Jennifer Lawrence at the premiere of the documentary “Bread & Roses” in Los Angeles on Nov. 14, 2024. Image Press Agency/NurPhoto/Shutterstock ‘Bread’ shows rise of women The Taliban has run Kabul, Afghanistan, since 2021. Result? “Bread & Roses.” A film produced by Jennifer Lawrence. Afghan women shot the footage. They smuggled cameras in. Others shot the photos. Behind … Read more
Daniel Penny’s mom told Manhattan jurors Tuesday she tried to instill values of “honesty, humility and kindness” in her son — as other kin and pals continued to vouch for his character at his manslaughter trial. Gina Flaim-Penny embraced her embattled son on their way into Manhattan Supreme Court — and once on the stand, … Read more
A human trafficking expert railed against the Biden-Harris administration on Capitol Hill Tuesday for losing track of more than 320,000 migrant children, sharing a horrific tale of one girl’s abuse as an example of the “dangerous loopholes” that have led to widespread exploitation. Alicia Hopper, who has provided oversight to non-governmental groups and other organizations … Read more
The three innocent New Yorkers slaughtered by a knife-wielding madman while going about their daily lives were remembered Tuesday as a a kindly construction worker, an avid fisherman and the mother of an 8-year-old boy. The shocking Manhattan stabbing spree allegedly carried out by Ramon Rivera, 51, in broad-daylight Monday left people who knew the … Read more
The Metropolitan Transit Authority sidelined Staten Island’s newest train cars just one month after their debut — and it’s not clear when exactly they’ll be back on the tracks. Five shiny, new blue-and-silver R211 cars are sitting in the yard of the MTA’s Clifton Maitenance shop because of an issue with signal systems that was … Read more
A Virginia father who was accused of human trafficking on a Southwest flight in late October is waiting for an apology from the airline for the public humiliation. John Kerrigan was trying to disembark the plane with his daughter and their friend on Oct. 21 at the Norfolk International Airport when the flight crew assumed … Read more
A Memphis florist who refused to serve customers who voted for President-elect Donald Trump has been forced to close up shop temporarily after receiving nasty backlash over her decision. Everbloom Design owner Kristin Wolter announced her shop would be closed through the end of the week “due to threats to me and my business” since … Read more
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday unanimously passed a “sanctuary city” ordinance to protect immigrants living in the city, a policy that would prohibit the use of city resources and personnel to carry out federal immigration enforcement. The move by the Southern California city, the second most populated city in the US after New York City, follows President-elect Donald Trump’s vow to carry out … Read more
He wasn’t just playing doctor. A newly exposed surveillance video captured an Arkansas doctor taking care of business at his medical office entirely in the buff — and allegedly performing “a sexual act” in front of three women. Dr. David Diffine, whose medical license was suspended last month, can be seen in the new video … Read more
SEATTLE – A powerful bomb cyclone associated with a major atmospheric river is forecast to drench the West Coast, from Washington to California, this week and could potentially lead to life-threatening flooding and blizzard conditions. “Bomb cyclone” comes from the meteorological term “bombogenesis” or “explosive cyclogenesis. This happens when a storm system’s central pressure drops at least 24 millibars within 24 hours. This storm could be of historic … Read more
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