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FDNY chief Robert Tucker’s ties to China emerge amid fed probe

The New York City Fire Department's new chief's ties to China are coming to light against the backdrop of a federal investigation into foreign influence on city officials. According to reports, FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker previously served as president of a private security firm whose one of its clients was a billionaire who once admitted […]

Republicans plan to confront Biden’s small business chief on electioneering concerns, loan forgiveness

Exclusive: Republicans plan to grill Small Business Administration Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman at a House hearing scheduled for Wednesday about the agency's actions regarding allegations of taxpayer-funded election activity in the battleground state of Michigan. Rep. Roger Williams, a Texas Republican who chairs the House Small Business Committee, said he plans to question Guzman directly […]

Secret Service Chief Doesn’t Know if Alleged Assassin Knew Trump Would Be Golfing

Acting Director of the U.S. Secret Service Ronald Rowe Jr. said Monday he “does not have any information” about whether the suspected assassin of former President Donald Trump knew that Trump was going golfing. Rowe's comments came at a press conference at the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office the day after the second assassination attempt […]

Political turmoil after NYC’s chief legal counsel Lisa Zornberg quits

City council members and political observers said Sunday they were shocked by the sudden resignation of Mayor Eric Adams' chief legal adviser, with a source adding that “the timing couldn't be worse.” The shocking resignation Saturday night of former Manhattan U.S. Attorney Lisa Zornberg, who had been City Hall's lead counsel since July 2023, has […]