More like nerd-alicious. An Illinois congressman made waves on the House floor Wednesday with a cringeworthy rendition of a popular Fergie song to attract attention to climate change. Democratic Rep. Sean Casten said on Twitter that he “dropped a new #HotFERCSummer jam”
A Washington state man decked out in a yellow dress stole a bus and eluded cops in a wild chase that ended with him plowing a front-end loader through his estranged wife’s house, authorities said. Andrew Loudon, 39, had just gotten out
The owner of a Ben & Jerry’s shop on the Upper West Side isn’t sweet on the company’s freeze on ice cream sales in the West Bank. Joel Gasman, who runs the store on West 104th Street and Broadway, said he just can’t
His noisy neighbors gave him pause … er, paws. Cops were called to an apartment in Spain over a noise disturbance — only to find a home-alone cat had turned a stereo on and way up with its paw. Police went to the
WASHINGTON — A new bill would force the White House to disclose its requests for Facebook and other social media companies to censor content it considers “misinformation.” Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) on Wednesday introduced the Disclose Government Censorship Act to reveal the extent
Murders, violent crime and assaults on law enforcement reached record highs in Minnesota in 2020 — amid the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis and riotous calls to defund the police, data shows. The state recorded 185 murders in 2020 — a
President Biden on Wednesday mistakenly uttered the name of his predecessor — “President Trump” — chalking it up to a “Freudian slip” even though he was talking about his longtime boss Barack Obama. Biden meant to refer to Obama, under whom he
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday that executions of government officials and residents by the Taliban are “deeply troubling” as fighters belonging to the militant group sweep across Afghanistan amid the withdrawal of American forces. “What we’re seeing on the ground in the
President Biden on Wednesday declined to confirm reports that he’s planning to impose a broad COVID-19 vaccine mandate for federal workers — saying he won’t talk about it until Thursday. Reporters shouted questions to Biden about possible mandates, including for military members,
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has canceled in-person events and will work from home this week, after being exposed to someone with the COVID-19 virus, his office revealed. “Secretary Mayorkas has a virtual schedule this week after coming into close contact with
The group of senators working on a bipartisan $1.2 trillion infrastructure framework have reached a deal, they announced Wednesday. “As of late last night — and really early this morning — we now have an agreement on the major issues,” Sen. Rob
