Hurricane Debby blows $1 million worth of cocaine onto Florida beach
More than $1 million worth of cocaine washed up on shore in the Florida Keys after Hurricane Debbie pounded the Big Bend of Mexico’s Gulf Coast on Monday morning, authorities said. Debby made landfall in the early morning as a Category 1 hurricane, with winds exceeding 80 mph, and carried more than two dozen packets […]
60 Consecutive Months of 1 Million+ Firearm Background Checks a Month
July 2024 marked the 60th consecutive month that background checks for retail gun sales exceeded 1 million, the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) announced Monday. According to the NSSF:The total number of nationwide instant criminal background checks on gun sales in July was 106,790. “The last time monthly background checks related to retail firearm sales […]
‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Set R-Rated Record with $97 Million 2nd Weekend
NEW YORK (AP) — Ten days after its theatrical release, “Deadpool & Wolverine” is already the highest-grossing R-rated movie of all time, not accounting for inflation. The Marvel Studios blockbuster starring Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman continued to dominate theaters in its second weekend, bringing in a studio-estimated $97 million on Sunday. That brought its […]
NYC hotels launching $20 million blitz against ‘nuclear bomb’ council bill that could boost room costs
Big Apple hoteliers plan to raise $20 million and launch a new lobbying group to fight a City Council bill they say would devastate the local lodging industry. Organizers told The Post that the New York Hotel Owners Association plans to maintain its $15 million annual budget to continue lobbying and education efforts. “This job-killing […]
4.3 million Americans exposed in massive health savings account data breach
Health Savings Account (HSA) provider HealthEquity experienced a massive data breach that put the information of over 4.3 million Americans at risk. The company, which specializes in offering HSAs, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), Health Reimbursement Agreements (HRAs) and 401(k) retirement plans, confirmed that threat actors used compromised credentials of partners to steal sensitive health data. […]
CBP seizes 4 million pills at Ariz. border in largest fentanyl bust in agency history
U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents seized more than a half ton of fentanyl, or more than 4 million pills, authorities announced this week, the largest drug seizure in the agency’s history. When CBP officers at the border port of Lukeville, Arizona, stopped a 20-year-old driver of a pickup truck towing a SRV trailer, they […]
Harris Campaign Hauls In $310 Million For July
Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign announced Friday that her campaign had raised $310 million in July, according to multiple reports. The vice president’s new figures came after President Joe Biden wrapped up his reelection effort and endorsed Harris as the party’s new presumptive nominee. In addition to the more than $300 million this month, her […]
Kamala Harris Coronated as Nominee with Zero Votes After 14 Million Democrats Voted for Joe Biden
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) formally nominated Vice President Kamala Harris as the party’s presidential candidate on Friday, but she lost the support of 14 million Democrats who voted for President Joe Biden in the Democratic primary. The Democratic National Convention began a virtual roll call to nominate Harris on Thursday, ahead of the party’s […]
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 […]
Trump Campaign Raked In Nearly $140 Million In July
Former President Donald Trump announced Thursday that his campaign has raised about $140 million heading into July. In its July fundraising update, the Trump campaign announced that it had raised a total of $138.7 million, bringing its cash on hand to $327 million. The new figures came after Trump was endorsed as the Republican presidential […]