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A Democratic mayor in Texas has bused more than twice as many migrants to the Big Apple as the state’s Republican governor — without a peep of outrage from Mayor Eric Adams. El Paso Mayor Oscar Leeser’s relocation program has sent 7,330 migrants to New York City since August 23, a spokesperson said Thursday. That figure, current as of Wednesday, compares to 2,700 migrants Gov. Greg Abbott’s office said they’d bussed by September 23 — which they confirmed had grown to “over 3,000,” by Thursday — sent from the southern border region to protest what Abbott calls President Biden’s “irresponsible…

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Ten people were injured, including two children, after an NYPD vehicle collided with a car and crashed into a Bronx sidewalk Thursday afternoon, authorities said.The collision happened at about 3 p.m. EDT near the intersection of Hoe and Westchester Avenues, which is a little more than two miles east of Yankee Stadium, police said.A total of 10 people were injured, NYPD Chief of Patrol Jeffrey Maddrey told reporters. The victims include a 65-year-old, a 5-year-old and a 2-year-old, Maddrey said.Two police officers were also among the injured, the FDNY said.Two officers were in their marked vehicle when it ran into…

CNN  —  The news that Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse is planning to resign from his position by the end of the year to take over as the president of the University of Florida means that another prominent Republican critic of former President Donald Trump will be stepping off the political stage. Sasse was one of only seven Republican senators to vote to convict Trump for his role in the January 6, 2021, insurrection at the US Capitol. “President Trump lied that he ‘won the election by a landslide,’” Sasse said in explaining his vote at the time. “He lied about…

Mayor Eric Adams’ administration has failed to fill key positions at housing agencies, leaving its response to skyrocketing rents and the Big Apple’s worsening housing crisis hamstrung, insiders, activists and city officials tell The Post. The mounting frustration comes as affordable housing production plummeted in recent months and as developers struggle to get key city approvals for new buildings while completed projects struggle to get needed inspections and permits to open. “I first discovered this because I have buildings that are built and the restaurants that are ready to be open but I can’t get the sign-off,” said Councilwoman Gale…

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Thursday pardoned thousands of individuals convicted of possessing marijuana, saying the current system “makes no sense” and sending pot stocks soaring on the news.The pardons apply only to federal offenders convicted of “simple marijuana possession” as well as those charged in the District of Columbia, but Biden called on governors across the country to follow suit.”Just as no one should be in a federal prison solely due to the possession of marijuana, no one should be in a local jail or state prison for that reason, either,” Biden said in a statement.More than 6,500 individuals with prior convictions for simple…

Sneaker and apparel maker Adidas said Thursday it is reviewing its relationship with the outspoken Kanye West.”After repeated efforts to privately resolve the situation, we have taken the decision to place the partnership under review. We will continue to co-manage the current product during this period,” the company said in a statement.Adidas announced its partnership with West in 2013. The rapper cemented his relationship with the German brand in 2016 to manufacture and distribute items from his Yeezy clothing line.He’s recently been publicly critical of the company and its CEO, accusing the sportswear brand of not giving him enough control…

Researchers compared the efficacy of four diabetes drugs in reducing blood glucose levels. They found that glargine and liraglutide are most effective for reducing blood glucose levels. However, liraglutide and sitagliptin induced the most weight loss. They said that their findings could help healthcare professionals prescribe different medications to patients based on their needs. According to the American Diabetes Association, around 11.3% of the United States population, or 37.3 million people, had diabetes in 2019. Of these people, 35.4 million had type 2 diabetes. Type 2 diabetes occurs when the body does not make sufficient insulin or becomes insulin resistant…