Migrant who swiped FDNY vessel, sail boat for joyrides is freed without bail — and immediately strikes again: witnesses
The boat boy is back at work again, but they can’t even send him home. A homeless immigrant who was arrested while playing on a historic FDNY fireboat and then tried to climb back on board a yacht for a leisurely ride was released without bail on Friday, but immediately boarded a larger ship in […]
Mets’ top pitching prospect Christian Scott strikes out 10
The Mets’ top pitching prospect impressed in his first home start Wednesday against Triple-A Syracuse. Christian Scott had 10 strikeouts in five innings against the Worcester Red Sox, threw 83 pitches, had two hits and one walk, and allowed just one run (a solo home run). According to Baseball Savant, the 24-year-old right-hander averaged 94.8 […]
Ukraine war briefing: Russian strikes kill seven people in Kharkiv and Odesa regions | Ukraine
A Russian strike against a grocery store and pharmacy in northeastern Kharkiv region on Wednesday left three people dead, including a 14-year-old girl. A 16-year-old boy and a woman were also injured in an airstrike in Lipsi, about 10 kilometers from the Russian border. Another guided airstrike destroyed a hospital in the border town of […]
Senate strikes down Biden admin’s climate regulations targeting car emissions
The Senate voted Wednesday afternoon to pass a bill that would repeal a Biden administration measure that would require states to track and set reduction targets for greenhouse gas emissions from vehicles on their highways. The chamber is joined by all Republicans, Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (Ariz.), Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Rep. Jon Tester (D-Mont.), and […]
FACT CHECK: Video Shows Ukrainian Missile Strikes, Not Iranian Retaliation
video Shared by X They claim that this represents a retaliatory attack by Iran against Israel. BREAKING NEWS – Iran has begun attacking Israeli-occupied Tel Aviv with large missiles. Hellfire was raging and several buildings were destroyed. Unconfirmed source❗️Is this true?#Iran pic.twitter.com/A4LiHuFjO9 — Muhammad Kashif (@Muhamma25590246) April 5, 2024 Verdict: False The video is from […]
Ukraine denies Russian claim of drone strikes on Europe’s largest nuclear plant
A senior Ukrainian government official has denied Russia’s claims that its forces fired a drone explosion at Europe’s largest nuclear power plant, which Kremlin forces have occupied and operated in southern Ukraine since the start of the war more than two years ago. . Andriy Yusov, a spokesman for Ukraine’s military intelligence service, said the […]
Aslef’s final strike day disrupts rail services in south and east England | Rail strikes
Rail passengers on many routes in southern and eastern England, including major commuter routes into London, are expected to experience significant disruption on Monday as train drivers stage their final strike in a three-day campaign. Aslef union members launched a 24-hour strike on Monday across eight operators: C2C, Gatwick Express, Greater Anglia, Great Northern, South […]
Earthquake strikes Bay Area day after quake rattled NJ, NYC
A preliminary magnitude 3.4 earthquake rocked the Bay Area on Saturday morning — just a day after an earthquake centered in the Big Apple, news agencies reported. United States Geological Survey. The quake struck Berkeley’s Garber Park at 11:22 a.m. and had a depth of 9.3 miles, according to the USGS. An earthquake with a […]
Russian Strikes on Ukraine’s Kharkiv Leave Six Dead, 11 Injured
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) – Russian forces attacked Ukraine with drones and missiles overnight, killing at least six people and wounding 11 more in Ukraine’s second city, Kharkiv, local officials reported. Kharkiv Oblast Governor Oleh Sinievov said the missile attack on the city damaged homes, gas stations, kindergartens, cafes, shops and cars. Overall, Russia launched 32 […]
6 dead, at least 11 injured in Russian strikes on Kharkiv: Regional officials
Two Russian airstrikes hit Ukraine’s second-largest city, Kharkiv, killing at least six people and injuring 11 others, local officials said online on Saturday. according to post Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov said the Russian rockets struck the city “in the middle of the night, when the people of Kharkiv were peacefully sleeping.” “Six people died. Another […]