Breaking News

Recent Posts

Alvin Bragg poised to be Manhattan's first Black DA

justice-department” target=”_blank”>Alvin Bragg< won nearly 34% of the vote, compared with Ms. Farhadian Weinstein’s 30%, a lead of about 7,000 ballots. The New York City Board of Elections has been counting absentee ballots since then. “We made history,” Mr. Bragg said. “I promise that I will never stop working to …

Read More »

Biden falls short of July 4 COVID vaccination goal

The Biden administration came up just short of its July 4 goal of having at least 70% of adult Americans at least partially vaccinated against COVID-19. According to the CDC, 67% of adults in the country had received at least one vaccination shot as of Saturday. Still, President Biden pointed …

Read More »

Grasshopper infestation ravages drought-stricken West

The western United Statesa>,< by a severe drought, now has disasters” target=”_blank”>plague< to contend with.  Agriculture officials have launched the largest grasshopper-killing campaign since the 1980s as the insects strip an already ravaged land. The swarms are so dense they cover roads and pelt bicyclists.  The population normally remains in …

Read More »