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The White House faced backlash this week after President Joe Biden made a statement that called into question his mental health. During a campaign stop in Las Vegas on Sunday, Biden recalled a conversation he had with a French president who has been dead for over two decades. While delivering his remarks, he invoked François …

In a major blow to the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), 70 current and former employees were charged with bribery and extortion on Tuesday, marking the largest number of bribery charges filed in a single day by the Justice Department. The suspects were accused of accepting cash bribes from contractors in exchange for lucrative …

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is leading the charge against a border bill that was presented in the Democrat-controlled Senate on Monday. The $118 billion package has been met with strong opposition from both sides of the aisle, with House Republicans warning that the bill is designed to benefit President Joe Biden in a …

Former President Donald Trump has reignited the debate surrounding presidential debates by calling for them to start immediately. In an appearance on the Dan Bongino Show on Monday, Trump declared that he was “officially” calling for presidential debates to take place sooner rather than later. His challenger, current President Joe Biden, laughed off Trump’s challenge, …

MSNBC host Al Sharpton came under fire on Monday for his use of the word “invasion” to describe the ongoing border crisis, which has sparked controversy among immigration advocates and the left. Sharpton, who was interviewing Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy on “Morning Joe” about the Senate’s newly unveiled immigration bill, expressed urgency and frustration over …

After weeks of anticipation and speculation, the text of the Senate’s “border security” deal was finally released on Sunday evening. Despite prior assurances from Senators Kyrsten Sinema and James Lankford that leaked information was inaccurate, the bill turned out to be just as concerning as expected, and even worse in some regards. The bill’s focus …

In a surprising move, Bank of America has quietly removed environmental promises from its policy regarding coal mines and Arctic drilling. This change came to light after a comparison was made between the bank’s 2021 and 2023 “Environmental and Social Risk Policy Frameworks.” The 2021 version explicitly stated that the bank “will not directly finance …

Last week, a shocking and disturbing video surfaced showing a group of men attacking New York City police officers in Times Square. The incident, which occurred on January 27, has sparked outrage and calls for justice from both city officials and residents. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, in a statement released on Saturday, called the …

Republican politicians across New York are demanding that the immigrants responsible for a violent attack on two NYPD cops in Times Square be deported. The incident, caught on camera, has sparked outrage and calls for action from Governor Kathy Hochul and other officials. Hochul, while speaking to the press after announcing the nomination of Steven …

Celebrations were in full swing for E Jean Carroll as MSNBC’s Molly Jong-Fast hosted a celebrity party in her honor at the exclusive Flower Shop bar in New York’s Lower East Side. After Carroll’s monumental $83.3 million defamation victory over former President Donald Trump, she was hailed as an icon by media power brokers in …