Trump administration says it wants to ‘completely deconstruct’ SNAP program. Here’s what’s actually happening.
SNAP benefits are restored, and the program is funded through next year. But the Trump administration is now looking to “completely deconstruct the program,” its top USDA official said. Agriculture…
Suspect arrested for Long Island murder after 5 years on the run
A suspected gang member accused of murdering his friend on Long Island has been arrested and charged with murder after five years on the run, authorities announced Wednesday. Ramel Ferguson,…
Long Island man stabs, bites 60-year-old driver in road rage incident
A Long Island man is accused of stabbing another driver and biting their fingers in a Tuesday afternoon road rage incident. The attack happened in Huntington around 3:45 p.m. when…
Jets’ Aaron Glenn is happy Kris Boyd is ‘in good spirits’ after being wounded in shooting
Jets cornerback Kris Boyd remains hospitalized after he was wounded in a shooting in New York City on Sunday morning. Shortly after the incident, Jets coach Aaron Glenn spoke to…
Wigmaker Miriam Yarimi cries as she’s sentenced for crash killing Brooklyn mom, kids
Weepy wigmaker Miriam Yarimi apologized for wiping out a Brooklyn mom and her two young children with her speeding luxury sedan, just before catching a break and receiving a three-to-nine…
Did Michelin get it right? The Inquirer food team weighs in on its Philly picks
Last night, Michelin entered the Philadelphia dining scene for the first time. Three restaurants got a one-star rating: Friday Saturday Sunday, Provenance, and Her Place Supper Club. Another 31 got…
Nancy Mace has no friends, gets invited to no parties
South Carolina Rep. Nancy Mace admits she has no friends other than her Havanese pooch. The conservative firebrand’s confession happened Tuesday night after Congress voted to compel the Justice Department…
Man charged in 2017 murders of co-worker, her 6-year-old son in NJ
An Indian man has been charged with murder and weapons offenses in the 2017 killings of a co-worker and her young son in Maple Shade, N.J., prosecutors said Tuesday. Nazeer…
19-year-old charged with attempted murder after NJ shopping center shooting
A 19-year-old New Jersey man was arrested Tuesday and charged with attempted murder following a shooting incident at a shopping center. The incident occurred around 1 p.m. in Hillsborough, the…
Philly Housing Authority plans to lay off more than 300 workers in 2026
The Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA) is planning sweeping layoffs that will affect almost 300 of the agency’s 1,200 employees, beginning in January 2026. The cutbacks are the result of dramatic…