By JOSH FUNK New York is the eighth state found to routinely issue commercial driver’s licenses to immigrants that are valid long after they are no longer legally authorized to be in the country, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Friday, and he threatened to withhold $73 million in highway funds unless the system is fixed and any flawed licenses are revoked. Related … [Read more...] about New York is the 8th state found to have improperly issued commercial driver’s licenses to immigrants
Senator says FAA administrator failed to sell multimillion-dollar airline stake as promised
By JOSH FUNK The head of the Federal Aviation Administration has not sold off his multimillion-dollar stake in the airline he led since 1999 despite a promise to do so as part of his ethics agreement, according to a Democratic senator. Related Articles New coins will commemorate 250th anniversary of American independence. Here’s how they’ll … [Read more...] about Senator says FAA administrator failed to sell multimillion-dollar airline stake as promised
Buck Showalter on new Orioles slugger Pete Alonso: ‘A guy you can trust’
During his two seasons managing the New York Mets, Buck Showalter would be in his office five hours before first pitch when Pete Alonso would walk in. “He’d just come in and talk about life,” Showalter said. Throughout those many chats, and Showalter’s two seasons managing Alonso in New York, the former Orioles skipper knows the type of player and person Baltimore signed to a … [Read more...] about Buck Showalter on new Orioles slugger Pete Alonso: ‘A guy you can trust’
Parent of student charged in shooting that killed teen at Kentucky State University
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A parent of a Kentucky State University student has been charged with murder in an on campus shooting that killed one student and critically injured another. Related Articles Oreo is bringing zero-sugar cookies to the US San Francisco woman gives birth in a Waymo self-driving taxi West … [Read more...] about Parent of student charged in shooting that killed teen at Kentucky State University
Orioles projected lineups after addition of slugger Pete Alonso
ORLANDO, Fla. — And just like that, the Orioles might have one of the best lineups in the American League. The Orioles on Wednesday signed slugger Pete Alonso, a five-time All-Star and two-time Home Run Derby champion, to a five-year, $155 million contract, a source confirmed to The Baltimore Sun. The “Polar Bear” brings a steadying presence to a team that floundered in 2025 as … [Read more...] about Orioles projected lineups after addition of slugger Pete Alonso