Frank Carone, Top Aide to Mayor Adams, Arrested In Migrant Shelter Bribery Scheme

Frank Carone, one of former Mayor Eric Adams’ top aides and a longtime powerbroker with the Brooklyn Democratic machine, was arrested this morning on federal…

Burnham appoints ex-Labour Friends of Israel chair as chief of staff

Andy Burnham, the new Makerfield MP and almost certainly the UK’s next prime minister, has appointed James Purnell as his chief of staff. Purnell was…

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Oyo, Borno schoolchildren, teachers remain in captivity 40 days after abduction

FORTY days after armed men attacked schools in Oyo and Borno states and abducted dozens of pupils and teachers, the victims have since remained in…

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Reform has the gall to call out another party’s voting record

As we’ve covered, Reform UK politicians have a terrible record for showing up to work. Despite this, Reform’s chairperson, Lee Anderson, had the brass neck…

Trump has 12:15 AM MELTDOWN as LIFE COLLAPSES!!!

Juan Gonzales, wise owl of San Francisco journalism, is retiring. Sort of.

The local journalist and mentor to many will soon retire from his post as chair of City College’s journalism department, which he’s held since 1985.…

Jacob Riis Bathhouse on track to reopen as private club by end of July

The pool at the incoming Rockaway Ocean Club is scheduled to open to members in late July, the develolpers said. The developers behind the upcoming…

Why kids need (and hate) social media

Earlier this month, the UK parliament passed a law targeting children and teenagers’ social media use instead of the true root of the issue. The…

‘Blair tribute act’: Zack Polanski on Burnham’s plan to hire top lobbyist

New PM’s likely chief of staff, James Purnell, runs lobbying firm whose clients include tech giants and water companies

How Colorado’s candidates for governor say they would address wolves, hunting, fishing and a rural divide

The Colorado Sun surveyed the five candidates running for governor to get their plans and priorities for wildlife and the outdoors before Tuesday’s primary

Midweek Roundup: Level Up

Reminders: To ensure there is enough space on trains, bikes and scooters are not allowed on trains on World Cup match days. Local: Further Afield:…

BREAKING: Court Adjourns Ruling On Sowore’s Application For Bail Restoration To June 30 Over ‘Tinubu Is A Criminal’ Comment

BREAKING: Court Adjourns Ruling On Sowore’s Application For Bail Restoration To June 30 Over ‘Tinubu Is A Criminal’ Comment Justice Mohammed Umar, who is presiding…

ASIO chief reveals former Australian resident directed attack on Melbourne synagogue

The head of ASIO Mike Burgess has outlined Australia security situation in his annual threat assessment.

Seeking a gritty St. Marks at Search and Destroy

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Australians in Iran, Iraq directed local Jewish attacks

Australians living overseas with links to Iran orchestrated domestic firebombings of Jewish targets on home soil, the nation's spy chief has revealed.

Texas lawmakers want fixes to statewide voter registration system ahead of midterms

The system has been riddled with problems since it was updated last year. Some lawmakers and election officials want it fixed by November.

As New World screwworm reaches Texas, Trump officials race to breed more sterile flies

There is bipartisan agreement that the country is not producing nearly enough sterile flies to combat the flesh-eating parasite, which threatens to wreak havoc on…

Cornyn and Crockett remain top skeptics of their party’s U.S. Senate nominees after primary losses

The outgoing lawmakers have cast doubt on whether their respective primary opponents, Ken Paxton and James Talarico, can win in November.