Todd Crawford
Sri Lanka Spirals Into Chaos as Protesters Demand Leader’s Resignation
In the midst of a financial, social and political crisis not seen since Sri Lanka’s independence in 1948, thousands of protesters are relentlessly calling for resignations of key political figures that they say are responsible...
NY Mayor Eric Adams Under Pressure to Rehire Hundreds of Unvaccinated City Workers
Following a decision last month by New York City Mayor Eric Adam’s to exempt pro athletes and other performers from the city’s vaccine mandate a bipartisan group of council members are poised to formally demand...
NY’s Public Employee Unions Win Pension Reform in Record-Breaking $220B State Budget
New York’s public employee unions have much to celebrate after Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiled a record-breaking $220 billion budget last week that partially rolled back decade-old pension reforms. Peter Warren, research director with the Empire...
Uranium Found in Two-Thirds of US Community Water, Study Finds
A study on metal concentrations in U.S. community water systems recently published in the Lancet by Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health, has revealed that two-thirds of U.S. community water systems are contaminated with...
Elon Musk Declines Appointment to Twitter Board of Directors, Speculation Runs Rampant
Mere days after announcing that he had acquired enough shares of Twitter to become its largest individual shareholder and publicly accepting a role on the company’s board of directors, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has backed...
Half a Million May Have Perished as Ethiopian Conflict Rages on Amid Ukraine War
As the war in Ukraine rages on another conflict, that began in 2020, has received little attention from the media however, the consequences of the conflict for millions of people have been dire with experts...
USAID Scrambles to Address Looming Global Famine as Ukraine War Worsens Food Insecurity
Sarah Charles, assistant administrator for the U.S. Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance told a House Agriculture subcommittee on April 6 that the war in Ukraine is poised to create “acute food...
Majority of New Yorkers Want to Live Somewhere Else, Survey Reveals
A survey, released on April 6, by Fontas Advisors/Core Decision Analytics has revealed that a majority of New Yorkers, don’t want to be New Yorkers. When New Yorkers were asked if they agreed with the...
Manhattan Businesses Unite, Demand Action by Gov. Hochul to Address Skyrocketing Crime
With crime spiking throughout Manhattan’s commercial neighborhoods, local business leaders are uniting to demand that Gov. Kathy Hochul act to address the chaos wreaking havoc across their communities and severely impacting their businesses. Crime across...
FOIA Request Reveals Pentagon Reports of ‘Radiation Burns’ and ‘Unaccounted for Pregnancies’ After Contact With UFOs
According to a massive dump of over 1,500 pages of documents, made public through a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request by the Sun Online, Americans have been left suffering from radiation burns, brain and...
Twitter Users Hopeful After Musk Joins the Company’s Board of Directors, But Change Is Far From Certain
A day after revealing a multi-billion dollar investment in Twitter, Elon Musk has been appointed to a role on the social media platform's board of directors. The announcement has users of the popular platform clamoring...
German Retailers Announce Food Prices to Soar Amidst Inflation not Seen in a Generation
Mere days after Germany reported the highest inflation in generations — 7.6 percent in March — the German Retail Federation (HDE) told consumers to prepare for another wave of massive price hikes for everyday goods...