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Mayor Zohran Mamdani announces he would like to lower the speed limit to just 20mph on ALL STREETS in New York City A 20 mph speed limit would make it much easier to ticket everyone who drives a car all the time to pay for his socialist agenda Yes, this is real pic.twitter.com/71PJVp6dsA — Wall …
Mamdani’s city-run preschool expansion will leave parents with no other choice https://t.co/xfBsDJayVS pic.twitter.com/LvnVvqjMVU — NY Post Opinion (@NYPostOpinion) March 16, 2026 Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s drive to expand “free” (city-run, taxpayer-funded) preschool programs is already squeezing private-sector providers, suggesting this “transformation” is more about a government takeover of the sector than anything else. Consider the private …
by Martin Armstrong New York has always been known as the city that never sleeps. The glowing skyline is not simply decoration; it reflects commerce, tourism, finance, and the constant economic activity that built the city into a global capital. Now lawmakers are pushing the New York State Dark Skies Protection Act, which would impose strict …
New York City says there’s no money, yet @ZohranKMamdani just signed a $1.86 BILLION no bid contract to house people in hotels. That’s about $330 per night per room, nearly $10,000 per month or $120,000 per year. Meanwhile taxes keep rising and services are cut. Many being… pic.twitter.com/cezGTixb6j — Joseph Hernandez (@hernandezforny) March 14, 2026 …
📈 Futures Turn Higher as Iran Outreach Raises Hopes for De-Escalation 🟢 Dow: +0.33%🟢 S&P 500: +0.36%🟢 Nasdaq 100: +0.57%🟢 Russell 2000: +0.78%🔴 VIX: -2.15%🔴 Crude Oil: -0.44%🟢 Gold: +2.02%🟢 Silver: +4.66%🟢 Bitcoin: +6.22%🟢 Ethereum: +5.11% pic.twitter.com/yyVHR5FGMs — BeatTheBotz Investing (@BeatTheBotz) March 4, 2026 Report says Iran’s intelligence signaled willingness to talk with CIA, but …
WASHINGTON — President Trump told The Post Monday that he’s not ruling out sending US ground troops into Iran “if they were necessary” — adding that Operation Epic Fury was “way ahead of schedule” after taking out dozens of Tehran’s top officials. “I don’t have the yips with respect to boots on the ground — …
The surnames are kinda suspicious h/t Zess-57
Before the State of the Union address, politicians and interest groups from the party opposite the president sometimes offer “prebuttals,” denunciations of the president’s remarks even before they’ve been released or spoken. These anticipatory denunciations of unseen, undelivered remarks are the stuff of speculative, spin-cycle political talking points, not news. Yet this year, the New York …
So… murder too? pic.twitter.com/SmLRQqwMey — Ghost Trencher (@ghost_trencher) February 24, 2026 We are failing as a country pic.twitter.com/jk8vMyTXdU — Maile (@MaileOnX) February 24, 2026
Trump Considers Targeted Strike Against Iran, Followed by Larger Attack The top negotiators plan to meet in Geneva on Thursday for last-ditch talks, debating a new proposal that could create an off-ramp as two carrier groups massed within striking distance of Iran. President Trump has told advisers that if diplomacy or any initial targeted U.S. …
INSANE! A woman heading to New York for one night is booking a hotel stay and sharing a breakdown of the cost—including all taxes and fees—for just a single-night stay. pic.twitter.com/azoYfOP4i8 — Breaking911 (@Breaking911) February 19, 2026
Haha, nothing is free! Your tax $’s are paying for this NY😂 — Li-B (@LMB1313) February 13, 2026 🚨 #BREAKING: New York City's first free grocery store "The Polymarket" opens its doors at 2pm today. pic.twitter.com/6TtP65RKJL — R A W S A L E R T S (@rawsalerts) February 12, 2026
ALBANY, NEW YORK: New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is standing firm in his push to raise taxes on wealthy residents, arguing that the city’s soaring cost of living leaves him little choice. Speaking to state lawmakers, Mamdani said the “why” behind his proposed tax hike is simple: New York is already the most expensive …
via Phoenix Capital Research The AI revolution is changing rapidly. And those investors who are properly positioned for it will catch the next wave of extraordinary gains. 2023-2025 were the years of AI software dominance: the time in which Big Tech hyperscalers (AMZN, META, MSFT, etc.) and software as a service (Saas) plays dominated the space. The …
It is officially colder in New York City than in parts of Antarctica after a weeks-long cold snap reached new lows over the weekend. The Big Apple experienced temperatures of 3F in the early hours of Sunday, with wind chill bringing the real feel to 14 degrees below zero. In contrast, the temperature at McMurdo …
5 largest U.S. cities don’t have enough money to pay bills. At the end of fiscal 2024, all five cities didn’t have enough money to pay their bills despite having balanced budget requirements. In order “to claim their budgets were balanced, as is required by law in the five cities, elected officials” didn’t include “the …
BREAKING: A psycho driver just rammed his car into a Synagogue in Brooklyn, New York pic.twitter.com/4aKz3mv6nV — Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) January 29, 2026 #BREAKING: Picture from inside the synagogue at 770 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn. The Terrorist removed two metal poles meant to prevent a ramming attack and struck the building five times. https://t.co/HkkqKoqGLZ pic.twitter.com/7kVOYdnqNF …
BREAKING: MAYOR ZOHRAN MAMDANI SAYS NEW YORK CITY IS FACING A “FISCAL CRISIS ON THE SCALE OF THE GREAT RECESSION” pic.twitter.com/fbpDCgyhnr — Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) January 28, 2026 Mamdani says New York City must drastically hike taxes on rich to fill $12 billion deficit Here comes the socialism #MacroEdge — MacroEdge (@MacroEdgeRes) January 28, 2026
The Justice Department has withdrawn its request for arrest warrants against Don Lemon and other protesters who stormed a church in St. Paul after a federal judge declined to sign them. No arrest warrants have been issued so far in connection with the disruption of the service… pic.twitter.com/1oK99ox0HR — AF Post (@AFpost) January 27, 2026 …
Even CNN polls prove Americans WANT EVERY ILLEGAL DEPORTED no matter what Dems scream! Fresh data: NYT 55%, Marquette 64%, CBS 57%, ABC 56% say deport ALL here illegally. Nearly 90% back shipping out the criminals. Trump promised mass deportations and we elected him to do it.… pic.twitter.com/0WlAZEuweR — Bill Mitchell (@mitchellvii) January 26, 2026
🚨 BREAKING: A major explosion hit a Bronx high-rise in New York, with residents reportedly hanging from windows while awaiting rescue. pic.twitter.com/hihNqLTqov — Derrick Evans (@DerrickEvans4WV) January 24, 2026 Key confirmed details: The blast occurred in a 17‑ to 22‑story building in the Bronx. The explosion caused massive flames and thick smoke to engulf upper …
NEW YORK (AP) — Thousands of New York City nurses returned to the picket lines Tuesday as their strike targeting some of the city’s leading hospital systems entered its second day. Union officials say roughly 15,000 nurses walked off the job Monday morning at multiple campuses of three hospital systems: NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia, Montefiore Medical Center and …
Federal prosecutors have launched a new criminal investigation into New York Attorney General Letitia James, after a grand jury previously declined to indict her twice on unrelated criminal charges, two sources familiar with the matter told CBS News. The new probe, which is in its early stages, marks the latest effort by the Justice Department …
The protest last night in New York against ICE is being paid for and organized by ‘PSL New York City – Party for Socialism and Liberation’ They are funded by Neville Roy Singham, who lives in China and works with the CCP. Great work @WallStreetApes pic.twitter.com/NmpbD5IMjb — Tommy Robinson 🇬🇧 (@TRobinsonNewEra) January 8, 2026 NEW …
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San Francisco’s rejection of progressivism shows what happens when ideology collides with reality. SAN FRANCISCO — If Zohran Mamdani represents the rise of progressive politics in America, San Francisco is fast becoming the deflating counterpoint for the left. It isn’t just that liberal lion Nancy Pelosi is on her way out or that moderate Democrats, …
New York is reporting the highest number of flu hospitalizations recorded in a single week, the state’s health department said on Friday. During the week ending Dec. 27, 4,546 people were hospitalized with flu, a 24% increase from the 3,666 who were hospitalized the previous week, according to data from the New York State Department …
NEW YORK, Jan 1 (Reuters) – Democrat Zohran Mamdani became New York City’s mayor on Thursday, vowing during a public swearing-in ceremony on the steps of City Hall to enact an aggressive agenda aimed at making the nation’s largest city more affordable for working people. Mamdani, a member of his party’s left-wing democratic socialist faction, …
The ‘super flu’ is exploding across the US, with some states seeing more cases than ever before. The latest CDC data for the week ending December 20 shows positive flu tests are up 53 percent compared to the week prior. Positive tests are up nearly 75 percent from this time last year. During the week …
The claim that “New York now forces homeowners to offer their property to the government or NGOs before selling” isn’t true. The new rule only applies to certain distressed rental buildings in New York City, not regular private homes. Owners still get to sell on the open market after nonprofits get a short first-look period. …