Turnstile ‘spikes’ installed in NYC’s crime-ridden subways as Hochul beefs up police presence
New York Gov. Cathy Hochul announced a new $77 million plan to crack down on subway crime, while the MTA also plans to stop fare evaders who cost the transit agency hundreds of millions of dollars each. To do this, we have started installing spikes at some of the ticket gates. Annual revenue loss. The […]
Florida Chipotle worker installed tracking device on ex-fling’s car in hopes he would ‘run into’ her: complaint
Any chance to rekindle this romance quickly burned out. A Florida Chipotle employee was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of using a Best Buy tracking device to monitor his ex-girlfriend from several years ago, hoping to “run into” her, authorities said. According to a criminal complaint obtained by the newspaper, Tyler Michael Strzok, 22, was arrested […]
Baby Surrendered to First Safe Haven Baby Box Ever Installed
A baby was recently handed over to WHSV3, the first Safe Haven Baby Box in the United States. Reported this week. first Safe Haven Baby Box The facility was built in Woodburn, Indiana, in 2016 and is the first of 260 that have been established across the country since then, according to the report. “This […]
Oh, rats! Pizza-friendly trash bins installed in some NYC parks
Pizza-loving rats may be out of luck. New York City Parks Commissioner Sue Donohue announced the pizza bins were installed to accommodate the bulky boxes, which are difficult to pack into traditional trash cans and often end up as leftover food for rats. The first of six new square trash cans was installed in Father […]
Georgia statue of John Lewis installed to replace Confederate monument
A massive bronze statue of the late iconic civil rights leader and Georgia congressman John Lewis was installed in the town square on Friday in the exact spot where a controversial Confederate monument stood for more than 110 years before being removed in 2020. Workers slowly maneuvered the 12-foot-tall statue into place under the watchful […]
New Boeing whistleblower alleges faulty parts ‘likely installed’ on planes, risking ‘catastrophic event’
Boeing engineer Sam Salehpour told lawmakers that the company was cutting corners in assembling the 787 and 777 planes, and that his superiors retaliated against him for blowing the whistle. (Photo courtesy of Senator Hawley’s Press Office) A Senate subcommittee said a new Boeing whistleblower alleges that the company’s planes were “likely to have been […]
New detectors installed in Long Island middle school to stop vaping
In one Long Island town, a rite of passage for middle school students was ended after school officials installed “vape detectors” in the bathrooms. Lindenhurst Middle School installed a FlySense FS300 vape detector that can detect the presence of both nicotine in the air and THC, the compound found in marijuana. The detector can sense […]
Donald Trump’s Choices Installed by RNC into Leadership Positions
Multiple reports on Friday said former President Donald Trump has completed a leadership push for the Republican National Committee (RNC), with party officials appointing hand-picked candidates to senior positions, including his daughter-in-law Lara Trump. He explained in detail. AP report North Carolina Republican Michael Whatley, who has supported President Trump’s declarations of voter fraud, will […]
New border wall anti-climb spikes installed in San Diego
New anti-climbing metal spikes have been added to California’s border wall in the latest effort to stop immigrants from entering the country illegally. The new apostrophe-shaped deterrent was installed atop a 30-foot-tall wall in Friendship Park on the border of San Diego and Tijuana, Mexico. The curved metal spikes point toward the Mexican side of […]
Tampon dispenser torn from high school boys’ restroom minutes after being installed
A tampon dispenser in the boys’ restroom at a high school in Connecticut was pulled out and destroyed after less than 30 minutes. To comply with state law, Brookfield High School installed a menstrual products dispenser in the boys’ restroom at 9:30 a.m. on Jan. 24. By 9:52 a.m., the school’s principal, Mark Baranda, said […]