legislation
New NYC bill seeks to repeal de Blasio-era 'sanctuary city' laws to help weed out 'criminal' migrants
A slew of "sanctuary city" laws severely limiting local law enforcement’s ability to cooperate with the feds on immigration matters would be repealed under new legislation to be considered by...
NYC pols hopes to create interagency squatter task force: 'Homeowners living in fear'
City Council members hope to crack down on squatters in New York City by creating a multi-agency task force to more quickly boot illegal occupants.
NYC Council's secret 'woke' wish list for Albany politicians revealed -- including bill that could free killers when they reach 55
The New York City Council’s far-left majority plans to push Albany pols to pass a slew of super-woke measures– including bills to help parole murderers over 55.
Homeowner claims squatter who sold furniture in yard sale was repairman hired off TikTok as lawmakers blame police
“She didn’t want him to be homeless over the holidays which left me homeless over the holidays.”
Michigan lawmaker wants state to pay reporters who uncover government misuse of taxpayer dollars
A former MEDC executive committee member, Fay Beydoun, had secured a $20 million grant from the agency for a nonprofit.
NYC Council eyes amnesty for late payments on unpaid traffic tickets
New Yorkers who’ve racked up late penalties on unpaid traffic tickets other default judgments could soon catch a big break.
College anti-Israel agitators would be sent to Gaza under new House GOP bill
A new House Republican bill would send any person charged and convicted for illegal activity on a college campus to Gaza for at least six months.
California bill may remove self-checkout lanes at grocers, certain retailers
A newly proposed bill in California could ban grocery stores and certain retailers from offering self-checkout options for customers in an effort to cut down on theft.
NY liquor stores prepare for battle with supermarkets over non-alcoholic booze
They keep making a scene about us selling wine, so why would we give them even potato chips?"
Clear majority of US voters pick border security as top issue for Congress to tackle: poll
Some 57% of voters believe that tackling border security is "more important or less important than all other things Congress could be working on" at the moment, a recent poll...
NY pols take aim at squatters with ‘crystal clear’ laws favoring homeowners after series of takeovers
New York lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have introduced a flurry of legislation taking aim at the issue of squatters plaguing law-abiding homeowners all over the state.
Should handwriting be taught in school? Debate rages as American IQs drop for first time in decades
The pen might be mightier than the sword, but it could soon be just as relevant. Educators and parents are observing a surge in US youths who don't know how...
TikTok star who makes living off Chinese-owned app reveals why US must force sale: ‘I am terrified of what I’m seeing’
From anti-Israel hate to vast misinformation, “it seems like there is something happening in the algorithm that is very much trying to soil the West," says Zach Sage Fox.
NYC landlord forced to spend $100K to boot squatters as Dems push for law changes
"They basically broke into our home. Our house was boarded up, all the windows were blocked by boards, but somehow they used a back window to get into the house,"...
Lawmakers furious at Adams' crackdown on comms between Big Apple agencies, elected officials
Lawmakers are furious at Mayor Eric Adams' crackdown on communications between city agencies and elected officials -- including the NYPD -- with some calling the new process "bureaucratic BS."
AOC opens up about 'shock' of stumbling upon deepfake AI video of herself performing sex act
AOC is sponsoring a House bill targeting deepfake AI pornography.
California fast food workers stunned as restaurant closes without warning over $20 minimum wage: 'Only the beginning'
Another California small business and its workers have seemingly suffered at the hands of the state’s newly enacted $20 minimum wage.
Gopuff promises 'fastest delivery on the planet' of groceries -- and NYC pols vow crackdown
"Gopuff’s announcement shows the importance of why we need to do something and act fast because they are taking advantage of the delay in the government’s [response].”
NYers encouraged to thwart potential squatters by putting out flimsy 'No Trespassing' signs
In New York City, people can claim "squatters' rights" -- the legal right to habitat a home -- after living in a home for just 30 days.
Web searches for VPNs swell 400% in Texas as Pornhub blocks access
Google data reveals a sudden rise in search traffic in Texas for VPNs just days after Pornhub and other affiliated adult websites pulled out of the Lone Star State over...