Federal judge temporarily blocks part of NY’s new gun law
makenoodle/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A federal judge in Syracuse on Thursday temporarily struck down key parts of a new law in New York that governs gun licensing.
The law, called the Concealed Carry Improvement Act, replaced the unconstitutional “pro…
Biden warns Putin is ‘not joking’ about nuclear weapons
Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz(NEW YORK) — President Joe Biden issued a dire warning about the escalating nuclear dilemma in Russia Thursday night, saying the country’s president, Vladimir Putin, is “not joking” when he talks about potenti…
Two dead, six injured in stabbings outside Las Vegas casino: Police
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images(LAS VEGAS) — Two people are dead and six others injured in a stabbing spree outside a Las Vegas casino on Thursday, according to police.
Three victims were in critical conditions and the other three survivors were in stable…
Jobs report to show whether Fed rate hikes cooled hiring
Catherine McQueen/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Wall Street will closely watch the release of new jobs data on Friday that will reveal whether U.S. hiring has cooled as the Federal Reserve aims to slow the economy in its fight against inflation.
Economist…
Two Russians seeking asylum arrive by boat to rural Alaska, senators say
KeithBinns/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A pair of Russian nationals have requested asylum in the U.S. after arriving on Alaska’s St. Lawrence Island earlier this week, Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan said in a press release on Thursday.
The Departm…
Rochester reaches historic settlement over death of Daniel Prude in police custody
RapidEye/Getty Images(ROCHESTER, N.Y.) — The city of Rochester, New York, has reached a $12 million settlement with the family of Daniel Prude, who died after he was restrained by police during a mental health emergency, the mayor announced Thursday.
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Christian Bale, Margot Robbie, John David Washington say that ‘Amsterdam’ is a story about friendship
20th Century StudiosAmsterdam, the new film from director David O. Russell, follows a group of three friends who witness and are framed for the murder of a U.S. senator in the 1930s.
More than anything, however, the film’s stars — Christian Bale, Mar…
Proud Boys member pleads guilty to seditious conspiracy for role in Jan. 6
ftwitty/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — A member of the Proud Boys has pleaded guilty to two charges, including seditious conspiracy and unlawful possession of a firearm, for his involvement on the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
This makes Jeremy Bertino, …
Father of Terrence Woods Jr. still waiting for answers four years after son’s disappearance
Courtesy Terrence Woods(NEW YORK) — Terrence Woods, Sr. has left his son’s room at his Maryland home largely untouched for over four years. He can’t bring himself to change it since his son, Terrence Woods, Jr., went missing on Oct. 5, 2018.
With no …
Suspect in custody after shooting at Hampton Inn in Dearborn, Michigan: Police
Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty Images(DEARBORN, Mich.) — A suspect has been taken into custody following a shooting and hourslong negotiations with authorities at a Hampton Inn in Dearborn, Michigan, the Michigan State Police said.
“The barricaded …