NY law requires parents in prison be housed closest to kids
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A new bill signed into law in New York will require incarcerated parents be housed in prisons closest to the home of their children. More than 100,000 children in the state have at
Attack on woman of Asian descent possible hate crime
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City police have opened a hate crime investigation into the assault last week of a woman of Asian descent riding the subway in Manhattan. The attack happened December 17 aboard an
House Democrats agree with President Trump demands of $2,000 stimulus checks
House Democrats aligned themselves with President Donald Trump and plan to vote Monday on legislation increasing the direct payments in the coronavirus stimulus bill to $2,000 per person, if Republicans block their efforts to pass it Thursday.
President Trump issues 26 more pardons and commutations including Paul Manafort and Roger Stone
On Wednesday, President Donald Trump granted 26 new pardons and commutations. Trump granted full pardons to his former campaign adviser Roger Stone and former campaign chairman Paul Manafort who were both convicted of multiple crimes related to
Washington QB Dwayne Haskins stripped of captainship and fined $40K after violating COVID-19 protocol
Washington Football Team quarterback Dwayne Haskins was stripped of his captaincy and fined $40,000 by the team for violating COVID-19 protocol when he partied with strippers without a mask this past weekend. The fine is the largest
Tony-nominated Broadway star Rebecca Luker Passes Away at 59
Rebecca Luker, a three-time Tony nominated actor, died on Wednesday. She was 59. Her death was announced by her husband, veteran Broadway actor Danny Burstein, who said in a statement “our family is devastated. I have no
Meghan Markle & Prince Harry Reveal Christmas Card With Son Archie
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have revealed their 2020 holiday card ahead of their first Christmas in the US. On Wednesday, UK-based animal welfare charity Mayhew debuted the card, which features an illustration of the couple with