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Delaware State Police in Mourning After Trooper’s Murder

(Wilmington, DE) – After a Delaware State Trooper was shot and killed at a DMV office just two days before Christmas, flags have been lowered to half-staff across the state. Just 34-years-old, Corporal Matthew “Ty” Snook

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Pope Leo Delivers First Christmas Message

Pope Leo XIV delivered his first Christmas address as pontiff to issue a sweeping appeal for empathy, peace and international cooperation, focusing repeatedly on the suffering caused by war, poverty and displacement, particularly in Gaza and Ukraine.

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The U.S. Gives Terrorists an Unwelcome Xmas Present

President Donald Trump announced that the United States carried out airstrikes against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria on Christmas Day, saying the operation targeted extremists he accused of attacking civilians, particularly Christians. The strikes come shortly

It’s Return Season!

(New York, NY) — Just when you’ve drained your last ounce of energy shopping for the perfect gift, comes “Return Season”. That thoughtfully purchased gift you just received is not exactly YOUR cup of tea. It’s back

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Final Christmas Mass at St. Patrick’s Cathedral

(New York, NY) – St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York brought in more crowds than usual as Cardinal Timothy Dolan celebrated his final midnight Christmas Mass at the Cathedral. The 24-hundred seat Cathedral, looked festive with Christmas

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How Did The Macy’s Christmas Windows Start?

(New York, NY) — A big part of the holiday season are the holiday windows at New York City department stores. The New York City Christmas department store window tradition started with Macy’s in 1874, when

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A New York Story Takes the Spotlight at Marty Supreme Screening

New York, NY-77WABC owner John Catsimatidis hosted a special screening of Marty Supreme at the Loews AMC Theatre in Kips Bay, celebrating the release of the film and his on-screen appearance alongside lead actors, Timothée Chalamet, Gwyneth

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Off Shore Wind Farms; An In-Depth Look

(Washington, DC) – On December 22, 2025 The Trump administration suspended the leases for multiple wind energy on the East Coast. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum confirmed the suspension in a post on X, writing five leases were

Hope for the Bendix Diner

(Hasbrouck Heights, NJ) — An iconic New Jersey diner that’s been closed since January is getting a new lease on life. The Bendix Diner, which had operated for eight decades in Hasbrouck Heights, was shut down abruptly

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Are Those Eye Glasses Recording You?

(New York, NY) – Women are well aware of the male gaze. Whether it’s a look the lingers, or an outright stare — men can be obvious when it comes to their eyes. But other times

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Why Do Jews Eat Chinese Food On Christmas?

(New York, NY) — Why do Jews eat Chinese food on Christmas? The answer dates back to the late 19th and early 20th century in New York City. Back then, Chinese restaurants were historically one of

What Will Zohran Mamdani’s Wife Be Doing Come Jan. 1st?

(New York, NY) — Zohran Mamdani’s wife is hinting what she’ll do once he becomes Mayor. Rama Duwaji tells New York magazine that she’s going to be focused on her career after Zohran, or Z as she

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What Damning Items Are in the Unreleased Epstein Files?

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Monday he will move to force a Senate vote on legal action against the Justice Department over its failure to fully release records tied to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein,

Mets Fans Can’t Believe What is Happening in Queens

The New York Mets have traded veteran infielder Jeff McNeil to the Oakland Athletics in exchange for right-handed pitcher Yordan Rodriguez. The McNeil trade marks another notable move for the Mets, who have seen significant turnover