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Jessica Ramos wants to oversee NYC’s $112 billion budget — but defaults on $80K in student loans

“She can’t manage her own debt. She’s going to manage the city’s?” a Dem powerbroker said of Democratic hopeful Jessica Ramos.
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Almost 100 days in, polls find that a majority of Americans think the economy is getting worse under Trump

A series of new polls have found that while Americans elected Trump to bolster the economy, they think he’s so far only made it worse.
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Gene Hackman’s Cause of Death Confirmed in Final Autopsy–Report

Gene Hackman and his wife Betty Arakawa were found dead inside their home in late February.
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Pope Francis’ tomb opens to the public in St. Mary Major Basilica

Roman Catholic faithful began visiting the tomb of Pope Francis on Sunday, filing past the simple white tomb in St. Mary Major Basilica a day after he was bade farewell by the powerful of the world and a crowd of hundreds of thousands.
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Israeli airstrike hits Beirut suburb despite ceasefire with Hezbollah

Army spokesperson says storage sites housing militant group’s missiles were destroyed in Dahiyeh in south of the city

Israel conducted an airstrike on a residential neighbourhood of Dahiyeh in the southern suburbs of Beirut on Sunday afternoon despite a November ceasefire that officially ended fighting with the militant group Hezbollah.

Videos showed three bombs hitting a building in Dahiyeh and rescue crews working to extinguish blazes after the blast; however, no casualties were reported. The Israeli military issued an evacuation warning before the bombing, prompting panic as residents fled the area.

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Elon Musk lost popularity as he gained power in Washington, AP-NORC poll finds

Musk spent years building cachet as a business titan and tech visionary, brushing aside critics and skeptics to become the richest person on the planet. But as he gained power in Washington in recent months, his popularity has waned, according to a poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.
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Celtics Reveal Game 4 Injury Status for Jaylen Brown

Find out if the Celtics’ star guard will be on the court.
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Army Blackhawk pilot in DC crash failed to heed flight instructor’s command 15 seconds before deadly collision: report

Along with the error, officials found that the pilots “stepped on” some of the air traffic controller’s instructions, meaning they accidentally cut him off when pressing the button to talk over the radio and likely missed important information.
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Meghan Markle gives rare glimpse of ‘little loves’ Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet — and their bright red hair

The “Suits” alum has been sharing more of her life with husband Prince Harry and their kids since returning to Instagram this year.
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Youngest victim in Vancouver festival attack was just 5 years old, say police, as driver remains in custody

The youngest victim of an attack on a festival, killed when a madman sped through a packed Canadian street fair, was just five years old, police revealed in the first disclosure about the victims.