Trump’s ‘significant, attractive proposal’ might require NY businesses to pay billions more in taxes.
A provision tucked away in President Trump’s spending bill could impose billions in extra taxes on New York’s highest-earning businesses. There’s concern that this could further drive companies out of a state that’s already seen significant discontent with local funding, according to insights from the Post. In what seems like a hidden detail within the […]
New York City plans to create a $5 million waterfront memorial featuring a large ‘floating’ flag to pay tribute to soldiers after 9/11.
New Veterans Memorial Unveiled in Queens A new Veterans Memorial has been constructed on the Queens waterfront, costing $5 million. It features a “Flame” LED display that lights up 24/7 along with a large floating flag. Mayor Eric Adams shared the design for “Flame Honor” on Tuesday, highlighting that it will pay tribute to U.S. […]
Zhoran Mamdani spreads antisemitic remarks and wrongly asserts that taxpayers pay for New York politicians’ trips to Israel.
Zohran Mamdani, a candidate for mayor with a democratic socialist platform, has faced accusations of promoting anti-Semitic sentiments. This stems from a claim he made that taxpayers were covering expenses for New York State Senators’ trips to Israel, which has been deemed misleading. Jewish advocacy groups are expressing concerns that his statements target Jewish political […]
Trump’s tax and spending proposal aims to increase take-home pay and worker wages, say White House advisors
Key U.S. economic institutions are suggesting that President Donald Trump’s proposed tax policy, referred to as the “One Big and Beautiful Bill,” could result in increased take-home wages for American families and higher pay for workers. A report released by the Council of Economic Advisors (CEA) on Monday indicated that it believes to have “captured […]
Pay attention, America: What you’ve been told about Canada isn’t true
Canada often flies under the radar for most Americans, appearing in conversations mainly during hockey season or when celebrities make bold claims. Recently, though, Canada has garnered attention in the U.S. Why? It’s all about President Trump’s interest in making Canada the 51st state. With Justin Trudeau no longer in charge and Mark Carney—a well-educated […]
White Sox to pay tribute to Pope Leo XIV with display at Rate Field
Pope Leo XIII Honored at White Sox Ballpark The Chicago White Sox are set to reveal new graphics at their ballpark to honor Pope Leo XIII, correlating with cheers from the 2005 World Series. The unveiling is scheduled for Monday. Recently, a Chicago native named Robert Prevast shared footage on social media showcasing the Pope’s […]
Man charged with pushing 70-year-old grandmother at NYC subway station required to pay $45K bail.
A woman is now dealing with a serious incident involving a man accused of pushing her 70-year-old grandmother at a metro station in Midtown. The suspect, a 37-year-old named Sherlock Alana, who has a lengthy criminal history, is currently held on Rikers Island with bail set at $45,000 for second-degree assault. This incident unfolded at […]
Trump speaks to US troops in Qatar, highlights pay increase.
Trump Critiques Biden’s Afghanistan Withdrawal and Talks Military Enhancements During a speech at Al-Udaid Air Force Base in Qatar on Thursday, former President Donald Trump criticized President Joe Biden’s decision to withdraw troops from Afghanistan. He expressed his desire to increase military wages as part of his projected 2026 budget. “You might not be focused […]
Truist recommends purchasing these regional bank stocks that pay dividends.
Truist has noted that larger banks generally enjoy more advantages compared to smaller ones, although certain bank stocks in specific regions stand out, especially with solid dividends. After taking a hit in early April due to President Donald Trump’s announcement on tariffs, bank stocks have largely rebounded. The SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF has reported […]
University in Oregon required to pay $400K to PETA for experiment involving rodents consuming large amounts of wine
The Oregon University of Health and Sciences has been ordered to pay $400,000 to animal rights groups after it didn’t comply with requests for public information about a peculiar experiment involving intoxicated rodents. This study involved taking in 15 bottles of wine daily into Prairie Voles habitats and then measuring their behavioral differences. Researchers experimented […]