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New York City Is Spending $81,000 Per Year On Each Homeless Person
New York City Is Spending $81,000 Per Year On Each Homeless Person
New York City spent about $368 million last year on services for people living on the streets, which equals roughly $81,000 per unsheltered person, according to the NY Post.
Spending through the city’s New York City Department of Homeless Services street outreach programs has increased sharply over the past several years. In 2019, the city spent about $102 million on these services, averaging around $28,000 per unsheltered individual. By the 2025 fiscal year, the average cost had risen to...
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Sep 7, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Court Rules Pentagon Can Fire Stars And Stripes Journalists
Court Rules Pentagon Can Fire Stars And Stripes Journalists
Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times,
A district court denied a motion from three Stars and Stripes journalists that sought to block the Department of War from firing them.
The Pentagon in Arlington, Va., in a file photo. Carolyn Kaster/AP
While plaintiffs argue that the terminations "violate their First Amendment rights to communicate as citizens on matters of public concern," such rights have "some limitations" when applied to people employed in public service, Judge Trevor N. McFadden, from the U.S. District Court...
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Apr 20, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Xi Urges Immediate Opening Of Hormuz Strait For First Time, In Call With Saudi Crown Prince
Xi Urges Immediate Opening Of Hormuz Strait For First Time, In Call With Saudi Crown Prince
China's President Xi Jinping on Monday demanded the uninterrupted passage of vessels through the Strait of Hormuz in a phone call with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, state news agency Xinhua reports. He urged the normalization of shipping traffic after about 50 days of disruption which obviously and significantly impacts Chinese oil imports.
"Normal navigation through the Strait of Hormuz should be maintained, this is in the shared interests of regional countries and...
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Mar 20, 2026 / Tyler Durden
'TRUMP AMERICA AI Act' Repeals Section 230, Expands Liability, & Establishes Centralized Federal Control Over AI Systems
'TRUMP AMERICA AI Act' Repeals Section 230, Expands Liability, & Establishes Centralized Federal Control Over AI Systems
Authored by Jon Fleetwood via JonFleetwood.com,
U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn has released a 291-page legislative framework that would repeal Section 230, expand liability across the artificial intelligence ecosystem, and establish a unified federal rulebook governing how AI systems are built, deployed, and controlled in the United States.
U.S. President Donald J. Trump (left) and Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN; right)
The proposal—titled the TRUMP AMERICA AI Act—is being presented as a pro-innovation, pro-safety measure designed to “protect...
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