The longtime owner of the restaurant, a Theater District mainstay, is bowing out, and the Shubert Organization plans to reopen after a renovation, with the celebrity caricatures intact.
A boy, the son of a New York police officer, may have been playing with a gun when it accidentally went off, killing Ka’Mardre Coleman, 16, according to prosecutors and the boy’s lawyer.
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation to rename Cesar Chavez Day as “Farmworkers Day,” moving quickly before the March 31 holiday.
If the shutdown continues after this weekend, it will be longer than any previous shutdown, partial or full.
President Trump said he would sign an emergency order to pay Transportation Security Administration agents, with an intensifying crisis at airports ahead of a busy travel weekend.
On Thursday's "Carl Higbie FRONTLINE," Matt Schlapp and Mercedes Schlapp speak to Carl Higbie about the importance of CPAC for the conservative movement.
As Anthropic's negotiations with the Pentagon were collapsing, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told employees he was trying to "save" his competitor, according to internal Slack messages seen by Axios. - At the same time, Altman privately vented that Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei had spent years trying to undermine him. Why it matters: The messages reveal Altman's conflicted thinking as OpenAI swooped in to secure a Pentagon contract Anthropic had just lost — portraying himself as a peacemaker even as his company emerged as the primary beneficiary. - The Slack messages, paraphrased below, trace Altman's thinking from Feb. 24 through March 2 as the dispute escalated into one of the most dramatic confrontations yet between the AI industry and the…
The rally in Minnesota is expected to be the most prominent with Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, Joan Baez, Maggie Rogers, Jane Fonda and Bruce Springsteen scheduled to speak or perform at the state Capitol in St. Paul.
Former Venezuelan narco-dictator Nicolás Maduro appeared in a New York courtroom on Thursday, where his attorney pushed a motion seeking to have the narco-terrorism and drug trafficking indictment against the South American Marxist autocrat dismissed over a geopolitical dispute regarding legal fees. The hearing marked the first court appearance for Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, since their arraignment in January following a U.S. military raid in Venezuela's capital of Caracas. The post Maduro Pleads Poverty in Battle Against U.S. Narco-Terrorism Charges. appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Former Venezuelan narco-dictator Nicolás Maduro appeared in a New York courtroom, seeking to have his drug trafficking and narco-terrorism indictment dismissed over his alleged inability to afford an attorney. WHO WAS INVOLVED: Nicolás Maduro, his wife Cilia Flores, federal agents, Senior U.S. District Court Judge Alvin Hellerstein, prosecutor Kyle Wirshba, and U.S. military forces. WHEN & WHERE: The hearing occurred on Thursday in New York City. Maduro and his wife were captured during a U.S. military operation in January. KEY QUOTE: “If the purpose of the sanctions is because the defendants are plundering the wealth of Venezuela, it would undermine the sanctions to allow them access to the same funds now…Open
The House passed a GOP-backed bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for a third time, as lawmakers struggle to find a deal to end the 41-day partial government shutdown. Democrats have remained steadfast in their calls for reforms to immigration enforcement practices following the killings of two U.S. citizens in Minnesota by federal immigration authorities. The White House and Democrats have exchanged counterproposals for weeks but remain at an impasse over a final deal. Earlier this week, Senate Republicans floated a proposal to immediately fund key Department of Homeland Security agencies through regular order, while routing funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) removal operations through a…