A group of New York voters filed a lawsuit on Monday in an effort to challenge the boundaries of the state’s 11th Congressional District. They claim the district, which covers Staten Island and parts of southern Brooklyn, unconstitutionally disenfranchises Black and Latino voters. Lawsuit: Current congressional map unconstitutional The lawsuit argues that the current lines […]
A small Florida company, Unusual Machines, has won a contract from the Pentagon to build 3,500 drone motors and other drone parts. Donald Trump Jr. is a large shareholder in that company, leading some to question the ethics of the contract. Unusual Machines and Don Jr. Shares of Unusual Machines jumped after the contract was […]
FBI employees received orders to immediately search their workstations and digital media for anything related to the disappearance of union leader Jimmy Hoffa, according to a report from CNN. Hoffa disappeared in 1975 and is presumed dead. Hoffa investigation Why that directive came down from the Trump administration is unclear. The agency has searched various […]
Amazon is planning to lay off up to 30,000 corporate employees starting Tuesday, Reuters reports. The online retailer currently employs 1.55 million people and plans to reduce expenses by addressing over-hiring that occurred during the pandemic when the company added workers to meet high demand. Of the approximately 350,000 corporate employees, about 10% are expected […]
With a little more than a week before election day in New York City, Zohran Mamdani made a surprise appearance this week at PinkPantheress’ tour opener, standing in the crowd with “Our Time Has Come” and “Vote Nov 4” written across his palms. The moment drew cheers — and quickly went viral on social media. […]
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said he is “about to pull $160 million from California” over what he calls illegal commercial driver’s licenses for noncitizens. He also warned in a Fox News interview on Sunday that the state could lose its ability to issue the licenses. The California Department of Motor Vehicles countered that the Trump […]
CNN’s chief executive officer reportedly asked the network’s journalists to reduce coverage of President Donald Trump’s East Wing demolition of the White House last week, according to a report in the media news outlet Status. The request reportedly came after the executive, Mark Thompson, met with Trump at the White House. CNN strongly pushed back […]
In a McCook courtroom, a years-old state work camp became the center of a growing debate over Nebraska’s role in federal immigration enforcement. A district court judge ruled that state officials acted within their authority to repurpose the Work Ethic Camp into a detention site for immigration detainees, clearing the way for “Cornhusker Clink” to […]
President Donald Trump is in Japan after starting his Asia tour — and he predicts that a major trade deal with China could be just days away. Plus, U.S. military power is moving closer to Venezuela. The USS Gravely has docked in Trinidad as a show of force. Caracas is calling it a “hostile provocation.” […]
Each October, a sea of pink floods streets, social media and storefronts as millions rally behind a global movement that began as a week-long campaign to promote breast cancer awareness. Now four decades strong, the initiative has evolved into a powerful global force for advocacy, research and early detection. It’s been 40 years since that […]
