Complaints of excessive force against the NYPD have increased to the highest number they’ve been since 2013, according to a new report released by the New York City Comptroller’s Office. The report, which includes records from the last three years, found that claims of police using excessive force increased by nearly 50% compared to previous […]
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New York Special Olympics Returning to Glen Falls
As a state, New York is well known for its dedication to sports. New York has nearly the highest number of professional sports teams in the nation, second only to California. New York has a rich history in the sports industry, even outside of the major sports leagues, and has even hosted the Olympics twice. […]
Kimmel Breaks His Silence After Return to ABC
Jimmy Kimmel is back — and he didn’t waste any time addressing the elephant in the room. After being suspended by ABC last week, the late-night host started his show off by thanking everyone who checked in on him, calling out several of his fellow talk show hosts by name. He followed up by thanking […]
Has Social Media Changed How Music Spreads?
In our modern age, social media has become one of the most prominent methods for people to interact and discover the latest content. Apps such as TikTok have made a name for themselves with their easy-to-use content creation tools, short-form video format, and high-end algorithm that curates an individual’s feed to match their interests. Social […]
How Different Is Croissant Pizza From The Pack
Combine these two words: croissant and pizza. Sounds like an insane combination. An Italo-French dis, one might say. However, Croissant Pizza is a real thing and it’s soaring in popularity as a trendy meal in Tik Tok. Popular restaurant chain Papa John’s has been a major force in this dish. Combining the flaky texture of […]
Why Jaxson Dart Will Be The Giants Starting QB
I think we all know and feel when there is a change of guard underway. People cherish the old times, but when a new standard is set, the tides start to shift. Mainstays get replaced and newcomers take the reins. It hurts but it’s inevitable and it’s a concept that is especially common in the […]
The Blowout vs. the Nail-Biter: Which One’s More Fun?
I watched football on Sunday, and now I’m gonna talk about it like I actually know a thing or two (spoiler: I don’t — but the vibes usually tell me everything I need to know). The only two games I paid enough attention to to really comment on were the Colts vs. the Titans, and […]
What Does Showing Up Really Mean in 2025?
Alright, I’ll say it: most of us are not spending our weekends trying to understand government stuff or showing up at city hall with a sign. Some people are (and truly, good for them), but the rest of us are just doing our best — juggling life, laundry, and whatever disaster pops up in the […]
Learning About the Government Should Be Fun, Not Boring
Ask me how a bill becomes a law and I’ll stare at you like you just asked me to do long division in my head with no paper, no calculator and no hope. But ask me what snack I’d vote for? Suddenly, I’ve got a platform, a campaign, and a media strategy — and that’s […]
My Skincare Routine Is One Product and Vibes
I have one skincare product. Just one. More specifically, it’s CeraVe Daily Moisturizing Lotion, a product I chose after exactly zero dermatology consultations but dozens of TikToks convinced me it was a solid choice. It sits on my bathroom sink like an overworked employee doing the job of seven people. Some nights, I use it. […]
Another Trade For The Knicks Looming?
So far, the New York Knicks offseason has been outstanding. They hired a modern, offensive driven coach in Mike Brown. Check. The Knicks signed 2021 Sixth Man Of The Year, Jordan Clarkson. A one-year, veteran minimum contract for $3.6 million. Check. What else can the loaded blue and orange do for the rest of the […]
Hurricane Gabrielle is now considered a threat
Hurricane Gabriel is now considered a threat. The storm has been classified as Category 3. It’s intensifying in the Atlantic and as of this morning, is located about 210 miles southeast of Bermuda. Sustained winds about 90 mph with higher gusts. By this evening, it looks like it will become a major hurricane. The Hurricane […]