Kids will soon get carded at New York City restaurants and movies — for proof that they’ve been vaccinated against the coronavirus, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Monday. “Vaccination works and vaccine mandates work,” de Blasio said during a remote press briefing on the latest mandate from City Hall. De Blasio said he was taking … Read more
VILLEPINTE, France — Anti-racism activists were beaten up Sunday as far-right former French TV pundit Eric Zemmour held his first presidential campaign rally near Paris, a few days after he formally declared his candidacy in a video that highlighted his anti-migrant and anti-Islam views. As his supporters cheered and waved French flags in a northern suburb … Read more
The Minneapolis man who tested positive for the Omicron variant of COVID-19 in one of the US’s first cases has spoken out, saying it had not “crossed my mind” that he might have been exposed to the virus. Peter McGinn, 30, who is fully vaccinated and received a booster shot, said he went out following … Read more
The man who tried to dodge Italy’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate using a fake arm is a dentist who claims the ridiculous ruse has “ruined” his life, according to reports. Guido Russo, 57, had refused to get the jab before showing up Thursday at a vaccine center in Biella, where he used a silicone prosthetic during … Read more
Ghislaine Maxwell’s family on Monday complained about how she’s being treated during her federal sex-trafficking trial, asking US Attorney General Merrick Garland to intervene “in the interest of justice and common humanity.” Relatives of the British socialite — who is charged with helping late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein abuse underage girls — asked that authorities … Read more
New satellite imagery shows Russian forces gathering at several key strategic points along the Ukrainian border in preparation for a possible invasion. The photos, collected by Maxar Technologies and provided to Fox News, shows troop buildup and the deployment of ground forces equipment in western Russia and Crimea. The images were revealed one day ahead … Read more
Mayor Bill de Blasio on Monday announced a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for all private businesses in New York City — one that will take effect as he leaves office and with the city already recording among the highest vaccination rates and lowest infection rates in the nation. The mayor, who leaves office at the stroke of … Read more
A pair of gun-toting robbers stormed into a holiday house party in Los Angeles, where they stole jewelry, phones and a watch from frightened guests, according to reports. The homeowners hosting the outdoor bash in the city’s Pacific Palisades section said two guests went inside the residence to get their purses Friday night and were … Read more
A 21-year-old man was shot dead and his teen passenger wounded as they sat in a BMW late Sunday, police said. Sergio Jimenez and the 18-year-old woman were inside the Beemer at East 171st Street and Townsend Avenue in Mount Eden around 10:15 p.m. Sunday when cops believe two suspects approached from the passenger side … Read more
Alec Baldwin and his wife Hilaria have both deleted their main Twitter accounts just days after the Hollywood star’s interview denying blame in the shooting dead of “Rust” cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. The actor’s main @alecbaldwin account — which he had used for earlier official statements over the fatal “Rust” shooting — had been deleted by … Read more