#UFOs: Frustrated lawmakers demand answers

#UFOs: Frustrated lawmakers demand answers

Senior lawmakers are increasingly demanding that military and other government officials provide them with information about intelligence on unidentified flying objects (UFOs) or unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs). The demands reflect frustrations on the part of some lawmakers that they are being kept in the dark about what’s known about UFOs and UAPs. The lawmakers do…

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#A life ‘Lesson’ in friendship with LaTanya Richardson Jackson

#A life ‘Lesson’ in friendship with LaTanya Richardson Jackson

“A life ‘Lesson’ in friendship with LaTanya Richardson Jackson” B’way’s Sro Ethel Barrymore Theatre houses August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson” with Samuel L. Jackson. Why only a limited run through January? Its director LaTanya Richardson Jackson: “Movie stars have to go where the bills get paid.” LaTanya, Jackson’s wife of 42 years: “I was raised in Georgia by…

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#Pro-cryptocurrency regulatory bill introduced by Sens. Gillibrand, Lummis

#Pro-cryptocurrency regulatory bill introduced by Sens. Gillibrand, Lummis

“Pro-cryptocurrency regulatory bill introduced by Sens. Gillibrand, Lummis” A pair of senators introduced the first major bipartisan proposal for cryptocurrency regulation on Tuesday with a bill that is largely friendly to the industry.  Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) want the government to treat bitcoin, ethereum and other cryptocurrencies like commodities such as…

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#Letters to the Editor — April 29, 2022

#Letters to the Editor — April 29, 2022

“Letters to the Editor — April 29, 2022” The Issue: Mayor Adams’ request that the public send him photos of officers using their phones. Let me get this straight, Mayor Adams: If I see a police officer using his cellphone, I’m requested to take picture of that with my cellphone in order to turn him…

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#Moderate Democrats all but extinct: Goodwin

#Moderate Democrats all but extinct: Goodwin

“#Moderate Democrats all but extinct: Goodwin” The Wall Street Journal wrote Tuesday that President Biden was making another attempt to salvage his stalled legislative agenda by meeting separately with progressive and moderate Democrats.   The next sentence was more telling: The moderates were Sens. Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) and Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.). The progressives were too numerous…

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#Adams advocates for changes to bail reform, anti-gun trafficking bill

#Adams advocates for changes to bail reform, anti-gun trafficking bill

“#Adams advocates for changes to bail reform, anti-gun trafficking bill” Democratic mayoral nominee Eric Adams called for an overhaul of the state’s controversial bail reforms following a press conference on gun violence with Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand in Brooklyn Monday. “Let’s sit down with law enforcement experts, those who have advocated for reform,” Adams, the current Brooklyn borough president and a retired…

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#Democrats’ future rests on Eric Adams: Goodwin

#Democrats’ future rests on Eric Adams: Goodwin

“#Democrats’ future rests on Eric Adams: Goodwin” With his declaration that “I am the face of the Democratic Party” and vow that “I am going to show America how to run a city,” Eric Adams is putting bold markers on the future, and not just his own. He is right that solving New York’s crime…

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