Day: December 5, 2023

Supreme Court dismisses case impacting accessibility information on hotel websites

4:39 pm December 5, 2023

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a case surrounding a Maine hotel that could have made it harder for people with disabilities to learn in advance whether a hotel’s accommodations meet their needs. Hotels and other business interests had urged the justices to limit the ability of so-called testers to file lawsuits against hotels that […]

‘Mr. Grinchmas’ caught on camera stealing Christmas tree off California family’s SUV

4:38 pm December 5, 2023

Police in California are looking for someone caught on camera stealing a Christmas tree from the roof of a family’s SUV. It happened around 5:20 p.m. Dec. 1 in a parking lot on Bridgepointe Parkway in San Mateo, police said on Facebook. “A vehicle pulled up next to the victim’s and quickly cut the ropes […]

Michigan woman allegedly caught stealing from Walmart during ‘shop with a cop’ event

4:15 pm December 5, 2023

A Michigan woman was arrested at a Walmart store over the weekend after she was allegedly caught shoplifting during a “shop with a cop” event with over 70 police officers present. Law enforcement officers were at the store in Genoa Township on Saturday when a clerk notified police that a woman had packed a cart […]

Harvard, MIT and UPenn presidents pressed on ‘race-based ideology of the radical left’ at antisemitism hearing

4:12 pm December 5, 2023

The presidents of Harvard, MIT and UPenn are being confronted Tuesday during a House committee hearing dedicated to confronting the surge in antisemitism seen on American college campuses in the wake of the Israel-Hamas war, as Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-N.C., pressed the trio about the “race-based ideology of the radical left” she said their institutions […]

Alicia Keys’ chart-topping hits to be featured in New York musical this spring

4:08 pm December 5, 2023

Broadway audiences will soon be hearing the hit songs of Alicia Keys — not far from where the multiple-Grammy-winner grew up. “Hell’s Kitchen,” the semi-autobiographical musical by the singer-songwriter, is making the move uptown from off-Broadway to the Shubert Theatre this spring. ALICIA KEYS: MOM HELPED PICK STAGE NAME “I loved going to the theater […]