Almost 7 in 10 New Yorkers want Mayor Eric Adams to step down after he was indicted last week for soliciting illegal foreign campaign donations, according to a Marist poll released Friday. The poll found that 69 percent of New York City residents—including 71 percent of Democrats—say Adams should resign immediately. Around 65 percent of
States and industry groups say the two pollutants are already tightly regulated and that the EPA’s regulations will hurt their businesses. The Supreme Court declined on Oct. 4 to halt U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations limiting industry emissions of mercury and methane. The rulings came in a bundle of orders in several pending emergency
Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei delivered his first public address in five years on Friday, pledging to end the “existence of the Zionist regime.” His remarks come as Israel plots a “harsh” response to Tehran’s Tuesday missile barrage, with the Jewish state expected to launch a direct attack on Iranian military and infrastructure sites. Khamenei,
‘This war must end, and it must end now,’ Walz says at event for anti-Israel group Democratic VP candidate Tim Walz speaks at a rally in York, Pa. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz rallied behind Gaza at a campaign event Thursday with a Muslim advocacy group that backs the anti-Israel boycott
The agency posted a ‘rumor response’ page this week after claims spread online about its efforts in North Carolina. The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) released a “rumor response” page in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, which caused significant damage across western North Carolina late last month. In an update on Oct. 3, FEMA
President Joe Biden has largely vanished from the public eye, holding no public events in more than half of the 75 days since ending his reelection bid, Axios reported Friday. Biden has gone without a public event for 43 of the 75 days since he dropped out on July 21. During the 32 days he
The agency spent $1.4 billion over the past two years to house illegal immigrants. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has said the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) does not have enough money to make it through the hurricane season, and lawmakers representing areas devastated by Hurricane Helene are voicing their frustration. “We are meeting the