Colleges, educational groups offer advice for Inauguration Day ‘anxiety,’ trips to DC for Trump swearing-in
Educational institutions and university organizations are preparing for President-elect Trump's inauguration by providing mental health advice, providing travel notices to international students and organizing anti-Israel rallies. Most schools will be closed on Jan. 20, Inauguration Day, which falls on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday. As in the weeks following Trump's first inauguration […]
Winter storms with rain, snow could snarl holiday trips for millions during record-setting Christmas travel
Millions of Americans are traveling for Christmas, but severe weather can disrupt their Christmas plans. Although no major storms are expected, the rain and wintry weather is expected to slow holiday travel, especially in the eastern United States. According to AAA, nearly 120 million people are expected to travel this year, a record number for […]
New Aaron Rodgers documentary takes you on one of his ayahuasca trips
A new Netflix documentary takes a deep dive into Aaron Rodgers' psychedelic use. “Aaron Rodgers: Enigma'' details how the Jets quarterback overcame his perfectionism and discomfort with his upbringing's religious beliefs through an ayahuasca retreat. The documentary features footage of Rodgers' trip to Costa Rica last offseason, which included Dolphins safety Jordan Poyer and Poyer's […]
Report: Rep. Hayes Spent $13K Of Campaign Funds On Fine Dining And Trips While Her CT. District Suffered Storm Damage
Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (D-Conn.) speaks about gun control at the U.S. Capitol on December 14, 2023 in Washington, DC. House Democrats held a press conference to mark the 11th anniversary of the Sandy Hook school shooting and urge Republican lawmakers to pass gun safety legislation. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) OAN Staff Avril Elfie11:23am – […]
Couple took 31 trips to Disney after stealing $500K from government: feds
Life isn't so magical anymore. An Army contractor and his girlfriend defrauded the government of nearly $500,000 to take dozens of luxury vacations to Walt Disney World while claiming they were traveling for work. Thomas Bouchard, 61, used his government connections to hire his girlfriend, Kantel Boyd, 53, as his assistant for a “no-show” job […]
Biden trips over words, stares vacantly during WH briefing that erupts into mayhem — Jean-Pierre steps in to rescue
President Joe Biden surprises the White House Press conference Friday afternoon, it quickly exploded into chaos. Biden began his press conference by boasting about his administration's supposedly thriving economy. After his speech, the president agreed to take some questions and asked White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre to call reporters. “So he came today, and […]
Pete Alonso trips over own bat in Mets’ rally-killing double play
The Mets had already scored one run in the first inning against the Brewers on Wednesday night and were poised for more. But in Game 2 of the National League Wild Card Series at American Family Field, Pete Alonso destroyed the rally with a bizarre double play that reached halfway down the first base line […]
NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ girlfriend joined on $45K worth of trips
Tracy Collins, Mayor Adams' longtime girlfriend and highly paid “senior advisor” to the city's Department of Education, has been a part of Mr. Hitzoner's $45,000 worth of luxury trips, but has not shown up for work for nearly a year. week, according to the complaint filed here. Collins, 61, a former Department of Energy teacher, […]
Criminal charges urged vs. NYC staff who took own kids to Disney World on trips for homeless students:
Education advocates are urging authorities to consider federal criminal charges against six New York City employees who took their children and grandchildren to Disney World and other expensive trips for homeless students. “This appears to be a criminal use of federal funds intended for homeless students, involving forgery and fraud,” said Leonie Heimson, executive director […]
NYC Dept of Ed employees accused of using city funds to bring families on trips
The New York City Department of Education manager and five other employees reportedly took families to Disney World and other field trips using city funds intended for homeless students. of New York Post The New York City Schools Special Commissioner for Investigative Studies (SCI) first reported that the employees' actions allegedly denied underprivileged children trips […]