabriel Torres Reyes, 15, faces first-degree murder charges for the fatal shooting of Levi Brown.
Bruce Blakeman to unwind Nassau’s ICE agreement, join sheriffs lawsuit against Hochul admin
Blakeman, the GOP candidate for governor, said he “will abide by the technicalities of the law” but will somehow continue working with ICE despite the threats of legal action from Gov. Kathy Hochul’s administration.
LAPD reveals plan to protect Olympic athletes and event venues from terror attacks
The 2028 games will require a security force of about 7,500 officers per day – a number the LAPD, with just 8,550 officers in all, cannot meet on its own.
Crazed NYC son who allegedly killed mom caught off tip, charged with murder: cops, sources
Bob Johnny Guzman Soto, 33, was charged with murder in the death of his mom, Josefa Soto De Carmen, 57, inside their shared apartment on Grand Concourse near East 168th Street in Concourse Village, authorities said.
Horrifically deformed coyote prowling SoCal neighborhood
The organization is urging Studio City residents to keep an eye out and contact them if they spot her, while warning people not to attempt to capture or approach the animal themselves.
Immigrant businesses who spoke out against Mamdani supermarkets say they’re getting hit with NYC sanitation fines
"When we started going door to door two weeks ago, that’s when the fines started," Garcia told The Post, saying some have been served with penalties as stiff as $1,000. "The owners don’t speak English."
Mamdani friends turns foe, as NYC teachers union tries to block his suit over teaching assistants’ 10k pay bump
The United Federation of Teachers filed a motion in court to intervene in defense of the paraprofessionals pay law approved by the City Council, which Mayor Zohran Mamdani sued to block.
Over 300,000 New Yorkers fight for just 1,000 low-cost US Open tickets offered by Mamdani, tournament organizers
Over 336,000 hopefuls flooded an online lottery for just 1,000 discounted $100 U.S. Open tickets offered by Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
Mamdani stubbornly insists pied-à-terre tax will raise $500M — even as NYC winnows number of properties getting hit
Hizzoner's sunny assertion came after Department of Finance officials said they'd send out new notices to 10,800 property owners who needed to prove New York City was their primary residence.
Amish threaten mass exodus from New York over vaccine fight —which is heading to the Supreme Court
"New York State is like a giant rushing river and there’s a very thin dam holding them back right now."
Socialist rivals circle longtime California mayor in conservative haven
El Cajon Mayor Bill Wells, who has held the top job for more than 12 years, will face labor organizer and former educator Alexander Kraft in the Nov. 3 election.
California’s ‘cowboy college’ makes TIME’s best inaugural schools list
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo ranked number 10 among public universities and number 38 nationally on TIME’s 2026-27 inaugural list.
Notorious bail-hating NYC judge releases gunman charged with shooting helpless service dog
Brooklyn Criminal Court Judge Janice Robinson ignored prosecutors and released attempted murder suspect Adrian Benitez without bail.
NYC boy, 16, surrenders in murder of another teen he allegedly shot after sneering, ‘I’m going to throw some pain’
Kalvin Veloz, turned himself in Tuesday and was charged with murder for allegedly firing a .45 caliber weapon at 15-year-old Riley Billingsley inside a fifth-floor apartment on Claflin Avenue near West 197th Street in Kingsbridge Heights around 5:20 p.m. Au…
TCSTarga announces expansion of Permian Basin gas production, NGLs pipeline
(The Center Square) – Targa Resources Corp Tuesday announced investments in several capital projects aimed at increasing its capacity to produce, process and transport natural gas and natural gas liquids produced in the Permian Basin and a pipeline to the…
TCSSanctuary governors to testify before Congress as LA protests, riots continue
(The Center Square) – After a weekend filled with violent protests over arrests made by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers in Los Angeles, the United States House is preparing to question the role of three governors in providing “sanctuary…
TCSColorado groups beat the drum for federal tax reform
Several Colorado groups are rallying and joining forces in support of GOP proposals to simplify and reform the nation's tax system, which they see as a drag on both economic growth and a more prosperous middle class.
TCSNevada economic development conference to highlight manufacturing employment opportunities, challenges
Nevada’s economy was among the hardest hit in the U.S. when the housing bubble burst back in 2009, but it has been one of the fastest growing in recent years. That’s the case when it comes to manufacturing in particular.
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