Todd Crawford
New Hampshire Republicans Hand Trump Victory in State Primary, But Haley Stays in Race
On Jan. 23, former U.S. president Donald Trump walked away with another win, beating his last remaining opponent, Nikki Haley, in the New Hampshire primary by a considerable margin. Trump easily won the primary, garnering...
America’s East Coast Cities Are Sinking Under the Weight of Their Own Buildings, New Research Warns
According to new research coming out of Virginia Tech and in collaboration with the U.S. Geological Survey, a number of East Coast cities are sinking at an alarming rate under the weight of their own...
Trump Dominates Iowa GOP Caucus, Wins 98 of 99 Counties
On Jan. 15, former president Donald Trump secured a record-setting win in the Iowa GOP caucuses, garnering the most votes in 98 of 99 counties. Astoundingly, the only county Trump lost was to rival Nikki...
Hertz to Sell 20,000 Electric Vehicles, Invest in Gasoline Cars Instead
On Jan. 11, vehicle rental company Hertz Global Holdings, said it intends to sell approximately 20,000 electric vehicles from its U.S. fleet, citing higher operational costs related to collision and damage as well as costs...
New Year’s Day Earthquake Shook Japanese Nuclear Power Plant Beyond Safety Limits
On Jan. 10, Japan’s Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) revealed that the magnitude 7.6 earthquake which struck Japan on New Year’s Day caused such intense shaking that a section of the Shika Nuclear Power Plant, located...
Japan to Begin Mining Seabed for Rare Earth Metals to Eliminate Dependence on China
In a bid to eliminate its dependence on China for rare earth metals, Japan is expected to begin mining the seabed off its coast for the crucial elements sometime this year. China currently dominates global...
NY: High School Students Displaced to Accommodate Migrants Fleeing Floyd Bennett Field Facility
Students from Brooklyn’s James Madison High School are now attending classes remotely after city authorities decided to house hundreds of migrants — previously housed at the controversial Floyd Bennett Field tent facility — at the...
US Navy Sailor Sentenced to 27 Months for Siphoning American Military Info to the CCP
On Jan. 8, a U.S. Navy sailor, Petty Officer Wenheng “Thomas” Zhao, 26, was sentenced to 27 months in jail for his role in siphoning photos of unclassified private U.S. military information to the Chinese...
FAA Grounds 171 Boeing MAX 9 Aircraft Following Serious Mid-Flight Incident
On Jan. 5, The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ordered the temporary grounding of 171 Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft after an Alaska Airlines flight experienced a serious mid-flight incident. On the evening of Jan. 5,...
‘This is a real problem’: NYC Mayor Seeks to Amend ‘Right to Shelter’ Law in Face of Waves of Migrants
New York City Mayor, Eric Adams, has renewed his calls to dismantle the city’s “right to shelter” law, arguing that the decades-old law no longer applies when addressing the migrant crisis gripping the city. The...
In Rare Admission, Xi Jinping Says China’s Economy Is Struggling
In a rare admission, Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leader Xi Jinping, admitted during his year-end national address that China’s economy is in trouble. Amidst a number of questionable claims, Xi admitted, “Some enterprises had a...
Following Disruptive Christmas, NYPD Brace for New Year’s Eve Pro-Palestine Protests
On Dec. 25, demonstrations by pro-Palestine protesters in the city ended with multiple arrests and at least one member of the New York Police Department (NYPD) suffering a minor injury, prompting authorities to openly worry...