From the AP: Sen. John McCain says President Bush should not be held responsible for the much-criticized “mission accomplished” banner five years ago, but he should be blamed for bungling the early months of the Iraq war. So, The Buck stops where? Not at the desk of the current President.
Gothamist Feed- Texas man who admitted trying to scam George Santos sentenced in federal court
- Accused New Year’s Eve NYC subway shover pleads not guilty to attempted murder
- NYPD officer who repeatedly punched an unarmed man in Harlem convicted of attempted assault
- Extra Extra: Everyone is, once again, trying to move to Ridgewood
- NYPD lieutenant stole more than $64K in fake overtime, prosecutors say
- NYC falling short of Mayor Adams’ goal on federal rental assistance vouchers
- Gov. Hochul's NY school cellphone ban gets a warm reception in Albany
- NY Times Feed
- U.K. Teenager Who Killed 3 Girls in Southport Sentenced to Life in Prison
- Ukraine Is Losing Fewer Soldiers Than Russia — but It’s Still Losing the War
- 2025 Oscar Nominations: ‘Emilia Pérez’ Leads the Way With 13
- After Snow and Frigid Temperatures, the Southeast Now Faces Icy Roads
- Israeli Forces Kill 2 Palestinian Militants Wanted for Deadly Attack
- Kash Patel, Trump’s F.B.I. Pick, Pushed False Claims About Trump Investigations
- Hamas Takes Charge in Gaza After 15 Months of War