City Council set to approve property tax relief for families of fallen police officers

NYC Council Pushes for Property Tax Break for Widows of Fallen Officers The New York City Council is moving swiftly to advance a proposal that would offer property tax breaks of up to 50% for the spouses of deceased police officers. There are concerns among council members, though, that Mayor Mamdani, known for his opposition […]
“It always remains,” says the widow of a fallen NYPD officer.

The widow of a New York state police officer who died while on duty might have her property taxes cut by as much as 50% due to a new law. Governor Hochul enacted this legislation in December, but it requires approval from the local governments where the widows reside in order for the rebate to […]
Local chefs unite in support of fallen Nassau officer while a cherished mother is honored at her funeral

Memorial for Fallen Officer and Community Response A cherished Nassau County police officer, who lost her life due to a suspected drunk driver last weekend, has been laid to rest. The Long Island culinary scene has united to offer support to her family, particularly for the devoted mother who was known for her strict yet […]
Trump informs parents of fallen Staten Island Army hero Michael Ollis that their son will be awarded the Medal of Honor.

President Honors Fallen Soldier’s Parents President Trump shared a heartfelt phone call with the parents of Army Staff Sergeant John Johnson from Staten Island. During this conversation, Michael Oris informed them that their son would receive the Medal of Honor posthumously for his courageous sacrifice in Afghanistan over a decade ago. On Monday, Robert and […]
Medal of Honor granted to fallen Army Staff Sgt Michael Ollis by the White House

Medal of Honor Posthumously Awarded to Army Staff Sgt. Michael Orris The White House has granted approval for the Medal of Honor to be awarded posthumously to Army Staff Sgt. Michael Orris from Staten Island, New York. Orris lost his life in Afghanistan in 2013 while protecting fellow soldiers, as confirmed by New York state […]
I Expected Microsoft to Reach a Record High in 2025, but the Stock Has Fallen 22% Since That Peak. Can Microsoft Bounce Back in 2026?

Microsoft’s stock took a hit following the release of its earnings report, despite achieving record results. I mentioned this before last year. Microsoft (MSFT) had a remarkable peak in its share price—$555.45—in late October, though it now finds itself trading close to an eight-month low. After revealing its fiscal 2026 second-quarter results on January 28th, […]
Michael Saylor’s bitcoin holdings have fallen below water, but here’s why he probably won’t panic.

Bitcoin’s Recent Plunge and Its Implications Bitcoin recently dipped, dropping to around $75,500, which is just under the average purchase price of approximately $76,037 that Strategies (MSTR) paid for their coins. Though this change might seem concerning at first glance, Michael Saylor’s company will be managing its Bitcoin behind the scenes. However, this shift won’t […]
Nikole Hannah-Jones overlooks a fallen officer to honor a radical revolutionary

Controversy Surrounding Nicole Hannah-Jones and Assata Shakur Nicole Hannah-Jones, a New York Times journalist and professor at Howard University, has always sparked debate with her stance on journalism. She openly rejects traditional notions of objectivity, as seen in her “1619 Project,” which argued that slavery played a pivotal role in American independence, despite facing backlash […]
From a 2600% increase to an 86% loss, the leading crypto trade has fallen apart.

Stock Market Turnaround: From Hype to Hurdles (Bloomberg) — What began as an exhilarating trade in the stock market shifted dramatically, transforming into a disappointing outcome within a few months. A number of publicly traded companies believed they had uncovered a revolutionary strategy. They invested their cash into Bitcoin and other digital currencies, resulting in […]
Final Honors Act suggests that fallen heroes be honored in state at the US Capitol

Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Attending military funerals leaves a profound impact. The sound of a gun salute, the slow, solemn taps, and that moment when the national flag is carefully folded and presented to the grieving family, accompanied by the phrase, “On behalf of a grateful nation,” resonates deeply. While it’s true we can never […]