Todd Crawford
Candidate for NY’s 10th Congressional District Xiong Yan Meets with Local Jewish Community Leader
Xiong Yan an Iraqi war veteran, Chinese dissident and human rights activist is running in the Democratic primary on Aug. 23 to represent New York’s 10th congressional district. On July 23, he met with Mayer...
Credit Card Debt in the US Soars by the Largest Amount in Over 20 Years
Historically high inflation saddled Americans with an extra $46 billion in credit card debt during the second quarter of 2022, the sharpest increase in more than 20 years according to the Federal Reserve Bank of...
Tom Zmich, Republican Candidate for US Congress, Aims to Unseat Longtime Democrat Incumbent Grace Meng
Tom Zmich, Republican candidate for Congress for the 6th congressional district in Queens, New York, is on the ballot for this fall's midterm elections and wants to stop creeping socialist ideologies in New York communities...
NY Governor Hopeful Lee Zeldin Talks Tough on Crime at ‘Rally to Fire Kathy Hochul’
QUEENS, NYC — On Sunday, July 24, at Francis Lewis Park Congressman Lee Zeldin, who is running to replace Kathy Hochul as Governor of New York state, talked tough on crime at his “Rally to...
Canada Proposes Paying AR-15 Owners $1,337 Per Rifle in Mandatory Buyback Program
The Canadian government has proposed to compensate Canadian owners of AR-15 rifles $1,337 (US$1,042) for turning in their property under the Trudeau government's mandatory buyback program. The program lists more than 1,500 models and variants...
NYC’s Rental Market Toughest in a Decade, Says New StreetEasy Report
According to a report, published on July 26 by StreetEasy, New Yorkers are facing the “toughest market in a decade” with rents soaring by over 20 percent in some buildings as landlords attempt to recoup...
What NYC Health Officials Want You to Know About COVID-19 This Summer
Written on behalf of the NYC Department of Health On Monday, July 25, Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan, NYC Test & Trace Corps Executive Director Dr. Ted Long and José...
European Wildfires Are Detonating Unexploded 100-year-old Shells Fired in WWI
Ordnance used over 100 years ago and left on the battlegrounds of the First World War is now detonating due to wide spread wild fires, posing an explosive risk to firefighters as they struggle to...
Evacuations Ordered After Japan’s Sakurajima Volcano Erupts
On Sunday, July 24, Japan’s Sakurajima volcano, located on the island of Kyushu on the southern tip of Japan, erupted, prompting authorities to issue an evacuation order for the region. According to the Japan Meteorological...
The Iconic Monarch Butterfly is Now Listed as an Endangered Species
On July 21, scientists placed the monarch butterfly on the endangered list due to its plummeting population in the wild. Stuart Pimm, an ecologist at Duke University, who was not involved in the listing, told...
‘Pandemic Pets’ are Being Surrendered in Droves Overwhelming Shelters Everywhere
During the early months of the pandemic many people who found themselves at home with extra time on their hands chose to adopt or purchase a pet. Now that the pandemic has eased, people have...
Contenders for NYS Offices Speak About Their Campaign Goals at Popular GOP Club
On July 13, several Republican candidates for various state and federal level positions gathered at the Whitestone Republican Club, and addressed a crowd of supporters going into some detail about the issues they believe are...