Man pistol-whipped and robbed aboard E train near Port Authority, NYPD says
NEW YORK — The NYPD is searching for a man who allegedly pistol-whipped a subway rider and stole his phone early Sunday morning on a northbound E train near the 42nd Street–Port…
US sanctions authority delayed KFC’s Russia exit -franchise owner
By Elena Fabrichnaya MOSCOW (Reuters) – A U.S. sanctions authority delayed for months KFC’s exit from Russia this year after commenting on an “exit tax” for departing foreign firms when the deal…
Jim Jordan Says Garland’s Testimony On Weiss’ Authority To Charge Hunter Made ‘No Sense’
Jim Jordan Says Garland’s Testimony On Weiss’ Authority To Charge Hunter Made ‘No Sense’ Harold Hutchison on September 20, 2023 Republican Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio ripped Attorney General Merrick Garland, saying…
Sudan paramilitary threatens to set up authority with Khartoum as capital
CAIRO (Reuters) – The head of Sudan’s main paramilitary group threatened on Thursday to set up a governing authority in areas his forces control if his enemies in the army form a…
No Kuehne counter offer on table for Hamburg port operator – authority
BERLIN (Reuters) – The city of Hamburg’s economy authority said there was no counter offer on the table from billionaire logistics investor Klaus-Michael Kuehne for a majority stake in the HHLA port…
Singer: Government Has No Authority to Trump Parental Rights
Sen. Bob Singer said that the decision to grant the injunction was wrong and that the government's duty to keep the public safe and enforce laws does not trump basic parental rights.…
Woman Arrested for Misappropriating Jersey City Housing Authority Funds
HUDSON COUNTY, NJ – On Thursday, Tyest Bryant, 53, of Jersey City, was arrested by the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Special Investigations Unit. The arrest followed an inquiry into funds reported missing…
Alito says Congress lacks authority to regulate US Supreme Court -WSJ
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Conservative U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito said that Congress lacks the power to regulate the court, in an interview published by the Wall Street Journal…
Virginia School Sports Authority Rejects State Guidance That Keeps Boys Out Of Girls Sports
Virginia School Sports Authority Rejects State Guidance That Keeps Boys Out Of Girls Sports Reagan Reese on July 27, 2023 The Virginia High School League announced that the organization will reject recent…
‘Safeguard Against Tyranny’: House Weighs In On SCOTUS Case Testing Bounds Of Executive Agency Authority
‘Safeguard Against Tyranny’: House Weighs In On SCOTUS Case Testing Bounds Of Executive Agency Authority Katelynn Richardson on July 24, 2023 Congress’ silence on an issue does not mean it delegated its…
The decarbonization of new Jersey is an overreach of government authority, Senator Says
TRENTON, NJ – Senator Michael Testa has raised concerns over the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) potentially overstepping its authority by adopting a plan for the “decarbonization” of homes and…
Testa: BPU Overstepping Its Authority with Plan to “Decarbonize” New Jersey
Sen. Michael Testa said the BPU would be overstepping its authority if it adopts a plan to begin the 'decarbonization' of New Jersey’s many homes and buildings.…
Ex-Camden Housing Authority Manager Pleads Guilty Over Section 8 Fraud
CAMDEN, NJ – Traci Willis, a 55-year-old ex-manager with the City of Camden Housing Authority, pleaded guilty to third-degree conspiracy to tamper with public records on Wednesday. The guilty plea was made…
Toms River Mayor Hill Booted from South Jersey Transportation Authority Board
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The month of May has not been a good one for Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill. Hill is not only facing a possible election loss in two weeks,…
Palestinian Authority President Demands UN Annually Recognize Israel’s Founding As A ‘Catastrophe’
Palestinian Authority President Demands UN Annually Recognize Israel’s Founding As A ‘Catastrophe’ Kate Anderson on May 15, 2023 Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on Monday called on the United Nations to designate…
Toms River Parking Authority to Meet on Thursday
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The embattled Toms River Parking Authority is set to meet on Monday. The agency, which has been operating for years in the red, filled with patronage workers is…
Biden Introduces New Federal Agency With Massive New Climate Authority
Biden Introduces New Federal Agency With Massive New Climate Authority John Hugh DeMastri on April 21, 2023 President Joe Biden will sign an executive order establishing the Office of Environmental Justice, in…
NYC Housing Authority building where child fell six floors did not have required window guards
NEW YORK, NY – Two young children were injured in separate incidents on Sunday after falling out of windows in New York City apartment buildings. According to a report in the New…
U.S. farm, food groups urge Congress to pass authority for new trade deals
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -More than 50 U.S. agriculture and food groups on Thursday urged Congress to approve new legislation enabling the United States to negotiate more free-trade agreements, arguing that…
Container ship refloated in Egypt’s Suez Canal after breakdown- Canal Authority
CAIRO (Reuters) – A container ship that broke down in Egypt’s Suez Canal on Sunday causing some traffic to be diverted has resumed its journey, the Canal Authority said. The authority said…
‘No Expertise And No Authority’: GOP Reps Demands SEC Turnover Docs Regarding Climate Rules
‘No Expertise And No Authority’: GOP Reps Demands SEC Turnover Docs Regarding Climate Rules John Hugh DeMastri on February 22, 2023 A trio of Republican congressmen sent U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission…
Palestinian Authority Demands US Revive Diplomatic Ties, Reopen Consulate
Palestinian Authority Demands US Revive Diplomatic Ties, Reopen Consulate Kate Anderson on January 19, 2023 Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas called for the United States to reopen a consulate for the…
20-year-old beaten and robbed inside Chelsea housing authority building
NEW YORK, NY – A 20-year-old man was beaten and robbed inside the lobby of the New York City Housing Authority’s Fulton Houses on January 2nd. Today, police released photos of the…
Texas, Oklahoma Sue Biden Admin Over Rule That ‘Unlawfully Delegates’ Authority To The WHO
Texas, Oklahoma Sue Biden Admin Over Rule That ‘Unlawfully Delegates’ Authority To The WHO Jennie Taer on January 18, 2023 Texas and Oklahoma are suing the Biden administration over a public health…
Horse racing-US horse racing authority seeks to vacate ‘unconstitutional’ ruling
By Rory Carroll (Reuters) – Lawyers will ask a federal appeals court to vacate its ruling that a law designed to make horse racing safer was unconstitutional after changes to the Horseracing…
Former Chairman of Riviera Beach Housing Authority Pleads Guilty to Extortion for Kickback Payments
MIAMI – Delvin Thomas, 44, of West Palm Beach, Fla., has pled guilty to one count of extortion after using his chairman position to receive a kickback from a real-estate transaction. Thomas will…
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