US Removes Terrorist Designation for Al Qaeda Affiliate in Syria

Vehicles drive through the outskirts of Aleppo, Syria, on Jan. 24, 2025. Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images The State Department has removed from its list of foreign terrorist organizations Al Qaeda’s affiliate in Syria, Jabhat al-Nusra. It is also known as Al-Nusra Front and Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS. Original News Source Link – Epoch

DOJ review finds Jeffrey Epstein had no “client list,” died by suicide

Washington — A Justice Department and FBI review of the investigation related to disgraced late financier Jeffrey Epstein found that there was no “client list” or evidence that he blackmailed prominent figures, according to a memo detailing the findings. The review also concluded that Epstein died by suicide while in custody at a Manhattan correctional

Hochul Touts Congestion Pricing Gains as Legal Fight With Feds Continues

Signs, including some advising drivers of congestion pricing tolls, are displayed near the exit of the Lincoln Tunnel in New York, Feb. 19, 2025. AP Photo/Seth Wenig, file Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-N.Y.) is defending New York City’s congestion pricing program as a proven success, pledging to continue fighting efforts by the federal government to shut