Local Democrats Warn Party: Growing Republican Wave Is Real
NEW HOPE, Pa. (AP) — The Democrats of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, felt the red wave building over the summer when frustrated parents filled school board meetings to complain about ...
‘Stop The Show!’ Houston Concertgoers Describe Chaos
HOUSTON (AP) — Screaming. Suffocating. Panicked. Unconscious.
The concertgoers at a highly anticipated Houston music festival Friday night say they were shocked to witness how t...
Houston Leaders Seek Clues For Concert Surge That Killed 8
HOUSTON (AP) — Authorities said they would watch video, interview witnesses and review concert protocols to determine how eight people died at a Houston music festival when fans su...
Agudath Israel Expresses Concern Over New Act Requiring Women To Register In Selective Service System
NEW YORK (VINnews) — The Agudath Israel of America issued the following statement in which it expressed concern about a new provision in the proposed National Defense Authorization...
Biden: Families Of Separated Children Deserve Compensation
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said Saturday that the families of children separated from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border during the Trump administration should be c...
FBI Searches Homes Tied To Project Veritas Over Diary Probe
NEW YORK (AP) — Federal agents searched the New York homes of people tied to the conservative group Project Veritas months after the group received a diary that a tipster claimed b...
Explainer: Here Is Why Crowd Surges Can Kill People
NEW YORK (AP) — The crowd deaths at a Houston music festival added even more names to the long list of people who have been crushed at a major event.
Tragedies like the one Frid...
Appeals Court Stays Vaccine Mandate On Larger Businesses
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court on Saturday temporarily halted the Biden administration's vaccine requirement for businesses with 100 or more workers.
The 5th U.S. Ci...
No Toilet For Returning SpaceX Crew, Stuck Using Diapers
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The astronauts who will depart the International Space Station on Sunday will be stuck using diapers on the way home because of their capsule's broken t...
Elon Musk Tweets To Ask If He Should Sell Some Tesla Stock
NEW YORK (AP) — Tesla CEO Elon Musk is asking on Twitter whether he should sell 10% of his stock in the electric-vehicle company amid pressure in Washington to increase taxes on bi...
Prosecutor In Andrew Cuomo’s Groping Case Seeks More Time
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A prosecutor investigating accusations that former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo groped a woman asked a judge for more time to evaluate the evidence, saying the cr...
Surprise NJ Senate Winner Says Sorry Amid Scrutiny Of Posts
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — A truck driver who ousted the powerful New Jersey Senate president in the election previously posted online calling Islam “a false religion,” comparing vaccine...
Crowd Surge Kills At Least 8 At Houston Music Festival
HOUSTON (AP) — The crowd at a Houston music festival suddenly surged toward the stage during a performance by rapper Travis Scott, squeezing fans so tightly together that they coul...
Aaron Feuerstein, Famously Generous Jewish Mill Owner, Dies At 95
BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) — Aaron Feuerstein, who owned a textile mill in Massachusetts and famously continued to pay his workers even after a devastating fire, has died. He was 95.
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NYC Marathon Returns From Pandemic Pause For 50th Running
NEW YORK (AP) — Gary Muhrcke was an amateur when he became the first runner to cross the finish line at a New York City Marathon, and none of the 54 men who followed him were pros,...
Thousands Of Intel Officers Refusing Vaccine Risk Dismissal
WASHINGTON (AP) — Thousands of intelligence officers could soon face dismissal for failing to comply with the U.S. government’s vaccine mandate, leading some Republican lawmakers t...
LA Utility Worker Is Electrocuted In Underground Vault
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Los Angeles city utility worker was electrocuted while working in an electrical vault, authorities said.
The electrocution happened Thursday morning on Term...
Adams, Bragg Win NYC Election Amid Historic Black Leadership
NEW YORK (AP) — When New Yorkers this week chose Eric Adams as their next mayor and Alvin Bragg as the next Manhattan district attorney, they elevated two more Black men into high ...
GOP State Officials Push Back On Employer Vaccine Mandate
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Republican state officials reacted with swift rebukes Thursday to President Joe Biden's newly detailed mandate for private employers to require workers to ...