New York judge who sentenced ‘cooler cop’ faced backlash for leniency towards teen who killed homeless man
A Bronx judge has come under scrutiny for sentencing a former New York City police sergeant to a prison term of three to nine years after previously offering a lenient ruling for a young man involved in a fatal assault. The judge, Guy Mitchell, had previously sentenced 19-year-old Branley Gonzalez to just nine months in […]
Natasha Lyonne allegedly removed from Delta flight traveling from LA to New York
Natasha Lyonne was reportedly taken off a plane in Los Angeles after showing signs of disorientation and failing to adhere to flight safety protocols. Just hours after her appearance in the Season 3 premiere of HBO’s *Euphoria*, the *Orange Is the New Black* actress, who had announced her relapse in January following a decade of […]
New York lawyer operated large insurance fraud scheme by faking car accidents to increase payouts: lawsuit
A new lawsuit claims that a personal injury lawyer from Brooklyn masterminded an extensive scheme to stage car accidents in order to boost insurance payouts, coinciding with Governor Kathy Hochul’s increasing efforts to tackle such frauds. On Tuesday, FedEx filed a 92-page lawsuit against the Ikilov Law Firm and its founder, attorney Zorik “Eric” Ikilov. […]
New York City proposal would require Amazon to employ thousands of local delivery workers — causing a rise in customer bills
Amazon is currently in a dispute with the New York City Council regarding a new legislation that could mandate the retail giant to hire thousands of delivery workers across the city. According to reports, this bill might lead to an increase in customers’ annual expenses by several hundred dollars. Dubbed the Delivery Protection Act, this […]
New York City bombing suspects linked to ISIS planned different ‘large vehicle’ attack, according to authorities
Two individuals linked to ISIS have been charged after allegedly throwing homemade bombs at a protest outside a mansion belonging to the mayor. Recent court documents reveal that Sheikh Barat, 18, and Ibrahim Qayumi, 19, had plans for an even more destructive attack that involved driving a large vehicle into a crowd. Their notebooks, which […]
Judy Gold commends New York Comedy Club for removing an antisemitic heckler
Comedian Judy Gold recently expressed her appreciation for the staff at a New York comedy club who swiftly removed a heckler who yelled “Jew” at her during her performance. Gold took to X (formerly Twitter) to share her thoughts, stating, “This is it. Anti-Semites are no longer even ashamed, even on the Upper West Side. […]
New York prepares for physician-assisted suicide as Canadians caution it could lead to problems.
Concerns Rising as New York Moves Toward Physician-Assisted Suicide Debbie Fisher is urging New Yorkers to talk to their elderly family members ahead of the state’s upcoming legalization of physician-assisted suicide (PAS) this summer. Rita Buzbee, a 93-year-old woman from Canada, almost became a victim of euthanasia after a single statement made in a moment […]
New York Sanctuary Releases Thrice-Deported Immigrant Charged with Kidnapping 4-Year-Old Girl
ICE Arrests Deportee Accused of Kidnapping Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) apprehended a man who had been deported three times, suspecting him of kidnapping a young girl. This incident occurred after New York, known for its sanctuary policies, released him from prison. On March 28, police in Long Island, New York, reported that Carlos Cortecorte, […]
ICE takes into custody undocumented immigrant charged with abducting girl from a laundromat in New York.
ICE Detains Immigrant Accused of Kidnapping in New York The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has apprehended a man who was previously released back into the community after allegedly abducting a 4-year-old girl from a laundromat in New York, as reported. Carlos Cortecorte, 38, from Ecuador, was taken into custody on March 31 and […]
New York politician alleges ‘Sperminator’ election rival involved in voter registration change scheme
Sperminator Lawmaker Claims Fraud in Upcoming Primary A state legislator known as “Sperminator,” due to his unique history as a donor fathering over a dozen children, is accusing his rival in the upcoming Democratic primary of attempts to thwart his candidacy. Andrew Hevesi, a veteran councilman from Queens, revealed on Monday that his voter registration […]