Two Arrested for Alleged Conspiracy to Launder $4.5 Billion in Stolen Cryptocurrency
Government seized $3.6 Billion in stolen Cryptocurrency directly linked to 2016 hack of Virtual Currency Exchange.
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Frontier And Spirit Plan To Merge And Create An Even Larger Terrible Airline
Frontier and Spirit announced today that they plan on merging to create the 5th largest US airline. Frontier will control 51.5% of the combined company. The airlines hope to complete the merger in the second half of this year.
U.S. Stroke Rate Declining in Adults 75 and Older, Yet Rising in Adults 49 and Younger
While fewer people older than age 75 are having strokes, the incidence of stroke among adults ages 49 and younger in the U.S. has continued to increase over the last 30 years.
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NY State Senate and Assembly Pass Congressional Redistricting Map
Both the Senate and Assembly passed the New York State Congressional redistricting map on Wednesday.
$1 Million New York/Israel Smart Energy Challenge Now Accepting Submissions
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the launch of the 2022 New York Power Authority (NYPA) & Israel Smart Energy Challenge, which seeks start-up technologies from companies headquartered in Israel to help meet the needs of New York’s utility operations and advance the State’s clean energy transformation.
2/22/22 Falls Out This Month, and It’s On “Twosday”
This month has a very special date, 2/22/22. And the best part, it falls out on a Tuesday.
Tesla To Recall Thousands of Self Driving Vehicles Over Rolling Stop
Over 50,000 Tesla vehicles effected by a safety issue with the self driving option have been recalled after The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration identified the issue.
Full Stay on Student Mask Mandate Put In Place Until Appeal Completed
The relief from the requirement for students to wear masks in schools was short lived, and may remain unchanged for a while.
State of Emergency Declared For South New York Over Snow Storm
Effective at 8:00pm Friday night, a State of Emergency will be in effect for much of South New York as a major Blizzard moves into the area.
Huge Surge In Social Media Initiated Scams
Consumers in 2021 reported losing about $770 million to fraud initiated on social media—about one fourth of all reported fraud losses for the year and an 18-fold increase from 2017, according to the Federal Trade Commission’s latest Consumer Protection Data Spotlight.
An OSHA mandate that would have required 80 Million US workers to either Vaccinate or test has officially been withdrawn after receiving multiple failing grades in court rulings.
OSHA Officially Withdraws Vaccinate-or-Test Mandate
An OSHA mandate that would have required 80 Million US workers to either Vaccinate or test has officially been withdrawn after receiving multiple failing grades in court rulings.
Government Limits Use of Two Monoclonal Antibody Treatments, Leaves Another in Place
The Biden Administration has limited authorization for two Monoclonal Antibody treatments available for COVID-19, while leaving a third in place.
US Rule Change Requires Vaccination For All Non Citizens Entering the Country
Beginning on January 22, all non-U.S. individuals seeking to enter the United States via land ports of entry and ferry terminals at the U.S.-Mexico and U.S.-Canada borders to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, and provide related proof of vaccination.
Governor Hochul Announces New Interstate Task Force on Illegal Guns
The Interstate Task Force on Illegal Guns will bring together law enforcement officials from nine northeastern states to tackle the urgent issue of illegal guns
US Citizens Warned Not to Travel To Russia As Ukraine Tensions Mount
The Us State Department has issued an alert warning US citizens against traveling to Russia, upgrading its travel warning Level 4, Do Not Travel.
NYS Legislation Signed Allowing Voting by Absentee Ballot Due Through 2022
Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation to allow voting by absentee ballot due to the COVID-19 pandemic through 2022.
Texas Judge Blocks Biden Vaccine Mandate for Federal Workers
A Texas federal judge has blocked the Biden administration’s order for federal employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19 in the latest setback to the administration’s pandemic response.
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