NEW CITY – Clarkstown Supervisor George Hoehmann announced Friday that the town has gone to court to shut down 15 residences that officials say are illegally converted into unsafe dwellings, housing too many people and rife with safety violations. The town is seeking state Supreme Court court orders to get the properties vacated. The next […]
With the colder months behind us, it’s time to step into summer mode and shed last year’s “duffer” title with a little at-home recreation. Whether you’re looking to improve your game, or you’re hunting for the perfect Father’s Day gift, the Putt-A-Bout Par Three Golf Putting Green is a bona fide Amazon No. 1 bestseller […]
A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign up right here. You can listen to an audio version of the newsletter by clicking the same link. Roaring Kitty could soon face some roaring regulation. Keith Gill, the “Roaring Kitty” meme stock investor who last […]
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) – Haiti’s new interim Prime Minister Garry Conille said on Monday members of the new administration were setting aside their differences to work for the good of the country, which is battling a devastating crisis fuelled by gang wars. Fighting among gangs in the capital has forced hundreds of thousands from their homes […]
A man is accused of assaulting another man before throwing an explosive device under his car. Ryan Murphy, 31, was at a party at his ex-girlfriend’s house in Ross Township on Sunday night, court documents say. His former girlfriend told police she believed Murphy was jealous of her giving attention to another man at the […]
When we last checked in on the Donald Trump classified documents saga, U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon had rejected special counsel Jack Smith’s motion to bar the defendant from making statements endangering law enforcement, stemming from Trump’s false suggestion that agents were complicit in a plot to assassinate him. Importantly, Cannon only rejected the motion […]
Those of us who have watched too many westerns over the years likely have an idealized version of the typical wild west saloon. Roughhewn wooden floors, a long bar littered with whisky glasses, pretty girls in fluffy dresses and poker tables filled with men and their six-shooters. Back then the ante was six bits or […]
(Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday that Russia was still trying to disrupt next month’s world “peace summit” devoted to the conflict with Russia and was putting pressure on countries to stay away from the gathering. Zelenskiy wants the summit, scheduled for June 15-16 in Switzerland, to produce a front to exert […]
(Bloomberg) — Hong Kong shelved a waste-charging plan that had been discussed for almost two decades, putting in doubt its target for reducing rubbish sent to landfills and undermining its environmental efforts. Most Read from Bloomberg Most people were against the proposal, which was seen placing businesses under pressure in a difficult economic situation, according […]
An Arizona high school biology teacher had his last week of teaching after becoming exasperated with his students’ constant smartphone usage in the classroom. Sahuaro High School’s Mitchell Rutherford spoke to a local Tucson NBC affiliate early last week, saying that he has done everything he can to try and get his students to break […]
Donald Trump rallied at a park in the Bronx on Thursday to an adoring crowd of hundreds of current and future Florida residents alongside rappers accused of murder while rambling about putting his pants on. During his speech, Trump referred to imaginary business executives while reliving his glory days as a racist housing developer. “Some […]
A Carnegie Mellon graduate student is accused of placing a camera under a stall door in a university bathroom. Officers were called to Hamerschlag Hall on April 4. They spoke with a person who said they were using a first-floor bathroom when they saw a cell phone on the floor with the camera angled toward […]