For Some, No Tears Lost for Thatcher’s Death - WBAI Producer John McDonagh (05/13/2013) John McDonagh, a taxi driver and lifelong resident of Middle Village, Queens, was driving his yellow cab in the wee hours on Monday when his cellphone began lighting up with a flurry of text messages from Irish friends saying that
Abercrombie & Fitch has had a rough five years. The stock has plunged 40% (05/09/2013) Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Michael Jeffries has admitted the brand targets 'attractive, all-American' customers of a particular size.... ![]()
Bill de Blasio supports NYCLASS :It's inhumane. It's in front of our very eyes." We need to get rid of horse carriages now (05/07/2013) New Yorkers came out last night to tell the mayoral candidates that they want to elect an animal friendly mayor,The forum was moderated by Manhattan Media CEO Tom Allon.... ![]()
PENTAGON REPORT: NKOREA MOVING TOWARD NUKE MISSILE (05/02/2013) WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon says North Korea appears headed toward its announced goal, which is to be able to strike the U.S. with a nuclear-armed missile....
SHOTS FIRED AT HOUSTON AIRPORT; 1 INJURED (05/02/2013) HOUSTON (AP) -- Shots were fired near a ticket counter at Houston's largest airport on Thursday, and at least one person was critically injured, a Houston police spokesman said....
Protesters Arrested in May Day Demonstration (05/02/2013) The police arrested at least five people on Wednesday afternoon as a group of protesters marched from Tompkins Square Park to Union Square in a May Day demonstration meant to criticize capitalism.... ![]()
U.S. to Defend Age Limits on Morning-After Pill Sales (05/02/2013) The Obama administration moved Wednesday to keep girls under 15 from having over-the-counter access to morning-after pills, as the Justice Department filed a notice to appeal a judge’s order that would make the drug available without a...
NORTH KOREA SENTENCES AMERICAN TO 15 YEARS' LABOR (05/02/2013) SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — An American detained for nearly six months in North Korea has been sentenced to 15 years of labor for crimes against the state, the North's state media said Thursday, a development that further complicates already...
McDonald's Employee Reprimanded For Being 'Too Gay,' Told Not To 'Turn' Customers Gay (05/02/2013) A New Zealand McDonald's employee says he was reprimanded and harassed by management for being "too gay."...
POWERFUL BLAST INJURES AT LEAST 35 IN PRAGUE (04/29/2013) A powerful blast believed to be a gas explosion ripped open an office building in the center of Prague on Monday, injuring at least 35 people and sending shock waves through the Old Town tourist district.... ![]()
Man Refusing to Testify Before Grand Jury in Times Square Bombing Case (04/29/2013) A Brooklyn man has said that he will refuse to testify before a federal grand jury that is believed to be looking into the explosion of a homemade bomb in Times Square in 2008, setting the stage for a confrontation that could send him to jail for... ![]()
VINTAGE REPLICA CAR TO REPLACE HORSE DRAWN CARRIAGES (04/29/2013) NYCLASS has signed a contract with The Creative Workshop to begin production of the first ever prototype of the Horseless Carriage.The all-electric vintage replica car will revamp the carriage industry, bringing it into the 21st century by replacing...
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Supreme Court Considers Two Landmark Marriage Equality Cases (03/29/2013) On Tuesday and Wednesday of this week, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments from the parties involved in two landmark same-sex marriage cases: Hollingsworth v. Perry (the California Prop 8 case) and Windsor v. United States (the DOMA...