Your resolutions can become a reality if you set your sights realistically, even embarrassingly, low, writes Roland Fryer
on.wsj.com/3YQjQBz— Wall Street Journal Opinion (@WSJopinion) Jan 1, 2026
Month: January 2026
If you make minimum wage in New York, you just got a raise!
Starting today, the minimum wage is:
💵 $17/hr for NYC, Westchester, and Long Island
💵 $16/hr for the rest of the stateI’m fighting every day to put more money in your pockets — and you can take that to the bank.
— Governor Kathy Hochul (@GovKathyHochul) Jan 1, 2026
Mamdani’s Newly-Appointed NYC Chief Counsel Ramzi Kassem Calls on People to Donate to CAIR, While Accepting the Organization’s “Defender of Truth” Award, Adds: There’s a Steady Slide towards Authoritarianism in the U.S.; You Cannot Wait Out a Genocide; Zhara Billoo Is “a Treasure and a Gift,” Linda Sarsour Is “a Model for All of Us”
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— MEMRI (@MEMRIReports) Jan 1, 2026
UK opposition leader Kemi Badenoch is facing pressure to act after revelations that her shadow attorney general is representing Russian businessman Roman Abramovich, despite UK sanctions against him, Azernews reports via Anadolu Agency.
The post UK opposition minister faces scrutiny over ties to sanctioned Russian oligarch Abramovich first appeared on The South Caucasus News – SouthCaucasusNews.com.
Американские спецслужбы пришли к выводу, что Украина не пыталась атаковать резиденцию Владимира Путина в Новгородской области. Об этом сообщают источники СМИ в ЦРУ. Российские военные сообщили, что передадут доказательства американской стороне.
— Радио Свобода (@SvobodaRadio) Jan 1, 2026