Avoid being misled by the false ‘banned books’ story.

Banned Books Week Highlights Censorship Concerns October 11 marked the conclusion of Banned Books Week, an annual initiative by the American Library Association spotlighting literature unjustly removed from public access. Since its launch in 1982, the event has often taken a liberal stance. This year, however, it seems particularly directed at those wary of perceived […]
Aspiring NYC murderer receives sentence after judge rejects plan to avoid prison with juror sex tapes

Sentencing in Attempted Murder Case A man who attempted to overturn his conviction using a homemade video recorded with a juror has been sentenced. This came after the victim’s sister expressed deep sorrow over his actions, which resulted in the shooting of her neighbor. Avery Dunning, 37, received 25 years in prison from Manhattan Supreme […]
Avoid Relying Solely on Dividend Stocks for Retirement Income

Insights on Dividend Stocks and Retirement Strategies During a recent conversation with Christine Benz, the personal finance and retirement planning director at Morningstar, we discussed the significance of dividend stocks, particularly for retirees who often depend on them as a source of income. The Role of Dividend Stocks in Retirement Income Dividend stocks are undeniably […]
Spine doctor shares the top mistake to avoid for your neck and back.

Feeling some tension in your back? Your spine plays a crucial role: it gives structure, allows movement, protects the spinal cord, and helps with communication between the brain and body. It’s surprisingly easy to ignore your spine since daily habits—like slouching, being inactive, or lifting improperly—can really take a toll. The good news? I’ve got […]
The disruptive actions of pro-Palestinian radicals should serve as a reminder to avoid voting for Mamdani as NYC Mayor.

On Tuesday evening, I observed pro-Palestinian demonstrators gathering in midtown Manhattan to mark a particularly tragic event: the October 7, 2023, attack on innocent Israelis by Hamas. The scene was quite disturbing on multiple levels. I saw masked protesters marching down Sixth Avenue, shouting slogans like “From the River to the Sea” and “Israel Does […]
Catholic resistance to Democratic law succeeds, allowing priests to avoid jail or excommunication.

In May, Washington’s Democratic Governor Bob Ferguson enacted a law requiring Catholic clergy to disclose confessions related to child abuse, with penalties of up to 364 days in prison or a $5,000 fine for non-compliance. This move prompted Catholic bishops in Washington to challenge the legislation, scoring a significant win recently, bolstered by support from […]
Sanders: Mills ought to avoid the Maine Senate competition

Sanders Urges Maine Governor to Reconsider Senate Run Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is advocating for Democratic Governor Janet Mills of Maine to avoid entering the 2026 Senate race. He believes her participation would lead to excessive spending in what he calls an “unnecessary and divisive primary.” Sanders, who collaborates with the Democratic Party, has endorsed […]
More Senate Democrats avoid scandal over violent messages from Democratic candidate

More Senate Democrats are avoiding questions about the appropriateness of Virginia Democratic candidate Jay Jones remaining in the attorney general race. This comes after controversial text messages emerged, wherein Jones expressed a wish to put “two bullets” into a Republican colleague’s head. When asked if Jones should withdraw from the campaign, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., […]
Former LA deputy mayor of public safety given sentence for reporting a false bomb threat to avoid a virtual meeting

Former L.A. Deputy Mayor Sentenced for False Bomb Threat The ex-Deputy Public Safety Mayor of Los Angeles has faced the consequences of his actions related to a fake bomb threat made against City Hall, a decision that seems to have stemmed from his frustration with virtual meetings. Brian Williams, once a senior aide to Mayor […]
Senate Democrats turn down recent attempt to avoid government shutdown

Senate Rejection of Fifth Attempt at Funding Bill On Monday, most Democrats turned down the fifth Republican effort to pass a Stop-Gap Funding Bill aimed at preventing government shutdowns. The Senate reached a deadlock, voting 52-42 against an ongoing resolution backed by Trump, meaning the government will stay unfunded for a seventh consecutive day as […]