Newsom orders California officials to clear homeless encampments across state
Governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order directing California officials to dismantle homeless camps across the state. Newsom announced the plan on Thursday, with his office saying he has “directed state agencies and departments to adopt clear policies that urgently address the issue of homeless camps while respecting the dignity and well-being of all Californians.” […]
Israeli military orders evacuation of part of Gaza humanitarian zone | Israel-Gaza war
The Israeli army has ordered Palestinians to leave several neighborhoods in the southern city of Khan Yunis, including areas the army has designated as humanitarian zones. The Palestinian Civil Defense in the region estimated that the order affected 400,000 people displaced in the city, including in the sandy eastern part of Al Mawashi, where Palestinians […]
Israel orders evacuation of part of Gaza humanitarian zone
The Israeli army on Monday ordered the withdrawal of troops from parts of the Gaza Strip it had designated as humanitarian zones. The army said it would launch operations against Hamas fighters hiding out in the area and firing rockets into Israel. This area includes the eastern part of the Mwassi humanitarian area in the […]
‘Now We Have Our Marching Orders’
After weeks of dismay over Joe Biden’s political prospects, Hollywood celebrities erupted in excitement on Sunday after the president announced he would not seek reelection, with many stars perfunctorily praising Biden’s so-called “achievements” while prematurely naming Vice President Kamala Harris as the party’s next nominee. Stars including Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller, Bette Midler, Mark […]
Salesforce reportedly orders staff to return to office ‘four to five days a week’
The crowded Bryant Park area will soon become even busier. The largest tenant at 1095 West 42nd Street and Sixth Avenue, software giant Salesforce, is preparing to bring most of its employees back to the office. An internal Salesforce memo told staff that most employees should be back at their desks by October 1, according […]
Court Orders Kentucky Motel To Pay $2 Million After Guest Dies In 150-Degree Shower: REPORT
A court has reportedly ordered a Kentucky Econo Lodge to pay over $2 million to the family of a 76-year-old man who died after suffering severe burns in a scalding hot shower. Alex Chronis checked in at the Erlanger, Kentucky motel on November 18, 2021, according to court documents obtained by NBC News. He reportedly […]
Federal judge orders release of John Strand from Jan. 6 prison term
John Herbert Strand, the former model and actor who went to the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 to defend Dr. Simone Gold of America’s Frontline Doctors, was ordered released on July 15 following a U.S. Supreme Court ruling blocking the application of a 20-year felony obstruction charge. U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper Granted Strand’s motion […]
American Airlines passengers stop to grab carry-ons during evacuation, despite orders to ‘leave everything’
The plane was evacuated at San Francisco International Airport after smoke was released from a laptop in checked luggage, local news outlet KTVU Fox 2 reports. Credit: Jan Jankai via Storyful Video taken during the evacuation of an American Airlines plane shows passengers rushing to retrieve their luggage rather than exit the plane after a […]
Joe Biden Orders Secret Service Protection for RFK Jr. Hours After Donald Trump Demanded It
President Joe Biden on Monday ordered Secret Service protection for independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. following the assassination attempt on Saturday in Butler, Pennsylvania, against Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump. “In light of the events of this weekend, the president has directed me to work with the Secret Service to […]
Russia orders arrest of Navalny's widow Yulia Navalnaya
A Russian court on Tuesday ordered the arrest of Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died in a Russian prison earlier this year. Navalnaya left Russia in 2021 and has been living in Germany since the death of her husband. She has been placed on an international wanted list […]