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Probes and staff moves leave NYPD in turmoil

The burgeoning sex scandal at One Police Plaza adds to a tumultuous year that has seen three different chief appointments, federal investigations into top government officials and other turmoil. “It's a mess,” said a retired chief who held the job for decades. “There's no chain of command. It's very sad. It's really sad for the […]

‘007’ series in turmoil as producers, Amazon can’t agree on franchise

The next installment in the “James Bond” series is still in development due to a rift between the series' main producers and its new owner, Amazon. in report The Wall Street Journal reports that long-time Bond producer Barbara Broccoli and Amazon, which acquired MGM Studios in 2021, are in an “ugly stalemate” over decisions regarding […]

Haberman weighs in on GOP spending bill turmoil: 'Not a great start'

The New York Times' Maggie Haberman weighed in Wednesday on the recent turmoil faced by Republicans over government funding agreements after President-elect Trump effectively killed them. “But at the end of the day, as you said, what's going to happen is very uncertain.” Haberman told CNN. “The Source” by Caitlan Collins. “It's not entirely clear […]

McConnell on funding turmoil: 'Oh, this is the way it's going to be next year'

Outgoing Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) on Wednesday night after President-elect Trump threw year-end spending discussions into disarray by opposing a stopgap spending bill negotiated by Congressional leaders. , quipped that Republicans could be in further turmoil next year. Shortly after President Trump urged Republicans to break the deal between House Speaker Mike Johnson […]

US Futures Slip; Dollar Up as French Turmoil Grows: Markets Wrap – Yahoo Finance

(Bloomberg) — U.S. stock futures signaled a modest pullback from Friday's record close for the S&P 500 index, while the dollar rose as the crisis over the French government deepened. Most Read Articles on Bloomberg Stock contracts fell about 0.2%, signaling a pause in the gains that produced the S&P 500's strongest month of the […]

Harvard president says fundraising down in wake of anti-Israel turmoil

Harvard University's president is lamenting the school's low fundraising numbers as it continues to deal with the aftermath of a difficult year filled with campus unrest and accusations of rampant anti-Semitism. As Harvard University prepares to release its 2024 financial report later this month, university leader Alan Garber commented last week: According to the school's […]

These are the Adams officials who have resigned amid federal probes, staff turmoil

This is a tough situation for the allies, advisers and aides of Mayor Eric Adams, who last week became the first New York City mayor to be indicted on corruption charges. Mr. Hitzzoner's predicament comes amid a spate of resignations and departures from senior government officials, several of whom have become embroiled in investigations. Eric […]