New York City education officials are investigating a Staten Island deputy chief after a statement on privileges was posted on his Facebook page, targeting people who are receiving government assistance or who are unemployed. The post that appeared on the page of New Dorp High School’s assistant principal, Deborah Morse-Cunningham, …

Kurai Steppe and the Chuya River at the bottom of the North-Chui Ridge. Altai Mountains, Russia. Aerial drone … [+] Panoramic photo. Getty Last weekend, a small Russian city in the Arctic Circle reached a scorching temperature of 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit. While the temperature must be expertly verified, if maintained, …

United States President Donald Trump said Monday he opposed removing the imposing statue of Theodore Roosevelt from the exterior of the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. The statue shows Roosevelt on a horse, with a Native American man and an African man at his side. Subscribe: …

TOPLINE Texas Governor Greg Abbott asked residents to wear masks and follow social distancing guidelines, but offered little in terms of additional state action while speaking at a press conference Monday, which was called because almost all of the metrics Principles for detecting the spread of the coronavirus show that …

Chicago Police Supt. David Brown once again called on other criminal justice entities to provide CPD “a little help” to combat gun violence after a weekend in which more than 100 people were killed and several children killed. Brown said the city’s violence was largely fueled by violent criminals who …