BY SAL GRECOIntroductionFor one unforgettable month during the summer of 2026, the United States became the center of the sporting universe.From New York City to Los Angeles, Dallas to Miami, and dozens of cities in between, the world’s most popular sport captivated millions of Americans while welcoming supporters from virtually every corner of the globe. Airports overflowed with fans wearing their …
New York City’s Crumbling Foundation: How Decades of Political Neglect Left America’s Largest City Vulnerable
BY SAL GRECOFor generations, New Yorkers have been told that fixing the city’s aging infrastructure was a top priority.Every mayor has promised it.Every governor has acknowledged it.Every major storm has exposed it.Yet after another weekend in which torrential rains transformed streets into rivers, flooded subway stations, stranded thousands of commuters, delayed flights, shut down highways, and …
Lindsey Graham’s Death Gives South Carolina Republicans a Choice: Preserve a Political Dynasty or Finally Turn the Page
BY SAL GRECOThe sudden death of Senator Lindsey Graham ended one of the longest, most influential and most complicated political careers in modern South Carolina history.For more than three decades, Graham occupied elected office at the state and federal levels. He became a nationally recognizable senator, a powerful Judiciary Committee chairman, a central figure in Supreme Court confirmation battles and one …
Will There Finally Be Accountability After President Trump’s Prime Time Election Address ?
BY SAL GRECOPresident Donald Trump delivered a rare prime-time address to the nation Thursday night centered on election security, alleging that newly declassified intelligence shows China stole voter registration data from approximately 220 million Americans and sought to interfere in the 2020 election. During the speech, Trump called for renewed election integrity measures and said additional documents would be …
If Inflation Justified Raises for NYC Politicians, Why Shouldn’t It Justify Raises for NYPD Officers?
BY SAL GRECOThe New York City Council has approved significant salary increases for the city’s elected officials, arguing that their compensation had failed to keep pace with inflation after approximately a decade without raises. Under the legislation, City Council members would see their salaries increase from $148,500 to $175,500, while the mayor’s salary would rise from $258,750 to approximately $305,800. …
New Allegations Raise Questions About Whether Jessica Tisch Is Silencing Internal Critics
BY SAL GRECOAccording to multiple sources familiar with the matter, NYPD Lieutenant Katherine Guerrero was recently transferred from the Personnel Orders Division to the 52nd Precinct after the FBI and NYPD Internal Affairs Bureau allegedly obtained former Deputy Commissioner of Public Information Tarik Sheppard’s text messages during their investigation.Sources further allege those messages contained …