In a shocking incident, a rabbi was violently attacked while walking to his synagogue in Queens. The assault happened near Queens Blvd. and 71st Ave. in Forest Hills around 3 p. m. on Tuesday. A stranger approached the 32-year-old rabbi, hurled antisemitic slurs, and punched him in the face and ches
A former police chief in Alabama is in hot water for a clever scam involving COVID-19 relief funds. Samuel Cornelius Green, the ex-chief of Brundidge, admitted to tricking the government into giving him money he didn't deserve. He and his accomplice, Schemillia Levera Fenn, both admitted to wire fra
A new leader has taken the helm in Honduras, bringing with him a mix of promises and controversies. Nasry Asfura, a businessman with political experience, has been sworn in as the president. He's making big claims about what he'll do for the country, like creating jobs, fighting crime, and improving
Vermont's government is falling short on its energy-saving promises. A recent audit reveals that the state is not meeting its own energy reduction goals. These goals are set to cut costs and help the environment. The audit highlights problems with two key initiatives: the State Agency Energy Plan an
Craig Melvin, a familiar face on TODAY, is stepping into the podcast world with his new show, \"Glass Half Full. \" This isn't just another interview series; it's a cozy chat in his basement bar where he invites big names to share their stories. The podcast kicks off with a simple but intriguing qu
Highguard, the new fantasy first-person shooter, has finally landed on Steam. It's not just another game; it's a well-thought-out experience with a year's worth of content already in the works. The developers, Wildlight Entertainment, are taking a smart approach to keep players engaged without overw
Alaska is at a crossroads. A retired diplomat, who once worked with Senator Dan Sullivan, is now supporting Mary Peltola for Senate. This isn't a typical political switch. It's a call to action. The diplomat, who spent years serving the U. S. abroad, has seen firsthand how democracy can crumble. He
A Chinese man named Jingliang Su has been sentenced to 46 months in prison. He admitted to helping run an illegal money business. This involved over $37 million stolen from Americans through crypto scams. Su must also pay back more than $28 million to the victims. The scam affected at least 174 Ame
Barry Silbert, the head of Digital Currency Group (DCG), is facing serious legal troubles. He's accused of tricking big investors, like Mark Cuban. Yet, he's pouring money into lobbying in Washington. This is happening while he's trying to take his company public in a massive IPO. In early 2025, Si
Twin Hospitality Group, the company behind Twin Peaks sports bars, has hit a rough patch. They've filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, just one year after going public. This move comes as no surprise, given the company's struggles with dropping sales and a stock price that's taken a nosedive. The resta
