#New York Rep.-elect George Santos admits fabricating college, work details

#New York Rep.-elect George Santos admits fabricating college, work details

New York Rep.-elect George Santos admits fabricating college, work details Rep.-elect George Santos (R-N.Y.) has admitted to fabricating details about his education and previous employment as he campaigned for Congress during this year’s midterms, falsely claiming he’d earned a college degree and misrepresenting his past work. His comments in an interview with the New York Post…

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#Buffalo faces brunt of deadly winter storm

#Buffalo faces brunt of deadly winter storm

Buffalo faces brunt of deadly winter storm The enormous winter storm that killed about 50 people across the U.S. the past few days has proven especially brutal for residents in and around the city of Buffalo, N.Y. Buffalo, which sits on the northeastern tip of Lake Erie, was blanketed by more than 40 inches of…

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#TikTok bans on government devices raise questions about platform’s future

#TikTok bans on government devices raise questions about platform’s future

TikTok bans on government devices raise questions about platform’s future TikTok is getting banned from a growing number of federal and state devices, underscoring how political winds are turning against the platform given worries about China and raising questions about its future.   The latest development is the decision by Republicans and Democrats in Congress to include a…

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#DHS warns immigrants of Title 42 enforcement, border temperatures

#DHS warns immigrants of Title 42 enforcement, border temperatures

DHS warns immigrants of Title 42 enforcement, border temperatures The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is warning immigrants that the administration is continuing to enforce Title 42, after the Supreme Court this week temporarily halted the expiration of the Trump-era policy. The agency is also alerting immigrants of dangerously low temperatures at the border, as…

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#Black voters, long taken for granted, are being prioritized

#Black voters, long taken for granted, are being prioritized

Black voters, long taken for granted, are being prioritized Democrats are finally prioritizing Black voters, winning notes or approval from advocacy groups who represent one of the party’s most loyal constituencies — one they say has too often been taken for granted. The ascension of Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) to lead House Democrats as a successor…

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