House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries called for “maximum protection” for lawmakers and their families after a spate of bomb threats against House Democrats over the Thanksgiving holiday. “It is imperative that Congress provide maximum protection for all members and their families moving forward,” the Brooklyn congressman’s office said in a statement Friday. Rep. Jim Himes was one of the lawmakers …
Read More »Hamas posts harrowing video of NJ native and Israeli hostage delivering coerced messages to Netanyahu, Trump
Hamas posted an eerie video Saturday featuring New Jersey native Idan Alexander that suggests the days might be numbered for him and the other remaining hostages captured by the terror group more than a year ago. The 20-year-old Israeli soldier was shown in the three-and-a-half minute video, titled “Soon … Time is Running Out,” introducing himself and saying he’s been …
Read More »Online sales surge to record-setting $10.8B on Black Friday as stores see thin crowds
Americans let their fingers do the shopping on Black Friday, as online spending soared to a record-setting $10.8 billion. That haul included a breathtaking $11.3 million spent every minute between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on the day after Thanksgiving, with most shoppers using their phones, not PCs, to hunt down holiday bargains, according to data provided by Adobe Analytics. …
Read More »Texas daycare worker accused of kicking toddlers over 100 times
A Texas daycare worker was arrested for allegedly kicking at least six toddlers who’d been left in her care over 100 times. Investigators were first alerted to Catherine Guziejka’s alleged abuse by one of the victim’s parents. The father was told about the abuse at Punkin’ Doodles Day Care in Lindale by another staffer, who had seen video of some …
Read More »‘Green’ federal building once ridiculed by Trump being dedicated to Nancy Pelosi
An 18-story government building in California – once referred to as “one of the ugliest structures” in San Francisco by President-elect Trump – will be formally dedicated to former House Speaker Nanci Pelosi next week. The San Francisco Federal Building, a 234-foot-tall building located in the city’s South of Market neighborhood, had its name changed to “Speaker Nancy Pelosi Federal Building” last year and the …
Read More »RFK Jr. appears naked in video posted by wife Cheryl Hines
Maybe he’s washing his cares away. Actress Cheryl Hines posted images online of her husband Robert F. Kennedy Jr., in the shower behind her as she tried to film a video for her beauty line — with her head strategically blocking most of his buff bod. The oft-criticized nominee for President-elect Trump’s Health and Human Services department appeared oblivious as …
Read More »Trump labor secretary pick Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer blew over $60K on ritzy hotels, limos during failed re-election campaign
President-elect Trump’s union-backed labor secretary pick apparently has C-suite-level tastes. Oregon Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer’s campaign burned tens of thousands of dollars during her doomed congressional re-election bid on lavish expenses such as ritzy hotel stays and limo services, federal records show. Between February 2023 and October 2024, the 56-year-old Republican pol’s team burned over $56,000 on hotel fees, many of …
Read More »Edward Snowden has powerful allies in Trump White House
Deep state whistleblower Edward Snowden may be getting a new lease on life. The famous fugitive, who has been living in Russia since 2013 after leaking classified National Security Agency documents showing the US was engaged in a massive surveillance program, has been a cause célèbre among left-wing and free speech activists, but has received a chillier reception from Republicans. …
Read More »NYC dog captured walking narrow ledge on building’s 15th floor: ‘Very disturbing’
This pooch must have had a ruff day. It looked as if a Upper West Side doggo was at the end of his bone on Nov. 23, when the canine was photographed navigating a narrow ledge on the 15th floor of a West 86th Street building — some 200 feet from the ground. “I watched him walk all the way …
Read More »Veteran NYPD cop claims COVID vaccine mandate targeted male, Christian officers
A veteran NYPD lieutenant turned podcaster claims the department refused to give Christian men exemptions from the COVID-19 vaccine mandate because a DEI commissioner wanted to put more women on the force. John Macari, who co-hosts the “New York’s Finest: Retired & Unfiltered Podcast,” said he had to choose between his Christian faith and his job because of policies put forth by …
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