New York AG Declines Criminal Charges in Ulster County Police Shooting of Daniel McAlpin, Urges Mental Health Protocol Reforms
NY AG's office found no criminal charges warranted against officers in Daniel McAlpin's fatal shooting. McAlpin was armed and non-compliant during a mental health crisis. The report suggests NYSP improve mental health crisis protocols.
Former Mets Star Darryl Strawberry Granted Presidential Pardon by Trump for 1995 Tax Evasion Conviction
Darryl Strawberry, the former Major League Baseball standout, has been granted a pardon by former President Trump, clearing his 1995 federal tax evasion conviction and highlighting his post-career work in ministry and recovery efforts.
Nationwide Scam Hits Businesses with Fake One-Star Reviews as Extortionists Demand Payment
Extortionists are targeting small businesses by flooding them with one-star Google reviews and then demanding money to stop. Victims struggle as fake reviews harm their ratings and livelihoods, despite Google's efforts to address the problem.
‘Profound Remorse’: Kanye West (Aka. Ye) Begs NYC Rabbi for Forgiveness, Blames Bipolar for Antisemitic Rants
Ye met Rabbi Yoshiyahu Yosef Pinto in New York and apologized, blaming bipolar disorder and saying he felt “profound remorse.” The meeting, shared online by the rabbi, is a public attempt to rebuild trust after months of antisemitic outbursts.
Staten Island Reports Nearly 50% Drop in Drug Overdose Deaths as NYC Battles Ongoing Crisis
Staten Island reports a nearly 50% drop in drug overdose deaths, falling from 157 to 81 in a year, moving from the second to fourth highest rate in NYC.
FAA Cuts 10% of Flights at JFK LaGuardia and Newark as Shutdown Disrupts Travel
Due to FAA-directed flight reductions at JFK, LaGuardia, and Newark airports amidst a government shutdown, NYC is experiencing numerous flight delays and cancellations.












