Netanyahu Warns Houthis as He Lights First Candle of Hanukkah
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lit the first candle of Hanukkah in Jerusalem on Wednesday night against Iranian-backed Houthi rebels who have been launching missiles and drones from Yemen. He warned that he was about to learn his lesson. The Houthis fired a ballistic missile towards Israel early Wednesday (Christmas), which was intercepted by Israeli […]
‘Shame On You!’: Tom Homan Lights Into Kathy Hochul After Migrant Allegedly Burned Woman To Death On Subway
Tom Hochul, the border czar-designate, criticized New York state Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday after the death of a woman who was allegedly set on fire by an immigrant on a New York City subway on Sunday. Guatemalan immigrant Sebastian Zapeta, 33, was arrested Sunday by New York City police in connection with the […]
Christmas season in Puerto Rico lasts over a month, with songs being sung and lights illuminating the streets through December into January
Christmas in Navidad, Puerto Rico extends far beyond December 25th. The island bills itself as having “the longest holiday season in the world,” according to the website Discover Puerto Rico. According to sources, Puerto Rico's holiday festivities last on average about 45 days, starting just after Thanksgiving and lasting until mid-January. The Christmas season in […]
MTA’s emergency exits are a gauntlet of dangers like exposed wiring, broken handrails and missing lights: audit
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority's emergency exits are riddled with hazards, including crumbling walls, exposed wiring and even broken handrails on walkways 30 feet above ground, a scathing new audit has found. Officials with the MTA Office of Inspector General Daniel G. Cote inspected 163 locations and found that a whopping 41% were in need of […]
Wyoming car decked out in Christmas lights pulled over by cops as they warn against showy stunt
Christmas spirit in 4th gear. A car covered in Christmas lights drew a little too much attention to itself and caught the eye of a police officer. Wyoming Highway Patrol I posted a photo on Instagram Photo of a Ford Mustang decorated with colorful Christmas light bulbs. Wyoming authorities stopped a car covered in Christmas […]
Pilots report mysterious lights over Oregon as drone sightings baffle New Jersey
At least four commercial airline pilots encountered a mysterious, colorful, circular light “moving at high speed” over Oregon over the weekend, according to local reports. The pilot and a nearby air traffic controller discussed the alarming sighting left in the air traffic control audio archive on December 7th. Retrieved by OregonLive. A light was spotted […]
NY spends more on holiday lights than any other US state: poll
For the New Yorkers who crowd the halls this season, the holidays will be brighter and their wallets lighter. Empire State residents spend a whopping $463.25 a year on holiday lights, more than any other nation, according to a new study that also looks at who keeps their lights on the longest. Behind New York […]
Here are NYC’s best things to do in December as the holiday season lights up the city
There's something special about New York City during the holidays. The Big Apple lights up with magic this time of year, but no one wants to be disenchanted and turn into Scrooge because they're tired of the holiday ghosts that light up the same way every year. Additionally, this year's team could see an even […]
Mysterious lights over Capitol Hill causes UFO panic in DC
If aliens are looking for signs of intelligent life, they may want to look elsewhere. This week, an apparent UFO was captured hovering over Parliament House, sparking fears that extraterrestrials may soon be plotting a coup. The snapshot, which shows four bright lights eerily set just a few feet above the Statue of Liberty atop […]
Man suffers ‘life-threatening electrical shock’ while installing Christmas lights
man in massachusetts Police said the man suffered a “life-threatening electric shock” while putting up Christmas lights on a large tree. The incident occurred Wednesday morning in Wellesley as the victim, identified as a contractor hired by the homeowner, was using a pole to hang holiday lights, according to the town's police department. “It appears […]