NYC Council Establishes Charter Commission Amid Power Struggle with Mayor Eric Adams
The New York City Council voted 49-1 on Wednesday, November 13th, to establish its own Charter Revision Commission in response...
IDF Expands Operations in Northern Gaza, Prevents Return of Civilians Amid Intensifying Conflict
On November 7th, Israeli forces intensified their ground operations in northern Gaza, specifically targeting the town of Beit Lahiya. The...
Police in South Carolina Hunt for 43 Monkeys Escaped from Research Facility
South Carolina authorities launched a search operation on Thursday, November 7th, after approximately 43 monkeys escaped from the Alpha Genesis...
South Africa Shuts Main Border with Mozambique Amid Violent Post-Election Protests
South Africa closed the Lebombo border crossing with Mozambique on Wednesday, November 6th, as violent protests erupted in response to...
Chicago Launches “Smart Streets” Program to Clear Bike and Bus Lanes
Chicago initiated its “Smart Streets” program on Monday, November 4th, aiming to enhance safety in bike and bus lanes downtown....
Torrential Floods Ravage Spain’s Valencia Region, Leaving Over 150 Dead
Spain faced one of its worst natural disasters on Thursday, October 31st, with catastrophic floods claiming at least 158 lives,...
Climate Crisis Drives Record Heat-Related Deaths and Health Risks in 2023
A report released on Tuesday, October 29th from The Lancet Countdown highlighted record levels of heat-related deaths and health impacts...
New Jersey Newspapers to End Print Editions in 2025
On October 30, The Jersey Journal and The Star-Ledger announced they would cease print publications in early 2025, marking a...
Walgreens Announces Layoffs of Over 250 Chicago Employees Amid Restructuring
Walgreens disclosed that it is laying off 256 employees, mostly at its Chicago support center, on Tuesday, October 29th, as...
