#Armed man killed in shootout with law enforcement in NYC

#Armed man killed in shootout with law enforcement in NYC

“Armed man killed in shootout with law enforcement in NYC” An armed man was killed during a shootout with law enforcement officers who were conducting an undercover drug operation in Upper Manhattan Friday night, sources said. Federal agents and NYPD officers were trying to execute a controlled drug buy at an apartment on Vermilyea Ave…

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#Knicks’ Immanuel Quickley proving value despite poor shooting

#Knicks’ Immanuel Quickley proving value despite poor shooting

“Knicks’ Immanuel Quickley proving value despite poor shooting” SAN FRANCISCO — Immanuel Quickley made an impact for the Knicks on Wednesday night without scoring much, a perfect snapshot of his season so far.  Known mostly for his offensive ability entering the season, the third-year guard’s shooting numbers are down — he’s shooting a career-worst 29.3…

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#Sweden finds explosives traces near damaged Nord Stream pipeline

#Sweden finds explosives traces near damaged Nord Stream pipeline

“Sweden finds explosives traces near damaged Nord Stream pipeline” Swedish authorities on Friday confirmed that preliminary analytics found traces of explosives on “foreign objects” that were found near the damaged Nord Stream pipelines in what the lead prosecutor described as “gross sabotage.” Chamber prosecutor Mats Ljungqvist is leading the ongoing investigation into the detonations near the Nord…

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#Islanders share challenge of immersing in non-native language

#Islanders share challenge of immersing in non-native language

“Islanders share challenge of immersing in non-native language” DALLAS — Alexander Romanov will be the first to tell you that he’s not completely comfortable speaking in a second language. Not when answering questions from reporters, but also not in private settings.  Romanov, a native of Moscow, learned a bit of English in school, but didn’t…

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#Twitter staff boggles the mind

#Twitter staff boggles the mind

“Twitter staff boggles the mind” Hundreds of Twitter employees are estimated to have quit after their new boss, Elon Musk, sent out a memo demanding “long hours at high intensity” as a condition of their employment. Musk had already fired half of Twitter’s employees, leaving only 3,000 or so when he then sent out a…

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#Bodycam footage shows arrest of Tyson CFO John Tyson

#Bodycam footage shows arrest of Tyson CFO John Tyson

“Bodycam footage shows arrest of Tyson CFO John Tyson” Newly released bodycam footage shows the moment Arkansas police wake up a Tyson Foods executive after he allegedly passed out drunk in a stranger’s bed earlier this month. Tyson CFO John Tyson appears disoriented and even tries to go back to sleep in the early morning…

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#The Respect for Marriage Act deserves our respect

#The Respect for Marriage Act deserves our respect

“The Respect for Marriage Act deserves our respect” In what we hope is a sign of more politically sensible times ahead, the Senate saw a strongly bipartisan “Yes” vote to advance the Respect for Marriage Act past a key procedural hurdle.  The bill — now likely to pass — is designed to make sure same-sex…

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