Democrats, civil rights groups push to extend voter registration in swing states battered by hurricanes
Weeks after the November election after two hurricanes, Democratic and civil rights groups in various states, including swing states coveted by Democrats and Republicans, have filed lawsuits seeking extensions to voter registration deadlines. Just this week, a motion by civil rights groups for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction was denied in Georgia, where […]
‘Bruised And Battered’: Ex-New York Governor, Stepson Attacked By 5 Suspects While Walking Dog, Police Say
Five suspects reportedly attacked former New York Governor David Paterson and his son-in-law as they were walking their dog in Manhattan late Friday. The New York City Police Department (NYPD) alerted the public to a group assault that occurred after an altercation in front of a commercial building around 8:35 p.m., but did not identify […]
Trendy NYC neighborhood erects memorial around battered sex doll left on street: ‘Only in Bushwick’
This is a dirty street corner. A battered sex doll abandoned in an industrial corner of Bushwick has become a local landmark, with locals building a makeshift shrine around it. The dirt-covered rubber spirit has been enshrined at the corner of Knickerbocker Avenue and Melrose Street since at least Sunday, and by Wednesday it was […]