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Mysterious Chinese seeds being mailed to US homes in latest scam that could threaten crops: officials
Mysterious packages of Chinese seeds are showing up at doorsteps across the country again — and anxious officials warned they could “devastate” American agriculture if opened. Most of the packages have been arriving in Texas — with 126 deliveries being reported since Jan. 1, the Texas Department of Agriculture announced Thursday. “These packages are pouring...
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 20:47:01 -0500
Mysterious packages of Chinese seeds are showing up at doorsteps across the country again — and anxious officials warned they could “devastate” American agriculture if opened. Most of the packages have been arriving in Texas — with 126 deliveries being reported since Jan. 1, the Texas Department of Agriculture announced Thursday. “These packages are pouring...
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 20:47:01 -0500

Long Beach’s Sophie Marino taking gymnastics fearlessness to the ice in unexpected journey
The dual-sport senior, whose brother, Matt, protected the pipes at Long Beach in 2023 before graduating, noticed the Marines had no backup on the roster during a December 2024 game.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 20:44:18 -0500
The dual-sport senior, whose brother, Matt, protected the pipes at Long Beach in 2023 before graduating, noticed the Marines had no backup on the roster during a December 2024 game.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 20:44:18 -0500

Classic ‘Star Wars’ characters will soon descend on Disneyland
Disney is about to serve up a blast from the past for fans visiting Disneyland in California. Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge will being to reintroduce legendary characters and fan-favorite moments from the original Star Wars trilogy into its theme park. The changes are expected to take effect at the end of April. As for the...
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 20:42:25 -0500
Disney is about to serve up a blast from the past for fans visiting Disneyland in California. Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge will being to reintroduce legendary characters and fan-favorite moments from the original Star Wars trilogy into its theme park. The changes are expected to take effect at the end of April. As for the...
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 20:42:25 -0500

Florida man arrested after attempting to camp out overnight at Walmart for TikTok challenge
Hurley allegedly hid in the megastore's dog bed section where he planned to spend the night as part of a TikTok trend, informally called the "24-hour Fort Overnight Challenge."
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 20:38:31 -0500
Hurley allegedly hid in the megastore's dog bed section where he planned to spend the night as part of a TikTok trend, informally called the "24-hour Fort Overnight Challenge."
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 20:38:31 -0500

IT worker claims he was fired after reporting video of pantsless mayor in town hall to supervisor: lawsuit
"You can see the mayor at least a couple of different occasions without wearing pants, which is a very big issue."
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 20:22:00 -0500
"You can see the mayor at least a couple of different occasions without wearing pants, which is a very big issue."
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 20:22:00 -0500

Hochul pledged to save NYers a bundle of money on car insurance, but plan already facing pushback
Gov. Kathy Hochul's pledged crackdown on auto insurance fraud and "runaway litigation" to help lower sky high insurance rates is running into fierce opposition from the powerful trial lawyers lobby.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 20:15:10 -0500
Gov. Kathy Hochul's pledged crackdown on auto insurance fraud and "runaway litigation" to help lower sky high insurance rates is running into fierce opposition from the powerful trial lawyers lobby.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 20:15:10 -0500

Insane scale of Calif. shoplifting revealed as cops net $17M in stolen goods
The entire haul involved 272,000 stolen retail items, Gov. Gavin Newsom said this week.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 20:06:25 -0500
The entire haul involved 272,000 stolen retail items, Gov. Gavin Newsom said this week.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 20:06:25 -0500

Convicted killer charged with strangling another ‘Jane Doe’ to death inside NYC hotel in 1998: DA
Jose Velasquez, 59, formerly of Astoria, now stands accused of fatally strangling a “Jane Doe” victim – believed to be between 25 and 35 years old – inside Room 119 of the since-shuttered Turf Motel on 14th Street near Broadway in 1998, the DA’s office said.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 20:03:07 -0500
Jose Velasquez, 59, formerly of Astoria, now stands accused of fatally strangling a “Jane Doe” victim – believed to be between 25 and 35 years old – inside Room 119 of the since-shuttered Turf Motel on 14th Street near Broadway in 1998, the DA’s office said.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 20:03:07 -0500

New York prison guard ‘did nothing’ as inmate was beaten to death: prosecutors
For seven minutes — seven gut-churning, nauseating, disgusting minutes — he stood in that room close enough to touch him, and he did nothing,” said Onondaga County District Attorney William Fitzpatrick.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 20:02:13 -0500
For seven minutes — seven gut-churning, nauseating, disgusting minutes — he stood in that room close enough to touch him, and he did nothing,” said Onondaga County District Attorney William Fitzpatrick.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 20:02:13 -0500

Moderate Dem picked to lead committee debating Mamdani’s changes to police mental health responses
Oswald Feliz could have a considerable role in determining if the new safety agency -- which will be tasked with tackling mental health calls across the five boroughs -- becomes a reality.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 19:55:52 -0500
Oswald Feliz could have a considerable role in determining if the new safety agency -- which will be tasked with tackling mental health calls across the five boroughs -- becomes a reality.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 19:55:52 -0500
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