Certified in what exactly?
Accountability and the Burden of Bureaucracy Bureaucracy often blurs accountability, requiring a touch of common sense as one waits outside for safety issues. The signs tell you a lot. Laminated and taped, each proclaims rules that might’ve made sense at some point. There are arrows contradicting one another. Doors remain locked—”temporarily” often implies forever. Between […]
The Knicks moment that made Bernard King a certified believer in this team
It's been nearly 40 years since Bernard King stepped onto the garden floor wearing orange and blue. It's been more than a quarter of a century since the Brooklyn-born star lived in a metropolitan area. Still, the 68-year-old Hall of Fame is spending his golden age, fascinated by the Knicks' pursuit of the championship. Even […]
Delta crew flying plane that crashed in Toronto were properly certified, airline says
Delta Air Lines opposed online rumors and “misleading claims” about the crew aboard the Flight 4819, operated by the efforts of a subsidiary that crashed while landing at Toronto Pearson Airport on Monday. The flight captain was hired by Mesava Airlines in October 2007 and served as active captain, serving as pilot training and safety […]
Colorado state representative sues Lyft over alleged sexual assault by a man impersonating certified driver
Colorado Rep. Jenny Wilford filed a lawsuit against the ride-hailing app Lyft, alleging she was sexually assaulted last February during a trip with a man posing as a certified driver. Wilford alleges in her lawsuit that she was subjected to “unwelcome and non-consensual sexual contact, contact, and (vulgar) comments” on February 24, 2024, while on […]
The Memo: Echoes of an earlier Jan. 6 reverberate as Trump’s win is certified by Congress
It was routine, and that was the point. Congress certified President-elect Trump's election victory Monday in a smooth and relatively short ceremony. The normalcy of the event was reminiscent of what happened four years ago, when a mob laid siege to the Capitol, coming eerily close to keeping President Trump in power after losing the […]
New Jersey: Teachers Can Now Be Certified Without Passing Basic Reading, Writing, Math Testing
(Photo by OLIVIER TOURON/AFP via Getty Images) OAN Staff James Myers12:57 PM – Friday, January 3, 2025 A New Jersey law that removes the requirement for teachers to pass reading, writing and math tests for certification went into effect on January 1st.cent2025. advertisement New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy (D.N.J.) signed the law into law in […]
Israeli Commandos Got Forklift Certified For Daring Raid Into Syria
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) revealed on Thursday that 120 Israeli special forces infiltrated Syria and destroyed an underground Iranian missile production facility during an operation in September 2024. The raid, which took place about 124 miles from Israel's northern border, involved special operations forces certified with forklifts to operate equipment inside the weapons facility, […]
Michigan Secretary of State says she expects election results to be certified day after Nov. 5
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, a Democrat, said she expected the state's election results to be certified the day after the Nov. 5 general election. “In 2020, we knew the results of the highest turnout election in Michigan history within 24 hours of polls closing. Unofficial results were completed by 8 p.m. Wednesday, so […]
Inside Queens’ only certified public ‘tree museum’ and its gangster past
This Queens park has gone from mob to mulch. Clocheron and John's Golden Park were once seedy places where gangsters and escaped convicts hung out. They were hanging out at a long-closed bar. However, it is currently flourishing as the only public arboretum in the ward. The 64-acre park in Bayside is home to more […]
How Damian Priest became a certified metalhead: WWE 24 Extra
Damian Priest, his brother and his childhood friend recall how The Archer of Infamy became a bona fide metalhead, incorporating … source