A Brooklyn bodega worker is speaking out about a fatal confrontation last week with a belligerent customer, saying that he and a fellow clerk were defending themselves when they delivered the blows that may have ended the man’s life. Kelvin Melo, 48, told The News Thursday that 59-year-old Gerry Hill, stormed into the Royal Deli… Read More »
A Long Island mother suffered a partially collapsed lung after her 12-year-old son stabbed her twice with a kitchen knife. The unidentified victim was in stable condition in a southwest Long Island hospital Thursday, according to the Suffolk County Police Department. Detectives said the assault occurred Tuesday night when the child and his 48-year-old mom… Read More »
A man in his 30s died after riding a roller coaster at Universal Orlando Resort’s new theme park, Florida authorities said. The man, who has not been named, was riding the Stardust Racers attraction at Universal’s Epic Universe Wednesday night when he became unresponsive, the Orange County Sheriff’s Office in Orlando said in a statement.… Read More »
Brandon Nimmo has repeatedly described this year’s Mets as the most talented team he’s ever played for, but too often, their biggest bats haven’t synced up. Juan Soto’s first two months in a Mets uniform could only be described as a slow start. Francisco Lindor cooled off in June. Pete Alonso endured an even colder… Read More »
Singer Kali Uchis is hoping to disassociate herself from R&B artist D4vd following the discovery of a 15-year-old dead girl’s body in a Tesla registered to him. The Grammy Award winner announced Thursday she is removing their recent collaboration, “Crashing,” from platforms after a social media user called attention to the unfolding situation regarding the… Read More »
A military helicopter crashed near Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington state late Wednesday night, officials said. The chopper went down around 9 p.m. near Summit Lake, which sits about 30 miles west of the base, according to the Thurston County Sheriff’s office. The base, an Army-Air Force installation, sits about 30 miles south of Seattle.… Read More »
A Long Island teenager was arrested for trying to bring a loaded gun into Uniondale High School. The unidentified 17-year-old suspect was apprehended without incident around 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, according to the Nassau County Police Department. School security reportedly located a black handgun in the teen’s backpack. News 12 said the firearm was stopped at… Read More »
France’s first lady, Brigitte Macron, plans to present photographic and scientific evidence to a U.S. court in a bid to battle conspiracies suggesting she was actually born male. The documentation is meant to bolster a defamation lawsuit filed by both Brigitte and her husband, French President Emmanuel Macron, against right-wing podcaster Candace Owens, who has… Read More »
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from immediately deporting Guatemalan migrant children who came to the U.S. alone back to their home country, the latest step in a court struggle over one of the most sensitive issues in Trump’s hard-line immigration agenda. The decision by U.S. District Judge Timothy J.… Read More »
An immigration judge in Louisiana has ordered Palestinian Columbia graduate student Mahmoud Khalil deported to Syria or Algeria based on the Trump administration’s claims that he failed to disclose information on his green card application, according to court documents in his New Jersey federal court case. Khalil intends to fight the Sept. 12 ruling by… Read More »