#Victim cut with gardening shears in Midtown, cops say

#Victim cut with gardening shears in Midtown, cops say

“#Victim cut with gardening shears in Midtown, cops say” A man slashed someone in the head with gardening shears Wednesday morning in Midtown, cops said.  The suspect attacked the victim around 5:30 a.m. on Eighth Avenue near West 48th Street, police said.  The victim suffered a non-life-threatening cut on the forehead. The attacker — who…

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#China’s US apologists: Goodwin

#China’s US apologists: Goodwin

“#China’s US apologists: Goodwin” Don’t mess with China, or you’ll meet your Waterloo and also break your four Achilles’ heels.  That’s the garbled, kitchen-sink warning China is throwing at President Biden after his order for intelligence agencies to probe whether the coronavirus leaked from a Chinese lab instead of being transmitted from bats to humans. …

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#Lawlessness and disorder win in de Blasio’s New York

#Lawlessness and disorder win in de Blasio’s New York

“#Lawlessness and disorder win in de Blasio’s New York” Letting the dangerously mentally ill wander New York’s streets even after they’ve attacked multiple innocents may be Mayor Bill de Blasio’s most egregious failing, but it’s far from the only way disorder is exploding on his watch. Two obvious bits of chaos are the return of…

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#Vatican law criminalizes sexual abuse of adults by priests, laity

#Vatican law criminalizes sexual abuse of adults by priests, laity

“#Vatican law criminalizes sexual abuse of adults by priests, laity” Pope Francis has changed church law to explicitly criminalize the sexual abuse of adults by priests who abuse their authority and to say that laypeople who hold church office can be sanctioned for similar sex crimes. The new provisions, released Tuesday after 14 years of study, were contained in the revised criminal law…

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#Mexico report suggests child sex abuse ring at some schools

#Mexico report suggests child sex abuse ring at some schools

“#Mexico report suggests child sex abuse ring at some schools” MEXICO CITY — A study published by a children’s rights group in Mexico Monday suggests there has been a disturbing pattern at as many as 18 schools and childcare centers where multiple adult employees allegedly collaborated among themselves and used eerily similar tactics and practices…

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#Asian woman randomly slugged in the face outside NYC restaurant

#Asian woman randomly slugged in the face outside NYC restaurant

“#Asian woman randomly slugged in the face outside NYC restaurant” An unhinged man randomly slugged an Asian woman in the face, knocking her to the ground, in a brazen attack outside a Chinatown restaurant on Monday, police said. Surveillance video posted on Twitter by Assemblywoman Yuh-Line Niou, whose district covers Chinatown, captured the horrifying daytime…

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#Eric Adams denounces Memorial Day weekend violence

#Eric Adams denounces Memorial Day weekend violence

“#Eric Adams denounces Memorial Day weekend violence” Retired NYPD captain Eric Adams, who is running for mayor, was the only City Hall aspirant to issue a statement Monday decrying several violent incidents over the Memorial Day weekend, including two subway slashings, a fatal stabbing on the Lower East Side, and drug-fueled mayhem in Washington Square…

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