Mamdani’s proposal would require landlords to cover the costs of credit checks, while an activist claims that eviction amounts to ‘violence’
Mayor Supports Tenant Credit Checks Proposal in NYC Mayor Zoran Mamdani is backing a new initiative aimed at requiring landlords in New York City to manage tenant credit checks differently. The suggestions, presented in the administration’s recent Rental Rip-Off Report, would prevent landlords from requesting credit reports directly from applicants. Instead, they or their agents […]
Trump instructs DHS to lift halt on ICE immigration vehicle checks
Trump Reverses DHS Moratorium on ICE Vehicle Stops Following a recent announcement from the Department of Homeland Security regarding a halt on ICE vehicle stops, President Donald Trump has instructed the department to reconsider its decision. He referred to these stops as “one of ICE’s most important and effective crime-fighting tools.” In a social media […]
Brooklyn shelter to accommodate 110 homeless men without background checks according to a report
NYC Homeless Shelter Plans Spark Community Concerns New York City intends to relocate 110 single homeless men to a Brooklyn shelter without performing criminal background checks, raising alarms among local residents who worry this could lead to increased crime in their neighborhood. The former Gold Star Inn in Sheepshead Bay, which has been functioning as […]
Harmeet Dhillon states that the DOJ is addressing delays in Virginia gun checks.
The Justice Department’s chief prosecutor has addressed concerns from Virginia residents and former officials from the Trump administration regarding the slow pace of background checks, particularly after a judge temporarily blocked a significant “assault weapons” ban intended to begin Wednesday. This uproar is occurring as Richmond joins other Democratic-led cities aiming to tighten restrictions surrounding […]
Biden Judge Stops Trump’s Latest System for Voter Fraud Checks
Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s Use of SAVE Program on Voter Rolls A federal judge, appointed by President Joe Biden, has stopped the Trump administration from utilizing a modern verification system, known as the SAVE program, to remove foreign nationals from state voter registration lists. Judge Sparkle Sukunanan, who serves on the U.S. District Court […]
Floyd Mayweather May Face Several Years in Prison Due to Bad Checks for Luxury Watch Purchase
Floyd Mayweather Faces Charges Over Fraudulent Check Nevada officials have charged Floyd Mayweather with theft, as well as “intent to defraud,” following allegations of issuing a fraudulent check to a resale boutique for a $200,000 watch. The boxing icon is facing two felony charges: “theft with a value of $100,000 or more” and “writing or […]
Germany Refuses E.U. Demands to Eliminate Internal Border Checks
Germany Rejects EU Request to Suspend Border Checks On Thursday, German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt declined a request from the European Commission to end internal border checks, highlighting the ongoing need to tackle illegal immigration despite the Commission’s recommendations. Germany maintains internal border checks as part of a strategy to address uncontrolled illegal immigration, potential […]
Virginia Judge Stops Implementation of Universal Background Checks
Judge Denies Request for Background Check Enforcement On June 3, 2026, a judge in the Lynchburg Circuit Court rejected Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones’ request to lift an injunction that prevents the implementation of universal background checks for firearms. This injunction was first issued in the fall of 2025, having been deemed necessary because it […]
Ted McGinley shares he has a pile of one-cent residual checks from his television career
Ted McGinley Talks About Low TV Residuals In a recent chat, Ted McGinley disclosed the rather surprising amounts he receives from residual checks. The well-known star from “Married…With Children,” who also gained fame from “Happy Days” and “The Love Boat” during the ’70s, ’80s, and ’90s, mentioned that he has a “whole stack” of checks […]
Raskin: WHCD shooting might lead to a ‘Moment of Unity’ for universal background checks
Raskin Suggests Shooting Could Spark Gun Control Unity On CNN’s “State of the Union” Sunday, Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) reflected on the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, suggesting it might lead to a unified call for universal background checks on gun ownership. Raskin shared his experience of the event, mentioning, “I was only […]