Ex-husband arrested in double murder of Ohio dentist and wife
Authorities in Illinois have arrested a suspect in the killings of an Ohio dentist and his wife, who were found shot to death in their Columbus home on the morning…
Mayor Mamdani to invest $4M to expand public bathrooms across NYC
Mayor Mamdani has two words for New Yorkers hoping for more public bathrooms across the city as he announced Saturday he’s investing $4 million into the very pressing initiative: “Let’s…
Who is Kamar Samuels, NYC’s new schools chancellor? His plans on integration, gifted programs and more
When Mayor Mamdani tapped Kamar Samuels to lead New York City’s public schools, the chancellor could’ve expected his new gig would involve putting out fires — metaphorically. Intsead, two five-alarm…
As Minneapolis shooting stirs fears of state violence, several Black Panther Party members made their presence known in Philly
As the Trump administration increases the presence of federal agents in U.S. cities, a local group identifying as part of the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense has become more active…
Five Democratic-led states sue HHS over frozen welfare funding
Five Democratic-led states are suing the Trump administration for freezing their share of federal food, housing, and childcare assistance dollars, saying officials failed to justify the sweeping actions that could…
LI man accused of kidnapping 11-year-old Queens girl he met on Discord
A Long Island man is accused of kidnapping an 11-year-old Queens girl after communicating with her on the messaging app Discord, prosecutors said Friday. Nicholas Wieber, 28, of Bay Shore,…
An Indonesian man was deported on Christmas after being arrested at a routine immigration appointment in Philly
A longtime Philadelphia resident who was arrested by ICE at a routine immigration appointment has been deported to Indonesia, his family said. Rian Andrianzah, 46, walked into a Philadelphia office…
Best rug pads for added comfort and cushioning
Are rug pads worth it? Rug pads are essential. However, there are things to consider when selecting the right rug pad for you. This is because pads have different functions…
Today in History: January 9, Americans arrive in Lingayen Gulf during World War II
Today is Friday, Jan. 9, the ninth day of 2026. There are 356 days left in the year. Today in history: On Jan. 9, 1945, during World War II, American…
Mamdani, take the win: Child care program without new taxes is a victory for everyone
Days into his mayoralty, Mayor Mamdani got a significant political boost as he and Gov. Hochul announced a deal for universal child care. Mamdani should take it as a complete…