You may be following some celebrities and close friends alike, if you are a Twitter head, but are you following any nation states? How about Cuba? Oh, you are? No, no. You aren’t. As the AP reported (via Politico), “The […]
Commends funding for a number of important Health and Educational policies and programs; Expresses Disappointment Regarding Campaign Finance Reform and New Requirement for Bronx Hospital Projects (Albany, NY) – Senator Gustavo Rivera (D-Bronx) joined his colleagues in the State Senate […]
Assembly passes legislation to ensure every vote counts when electing a president Assemblyman Benedetto (D-Bronx) helped the Assembly pass legislation to permit New York to join an interstate compact to award its electoral votes to the presidential candidate who wins […]
As TV personality Stephen Colbert, who plays “Stephen Colbert” on “The Colbert Report”, learned this weekend, the line between satire and offensive is often all in the context and the information one has about that context. That said, anything attempting […]
With the deadline to sign up for state health care exchanges up as of Monday night, the President offered his take on how the program has been working so far and a vision for the future.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says that it didn’t have enough information to investigate reports of unexpected stalling in General Motors’ vehicles but the Associated Press has released a probe that suggests the data tells a different story. Read […]
Kamryn Renfro, 9, asked her parents to allow her to shave her head in solidarity with her best friend Delaney Clemmons, 11, who has cancer and had no choice her head having been shaved. Her schoo, Caprock Academy in […]
A mudslide over the weekend has lead to the death of at least 8 people in Snohomish County, Washington. Several dozen homes in the community north of Seattle were buried under the mud. Authorities have searched through the night in […]
Speaking to a Clinton Global Initiative Event at Tempe, Arizona’s Arizona State University, former presidential candidate John McCain speculates about the future actions of Russian President Vladimir Putin, on the eve of a renewed cold war. He also said, on […]
Cartoon by Ben Sargent Kansans and Arizonans who register to vote by mail, which is free, had better have valid government id, which is not free, on hand if they want to vote in upcoming elections, as a result of […]
Over the past couple of years, cats have invaded the internet and now they are coming for cafes.
President Barack Obama gave an an abrupt press conference this morning, taking no questions, speaking of the nation’s present plans regarding dealing with the Russian invasion of Ukranian Crimea.
Annie Pineda, of The Bronx Defenders, speaks at last week’s 2014 Pro Bono Institute on the benefits to corporate attorneys, touching on the experiences of Manhattan attorneys who come to The Bronx Defenders to help others and learn new skills […]
Yahoo’s 24/7 Wall St. reviewed large retailers that have publicly announced store closings for 2014, or are in the middle of a multi-year plan to downsize, to determine the retailers closing the most stores, as well as reviewed company earnings and […]
Congressman Elect David Jolly (l.) courting voters.. (R-FL) Republican pundits and politicians have been worried about demographic shifts that favor more and more Americans living in Democratic leaning communities, a win by the GOP candidate in a special election yesterday […]
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