US Congress passes $1 trillion infrastructure bill
After a daylong standoff, Democrats set aside divisions between progressives and centrists to pass a $1 trillion infrastructure bill, a package of highway, broadband and other infrastructure improvements, sending it…
Jay-Z quits Instagram a day after joining
A day after making his official debut on Instagram, rapper Jay Z left the photo-sharing application. “Sorry, this page isn’t available,” the text will pop up on your screen if…
Latin Grammy-winning singer Marilia Mendonca dies in Brazil crash
Marilia Mendonca, one of the hottest young stars of Brazil’s answer to country music, died in a plane crash on Friday, officials said. The 26-year-old mega-popular “sertanejo” singer was killed…
Democrat Eric Adams, former policer capitain has been elected the 110th mayor of New York City, and the second Black mayor.
Democrat Eric Adams has been elected New York City mayor, defeating Republican Curtis Sliwa on Tuesday in a contest far easier than his next task: steering a damaged city through…
