Crystal Simmons, the principal for Academy for Social Action in New York City, is facing being fired after it was revealed that she had an affair with her assistant principal, Candy Jones. The New York Daily News reports: Crystal Simmons, founding principal of the Academy for Social Action, turned to officials for help after her […]
Timothy West is being accused of raping a waitress in Queens, New York. She accused him of breaking into her house, and then raping her twice at knifepoint. She says she gave him her phone number to report him to policed if he called. When he called she arranged to meet him and called the […]
NEW YORK (AP) — A jury has awarded $18.5 million to a New York City man who was exonerated four years ago after spending more than two decades in prison. Alan Newton was cleared by DNA evidence in 2006. He had been sentenced in 1985 to up to 40 years in prison after being convicted […]
These UFO sightings are getting out of control. I’ll believe them when I see them. Well the NYC “UFO” sighting turned out to be just a bunch of balloons for a teacher’s engagement party. Here’s the New York Daily News report. “UFO? They’re crazy – those are our balloons!” said Angela Freeman, head of the […]
The New York Post is reporting on a case where a cab driver settled a discrimination lawsuit against a cab driver who refused to take a Black passenger to Brooklyn, after picking up his white boyfriend. A taxi driver has agreed to settle a discrimination case by paying $2,000 to a white passenger who had […]
According to the New Post, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad met with Nation Of Islam minister, Louis Farrakhan and members of the New Black Panther Party, according to the New York Post. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s six nights in New York featured a secret sit-down with militant minister Louis Farrakhan, heckling in a hotel bar, and a […]
The New York Post is reporting that Garina Fearon, a 34-year-old Riker’s Island Correction Officer and single mom from Brooklyn, New York has won $54 million from Mega-Millions. Fearon, who spent part of her youth in a homeless shelter with no stable family, went on to endure sickening abuse from the monsters in her care. […]
Smoking bans can lead to major improvements in childhood asthma, and potentially save lives, a new study shows.
When Rodolfo Olmedo was dragged down by a group of men shouting anti-Mexican epithets and bashed over the head with a wooden stick on the street outside his home, he instinctively covered his face to keep from getting disfigured. Blood filled his mouth.
