Ida Knocks Out Power in New Orleans as Hurricane Batters the City
The city of New Orleans went dark Sunday night as the city took a destructive pounding from Hurricane Ida. The city’s only source of only power is now coming from generators.
US Airstrike Targets Suicide Bomber Outside Kabul Airport
A US airstrike targeted a suicide bomber outside Kabul’s airport and a rocket struck an Afghan neighborhood, killing a child, Sunday as violence and the threat of a new terror attack continued to engulf the troubled capital.
Hurricane Ida Barreling Toward Louisiana as Category 4 Storm
Hurricane Ida was crossing the Gulf of Mexico as a major hurricane early Sunday, with the National Hurricane Center predicted Ida could be an extremely dangerous Category 4.
Three Arrested, Charged With $31 Million Trip-and-Fall Scheme
The United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York along with the FBI announced the unsealing of an Indictment charging three individuals in connection with a scheme involving fraudulent trip-and-fall accidents.
US Drone Strike Kills Two ISIS-K Operatives
Friday’s US drone strike on the Islamic State in Afghanistan killed two of the terror group’s operatives, one more than expected, Pentagon officials said, but the US still expects another terror attack in Kabul within the next 24 to 36 hours.
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Taliban Kill Squad Hunting Down Afghans — Using US Biometric Data
The Taliban has mobilized a special unit, called Al Isha, to hunt down Afghans who helped US and allied forces — and it’s using US equipment and data to do it.
Pentagon Says Only One Bomb was Detonated in Kabul Airport Attack
The Pentagon now says only one bomb — and not two like previously reported — was detonated outside Kabul airport Thursday that killed 13 US service members and at least 169 Afghans.
Natural Immunity Against COVID? Study Says It’s Better Than The Vaccine
Reports from across the country tell of overrun hospitals and overflowing ICU’s. So why does Crown Heights and New York City seems to little infection spread or hospital admissions from the COVID-19 Delta variant? The answer might be natural immunity.
Taliban Official Says 28 Members Were Killed in Kabul Airport Explosion
Twenty-eight Taliban members were revealed to be among those killed in the bombings outside Kabul airport Thursday as the death toll from the carnage rose over 100.
Biden Admits Admin May Have Given Taliban ‘Kill List’ of Afghans Who Aided US
A potentially deadly blunder by President Joe Biden’s administration effectively handed the Taliban a “kill list” to target Afghans who aided the US, according to a report Thursday.
Supreme Court Allows Evictions to Resume During Pandemic
The Supreme Court’s conservative majority is allowing evictions to resume across the United States, blocking the Biden administration from enforcing a temporary ban that was put in place because of the coronavirus pandemic.
12 US Serviceman Killed in Kabul Suicide Attack
Four US Marines have been killed and three wounded in a series of coordinated attacks outside the Airport in Kabul Afghanistan.
NYS Edict: Firing Medical Workers Who Refuse COVID Vaccine is OK
Health care workers who refuse to get the coronavirus vaccine could be fired under an emergency edict expected to be approved Thursday by the New York state Health Department.
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Blinken Says up to 1,500 US Citizens Still Stranded in Afghanistan as Biden Laughs Off Question
Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday said that up to 1,500 US citizens are still stranded in Afghanistan — shortly after President Biden joked with a reporter who asked about possibly leaving Americans behind in the Taliban-controlled nation.
DHS to Restore ‘Remain in Mexico’ Policy After SCOTUS Ruling
The Biden administration will move to reinstate the Trump-era “Remain in Mexico” policy for asylum-seekers while it appeals a federal court order that the program be restored.
Multiple Defendants in ‘Grandparent Scam’ Network Indicted for Racketeering Conspiracy
A federal grand jury in San Diego has returned an indictment against eight defendants for their alleged roles in a federal racketeering conspiracy targeting the elderly.
Hochul Picks NY Sen. Brian Benjamin From Harlem as Lieutenant Governor
Gov. Kathy Hochul has chosen state Sen. Brian Benjamin, who represents parts of Upper Manhattan, to be her lieutenant governor, according to multiple reports.
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