Terry Rozier, a 31-year-old point guard for the Miami Heat, is set to appear in a New York court soon after he was presented with charges of helping gamblers place bets based on his performance in NBA games. This is not the first time Rozier has appeared in a federal court for these charges. He […]
Month: December 2025
Family Mourns Trevor Samuels After Fatal Moped Crash in Queens
A 68-year-old man named Trevor Samuels died Friday after being hit by a moped rider while crossing the street in a marked crosswalk in Jamaica, Queens. Police say the crash occurred at the intersection of 93rd Avenue and 168th Street. The driver of the moped, 26-year-old Yunior Rodriguez Buleje, stayed at the scene and was […]
Trump is Expected to Announce a $12 Billion Aid Package for Farmers
According to a White House Official who provided a statement to CNN, current President Donald Trump has plans to announce a farm aid package worth around $12 billion at a roundtable discussion today. This roundtable is expected to have Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, and the farmers of major products like cattle, […]
The Hidden Drama of Online Reviews
Online reviews can be deceiving because they seem so simple at first. All we have to do is do a quick little check over what customers are saying about the product after buying it, why they liked or disliked a restaurant they ate at or what hotel rooms were reasonably priced. We fail to realize […]
Why “The Good Doctor” Made Me Rethink What Empathy Looks Like
The last thing I expected from the show The Good Doctor was the way it made me rethink my thoughts on empathy. I figured I’d learn a thing or two about the medical field (and pretend I know so much more in my head) and watch a whole lot of drama unfold. The Good Doctor exceeded those expectations. I […]
Indie Dev Releases Massive Game Asset Pack to Combat AI-Generated Content
Recently, a UK studio with only two members, ‘Chequered Ink’, has released an asset pack with over 10,000 assets online that only costs $20. The founders, Allison James and Dan Johnston, said they provided the asset pack so that indie developers do not feel like they need to use AI-generated content for their games. The […]
LA Clippers Announce that Chris Paul is off the Team
In an unexpected overnight decision, Chris Paul, a professional basketball player, was removed from the LA Clippers team. Lawrence Frank, the Clippers’ president of basketball operations, gave a short statement to ESPN about the situation, confirming the removal of Paul from the team: “We are parting ways with Chris and he will no longer be […]
Press Freedom Tested: Times Lawsuit Targets Pentagon Media Rules
The New York Times filed a lawsuit Thursday against the United States Department of Defense and its head, Pete Hegseth, arguing that recent rules on press access go against the Constitution. The rules demand that journalists promise not to gather information from government sources unless they receive official approval, even if the information is not […]
New York Lawmakers Propose Bill to Move Election Day to Super Tuesday
On Wednesday, December 4th, Senator James Skoufis and Assemblymember Landon Dais made a proposal for a bill that would change the date of the future presidential elections and caucuses to Super Tuesday. In a statement, James Skoufis explains their reasoning behind the bill: “Despite our population’s size, economic and cultural importance, and deep diversity, […]
Don’t know. Not There Yet.
Seeing her tentative at the light, cars whizzing by, hands filled with grocery bags, Watch it, Lady” I said before escorting her cross the street. I’m thirty; she looked about 100.
“Live far away?”
“Not too far.”
“Need help getting there?”
“Don’t know, not there yet?”
“Married?”
“Was. Irving died, said it was from my cooking.”
We walked slowly up the block.
“You kid. Family?”
“Had one.”
“Parents left me. Dog died.”
“Working?”
“I’m a waiter.”
“For anything in particular.”
We paused at the door, looked each other over careful like.
“Need help getting inside?”
“Believe I do, she said.
Dog-Earing Pages Is Actually a Love Letter to Books
There are a lot of people out there who act like dog-earing pages is a crime. They insist it’s somehow disrespectful to the store and ruins the pages with the creases. Here’s a hot take: I completely disagree with this idea. I don’t think dog-earing pages is destructive at all. I think it makes a […]
Will Beauty Go Fully Digital?
Online shopping has slowly overtaken much of the traffic that physical retail has had since the rise of the internet. That said, there are a few industries that have held out against the influence of online spaces. Makeup is one of the few industries that has done well with physical retailers. Customers who would be […]
