#Three men shot in the Bronx

#Three men shot in the Bronx

“Three men shot in the Bronx” Three men were shot on a Bronx street corner Friday evening, police said. Shots rang out around 8:40 p.m. at White Plains Road and Lafayette Avenue in the Soundview section, according to the NYPD. The victims were in stable condition at Jacobi Medical Center, where they were all “highly…

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#A data-based solution for America’s bloody gun epidemic

#A data-based solution for America’s bloody gun epidemic

“A data-based solution for America’s bloody gun epidemic” Tighter background checks. Red-flag laws. An assault-weapons ban. Bans on high-capacity ammunition magazines.  Democrats push the same set of policy prescriptions after each horrific mass shooting like Tuesday’s massacre of 19 children and two teachers at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. Each time, Republicans claim that…

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#Subway does franchisee damage control after John Oliver segment: memos

#Subway does franchisee damage control after John Oliver segment: memos

“Subway does franchisee damage control after John Oliver segment: memos” Subway, America’s biggest restaurant chain, is doing damage control with its own franchisees after a 26-minute segment on HBO’s “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver” sharply criticized its treatment of them. Oliver criticized Subway for exploiting its franchisees and being perhaps the country’s worst franchisor…

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#NYC teachers, students wear black after Texas school shooting

#NYC teachers, students wear black after Texas school shooting

“NYC teachers, students wear black after Texas school shooting” Teachers and students at New York City’s public schools wore black Friday in memory of the Texas elementary school shooting victims. For many participants across the five boroughs, the dangers of gun violence felt all too familiar, as they called for stronger school safety measures and…

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#NASA ‘confirms’ it’s joining search for UFOs

#NASA ‘confirms’ it’s joining search for UFOs

“NASA ‘confirms’ it’s joining search for UFOs” NASA has reportedly confirmed it will officially join the hunt for UFOs after a groundbreaking UAP Congress hearing earlier this month. Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAPs) and official sightings were recently discussed at a public US Congress hearing on May 17. Nasa had previously said it “does not actively…

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