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Midtown Manhattan's 'strip of despair' plagued by junkies lying at tourists' feet, fighting in the streets
Swing States 2024
Hours before Biden’s viral Hollywood moment, Jill tried to fend off aging concerns: ‘Joe and the other guy are essentially the same age’
The first lady’s visit was part of the Biden campaign’s effort to tap into the older demographic, which recent national polling has indicated is becoming increasingly competitive between current and former presidents.
Couple who shielded their 2 young kids during Michigan splash park shooting shot combined 7 times
Cop put on leave after fatally running over 66-year-old woman on beach with police pickup truck
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Texas megachuch pastor admits 'inappropriate sexual behavior with a young lady' after being accused of abusing 12-year-old girl
June 17, 2024 | 8:08am
A Texas megachurch pastor has admitted previously having "inappropriate sexual behavior with a young lady" after being accused of repeatedly molesting a family friend starting when she was just 12.
Hillary Clinton quips about losing 2016 election at Tony Awards — but joke falls flat
June 17, 2024 | 7:58am
The former Secretary of State, 76, made a surprise appearance onstage at the Lincoln Center's David H. Koch Theater in NYC on Sunday night.
Surgeon general calls for tobacco-style warning on social media platforms
June 17, 2024 | 7:56am
“Adolescents who spend more than three hours a day on social media face double theriskof anxiety and depression symptoms, and the average daily use in this age group, as of...
Midtown Manhattan's '8th Ave. Corridor' plagued by junkies lying at tourists' feet, fighting in the streets
June 17, 2024 | 7:00am
A stretch of Midtown Manhattan has become a “strip of despair,” where smacked-out addicts shoot up, light up and conk out at the feet of commuters and tourists, locals say....
Alleged thief stole $11K worth of cigarettes from Walgreens: state police
June 17, 2024 | 5:40am
Police need the public's help in locating the suspect, who was pushing a walker and wearing a red shirt and shorts.
'Monster' Florida teen kills parents, shoots officer during gunfight caught on bodycam
June 17, 2024 | 2:19am
A "monster" 19-year-old killed his parents at their Florida home and shot an officer in a gunfight that was caught on the injured deputy's bodycam before the teen was fatally...
Chuck Schumer deletes Father's Day photo tweet in front of grill after critics slam his spatula skills
June 16, 2024 | 11:58pm
US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer was ready to man the grill on Father’s Day – but couldn’t handle the heat when a slew of food critics on social media...
Wildfire burning near Los Angeles explodes to more than 12,250 acres, forcing evacuations
June 16, 2024 | 9:33pm
The Post Fire started Saturday at 1:47 p.m. in Gorman, California, on Gorman Road and continues to burn in Los Angeles County and Ventura County. The cause of the fire...
Retired NYC teachers toss out union prez's crew in furor over Medicare coverage
June 16, 2024 | 9:23pm
Retired city educators furious over proposed changes to their health care have toppled a union slate allied with powerful United Federation of Teachers President Michael Mulgrew.
Watch cringeworthy moment reporter interrogates pro-life pol over paying for girlfriend's abortion
June 16, 2024 | 8:53pm
"If abortion was the best choice for your girlfriend, why try to deny that choice to other women?" KUSA host Kyle Clark asked the state lawmaker Thursday in a wince-inducing...
Widow wins $1 million scratch-off as dying husband feared she'd have money troubles
June 16, 2024 | 8:18pm
“I do think he had something in the works, because he was worried. I hope he’s looking down on this,”she said at an event with lotto officials Thursday.
7 shot when gunfire erupts at a pop-up party in Massachusetts
June 16, 2024 | 6:29pm
The gunfire began just before 2 a.m. after hundreds of people gathered for a pop-up party organized on social media, officials said at a news conference.
Suspected NYC jihadist was a 'quiet kid' who showed no signs of extremism, friend says
June 16, 2024 | 6:05pm
The friend said he was stunned by allegations that cops found a weapons cache inside his friend Judd Sanson's SUV when they pulled him over near La Guardia International Airportlast...
NYC parkgoers on edge as creep who molested 13-year-old remains on loose
June 16, 2024 | 5:33pm
New Yorkers enjoying Father's Day at Queens' Kissena Park said they're still uneasy just days after a brute molested a 13-year-old girl at knifepoint -- and remains on the loose...
Missouri woman's murder conviction overturned after 40 years as suspicions turn to ex-cop
June 16, 2024 | 5:32pm
Judge Ryan Horsman ruled that Sandra Hemme, now 64, established evidence of actual innocence and must be released within 30 days unless prosecutors retry her in the case of 31-year-old...
2 pilots killed as World War II-era plane crashes at Father's Day event
June 16, 2024 | 5:18pm
Frank Wright, 67, the chief of operations at the Yanks Air Museum, was flying the twin-engine Lockheed 12A plane with his co-pilot Saturday afternoon when it plummeted from the sky...
From Dem Socialist upstarts, underdog pol targeting AOC and even an ex-con, the NY primaries have it all
June 16, 2024 | 5:00pm
The primary's nine days of early voting started Saturday.
As scorching 'heat dome' sends NYC temps soaring past 100, here's how to stay cool
June 16, 2024 | 4:23pm
The torrid weather is expected to roll into New York City around Tuesday, with the mercury rising to about 90 degrees on Tuesday and creeping up from there.
NY mom says she's victim of sexual harassment after 'coward' ships her penis-shaped gummies and confetti: 'Malicious'
June 16, 2024 | 4:11pm
The confetti fell onto the floor when it opened — by design — and got all over the mom's clothes and furniture near her children, according to legal papers filed...
Owner of boutiques in ritzy Palm Beach peddled $2M in fake Chanel, Tiffany and Rolex -- also hob-knobbed with Trump: cops
June 16, 2024 | 3:35pm
The 51-year-old owner of two shops in ritzy Palm Beach was selling knock-offs of upscale designer brands to unsuspecting customers -- pocketing about $2 million, according to police.
