Former Democratic Rep. Tom Suozzi and Republican Mazi Melesa Pilip are locked in a fierce battle to fill the vacant seat left by ousted former Rep. George Santos in New York’s affluent Long Island district. With Election Day looming and a snowstorm threatening to impact voter turnout, the race has garnered national attention. Recent polls … Read more
As tax season approaches, San Francisco residents are urged to rethink their approach to tax refunds, with experts cautioning against the allure of large IRS checks. Despite the excitement of receiving a sizable refund, financial advisors emphasize that this windfall might not be in the best interest of individuals’ long-term financial health. According to IRS … Read more
Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkic expressed disappointment following a heated encounter with Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green during their recent matchup. The tension between the two players resurfaced as Green, known for his intense demeanor on the court, engaged in verbal exchanges with Nurkic, reigniting past grievances. Nurkic, who had previously extended well wishes … Read more
In a disturbing incident, a woman fell victim to a sophisticated scam, losing a staggering $25,000 from her bank account. Bin Sun, 27, orchestrated this deceitful act by exploiting an elderly victim’s trust through online manipulation. As a Geek Squad member, Sun initiated contact via email, informing the victim of a supposed $525 purchase. Under … Read more
The National Weather Service has issued a warning for an impending winter storm set to strike overnight on Monday, February 12, and persist into Tuesday afternoon, February 13. According to meteorologists, travel during this period could be notably challenging, with hazardous conditions likely to impact Tuesday’s morning commute. AccuWeather Senior Meteorologist Matt Rinde underscores the … Read more
As of Monday, approximately 3,600 migrants across 20 shelters in New York City are subject to new curfew regulations. Under these rules, migrants are restricted from leaving or entering shelters between the hours of 11 p.m. and 6 a.m. This measure, while enforced at larger migrant shelters and common in many homeless shelters, is now … Read more
On Saturday night, tragedy struck as an 18-year-old woman lost her life after jumping from the 5th-floor window of an NYU art building. The incident, reported around 7:30 p.m., prompted a swift response from law enforcement. Police were alerted to the scene following a 911 call reporting a jumper down at NYU’s Barney Building, located … Read more
The New Mexico House of Representatives has approved a bill aimed at overhauling the state’s tax system, with a focus on reducing personal income taxes and revising investment tax breaks. The bill, proposed by Democratic state Rep. Derrick Lente of Sandia Pueblo, passed with a vote of 48-21 and is now set for consideration in … Read more
An Oklahoma judge, Traci Soderstrom, has resigned from her position after being embroiled in a scandal involving inappropriate texting during a murder trial. Soderstrom’s resignation comes following accusations of sending hundreds of texts from the bench, including messages that mocked prosecutors and were sprinkled with emojis. The judge faced removal from her position over allegations … Read more
Millions of Americans, particularly seniors and those with disabilities, are eagerly anticipating the arrival of $4,200 stimulus checks in February 2024. This much-needed financial relief, provided by the Social Security Administration (SSA), aims to bolster the financial security of vulnerable populations across the nation. Eligibility for these stimulus payments is contingent upon several criteria. Individuals … Read more