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‘Chuck E. Cheese’ handcuffed and arrested in Florida on charges of using a stolen credit card

‘Chuck E. Cheese’ handcuffed and arrested in Florida on charges of using a stolen credit card

Customers watched in disbelief as Florida police arrested a Chuck E. Cheese employee — in costume portraying the pizza-hawking rodent — and accused him of using a stolen credit card, officials said Thursday. Jermel Jones, 41, was working on Wednesday night when Tallahassee police confronted him at the Chuck E. Cheese on Sharer Road, according to law enforcement records. “I …

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Can Volodymyr Zelenskyy recover from his self-made crisis?

Can Volodymyr Zelenskyy recover from his self-made crisis?

KYIV, Ukraine — The reversal was almost as swift as the outpouring of public fury. But the question is how much this week’s sudden crisis in Ukraine has nonetheless tarnished the talismanic image of its leader, a man crucial in rallying support at home and abroad for the fight against Russia. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday appeared to reverse …

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Disgraced former Rep. George Santos to begin seven-year prison sentence today

Disgraced former Rep. George Santos to begin seven-year prison sentence today

WASHINGTON — Disgraced former Rep. George Santos is set to report to prison on Friday, beginning a more than seven-year sentence after pleading guilty to a laundry list of federal charges that included wire fraud, identity theft and money laundering. The flamboyant New York Republican, who stormed onto the national stage when he unexpectedly won a congressional seat in 2022 …

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You should consider replacing your walking shoes every 6 months

You should consider replacing your walking shoes every 6 months

I walk about four to five miles on an average workday. While I love a stylish pair of loafers, I want my feet to feel comfortable and supported, so I almost always put on a pair of walking shoes. I’m not alone in my thinking, when I take a look around New York City many people are sporting some type …

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Former GOP Rep. George Santos to report to prison today

Former GOP Rep. George Santos to report to prison today

It was late afternoon on the last Friday in June, and Assistant U.S. Attorney Mike Gordon was in his office in Tampa, Florida, interviewing a victim for an upcoming trial via Zoom. Alongside a special agent, Gordon was preparing the victim to be a witness in a Justice Department case against a lawyer the Justice Department alleged had been scamming …

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