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Jewish civil rights group demands answers from Mamdani after posts about combating antisemitism scrubbed from NYC mayor’s X account
"It sends a message, whether intended or not, that Jewish New Yorkers are uniquely underserving of continuity, clarity, or reassurance from their own government."
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 22:17:58 -0500
"It sends a message, whether intended or not, that Jewish New Yorkers are uniquely underserving of continuity, clarity, or reassurance from their own government."
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 22:17:58 -0500

Florida cold snap sends iguanas tumbling from trees on New Year’s Eve
A sharp cold snap sent temperatures plunging across the state, stunning cold-blooded iguanas and knocking them from trees in South Florida.
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 21:45:35 -0500
A sharp cold snap sent temperatures plunging across the state, stunning cold-blooded iguanas and knocking them from trees in South Florida.
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 21:45:35 -0500

Unruly traveler threatens to ‘slap’ Southwest workers during wild airport meltdown: ‘I don’t give a f–k!’
The outburst unfolded around 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at a Southwest Airlines counter in the unsecured area of the airport in Kansas City.
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 21:36:28 -0500
The outburst unfolded around 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at a Southwest Airlines counter in the unsecured area of the airport in Kansas City.
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 21:36:28 -0500

Justin Powers using his sudden Carle Place wrestling stardom to chase state title, mentor others
Powers is a lineman in football, wrestles in the winter, and guards the Carle Place Frogs’ zone as a defenseman in lacrosse when the snow melts.
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 21:33:31 -0500
Powers is a lineman in football, wrestles in the winter, and guards the Carle Place Frogs’ zone as a defenseman in lacrosse when the snow melts.
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 21:33:31 -0500

Heavy snow and extreme weather cause sunken vessels and avalanche risk in Alaska
Significant weather conditions in Alaska have led to large vessels sinking across the state.
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 21:06:58 -0500
Significant weather conditions in Alaska have led to large vessels sinking across the state.
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 21:06:58 -0500

Wisconsin horseback tour operator allegedly killed by ex-boyfriend in brutal assault on Caribbean island
Karen Johannsen, 66, was struck in the back of the head while on a horseback riding tour on Runaway Beach in Antigua.
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 20:53:55 -0500
Karen Johannsen, 66, was struck in the back of the head while on a horseback riding tour on Runaway Beach in Antigua.
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 20:53:55 -0500

Musk signals GOP support in 2026 – months after Trump feud, pledge to start new political party
“America is toast if the radical left wins,” Musk wrote on X.
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 20:37:09 -0500
“America is toast if the radical left wins,” Musk wrote on X.
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 20:37:09 -0500

Terrifying video, cockpit audio captures moment United flight slips off runway: ‘Oh my god!’
"Oh my god, I can't believe that happened. God darn it. I am so sorry," Johartchi said after the mishap, documents showed.
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 19:31:50 -0500
"Oh my god, I can't believe that happened. God darn it. I am so sorry," Johartchi said after the mishap, documents showed.
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 19:31:50 -0500

Constitution remains ‘firm and unshaken’ ahead of major Supreme Court rulings, Chief Justice Roberts says
In his annual end-of-year message, Roberts avoided references to current events and the many legal challenges President Trump has faced implementing his second-term agenda, instead focusing on the enduring strength of the country’s founding documents.
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 18:59:25 -0500
In his annual end-of-year message, Roberts avoided references to current events and the many legal challenges President Trump has faced implementing his second-term agenda, instead focusing on the enduring strength of the country’s founding documents.
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 18:59:25 -0500

Dentist and wife found fatally shot inside Ohio home with their 2 crying kids inside — suspect on the loose
Police said they do not believe the deaths were a result of a murder-suicide.
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 18:49:11 -0500
Police said they do not believe the deaths were a result of a murder-suicide.
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 18:49:11 -0500