"Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani (D) and the United States Tennis Association (USTA) today announced 1,000 discounted tickets to the US Open, giving more New Yorkers the opportunity to watch world-class tennis in their own backyard and making the US Open Main Draw more accessible to NYC residents."
His Honor did the same with the FIFA World Cup and Broadway theater tickets. This is why New Yorkers chose him over AIPAC dinosaur Andrew Cuomo
Monthly PCE rises 0.2% in July after 0.1% decline in June. Annual PCE inflation unexpectedly held steady. Fed funds futures imply about 40% chance of September rate hike after data. Second-quarter consumer spending growth is revised up to 3.4% from 3.2%.
Using the bathroom or having a cry is about to become more expensive for North Americans as the US and Canada enter a full-fledged trade war that threatens to flush away decades of peaceful trading between the two nations.
A Trump Cabinet secretary's inability to say from which country the U.S. will import beef is spurring online outrage. On Tuesday, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins was asked which countries have been in talks with the U.S. about stepping up beef imports. The question came amid Trump's plan to allow up to 300,000 metric tons of foreign beef to enter the U.S. without higher tariffs, which has been met with backlash within the GOP. Rollins told reporters, "I am not privy to talk about" where the U.S. will be getting its beef, which stirred disbelief and anger about the secrecy.
The social media giant settled with 47 states, the District of Columbia and U.S. territories, and agreed to make major changes to its products over claims its platforms endangered children.
Dummkopf Trumpf submitted a civilian nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia to Congress for review. The classified pact is aimed at bolstering Riyadh's nuclear program but remains contingent on Saudi Arabia normalising relations with Israel. Saudi Arabia demands Israel must recognize the State of Palestine.
Recipe for Armageddon
A candidate with the same name as Alaska's incumbent U.S. senator advanced Tuesday to the general election in what will be one of the most closely watched races in the country this fall.
Ghislaine Maxwell's latest bid to overturn her sex trafficking conviction has been rejected by a US judge, who dismissed her claims as "frivolous" and "meritless". The 64-year-old is serving a 20-year prison sentence for her role in procuring girls for the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein after being found guilty in December 2021. Maxwell had appealed against her five felony convictions, claiming her constitutional rights had been "violated in multiple respects". But a New York judge flatly rejected the appeal, describing it as "lengthy and rambling".
USAF Major Jason Watson, who publically and rightfully called for Dummkopf Trumpf and JD Vance to be impeached for going to war against Iran on Israel's behalf -- all without congressional authorization -- is facing three charges under the UCMJ, including Article 88, a rarely used provision which accuses him of contempt towards officials.
USAF Major Jason Watson is a hero that should be rewarded -- not prosecuted -- for trying to save the US economy which Benjamin Netanyahu and AIPAC combined to destroy
For President Donald Trump, this one was personal. Sen. Darline Graham of South Carolina won the Republican primary runoff Tuesday to replace her brother -- the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, a close Trump ally -- on the November ballot for a full six-year term. With more than 95% of the vote in, Ms. Graham was leading by 52% to 48%.
The former FBI operative whose disclosures fueled a lawsuit over mosque surveillance is now walking back key claims.
Almost six months since his anointment, Iran's supreme leader has been entirely obscured from the public eye. Not a single contemporaneous picture, video, or audio recording of him has been released. Many of the country's top political leaders admit that they haven't seen him"among them Abbas Araghchi, Iran's foreign minister and a member of the National Security Council. IranWire, a London-based opposition outlet, reports that not a single cabinet member has met with Mojtaba since he became supreme leader. Read more
A man killed eight of his relatives, including four children, as they gathered for Sunday dinner at a home in Billings, Montana, just weeks after his parents forced him to move out, a family member told The Associated Press. Brad Ireland, whose former wife and two children were among the dead, identified the shooter as 44-year-old Alan Smith. Smith's parents, who were also killed, had asked him to move out, but he returned on Sunday and opened fire, Ireland said. The victims represented four generations of the blended family, ranging from a great-grandmother in her 90s who used a wheelchair to a 7-year-old girl, according to Jennifer Mercer, a neighbor and family friend who set up an online fundraiser to help cover funeral costs and other expenses, and was authorized to release these details.
A Connecticut Republican election official is stepping down after using the N-word during a workplace argument with her Democratic counterpart, though a bureaucratic quirk means the town is legally required to keep paying her salary for weeks to come. Mary Smith, East Lyme's Republican registrar of voters, allegedly shouted that Democratic registrar Wendi Sims "treats me like I'm a (N-word)" during a dispute over the cleanliness of their shared office space, The Daily Beast reported.
Four children and four adults were killed when a gunman opened fire at a Billings, Montana home that was then set on fire.
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Notorious Islamophobe Bruce Blakeman, Nassau County Executive and NYS Republican gubernatorial candidate, is refusing to comply with state law banning cooperative agreements between local police and ICE; this hatemonger's running mate, Madison County Sheriff Todd Hood (R), has said his county will comply with the law.
Proudly posing with the mass murderers of the Israeli Death Forces (IDF) is not a good look for New York or anywhere for that matter
