Multiple Manhole Fires Cause Mass Panic in Times Square

Loud explosions heard in New York’s Times Square on Sunday sent hundreds of people scrambling out of fear of a possible bomb. The sounds were caused by multiple manhole fires, according to Con Edison. “One manhole exploded in the Times Square area this evening due to cable failure, and a second manhole was smoking,” a spokesperson said. “At this … Continued

New York Judge Rejects Democrat-Drawn Congressional Maps, Orders New Ones

A New York judge has ordered new congressional and legislative maps to be drawn for the state after striking down maps drawn by the Democrat-controlled legislature, declaring those maps as having been “unconstitutionally drawn.” Judge Patrick F. McAllister, an acting state Supreme Court justice in Steuben County, ordered the state’s legislature to draw new “bipartisanly supported maps” by … Continued

Feds Probing NY Lt. Gov. Over Ties to Fraudulent Donations

Federal prosecutors have issued grand jury subpoenas to campaign advisers of New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin and the state Senate as part of an investigation to determine if he played a role in funneling fraudulent donations to his failed campaign last year for New York City comptroller, The New York Times reported on Sunday. Benjamin, a Democrat, … Continued

ZOA Congratulates Fmr. VP Pence, Amb. Friedman on Honorary Doctorates from Ariel University

Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) National President Morton A. Klein released the following statement: The ZOA congratulates former Vice President Mike Pence and former U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Melech Friedman on their receiving honorary doctorates from Ariel University in Samaria, Israel last week. (I strongly recommend reading Friedman’s great new book “Sledgehammer,” magnificently detailing … Continued

Ukrainian-born GOP city lawmaker meets with former President Trump

A Ukrainian-born Republican city lawmaker who recently blasted Russian President Vladimir  Putin as a “terrorist” met with former President Donald Trump, she revealed Sunday. City Councilwoman Inna Vernikov, one of five GOP members of the body, posted a picture of herself with the former commander in chief, saying he “expressed his solidarity” with Ukrainians amid the country’s ongoing war with Russia. … Continued

James O’Keefe Releases Video Footage of Armed FBI Agents Raiding Project Veritas Journalist’s Home

Project Veritas founder James O’Keefe released video footage from last November, showing armed FBI agents raiding and ransacking an employee’s home. The Feds raided two of O’Keefe’s employees’ homes on November 4, on the orders of federal prosecutors from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York. They raided O’Keefe’s apartment in Mamaroneck, N.Y., … Continued

New York Is Urged to Pay Public’s Ballooning Utility Debt

At least 1.4 million households and other residential customers in New York are behind on electric and natural gas bills—a number that soared during the pandemic—and consumer advocates are calling on the state to pay off their ballooning debt with federal funding. In the spring of 2020, New York passed the nation’s only utility shut-off moratorium protecting … Continued

NYT reporter rips ‘overreaction’ to Jan. 6 riots in Project Veritas sting

Perhaps no major publication has hyped the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riot more than The New York Times, but one of its top reporters says the event has been blown out of proportion. Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Matthew Rosenberg was caught on hidden-camera video by Project Veritas saying he had “fun” covering the 2021 melee, mocking colleagues who said … Continued

First NY Pot Sales Permits Will Go to People With Convictions

The first licenses to sell recreational marijuana in New York will go to people who were casualties of the war on drugs, state officials said Wednesday. People with marijuana-related convictions will get dibs on the first 100 to 200 retail cannabis licenses awarded by the state in an effort to redress the inequities of a … Continued

Andrew Cuomo tells church ‘God’s not finished with me yet,’ blames ‘cancel culture’

Quoting copious amounts of Scripture and declaring “God’s not finished with me yet,” former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who resigned last August after he was accused of sexually harassing several women, told a congregation in Brooklyn Sunday that the allegations were part of a political hit job that exploited “cancel culture” to remove him from office. … Continued

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