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NYPD hunting for antisemitic brute who slapped victim’s yarmulke off in NYC attack
A 39-year-old man was attacked from behind and had his yarmulke slapped off his head by the hateful menace as the victim was entering a business on Whitehall Street,
Tue, 08 Sep 2026 23:39:11 -0400
A 39-year-old man was attacked from behind and had his yarmulke slapped off his head by the hateful menace as the victim was entering a business on Whitehall Street,
Tue, 08 Sep 2026 23:39:11 -0400
Long Island jeweler, 71, released from brutal Iranian prison after more than a year — but still banned from leaving the country
Hekmati spent over a year of his sentence imprisoned in Iran’s Evin Prison, a harsh facility known for excessive crackdowns, harsh beatings and other harrowing uses of unlawful force against prisoners, according to Amnesty International.
Tue, 08 Sep 2026 22:59:21 -0400
Hekmati spent over a year of his sentence imprisoned in Iran’s Evin Prison, a harsh facility known for excessive crackdowns, harsh beatings and other harrowing uses of unlawful force against prisoners, according to Amnesty International.
Tue, 08 Sep 2026 22:59:21 -0400
Federal judge rules Missouri can use GOP-friendly map in midterms – for now – after Supreme Court declines to hear case
The flurry of legal rulings and decisions has sparked some confusion about which map will be in place come November.
Tue, 08 Sep 2026 22:51:42 -0400
The flurry of legal rulings and decisions has sparked some confusion about which map will be in place come November.
Tue, 08 Sep 2026 22:51:42 -0400
Netanyahu to speak at UN later this month after Mamdani threatened his arrest, Israeli diplomat says
Netanyahu is scheduled to arrive in New York late on Sept. 23, address the U.N. General Assembly the afternoon of Sept. 24 and fly back to Israel that night.
Tue, 08 Sep 2026 22:13:28 -0400
Netanyahu is scheduled to arrive in New York late on Sept. 23, address the U.N. General Assembly the afternoon of Sept. 24 and fly back to Israel that night.
Tue, 08 Sep 2026 22:13:28 -0400
Naked ‘free-spirited’ e-bike rider sought by NJ cops after riding trails in the buff for years
Photos obtained by cops show what appears to be an older man riding his bicycle on the trail wearing a helmet – and little else.
Tue, 08 Sep 2026 21:47:32 -0400
Photos obtained by cops show what appears to be an older man riding his bicycle on the trail wearing a helmet – and little else.
Tue, 08 Sep 2026 21:47:32 -0400
Malibu issues urgent evacuation order after coastal flooding
The City of Malibu issued urgent evacuation orders to more than 30 properties along the coastline while declaring a local emergency after a massive sinkhole appeared on Tuesday. The city made the decision after consulting LA County Fire Department and Sheriff’s Department, as the sinkhole “restricts vital access for residents and emergency services,” the statement...
Tue, 08 Sep 2026 21:33:59 -0400
The City of Malibu issued urgent evacuation orders to more than 30 properties along the coastline while declaring a local emergency after a massive sinkhole appeared on Tuesday. The city made the decision after consulting LA County Fire Department and Sheriff’s Department, as the sinkhole “restricts vital access for residents and emergency services,” the statement...
Tue, 08 Sep 2026 21:33:59 -0400
GOP to rail against ‘socialist’ Dems at Dallas midterm convention — as some fear ‘Trump-a-Palooza’ backlash
The two-day gathering — nicknamed “Trump-a-Palooza” — offers free publicity for Republicans as they attempt to brand Democrats as "socialists" and features a slew of fundraising events to help the party grow its already large cash advantage to beat back bleak polls pointing to a possible November wipeout.
Tue, 08 Sep 2026 21:29:17 -0400
The two-day gathering — nicknamed “Trump-a-Palooza” — offers free publicity for Republicans as they attempt to brand Democrats as "socialists" and features a slew of fundraising events to help the party grow its already large cash advantage to beat back bleak polls pointing to a possible November wipeout.
Tue, 08 Sep 2026 21:29:17 -0400
Nicolas Cage’s home faces race against time as sea wall fails and extreme measures deployed to save neighborhood
Some crews could remain all night to monitor the situation.
Tue, 08 Sep 2026 21:25:07 -0400
Some crews could remain all night to monitor the situation.
Tue, 08 Sep 2026 21:25:07 -0400
ICE launching tipline to report CDL fraud following series of deadly crashes by illegal migrants
Americans can report suspected fraud by calling 866-347-2423.
Tue, 08 Sep 2026 21:16:55 -0400
Americans can report suspected fraud by calling 866-347-2423.
Tue, 08 Sep 2026 21:16:55 -0400
Bizarre ‘smartphone’ conspiracy targets 1937 painting — but historians offer simple explanation
Mirrors were common trade items in 17th-century American colonies, which likely explains why the man appears to be studying his own reflection in the object.
Tue, 08 Sep 2026 20:42:54 -0400
Mirrors were common trade items in 17th-century American colonies, which likely explains why the man appears to be studying his own reflection in the object.
Tue, 08 Sep 2026 20:42:54 -0400
