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Prostitution doubles on NYC’s seedy Roosevelt Ave.

The crime-ridden neighborhood of Jackson Heights, where prostitutes ply their trade openly and brazen shoplifters abound, has only gotten worse since The Washington Post blew the whistle on it about five months ago. Roosevelt Avenue near 91st Street in Queens has long been tainted by illegal open-air migrant markets and dozens of sidewalk prostitutes, but […]

Texas GOP doubles down on fraud claims as Trump, Cruz leads shrink

Texas Republicans are stepping up their allegations that Democrats in the state's biggest cities are trying to steal the election as Republican leads in the Senate and presidential races grow ever smaller. State Republican leaders, including Gov. Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton, have targeted metropolitan counties, including Harris County, the state's most populous, […]

Activist investor Elliott doubles down on Southwest proxy fight

Activist hedge fund Elliott Investment Management has stepped up its calls for management changes at Southwest Airlines in a letter to shareholders. Elliott, led by billionaire investor Paul Singer, has earned a reputation for its sometimes aggressive approach to turning around struggling companies. The company recently played a key role in the ousting of Starbucks […]

Chiefs’ Harrison Butker doubles down on controversial speech

Harrison Butker was at the center of controversy after giving a controversial commencement speech at a Kansas university in May. Nearly three months later, the Chiefs kicker is standing by the comments he made at Benedictine College, which also included saying women in the workplace have been “told the worst lies.” Butker, 29; He spoke […]

Harris almost doubles Biden's lead on Trump in New York: Poll

A new poll shows that Vice President Harris has nearly doubled President Biden’s lead over former President Trump in New York state since launching her campaign last month. of New poll from the University of Siena The survey found that Harris leads Biden by 14 points among New York voters, with 53 percent of them […]

Kamala Harris doubles Donald Trump’s July haul with stunning $310 million fundraising bonanza

Vice President Kamala Harris’ recently restructured campaign claims to have broken its 2024 fundraising record, raising a staggering $310 million across its committees during July. That’s more than double the $138.7 million former President Donald Trump’s campaign touted in July through its certification committee, and the Harris campaign is calling it “the greatest grassroots fundraising […]

2024 Cash Dash: Harris fundraising surge more than doubles Trump’s haul last month

Vice President Kamala Harris raised a staggering $310 million in July, her campaign announced Friday morning, touting it as “the largest fundraising effort of the 2024 election cycle.” The presumptive Democratic presidential nominee’s fundraising total is more than double the $138.7 million he raised last month, his campaign said on Thursday. Harris has enjoyed a […]

Coco Gauff’s 2024 Olympics are over after mixed doubles loss

Coco Gauff’s chances of competing in the 2024 Summer Olympics are over. The American tennis star lost in the mixed doubles quarterfinals with partner Taylor Fritz on Wednesday night to Canadian pair Felix Auger-Aliassime and Gabriela Dombrowskis 7-6 (2), 3-6, 10-8. It was a disappointing end to the Summer Olympics for Gauff, who was the […]