Geddes, N.Y. – Day 11 of the New York State Fair pulled in 100,396 visitors, who came for the concerts, rides, food, animals and everything else that makes the fair a late-summer tradition. So far this year, 742,870 people have attended the fair. Saturday drew the largest crowd of the year, with 100,396 fairgoers — more than 50,000 above last …
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Rudy Giuliani injured in car crash in New Hampshire, spokesperson says
Rudy Giuliani is recovering from a fractured vertebra and other injuries following a car crash in New Hampshire in which he was a passenger, a spokesperson for the former New York City mayor said Sunday. Giuliani was being driven in a rented Ford Bronco by his spokesperson Ted Goodman when their vehicle was struck from behind by a Honda HR-V …
Read More »Charles Bierbauer, former CNN correspondent, dies at 83
Facebook Tweet Email Link Former CNN correspondent Charles Bierbauer has died, his family announced on Sunday. He was 83 years old. Bierbauer retired from CNN in 2001 after two decades covering news in Washington, DC, and around the world. He joined CNN in 1981 to cover the Pentagon as a defense correspondent. He was then the network’s senior White House …
Read More »Trump says he plans unconstitutional executive order to mandate ID for voters | Donald Trump
Donald Trump has said he will issue an executive order to mandate identification for all US elections, a move likely to be challenged in court as unconstitutional. “Voter I.D. Must Be Part of Every Single Vote. NO EXCEPTIONS! I Will Be Doing An Executive Order To That End!!!,” the US president said on Truth Social late on Saturday. Trump also …
Read More »All the ‘Workers Over Billionaires’ protest locations in L.A.
Labor Day is a reminder of the labor movement of the late 19th century when thousands of Americans protested and fought for fairer, more equitable labor laws and workplaces. This year’s federal holiday is no different as unions are challenged with protecting their members from the Trump administration’s immigration raids, cuts in Medicaid services and a weakened National Labor Relations …
Read More »2 adults killed, 7 children injured in horrific Alabama ATV crash
A horrific crash at an Alabama ATV park left two people dead and seven children injured. Two ATVs collided Saturday afternoon on a trail at Indian Mountain ATV Park in Cherokee County. Coroner Paul McDonald described the crash as a mass casualty incident. There were nine people in one side-byside RZR, he said, and two people in the other, also …
Read More »Florida crosswalk wars take DeSantis’s ‘war on woke’ to street level | Florida
A battalion of transportation workers armed with cans of black paint has been deployed to open a new front in Ron DeSantis’s “war on woke”, while young students trying to make their schools safer have joined the LGBTQ+ community as targets of Florida’s Republican governor. The saga began with the state moving in the dead of night to paint over …
Read More »Pope demands end to the ‘pandemic of arms’ after Minnesota school shooting
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV on Sunday called for an end to the “pandemic of arms, large and small,” as he prayed publicly for the victims of a shooting during a Catholic school Mass in the United States. History’s first U.S. pope spoke in English as he denounced the attack and the “logic of weapons” fueling wars around …
Read More »Boy Shot During ‘Ding Dong Ditch’ Prank in Houston – The New York Times
Boy Shot During ‘Ding Dong Ditch’ Prank in Houston The New York Times Shooter opens fire, shoots 10-year-old playing door-knocking game in SE Houston near Racine Road, HPD says ABC13 Houston 10-year-old boy shot while playing ding-dong-ditch, Houston police say KHOU Boy, 10, in Critical Condition After Homeowner Allegedly Shot Him Multiple Times for Playing Ding-Dong-Ditch People.com 10-year-old Houston boy shot in door-knocking prank …
Read More »Trump Tariff Case Ups Ante at Supreme Court – The Wall Street Journal
Trump Tariff Case Ups Ante at Supreme Court The Wall Street Journal Trump tariffs that are voided by — and ones that are safe from — Friday’s appeals court ruling CNBC Trump says US would be ‘destroyed’ without tariff cash Fox Business Governor Newsom issues statement on court decision AGAIN ruling Trump’s tariffs as unlawful Governor of California (.gov) Blocking tariffs would be “end …
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