She stated the court should not “function as Treasury’s de facto human resources officer.” Judge Jeannette Vargas of the Southern District of New York ruled to allow DOGE…
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NTSB Investigating the Crash of Mexican Navy Ship into Brooklyn Bridge
The focus is on the tug boats and the ship’s sudden acceleration. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is investigating the crash of the Mexican Navy tall ship…
Read MoreHouse Oversight Chair Refers Former NY Governor to DOJ for Criminal Prosecution
He alleges Andrew Cuomo lied to Congress under oath about pandemic nursing home policies. On Monday, chair of the House Oversight Committee James Comer of Kentucky requested that…
Read MoreFHFA Makes Criminal Referral Against NY Attorney General
The agency alleges she listed a home in Virginia as her primary residence, among other issues related to mortgage fraud. The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) filed a…
Read MoreSenator Schumer Invokes “Blue Slip” to Block Trump Attorney Nominees
Senate members can refuse support for nominees that would serve in their state. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer announced his intent to retain his “blue slip” to block…
Read MoreImmigration Judge Rules Columbia University Student Can Be Deported
He says participation in demonstrations has “potentially serious foreign policy consequences.” Immigration Judge Jamee Comans ruled on Friday that Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil can be deported…
Read MoreFAA and NTSB Investigate Hudson River Tourist Helicopter Crash
The aircraft broke apart in midair, possibly caused by a rotor failure. The Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board are investigating the crash of a tourist…
Read MoreCases Against PPP Fraud Continue in Federal Courts
Millions in Paycheck Protection Program funds were fraudulently borrowed from the Small Business Administration program during the pandemic. A U.S. attorney announced an agreement in which the Carson…
Read MoreEPA Concludes Clean-up at NY Mercury Refining Superfund Site
The agency removed the site from the National Priorities List after the conclusion of a decades-long clean-up effort. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has officially removed the…
Read MoreSoutheast and Central U.S. Ripped by Tornadoes, Dust Storms, and Wildfires
At least 40 people died due to severe weather over the weekend. Dust storms, tornadoes, and fires broke out across the central and southern United States going into…
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