Day: January 3, 2025

Shampoo rules and immigrant care: A look at some ‘draconian’ state laws, tax hikes taking effect in 2025

2:30 pm January 3, 2025

In the 1942 film “Holiday Inn,” legendary crooner Bing Crosby describes the stroke of midnight on New Year’s as “one minute to say goodbye before we say hello.” In 2025, Americans in several states around the country are “saying hello” to many new laws and changes in tax codes. In West Virginia, for example, residents […]

South Korea’s impeached president avoids arrest attempt after hourslong standoff

1:16 pm January 3, 2025

Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday fended off an arrest attempt Friday after a hourslong standoff between investigators with the country’s anti-corruption agency and presidential security. Investigators left the president’s official residence after the presidential security service blocked them from entering for nearly six hours due to concerns about their safety. The […]

‘Shazam!’ star Zachary Levi compares AI to biblical disaster

12:30 pm January 3, 2025

“Shazam!” star Zachary Levi feels a biblical disaster looming, thanks to artificial intelligence. On the “The George Janko Show” podcast, Levi compared AI to the great flood from the book of Genesis, saying, “I don’t think the flood is water. Honestly, I think the flood is AI.” He continued, “We can talk all day long […]

NYPD makes arrest in fatal stabbing of on-duty postal worker

12:08 pm January 3, 2025

The NYPD has charged a woman in the fatal stabbing of an on-duty USPS worker on Thursday afternoon. The woman identified as Jaia Cruz, 24, has been charged with second-degree murder for the stabbing and slashing of the on-duty postal worker inside a Harlem deli. The victim, now identified as Ray Hodges, 36, was taken […]

Saquon Barkley appears to take shot at Giants in new ad after rushing for 2,000 yards

9:43 am January 3, 2025

Ahead of the Philadelphia Eagles‘ season finale against the New York Giants, Saquon Barkley might be trolling his old team with his new advertisement. Barkley, who played six seasons with the G-Men before joining the Eagles this past offseason, starred in an ad for Unisom, a sleep aid. But the ad posted a cryptic message […]