Terence Crawford loses WBC title due to unpaid fees.
Terrence Crawford Appeals WBC Title Stripping Terrence Crawford has reached out to the World Boxing Council (WBC) following the removal of his undisputed super-middleweight world title due to unpaid fines from his last two fights. The undefeated boxer, who claimed the title in September with a unanimous decision over Canelo Alvarez, had this victory recognized […]
Shilo Sanders facing lawsuit for more than $164K in unpaid legal fees
A law firm has initiated a lawsuit claiming that Shiloh Sanders owes over $164,000 in unpaid bills, as confirmed by a source close to the case. Filed on Monday, the lawsuit states that Sanders incurred this debt to Barnes & Thornburg for legal services rendered while he was dealing with a personal injury lawsuit in […]
Curtis Sliwa alleged to have unpaid NYC campaign staff following defeat in mayoral race
Former New York City mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa, who also founded the Guardian Angels, is now facing accusations of not paying his campaign workers after placing third in the 2025 mayoral election, according to a newspaper report. During the final stretch of his campaign against Zoran Mamdani, multiple campaign team members claimed to the publication […]
VA puts 37,000 employees on unpaid leave as shutdown affects services
Department of Veterans Affairs Faces Furloughs Amid Government Shutdown The Department of Veterans Affairs has reported that around 37,000 employees are either furloughed or working without compensation because of the ongoing government shutdown. Officials noted that medical centers, outpatient facilities, and veterinary centers are still operational, largely due to advance funding provided by Congress. “Democratic […]
Schumer once more halts GOP efforts while air traffic controllers remain unpaid
Schumer Blocks Republican Proposal to Reopen Government Amid Shutdown On Tuesday, Senate Democrats once again halted a Republican effort to reopen the government. This was the 13th attempt, and it came after a week of deliberation just as significant deadlines approached. On the 28th day of the government shutdown, Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) […]
Democrat Makes Unpaid Capitol Police Work Overnight to Criticize Republicans
Democrats Withhold Pay While Criticizing Trump Administration During the ongoing government shutdown, Democrats have opted not to pay support staff and Capitol Police, yet they compelled them to work an overnight shift on Wednesday so two senators could criticize President Trump in an empty Senate chamber. Senator Jeff Merkley from Oregon delivered a lengthy 13-hour […]
Senator Justice is said to owe $8 million in unpaid taxes.
The IRS has put two liens on Senator Jim Justice and his wife, Kathy, due to unpaid tax debts that exceed $8 million. This information was initially shared by Politico’s Ry Liburd. Metro News tried to contact Justice through his Senate office and the public relations department at the Greenbrier Resort, owned by the Justice […]
Air traffic controllers who refrain from unpaid work during a government shutdown may face termination, Duffy cautions.
Air traffic controllers who opt to call in sick rather than work unpaid during the federal government shutdown could face termination, according to a warning from the U.S. Secretary of Transportation. This comes amid an ongoing shortage of air traffic controllers throughout the country. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy expressed his understanding of the frustrations that […]
Tired, unpaid air traffic controllers alert to risks amid government shutdown: ‘We’re overwhelmed’
Air Traffic Controllers Warn of Increased Risks Amid Government Shutdown As the government shutdown drags into its second week, frustrated air traffic controllers are voicing serious concerns about passenger safety across U.S. airlines. With over 14,000 Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) controllers not receiving pay, the high levels of stress are increasingly affecting their performance and, […]
U.S. Flights Face Hour-Long Delays Due to Unpaid Air Traffic Controllers During Government Shutdown
Flight delays affected several major cities on Monday evening as the government shutdown persisted. The Department of Transportation (DOT) indicated that the lack of funding prompted air traffic controllers to call in sick as they awaited their paychecks. “This situation has added pressure on air traffic controllers,” stated Sean Duffy during his address at Newark […]