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New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has accused past city leaders of lying to the public about toxic air safety following the September 11 attacks. Mamdani, who took office earlier this year, made the allegation Monday while announcing the release of…
Kevin Reddington publicly demanded an end to the “horrific conspiracy allegations” targeting Patrick Clancy. The veteran defense attorney, 75, defended his client’s ex-husband during a Wednesday interview on “CBS Mornings,” insisting the widower “ought to be able to move on…
Iranian forces launched waves of new “electro-optical” missiles against American warships in the Strait of Hormuz, marking a sharp escalation in the conflict between Tehran and the Trump administration. The strikes targeted ten US vessels in the vital waterway, Iranian…
Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee has lost his Democratic primary, making him the first elected governor since 2014 to be denied re-nomination by his own party. McKee, 73, fell to former CVS executive Helena Foulkes, 62, in a rematch of…
Assistant U.S. Attorney Michael Wallace admitted in a sworn declaration that his office failed to disclose an accused MS-13 killer’s criminal history to a federal judge, leading to the man’s release from custody. Wallace, 35, wrote the apology after federal…
Brandon Thomas Lee is officially engaged. The 30-year-old producer and Katarina Demetriades, a model and philosophy student at New York University, announced the news Wednesday with a joint Instagram post showing romantic shots of the couple. The caption read, “meet…
A former OpenAI governance researcher has warned that humanity’s survivors could be confined to “zoos” or “preserves” if artificial intelligence renders most of the species extinct. Daniel Kokotajlo, who spent two years in OpenAI’s governance division, delivered the stark forecast…
A former Anthropic researcher has publicly warned that advanced artificial intelligence systems could kill every human being before the decade ends. Tuesday Jacob Coxon, previously a researcher at the high-flying AI powerhouse Anthropic, delivered the chilling prophecy on X. He…
Jim Crane, the billionaire owner of the Houston Astros, controls the cargo airline whose plane killed five people in Miami. Crane, 70, holds the controlling interest in 21 Air through an LLC, according to legal documents and a 2021 memo…
A wheelchair-bound Upper East Side woman hooked to an oxygen mask pleaded not guilty Wednesday to stabbing her home health aide, as her lawyers begged a Manhattan judge to spring her from Rikers Island. Barbara Salberg, 66, was rolled into…
A contractor has accused George Lucas’ $1 billion museum of exploiting its private status to dodge California public works rules while paying just $30 a year for state-owned land. Electrical contractor J.E. Snyder Electric filed a $1.9 million lawsuit against…
Amanda Kloots has confirmed she and Justin Gimelstob have ended their year-long romance. The TV personality, 44, revealed the split Wednesday while attending the 8th Annual Daytime Beauty Awards, saying that she and the former pro tennis player, 49, are…
President Trump has renewed warnings that the U.S. Could bomb Iran’s fortified Pickaxe Mountain nuclear site as fresh satellite imagery shows Tehran accelerating construction at the underground facility. The Washington-based Center for Strategic and International Studies, a prominent think tank,…
A suspect accused of stalking Kris Jenner was arrested Monday evening near the reality star’s Los Angeles home. Zenwilliam Robson, 25, was detained by a security guard before he could reach the property, which sits in the Santa Monica Mountains,…
A California sheriff’s deputy charged with felony child abuse has asked a court to divert his case into mental health treatment, but prosecutors are fighting the request. Steven Romero, a San Mateo County Sheriff’s Deputy, allegedly attacked his five-year-old son…
A San Diego community panel voted 22–2 to back an appeal aimed at blocking the demolition of a fire-scarred 1894 cottage overlooking La Jolla Cove. The Red Rest and Red Roost at 1187 and 1179 Coast Blvd are considered among…