The man busted this week alongside rapper Remy Ma’s son in connection to a deadly 2021 Queens shooting was already locked up in connection to two other murders from that same year, prosecutors said. Richard Swygert, 22, was behind bars on Rikers Island when he was charged with first-degree murder Tuesday night alongside Jayson Scott, … Read more
He didn’t mean to bug. An unwanted cockroach encroached upon State Department spokesman Mathew Miller’s press briefing Thursday, prompting him to interrupt his remarks and plot a way to terminate the insect with extreme prejudice. “I hate to interrupt. There’s a big cockroach on the wall over your head there,” Miller said with a grin … Read more
Justin Timberlake has no plans to go to rehab following his drunken-driving bust in the Hamptons — but has since issued an apology to his behind-the-stage crew and “acted like a boss” taking accountability for himself, according to reports. The “Cry Me A River” crooner remains laser-focused on his world tour following his DWI arrest Tuesday … Read more
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s approval rating is at its lowest level ever. Only 38% of Empire State voters gave Hochul a thumbs up, with 49% saying they disapprove of her job performance, in a Siena College poll released Thursday. A whopping 81% of Republicans who participated in the survey — conducted last week — … Read more
New Yorkers whose lives have been shattered by gun violence are speaking out about the recent jump in shootings in the Big Apple – and wonder how many more moms will have to mourn. “Mothers should not have to be burying their young ones, especially when you are sending your children out to play in … Read more
Democratic New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand appears vulnerable as she seeks a fourth term, a survey released Thursday claims. Only 42% of voters support Gillibrand’s re-election in the deep-blue Empire State, while 42% prefer someone else and 16% were undecided, the Siena College poll found. While 62% of Democratic voters backed Gillibrand’s re-election, only 32% … Read more
Nearly all the protesters charged with storming and occupying Columbia University’s campus during heated anti-Israel demonstrations won’t face criminal charges, Manhattan prosecutors announced Thursday — drawing outrage from law enforcement and Jewish advocates. District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office dismissed cases against 31 of 46 people charged with trespassing in the Ivy League school’s Hamilton Hall … Read more
Dr. Anthony Fauci writes in a new book that public backlash he faced over funding painful experiments on beagle puppies was “lies” and “lunacy” from the “far-right” — despite acknowledging in recent congressional testimony that he “signed off” on the “peer-reviewed” research. In “On Call: A Doctor’s Journey in Public Service,” the former National Institute … Read more
Justin Timberlake downed a stiff $21 cocktail made famous by fictitious British spy James Bond before his arrest for allegedly drunk driving in the Hamptons earlier this week, according to reports. The 43-year-old “Cry Me a River” singer ordered a Vesper Martini from the menu of the American Hotel in the Sag Harbor on Tuesday, sources … Read more
Dr. Anthony Fauci writes in his new “tell-all” that those who argue the COVID-19 pandemic stemmed from a lab leak in Wuhan, China, potentially due to experiments funded by US grants, are promoting a “conspiracy theory” — contradicting his own recent testimony before Congress. Fauci, 83, writes in his memoir “On Call” of a now-infamous … Read more
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