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“Strong Chemical Smell” Triggers Ground Stops at Major D.C.-Area Airports

(Washington, DC) – A strong chemical odor reported at a federal air traffic control facility caused temporary ground stops at several major airports in the Washington, D.C. region Friday evening, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

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Active Bomb Threat near The White House

(Washington, DC) – Police in Washington, D.C., say there is no active shooter in downtown Washington after earlier reports prompted a major response in the city’s business district Friday. The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) confirmed officers are

NYC Signs $1.86 Billion, Three-Year Contract to House Homeless in Hotels

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration has signed a $1.86 billion contract with the Hotel Association of New York City Foundation to provide temporary housing for homeless families in hotels over the next three years. The

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Mayor Mamdani Wants to Raise Taxes on Dead People

(New York, NY) – Several things in life are certain, like death and taxes. Even once it’s all over, it’s still time for the government to collect. When you have passed on to the next life,

Mamdani Hosts Muslim Event Inside NYC City Hall

(New York, New York) – Zohran Mamdani hosted a Ramadan iftar dinner inside New York City Hall this week, marking what his office described as the first time the traditional Muslim meal has been formally held inside

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Is Mikie Sherrill Making Promises She Can’t Keep?

(Trenton, N.J) — New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherril delivered her first budget address on Tuesday in Trenton, proposing a record 60.7-billion-dollar plan that she labeled “the most fiscally responsible budget that our state has seen in

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Suspect Dead After Vehicle Ramming and Gunfire at Michigan Synagogue; Security Guard Injured

(West Bloomfield, Michigan) – A suspected attacker is dead after ramming a vehicle into a synagogue in West Bloomfield, Michigan, and exchanging gunfire with security personnel, authorities said Thursday. Police responded to reports of an active shooter

Student Stops Old Dominion Shooting, Fatally Stabs Gunman During Attack

(Norfolk, Virginia) – A student at Old Dominion University is being credited with stopping a deadly shooting on campus Thursday after fatally stabbing the gunman who had opened fire inside a classroom. Authorities say the suspect, identified

Ernie Anastos, Legendary New York Broadcaster and 77WABC Host, Dies at 82

Ernie Anastos, the Emmy Award-winning television anchor and beloved New York broadcaster whose career spanned nearly five decades, died on March 12, 2026, at the age of 82. Known for his steady presence on television and his

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Mamdani Introduced at Ramadan Event by Activist Linked to ‘Strike Tel Aviv’ Chants

(New York, New York) – New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani was introduced at a Ramadan celebration on Staten Island by a pro-Palestinian activist whose past protest chants are drawing renewed scrutiny online. The mayor appeared at

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Could Iran Attack the West Coast?

(New York, NY) – The FBI is warning law enforcement in California that Iran was looking to retaliate against Operation Epic Fury. This is according to multiple reports from sources that have seen the confidential memo.

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Mayor Mamdani Refuses to Cut Spending

(New York, NY) – Moody’s financial Magic 8-Ball is saying “outlook not so good”. The credit analysis firm just dealt another blow to City Hall’s amid a budget crisis. The financial challenge of balancing the staggering

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Does the Left HATE our Troops?

(Washington, DC) – Critics on the left are accusing the Pentagon of wasteful spending after reports surfaced that the Department of Defense spent millions of dollars on food purchases — including steak and lobster — during the

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ICE Houston Arrests +400 ILLEGAL Child Sex Offenders…

(Houston, Texas) – Federal immigration officials say more than 400 illegal immigrants accused or convicted of child sex crimes were arrested by authorities in the Houston area during the first year of President Donald Trump’s second term.