Con Edison Crews Mobilizing For Tuesday Snow and Wind Storm
Con Edison is activating 250 mutual aid workers to augment company crews in restoring any outages Storm Lorraine may cause with its forecasted heavy, wet snow and strong winds.
Honda to Recall Select Models Over Airbag Defect, Includes 2020 – 2022 Odyssey
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released a recall for select Honda model vehicles effecting more than 750,000 cars, SUVs, minivans, and pickups over a defect that that may cause air bags to deploy when they should not.
A formation of armored vehicles, manned by U.S. Army and Marine Corps personnel, stand ready to lead a convoy of coalition forces through the parade grounds established for the 50/20 celebration in Kuwait, Feb. 21. This celebration honors the veterans of Operation Desert Storm and recognizes the long standing and successful partnership that is indicative of our many friendships in the region.
Three US Service Members Killed, At Least 25 Injured In Drone Attack in Jordan
Three US service members were killed and 25 others wounded in a drone attack Saturday night in northeast Jordan near the Syrian border — a major escalation in already dangerously rising Mideast tensions.
Britain, Italy and Finland Join US In Pausing Funding for UNRWA
Britain, Italy and Finland on Saturday became the latest countries to pause funding for the United Nations’ refugee agency for Palestinians (UNRWA), following allegations its staff were involved in the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks on Israel.
U.S. Suspends Funding of UNRWA, Agudath Israel Releases Statement
Agudath Israel of America hails the United States’ bold decision to suspend funding to UNRWA over allegations that employees were involved in the brutal massacre of October 7.
BDE: Baila Stillerman 97, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Mrs. Baila Stillerman OBM, a member of Anash of Melbourne, Australia. She passed away on Friday, the 16th of Shvat, 5784.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Drops Out of 2024 Presidential Race
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended his Republican presidential campaign Sunday just before the New Hampshire primary and endorsed Donald Trump, ending a White House bid that failed to meet expectations that he would emerge as a serious challenger to the former president.
Con Edison Crews Mobilizing For Tonight’s Rain and Wind Storm
Con Edison is activating hundreds of contractor workers to augment company crews to restore any outages caused by the rain and windstorm expected to hit the region Tuesday evening.
Citi Bike is Set To Hike Prices Starting This Week
The bike-sharing company said it’s increasing prices “to support our growing operations and continued expansion.” The annual membership increases from $205 to $219.99 a year on Jan. 29, and other Citi Bike prices will increase starting on Thursday.
Powerball $842 Million Jackpot-Winning Ticket Sold In Michigan
A lucky Powerball ticketholder in Michigan won the estimated $842 million jackpot Monday night, according to the lottery’s website.
Powerball Jackpot Reaches $810 Million to Start 2024
A Powerball player (or players) could begin 2024 on a high note: the current jackpot has ballooned to an estimated $810 million ahead of the next drawing.
Changes Coming to US Postal Service Prices in 2024
Starting Jan. 21, 2024, the price for a First-Class Forever U.S. Postage Stamp will increase from 66 cents to 68 cents, according to the U.S. Postal Service.
UnitedHealth Insurance Will No Longer Cover Mount Sinai Hospital Services
Unless a last-minute deal is struck, one of the nation’s largest health insurance companies will no longer cover one of the city’s most prominent hospital networks.
Final Powerball Drawing of 2023 Could Net Possible Winner Almost $800 Million
The penultimate Powerball of 2023 had no jackpot winner Wednesday night, meaning the last drawing of 2023 could net a possible winner almost $800 million.
Governor Hochul Reminds New Yorkers of Upcoming Minimum Wage Increase
Beginning January 1, New York’s Minimum Wage Will Increase to $16-Per-Hour in New York City, Long Island, and Westchester County and $15-Per Hour in the Rest of the State.
Powerball Jackpot Surges to Estimated $620M After No Winner in December 20 Drawing
The Powerball jackpot continues to rise after no tickets matched all six numbers Wednesday night to claim the $576 million grand prize.
New York State Lost Over 100,000 Residents in 2023: Census Bureau
New York is one of eight states that had a population decrease in 2023, according to data from the Census Bureau.
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