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An unhinged man yelled an anti-gay slur and threatened to stab a 24-year-old woman in a Chinatown subway station over the weekend, then punched her in the face, cops said Sunday. The attack happened around 7:45 p.m. Saturday at the Broadway and Canal Street N/Q/R/W station in Manhattan as the woman stood outside the turnstile looking at her phone, cops said. “You don’t belong here!” the man, described as in his 50s, yelled. “You d—s need to get out of here!” A man yelled an anti-gay slur and threatened to stab a woman at the Broadway and Canal Street subway…

Independent Senator Jacqui Lambie says she will have “no other choice” than to vote for the energy bill to ensure relief gets through to people who “need it more than anybody else”. She said they “can’t do much” without Independent Senator David Pocock and the Greens. “People will need relief just after the Christmas period and if this is a way of getting relief to those people who need it most, then we have no other choice but to make sure that bill gets through,” she told Sky News Australia. Source: Sky News

U.S. stock futures were modestly lower on Sunday evening ahead of a week with several anticipated events in the ongoing fight against inflation.Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 50 points, or about 0.2%. Those for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 were 0.2% and 0.3%, respectively.The move in futures comes as investors will be focused on inflation this week. On Tuesday, the November consumer price index will be released, and traders will be looking for a sign that inflation is slowing.The Federal Reserve has a two-day meeting starting the same day. The central bank is expected to announce…

Joe Burrow has been a dominant force for the Cincinnati Bengals over the last season and a half but the one thing he was missing on his resume was a victory over the Cleveland Browns.He entered Sunday’s game against the AFC North foe and in-state rival 0-4, and it seemed as though the Bengals were entering a trap game as the Browns were playing their second game with Deshaun Watson under center. But as Burrow began the second quarter with a 15-yard touchdown pass to Ja’Marr Chase, those thoughts began to disappear. Cincinnati outscored Cleveland 13-3 at halftime and another…

Credit: Shutterstock; Courtesy of Netflix Who Is Nicky Scott? Meet Prince Harry’s Eton College Classmate After His Candid ‘Harry & Meghan’ Comments  A lasting friendship! Prince Harry and Nicholas “Nicky” Scott have been close pals since their early teenage years. [ami-related id=”2566261″ url=”https://www.usmagazine.com/entertainment/pictures/prince-harry-and-meghan-markles-netflix-show-harry-meghan-biggest-revelations-from-episode-1/” title=”Harry and Meghan’s Netflix Show: Biggest Episode 1 Revelations” target=”_blank” thumb=”false” imgsrc=”https://www.usmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/prince-harry-and-meghan-markles-netflix-show-harry-meghan-biggest-revelations-from-episode-1-updated-promo.jpg?quality=86&strip=all” imgid=”2616074″ format=”gallery” flag=”” channel=”9″] “We were actually the rooms next door to each other so we could lean out of the window and talk after lights out,” Scott said in the first episode of Harry & Meghan, which premiered on Thursday, December 8, noting the twosome…

The Christmas Cheer Board in Winnipeg says it’s been overwhelmed by community support in what is expected to be a record-setting year for hamper deliveries. The not-for profit made a plea for help after thousands of orders for hampers came flooding in when they opened for the season in early November.Winnipeggers have heeded the call, says executive director Shawna Bell.“People have responded in such, such an amazing way. We’ve had food come through the doors. We’ve had toys constantly coming through the doors,” she told Global News Sunday, adding the not-for-profit has also seen a flurry of financial donations and…

Buckingham Palace, Kensington Palace and members of the Royal Family have become very cautious about receiving emails from unknown media companies, following Prince Harry’s blunder in 2020Video LoadingVideo UnavailableThe video will auto-play soon8CancelPlay now Buckingham Palace reacted with caution after receiving an email from an unknown media company requesting they be involved with Prince Harry and Meghan ‘s new Netflix docuseries, it is reported. An email is understood to have been sent from the Sussexes to the Palace for their new bombshell project. However, officials reportedly could not find an outright sign that the correspondence was actually sent from the…

A city plan to build a network of 32-foot-high 5G cell phone antenna towers on the Upper East Side has ritzy neighbors and merchants up in arms. And now the controversy — including blowback from the fashionable Madison Avenue shopping district — has landed right in the lap of broadband booster Mayor Eric Adams. The Office of Technology & Innovation is overseeing the installation of 2,000 Link5G street towers across the city to bolster service — including 18 in Community Board 8 on the UES.  But residents and businesses there complain the towers are an eyesore, a potential environmental health hazard,…

Thousands of reckless city drivers who repeatedly run red lights and speed have been able to skirt road safety courses, leaving them still dangerously roaming the streets, The Post has learned. While 16,000 bad drivers have been caught repeatedly flouting city traffic laws on camera, barely 1,000 of them have been notified as per a 2020 city law that they need to take a mandated safety course or have their vehicles seized, records show. And of 1,000 scofflaws who have been notified they’re in officials’ crosshairs, only 630 have actually completed the safety course. Meanwhile, the rest — 370 drivers…

A Virginia law enforcement officer accused of “catfishing” a 15-year-old girl and killing her three family members last month ultimately shot himself with a government-issued firearm, the department revealed Saturday.Austin Lee Edwards, 28, drove across the country and on Nov. 25, killed the teen’s mother and grandparents and set fire to their home in Riverside, California, authorities said.  That same day, Edwards died by suicide during a shootout with San Bernardino sheriff’s deputies. The teenage girl was rescued. Law enforcement previously indicated that Edwards may have died in gunfire with officers.”Our detectives determined the gun used was Edwards’ department-issued semi-automatic…