NYPD officer who helped lead 9/11 recovery efforts ‘from day one’ at Staten Island landfill dies: ‘No better partner’

Det. Sgt. Robert Fawcett died of 9/11-related illness on Sept. 14. matthewfuneralhome.com An NYPD sergeant who helped lead 9/11 recovery efforts “from day one” at the Staten Island landfill has died, according to a police official. Detective Sgt. Robert Fawcett died of a 9/11-related illness on Sept. 14 and was laid to rest Saturday, said … Read more

Education advocate calls for criminal charges against NYC staff who took own kids to Disney World on trips meant for homeless students

Federal officials should consider criminal charges against six NYC employees who took their own kids and grandkids to Disney World and on other costly trips meant for homeless students, an education advocate is urging authorities. “This appears to be a criminal use of federal funds for homeless students, involving forgery and fraud,” said Leonie Haimson, executive … Read more

Ukraine strikes arms depots in Russia; Zelensky to meet with Biden and Harris at White House

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is visiting the White House on Thursday. (Christoph Soeder / Associated Press) A major Ukrainian drone attack set multiple Russian arms depots ablaze, destroying what Ukraine’s General Staff said were thousands of tons of weaponry, including missiles from North Korea. President Volodymyr Zelensky, meanwhile, appealed for quick action from the United … Read more

Christian Angulo, 14, laid to rest in emotional final funeral for victims of Georgia high school shooting

Hundreds of mourners attended a funeral Friday for a teen boy who was fatally gunned down in the Apalachee High School shooting earlier this month. Around 600 people packed into St. Matthew Catholic Church in Winder, Ga., for the emotional Mass in honor of Christian Angulo, 14, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported. The funeral was the … Read more

Trump vows to ‘end all sanctuary cities in America,’ boost law enforcement in regions that don’t cooperate with ICE

Former President Donald Trump vowed Saturday to end the nation’s migrant crisis if re-elected by pushing Congress to eliminate sanctuary city rules protecting illegal border crossers. 3Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump spoke at a campaign rally in Wilmington, North Carolina, Saturday, promising to supporters that he will end sanctuary cities “across the country.” REUTERS 3Trump … Read more

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ lawyer downplays 1K bottles of baby oil, lube allegations at ‘Freak Off’ sex sessions: ‘We can’t get so puritanical’

Sean “Diddy” Combs is in “good” spirits despite his high-profile sex-trafficking scandal, his lawyers said — while downplaying the federal raid that uncovered 1,000 bottles of lube and baby oil in the rapper’s home. “I don’t think it was 1,000. I think it was a lot. I mean, there is a Costco right down the … Read more

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