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Soaking the rich — as Mamdani and other lefties want —won’t pay for a supersized NYC gov’t
Mayoral candidate and Queens Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani vaulted into contention in this month’s Democratic primary by pledging to supersize city government. “He knows exactly how to pay for it, too,” his campaign brags. Does he, though? Mamdani’s platform — free child care, more public housing and an end to bus fares or CUNY tuition, just to name…
Read MoreBillie Eilish and Nat Wolff Confirm Romance With Steamy Makeout Session
Billie Eilish Admits She’s Had “a Lot of Good Sex” This Year in NSFW Confession Billie Eilish and Nat Wolff are more than just birds of a feather it seems. After months of rumors surrounding their relationship, the pair confirmed their romance with a steamy kiss on a balcony in Venice. In photos, the “Lunch”…
Read MoreHays County Judge Calls for Humane Immigration Practices Amid Rising Detentions
HAYS COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) – The Hays County Commissioners Court will consider adopting a resolution Tuesday calling for due process and humane treatment of immigrants. Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra said he’s bringing forward the resolution because of recent federal immigration activity that has caused disorder across the county. “The resolution I’m presenting on Tuesday…
Read MoreMets’ Paul Blackburn earns first career save with four-inning outing after shift to bullpen
DENVER — Francisco Alvarez wanted to present the ball from the last out to a rookie umpire who had just worked his first game behind the plate Sunday, but there was a dissenting voice. “I was like, ‘Hey, man, that is my first career save,’ ” Paul Blackburn said after the Mets’ 13-5 victory over…
Read MoreTony Awards 2025: Keanu Reeves Has Priceless Reaction to Being Straddled By Jonathan Groff Mid-Show
Tony Awards 2025: Nicole Scherzinger Gets Emotional Sharing How Broadway Changed Her Life Keanu Reeves is in for an epic adventure at the 2025 Tony Awards. After all, the John Wick star was made a part of Jonathan Groff‘s larger-than-life medley from Just in Time with an eyebrow-raising staddle mid-song. After beginning the tune onstage, the Glee alum…
Read MoreLeander Animal Services rescues baby raccoon and fawn
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Leander Animal Services was busy this week rescuing a few baby animals. Leander Police posted about the incidents on Facebook. On June 5, a delivery driver spotted a doe cross the road with a fawn running behind, but the fawn stumbled and fell into a storm drain. Leander Animal Services showed up…
Read MoreMan critically injured after diving off dam at Badu Park
LLANO (KXAN)– Sunday evening, an individual ‘dove off’ a dam and did not resurface, that is according to a release posted by the Llano Police Department on Facebook. The release said, Llano Police, Hamilton EMS, and the Llano Volunteer Fire Department responded to a report of a male “who dove off the dam and did…
Read MoreWATCH: Longhorns players, fans sing 'The Eyes of Texas' as national title logo is unveiled
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Texas softball team clinched its first national championship Friday in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and then couldn’t wait to celebrate the historic feat back in Austin. The team gathered with university officials and fans Saturday at McCombs Field to bask in the glory on its home field after a 10-4 win over…
Read MoreNick Chubb expected to sign with Texans in free agency after Browns exit
Nick Chubb is likely headed to a new destination. The free agent running back appears poised to continue his NFL career in Houston, according to NFL Network, who said he’s expected to join the Texans on Monday pending a successful physical. Chubb, 29, was drafted in the second round by the Browns in 2018. Nick…
Read MoreTony Awards 2025: See the Complete Winners List (Live Updates)
It is curtain call on Broadway’s biggest night. As the 78th Annual Tony Awards kicks off at Radio City Music Hall in New York June 8, it’s time to wish a broken leg upon your favorite performers… Source link
Read MoreEric Adams signs executive order adopting Holocaust remembrance group’s definition of antisemitism
Mayor Eric Adams signed an executive order Sunday adopting the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s definition of antisemitism, as he vowed to ramp up the city campaign to combat Jew hatred. He also introduced legislation urging the City Council to approve the IHRA definition, which would make it official law. The IHRA definition is considered by…
Read MoreTony Awards 2025: Project Runway’s Christian Siriano Details Zendaya’s Stylist Law Roach’s 1st Season
Tonys 2025: Christian Siriano Teases What’s to Come in Project Runway New Season Law Roach is certainly making it work on the upcoming season of Project Runway. After Zendaya’s stylist—as well as Heidi Klum and Elle editor Nina Garcia—was confirmed as a judge on the 21st season of the designer competition series, Christian Siriano, who…
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