A New York judge on Monday decided not to assign an outside monitor to oversee the National Rifle Association (NRA), but banned Wayne LaPierre, the former CEO of the gun rights group, from employment with the organization for ten years. The split decision from Judge Joel Cohen came on the final day of arguments in...
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On this day in history, July 28, 1954, Oscar-winning film 'On the Waterfront' is released
The critically acclaimed movie “On the Waterfront”was released on this day in history, July 28, 1954 — presenting a powerful account of union corruption. The film featured one of Marlon Brando’s most memorable performances, according to Britannica.com. The film received critical praise and industry accolades for its acting, directing and moviemaking. ON THIS DAY IN...
Mass shooting in upstate New York park leaves 1 dead, several injured
One person is dead and at least six others are injured after shots were fired at a large gathering in Rochester, New York, on Sunday evening. Rochester Police Department Captain Greg Bello told reporters that police responded to Maplewood Park at about 6:20 p.m. on Sunday after receiving reports that shots were fired during a...
Grandmother kills college track coach in murder-suicide in wealthy New York neighborhood: police
A retired Chicago woman gunned down her grandson’s mother in an upscale New York City neighborhood just steps from the mayor’s home as part of a deadly custody dispute over a 4-year-old girl, city police said Friday. Then she killed herself as a 1-year-old sat in a carseat steps away. The NYPD said Friday morning...
NWSL's Gotham FC signs 13-year-old, making her youngest signing in league history
The youth movement is alive and well in North American soccer. Just over a week after Cavan Sullivan made his MLS debut at age 14 to become the youngest pro athlete in the top North American sports leagues, the National Women’s Soccer League has made history of its own. NJ/NY Gotham FC, the league’s reigning...
FBI raids $3.5M home of former aide to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul
The FBI earlier this week raided the Long Island home of a former aide to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul. Federal agents searched the five-bedroom, $3.5 million residence of Linda Sun in a gated community on the North Shore of Long Island. “The FBI New York conducted court-authorized law enforcement in Manhasset,” an FBI spokesperson...
Cousins arrested after bizarre incident involving possible pipe bomb, machete outside NYC police precinct
Two cousins were arrested Wednesday after a bizarre incident involving a machete and a possible pipe bomb unfolded outside a New York City police precinct. The New York Police Department said the two men pulled up in a car to the 25th Precinct in East Harlem just before noon. The driver of the car told...
Free waterfront festival, Oswego Harborfest, to celebrate its 35th year this weekend
A big summer celebration is set to take place this weekend in upstate New York. Harborfest in Oswego, New York, is celebrating its 35th anniversary in 2024. The free event takes place from July 25-28 along the Oswego waterfront. Since a humble beginning in 1988, Harborfest has grown to become a major regional festival, attracting...
Trump appeals $454M NY civil fraud judgment
Former President Trump is appealing the civil fraud ruling that demands he pay over $450 million. The former president’s legal team filed paperwork with a mid-level appeals court in New York on Monday, calling Judge Arthur Engoron’s ruling in February “draconian, unlawful, and unconstitutional.” “Such an outrageous miscarriage of justice is profoundly un-American, and a...
2 dead when small plane crashes at Long Island airport
A small plane crashed shortly after takeoff on New York’s Long Island, killing both people who were on board, authorities said. The single-engine Beechcraft Bonanza A36 took off from MacArthur Airport in Ronkonkoma at about 6:15 p.m. Monday and crashed after the pilot tried to return to the runway, Suffolk County police said in a...









