The Louisiana Rep. held on to his position, narrowly avoiding a repeat of 2023's speaker election fiasco

Earlier today, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced charges against Ingrid Lewis-Martin, the former Chief Advisor to Mayor Eric Adams; her son, Glenn D. Martin II; and real estate investors Raizada Vaid and Mayank Dwivedi for an alleged bribery scheme that involved paying Lewis-Martin to “illegally influence” the Department of...

New York District Attorney Alvin Bragg has unsealed charges against Luigi Mangione, who is now formally accused in the murder of Brian Thompson, the then-CEO of UnitedHealth, who was shot in the early hours of December 4th in Midtown Manhattan. Bragg outlined three charges for the "brazen, targeted, and premeditated...

Il suo portavoce ha dichiarato che la deputata “continua a lavorare” mentre si sottopone alle cure

Nancy Pelosi has been hospitalized in Luxembourg while traveling with a bipartisan Congressional delegation to mark the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge. According to a statement issued by Ian Krager, the congresswoman’s spokesperson, “Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi sustained an injury during an official engagement and was admitted...

Daniel Penny has been acquitted of criminally negligent homicide this morning in the death of Jordan Neely. Prosecutors had dropped the more serious charge of second-degree manslaughter against him last Friday, after the jury told the court that they were deadlocked and unable to reach a verdict, allowing them to...

New York City has canceled the New Year’s Eve fireworks shows in Prospect Park and Central Park due to the elevated risk of fire caused by the drought conditions that have gripped the city this fall. City Hall had already canceled firework permits in November after declaring a drought warning,...

Chipmaker Nvidia’s ascendance has been the stuff of headlines for months now. The company founded by Taiwanese-American electrical engineer Jensen Huang doubled its profits this year thanks to strong sales of computer chips tailored to the development of artificial intelligence, and just over a month ago, it was announced that...

Chad Chronister, Trump’s pick to lead the Drug Enforcement Agency, has withdrawn from consideration. The sheriff of Hillsborough County, Florida had posted on X (formerly Twitter) on November 30th that he was “deeply humbled by this opportunity to serve our nation,” but today, he said that “as the gravity of...

Amazon’s Whole Foods Market grocery chain is employing a new strategy to seek out a different kind of shopper, reports the Wall Street Journal. The tech giant has opened four locations in New York City called “Daily Shops” that are only about a quarter of the size of their typical...