Robert Holden pushes Eric Adams to reopen Rikers ICE office after ‘tough talk’ on ending NYC sanctuary status

Too little too late. A frustrated city lawmaker on Wednesday called to reopen a long-shuttered federal immigration outpost at Rikers Island, while slamming the mayor for his flip on the city’s “sanctuary city” status.  “Tough talk is good, but actions speak louder,” Queens Councilman Robert Holden said in a statement. “The mayor had the chance … Read more

Ahead of second Trump term, California vows ‘ironclad’ abortion access

Gov. Gavin Newsom, left, talks with state Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta in the Capitol on Monday. At a news conference, Bonta said new proposed bills will make reproductive rights in California “ironclad.” (Rich Pedroncelli / Pool Photo) California lawmakers are rushing to introduce legislation that reaffirms the state’s role as a reproductive rights “haven” as … Read more

GM recalling trucks for falling-open tailgates (again)

The automaker is expanding a recall of heavy-duty pickups because brand-new examples are still having the same problem 2024 GMC Sierra 2500 HD AT4X AEVPhoto by Benjamin Hunting GM is telling owners to ensure the tailgate is fully closed and latched before driving; but it has a fix for the problem, too, a new switch … Read more

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In Syria, a long-dormant civil war reignites

Syrian opposition fighters hang out at the arrivals gate of the Aleppo International Airport in Aleppo, Syria, on Monday. (Omar Albam / Associated Press) Middle East observers would be forgiven for thinking they were in a time machine when Syria’s rebels blitzed last week through the country’s northwestern regions, capturing Aleppo in a stunning advance … Read more

Ex-officer who died in an apparent suicide before his federal trial was barred from having a gun

Workers carry a body from the home of former Kansas City police detective Roger Golubski on Monday, in Edwardsville, Kan. (Charlie Riedel / Associated Press) A former police detective in Kansas who died in an apparent suicide as he was about to stand trial on civil rights violations for allegedly sexually assaulting and terrorizing vulnerable … Read more

Pregnant Brittany Mahomes flexes her muscles in head-to-toe leopard print: ‘Strong mama’

Brittany Mahomes’ workout look was spot-on. On Tuesday, the 29-year-old’s personal trainer, Kirsty Rae, shared their sweat session on her Instagram Story, showing Mahomes in leopard-printed activewear and black Adidas sneakers. Her cheetahlicious tank top ($56) and leggings ($80) are actually a yet-to-be-released print from her go-to brand, Vitality, which currently offers various other designs … Read more

Biden in Africa pledges millions for a rail project the U.S. hopes will boost its influence there

President Biden watches a traditional dance after arriving at the airport in Catumbela, Angola, on Wednesday. (Ben Curtis / Associated Press) President Biden on his visit to sub-Saharan Africa pledged another $600 million for a cross-continent rail corridor project Wednesday, telling regional leaders that “Africa has been left behind for much too long. But not … Read more

Top 10 safest cities for Boomers to retire in

Americans approaching retirement age might prioritize happiness when looking for a new home — but safety is also high on the list. Kathryn Ellen Barrett of Ridgeland, MS, tells Realtor.com® that she is on the brink of retirement and is starting to think about relocating. “When searching for a place to live, safety is at the top of my … Read more

Nicole Kidman blushes over orgasm question ahead of steamy new film ‘Babygirl’

Nicole Kidman blushed when asked how she managed to portray different types of orgasms in her new movie, “Babygirl.” “I blush, still! That’s insane,” the “Perfect Couple” actress, 57, told the Hollywood Reporter after covering her face with both hands. “But that’s a good thing, I suppose. I’m very interested in exploring those things, but … Read more

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