AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsSep 24, 2019 at 1:34 pm“You have stolen my dreams and my childhood with your empty words…People are suffering. People are dying.”Greta Thunberg’s impassioned speech at the UN’s Climate Action Summit was a remarkable act of courage. Scolding world leaders on an international stage would be a tall task for a seasoned politician, let alone a 16-year-old student-activist.AdvertisementHowever, emotion must not be confused with scientific credibility, and in this case, the “science” behind Thunberg’s pleas for help is (mostly) wrong, and her message dangerously...…AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsSep 24, 2019 at 1:34 pm“You have stolen my dreams and my childhood with your empty words…People are suffering. People are dying.”Greta Thunberg’s impassioned speech at the UN’s Climate Action Summit was a remarkable act of courage. Scolding world leaders on an international stage would be a tall task for a seasoned politician, let alone a 16-year-old student-activist.AdvertisementHowever, emotion must not be confused with scientific credibility, and in this case, the “science” behind Thunberg’s pleas for help is (mostly) wrong, and her message dangerously...WW…

AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsApr 13, 2020 at 7:38 pmAs most of the country remains locked down in an attempt to slow the spread of coronavirus, only those businesses deemed “essential” are able to continue operating. That includes stores that sell food, or businesses that provide medical supplies, or companies that put on scripted fights where beefy men throw other beefy men off ladders and through tables.Yes, WWE is essential, at least according to Florida, which made public the classification on Monday. The largest wrestling promotion in the world has continued to film shows for TV...…AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsApr 13, 2020 at 7:38 pmAs most of the country remains locked down in an attempt to slow the spread of coronavirus, only those businesses deemed “essential” are able to continue operating. That includes stores that sell food, or businesses that provide medical supplies, or companies that put on scripted fights where beefy men throw other beefy men off ladders and through tables.Yes, WWE is essential, at least according to Florida, which made public the classification on Monday. The largest wrestling promotion in the world has continued to film shows for TV...WW…

AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsJun 12, 2020 at 5:55 pmThe New York City Council is pushing to cut $1 billion from the NYPD’s budget, a potentially historic turning point in law enforcement in the Big Apple.The massive cut to the NYPD’s annual $6 billion budget would come from removing functions like school safety and homeless outreach from the police; reducing the size of the force, from 36,000 to 33,000, through a hiring freeze and by not replacing officers who retire; and limiting overtime pay.AdvertisementCouncil staffers analyzed areas that can be cut at the behest of Council...…AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsJun 12, 2020 at 5:55 pmThe New York City Council is pushing to cut $1 billion from the NYPD’s budget, a potentially historic turning point in law enforcement in the Big Apple.The massive cut to the NYPD’s annual $6 billion budget would come from removing functions like school safety and homeless outreach from the police; reducing the size of the force, from 36,000 to 33,000, through a hiring freeze and by not replacing officers who retire; and limiting overtime pay.AdvertisementCouncil staffers analyzed areas that can be cut at the behest of Council...WW…

AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsMay 01, 2020 at 1:39 pmMayor de Blasio said Friday a full New York City reopening is “obviously” months away even as the five boroughs see progress in the fight against coronavirus.Hizzoner was addressing a Brooklyn bar owner who asked what the city can do to help small businesses like hers survive pandemic restrictions and rebound when the crisis has subsided.Advertisement“I’ll have more to say on that soon, on other ways we can help small businesses to get through to the point where we can really start at reopening, which obviously is a few months away...…AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsMay 01, 2020 at 1:39 pmMayor de Blasio said Friday a full New York City reopening is “obviously” months away even as the five boroughs see progress in the fight against coronavirus.Hizzoner was addressing a Brooklyn bar owner who asked what the city can do to help small businesses like hers survive pandemic restrictions and rebound when the crisis has subsided.Advertisement“I’ll have more to say on that soon, on other ways we can help small businesses to get through to the point where we can really start at reopening, which obviously is a few months away...WW…

AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsApr 15, 2020 at 12:46 amIf you’re tired of watching endless sports reruns while athletes and sports personnel comply with government orders and public health guidelines that are extremely vital to societal well-being— you’ve got an advocate in the White House.“We have to get our sports back. I’m tired of watching baseball games that are 14 years old,” said President Trump during his Tuesday coronavirus press conference. The MLB and NBA suspended their seasons in March to reduce the spread of the coronavirus, while the NFL is broadcasting its draft remotely...…AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsApr 15, 2020 at 12:46 amIf you’re tired of watching endless sports reruns while athletes and sports personnel comply with government orders and public health guidelines that are extremely vital to societal well-being— you’ve got an advocate in the White House.“We have to get our sports back. I’m tired of watching baseball games that are 14 years old,” said President Trump during his Tuesday coronavirus press conference. The MLB and NBA suspended their seasons in March to reduce the spread of the coronavirus, while the NFL is broadcasting its draft remotely...WW…

AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsApr 27, 2020 at 11:41 amHoward Stern envisions a Jonestown ending for President Trump’s supporters.Back to work Monday after a week off, the shock jock and Sirius XM host raged about the president’s rumination last week that absorbing disinfectants might cure people of coronavirus, and said America might be great again if Trump supporters got together and chugged Clorox — starting with the president.Advertisement“I would love it if Donald would get on TV and take an injection of Clorox and let’s see if his theory works,” Stern said. “Hold a big rally, say...…AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsApr 27, 2020 at 11:41 amHoward Stern envisions a Jonestown ending for President Trump’s supporters.Back to work Monday after a week off, the shock jock and Sirius XM host raged about the president’s rumination last week that absorbing disinfectants might cure people of coronavirus, and said America might be great again if Trump supporters got together and chugged Clorox — starting with the president.Advertisement“I would love it if Donald would get on TV and take an injection of Clorox and let’s see if his theory works,” Stern said. “Hold a big rally, say...WW…

AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsApr 13, 2020 at 2:46 pmOfficials in Georgia are now taking to the skies to enforce social distancing.The Savannah Police Department has introduced talking drones that urge people to follow the proper protocol amid the coronavirus pandemic in an effort to curb the spread of the illness, according to local news station .AdvertisementFive drones will be used to oversee Savannah. Two of those devices feature prerecorded messages that enforce social distancing guidelines.“Due to the current health emergency, members of the public are reminded to keep a safe...…AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsApr 13, 2020 at 2:46 pmOfficials in Georgia are now taking to the skies to enforce social distancing.The Savannah Police Department has introduced talking drones that urge people to follow the proper protocol amid the coronavirus pandemic in an effort to curb the spread of the illness, according to local news station .AdvertisementFive drones will be used to oversee Savannah. Two of those devices feature prerecorded messages that enforce social distancing guidelines.“Due to the current health emergency, members of the public are reminded to keep a safe...WW…

AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsAug 05, 2020 at 4:05 amWielding a rigorous scalpel that would make David Frost envious, Axios reporter Jonathan Swan eviscerated President Trump . While Trump offered jaw-dropping responses on several topics — and failing again to explain — his incomprehensibility on the coronavirus offers .Trump claimed the pandemic is “under control”; Swan reminded him that deaths, having dipped, again top 1,000 a day. The reality of more than 150,000 deaths garnered a Trump shrug: “They’re dying. It’s true. It is what it is.”AdvertisementTrump then fumbled and shuffled...…AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsAug 05, 2020 at 4:05 amWielding a rigorous scalpel that would make David Frost envious, Axios reporter Jonathan Swan eviscerated President Trump . While Trump offered jaw-dropping responses on several topics — and failing again to explain — his incomprehensibility on the coronavirus offers .Trump claimed the pandemic is “under control”; Swan reminded him that deaths, having dipped, again top 1,000 a day. The reality of more than 150,000 deaths garnered a Trump shrug: “They’re dying. It’s true. It is what it is.”AdvertisementTrump then fumbled and shuffled...WW…

AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsMay 08, 2020 at 4:00 pmOver almost three decades prosecuting criminals, I’ve been threatened, had a Santeria curse put on me, and been called a “fu--ing a--hole” on more occasions than I can count. But until my column for USA Today last week, “Why I’m skeptical about Reade’s sexual assault claim against Biden,” I’d never been called a “rape apologist.”The murder, sexual assault, robbery and child pornography cases I dedicated my career to prosecuting have always put me firmly on the side of the victim. Protecting good people from bad ones was what...…AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsMay 08, 2020 at 4:00 pmOver almost three decades prosecuting criminals, I’ve been threatened, had a Santeria curse put on me, and been called a “fu--ing a--hole” on more occasions than I can count. But until my column for USA Today last week, “Why I’m skeptical about Reade’s sexual assault claim against Biden,” I’d never been called a “rape apologist.”The murder, sexual assault, robbery and child pornography cases I dedicated my career to prosecuting have always put me firmly on the side of the victim. Protecting good people from bad ones was what...WW…

AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsAug 08, 2020 at 10:59 amChrissy Teigen is being slammed on social media for cooking with a can of Goya beans, just a month after she vowed to boycott the brand over its CEO’s support of Donald Trump.On Thursday, the 34-year-old model, best-selling author and television host shared on her Instagram Story a cooking tutorial for an oxtail stew.AdvertisementAmong the ingredients she had neatly arranged on her kitchen counter, the “Cravings” author also had a can of Goya green pigeon peas — a detail that did not go unnoticed by some of her fans, followers, and...…AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsAug 08, 2020 at 10:59 amChrissy Teigen is being slammed on social media for cooking with a can of Goya beans, just a month after she vowed to boycott the brand over its CEO’s support of Donald Trump.On Thursday, the 34-year-old model, best-selling author and television host shared on her Instagram Story a cooking tutorial for an oxtail stew.AdvertisementAmong the ingredients she had neatly arranged on her kitchen counter, the “Cravings” author also had a can of Goya green pigeon peas — a detail that did not go unnoticed by some of her fans, followers, and...WW…