Additional parking meters in NYC could bring in $1 billion, think tank informs Mamdani — as residents criticize it as a ‘money grab’
NYC’s Metered Parking Could Expand by $1.3 Billion, Study Suggests A recent study indicates that New York City could increase its revenue from metered parking by up to $1.3 billion annually if it significantly expands metered spots. The administration of Mayor Zoran Mamdani agrees that adjustments are necessary. However, local businesses and residents are vocal […]
Trump indicates that the Board of Peace will talk about the allocation of $5 billion raised for Gaza projects: ‘No decision made yet’
Trump Discusses Gaza Reconstruction Funding In a conversation with the Post on Monday, President Trump revealed plans for $5 billion dedicated to rebuilding the Gaza Strip. This funding will be allocated to projects approved by a peace commission, which is set to meet near the White House later this week. This amount, announced just before […]
Hochul directs $1.5 billion to NYC as partial support following Zohran Mamdani’s requests for a tax increase
Hochul Commits $1.5 Billion to New York City as Budget Woes Loom Governor Kathy Hochul is allocating another $1.5 billion in taxpayer funds to New York City, aiding Mayor Zoran Mamdani, who is actively calling for increased taxes on wealthy residents. On Monday, Hochul unveiled plans for an extra $1 billion in this fiscal year, […]
Plug Power Shareholders Agree to Raise Shares to 3 Billion, Deny Charter Vote-Rule Change at Special Meeting
Plug Power Shareholders Vote on Key Proposals Plug Power (NASDAQ:PLUG) conducted its Special Meeting of Stockholders on February 12, 2026, after multiple schedule changes. CEO Andy Marsh, who also chairs the Board, led the virtual meeting. During the meeting, shareholders approved a significant increase in the company’s authorized common stock, raising the limit from 1.5 […]
Trump’s Peace Board set to reveal $5 billion in funding for rebuilding Gaza
Trump’s Peace Commission Pledges $5 Billion for Gaza Reconstruction WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — On Sunday, President Trump revealed that his newly established Peace Commission would commit $5 billion to aid the reconstruction of Gaza, which has suffered extensive damage from ongoing conflict. Additionally, the plan includes the potential deployment of international stabilization and police […]
Elon Musk Criticizes Anthropic After Company’s $30 Billion Funding, Claims AI Dislikes Whites and Asians
Elon Musk Critiques AI Company Anthropic This week, Elon Musk took to his social media platform, X, to publicly criticize AI competitor Anthropic, labeling the company’s AI models as “misanthropic and evil.” He expressed concerning views, stating that Anthropic’s AI shows bias against certain groups, saying it “dislikes white people and Asian people, especially Chinese […]
ICE initiates a $38.3 billion expansion of detention facilities for deportations
ICE Plans to Expand Immigration Detention Capacity Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) intends to boost its immigration detention capacity to 92,600 beds as part of a nationwide effort to increase deportations, as revealed in an internal memo. This document, dated February 13, 2026, outlines a significant reorganization aimed at enhancing ICE’s capability to “effectively carry […]
Bitcoin recovers to $70,000 after losing $8.7 billion.
Bitcoin’s Recent Price Movements Bitcoin has bounced back from a drop that took it close to $60,000 earlier this month, now surpassing $70,000. This rebound has seen the cryptocurrency gain nearly 5% in just the past 24 hours, while the broader CoinDesk 20 index rose by 6.2% during the same timeframe. The surge in prices […]
Sen. Dan Sullivan obtains $25 billion in response to actions from China and Russia
Joint Military Operations by Russia and China in the U.S. Arctic Recent activities by Russia and China in the U.S. Arctic Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) have raised alarms among U.S. officials. Senator Dan Sullivan, representing Alaska, shared insights in an interview, highlighting that he has visited the ADIZ multiple times recently. He expressed concerns […]
Trump’s $12 billion Project Vault aims at China in the fight over essential minerals
Exclusive: Experts in the industry caution that the U.S. is “one more crisis away” from losing critical access to rare earth elements, essential for everything from fighter jets to electric vehicles. In response, President Donald Trump has launched a $12 billion initiative called Project Vault to alleviate this risk. This project, which includes $1.67 billion […]