New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) assured residents Tuesday that the Big Apple enjoyed an “overwhelmingly peaceful” Labor Day weekend — despite the fact that a 6-year-old was shot along with nearly two dozen other people over the three-day span. The far-left mayor is receiving pushback over his claim, given the fact that […]

A Chicago field hospital constructed to aid the city’s health system during the coronavirus pandemic cost taxpayers $66 million and ended up treating just 38 patients before it closed down, the Chicago Sun-Times reported. That means the emergency medical facility cost taxpayers roughly $1.7 million per patient — not exactly a bargain by any standards. […]

Democratic New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is doubling down on his warning that the city will need to cut 22,000 workers on Oct. 1 unless the federal government bails it out. The embattled mayor told reporters Wednesday that the massive number of impending layoffs is “painfully real.” “The overwhelming cost of local government […]

Republican senators are locked in a debate over holidays. Specifically, whether Juneteenth should become a federal holiday, and if it does, whether it should replace Columbus Day, The Hill reported. What’s going on here? Texas Republican Sen. John Cornyn introduced a bill that would make Juneteenth a federal holiday. Juneteenth, which originated in Texas and […]