The Fourth of July weekend, typically a time of celebration and joy, turned into a devastating tragedy for a Bronx family when two teenage sisters drowned off Coney Island. The girls, Aisha Mohammed, 18, and Zainab Mohammed, 17, had ventured into the ocean for a final swim of the day when they disappeared from view...
Chicago-based restaurant chain Portillo’s has announced plans to open its third location in the Orlando area by the end of 2024. Known for its iconic hot dogs, Italian beef sandwiches, and decadent chocolate cake, Portillo’s continues to expand its presence in Florida, marking this new outlet as its seventh in the Sunshine State. Located at...
A shocking act of violence gripped the bustling heart of New York City late Tuesday night when a 31-year-old man fell victim to a brutal stabbing on the southbound “A” platform of the West 42nd Street subway station. The incident, occurring just before midnight, unfolded amidst a heated verbal dispute that escalated alarmingly. According to...
New York’s Democratic Party has emerged with differing opinions regarding President Joe Biden’s bid for re-election. The Discord centers on whether Biden should continue his campaign or step aside to make room for new leadership. Lieutenant Governor Antonio Delgado recently made headlines by suggesting that Biden should gracefully exit the race. Delgado argued that such...
A new nonprofit organization, Voices for Truth and Humanity, has recently emerged in Syosset, spearheaded by Jericho resident Jack Britvan. The organization’s primary objective is to advocate for mandatory Holocaust and genocide education across schools in the United States, starting from kindergarten through 12th grade. Jack Britvan, the President of Voices for Truth and Humanity,...
Democratic and Republican lawmakers are intensifying their efforts in Michigan, a crucial swing state in national elections. President Biden’s upcoming visit to Detroit on Friday underscores the strategic importance of securing support in this key battleground. With the primary just a month away, Michigan’s status as a bellwether state is pivotal. Both parties are mobilizing...
The scrutiny surrounding United Auto Workers (UAW) President Shawn Fain has intensified as new allegations surface regarding his conduct while in office. The independent monitor overseeing the union’s operations, Neil Barofsky, has filed a court motion seeking immediate access to documents that he claims are essential for investigating Fain’s actions. The motion alleges that Fain...
An inspiring evening awaits as comedy icon Dave Chappelle brings his unparalleled wit to Detroit on Thursday, July 11th. The event promises to be more than just a night of laughter, as actor and activist Hill Harper, who is running for U.S. Senate in Michigan, will host a VIP reception following the show. This gala...
Denise Ezell, a 65-year-old Detroit native, experienced a mix of joy and disappointment after winning a substantial $127,000 jackpot at MGM Grand Detroit while playing progressive blackjack. Her excitement quickly turned sour when casino officials informed her that they would not be paying her the winnings, alleging she was trespassing. According to Ezell, the casino...