This was my moment of clarity. I needed to leave my marriage.
By Elle Silver, Medium I realized I no longer wanted to be married to my husband while having sex with him. He was on top of me and his body just felt so heavy. For years, I’d shouldered his weight. Now I was literally being crushed by it. With each thrust, he seemed to push […]
By Nicki Koziarz, Cross Cards “The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.” John 10:10 (NIV) If I’ve learned anything about hard seasons, it’s that they can make you feel like life has been completely drained out of you. There’s a […]
RevelationMedia has teamed up with Vision Video to share this classic Christian movie. First released in 1970, The Cross and the Switchblade highlights the incredible testimony of Pastor David Wilkerson and his vision to reach a violent street gang of New York City. The independent film was an international success due to its incredible message of Christ’s […]
By Family Features As families spend more time at home, Americans are finding comfort in recipes made using bread. In addition to the comforting flavor, this trend provides valuable nutritional benefits. As a part of many healthy eating plans, bread and pasta are nutritionist approved and provide nutrients needed for healthy aging such as B […]
Reports by the city’s Commission to Combat Police Corruption offer a rare peek into a secretive disciplinary system that critics say for years has protected bad cops.
Photo: Ben Fractenberg/THE CITY By Yoav Gonen, Peter Senzamici, and Carson Kessler, THE CITY A third-year New York City cop who threw his live-in girlfriend on the couch and punched her in the face was suspended for 30 days and required to undergo counseling. Another NYPD officer, who lied about intentionally shutting an emergency subway […]
NYPD officers drove vehicles into protesters in Brooklyn Saturday night. Devin Khan is in white shirt near top of SUV on left. Screengrab/@pgarapon/Instagram By Virginia Breen, THE CITY Two Brooklyn friends hit by an NYPD SUV that surged into a crowd of protesters Saturday say cops later pepper-sprayed them and struck them with batons — […]
Marcus, Martin, and Minneapolis. Regional Headquarters, Jamaica, June 1, 2020. The following statement is issued by Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, Vice-Chancellor of The UWI, President of Universities Caribbean, and Chairman of the CARICOM Reparations Commission. Martin Luther King Jr, when he felt he could not breathe came to Jamaica. When the threats to his life […]
Workers board up storefront windows of upscale SoHo shops after they were ransacked by looters during violent George Floyd protests that swept through Manhattan. – New York, NY / USA – June 1, 2020 (Shutterstock) By Ben Fractenberg, THE CITY SoHo showed the scars Monday morning of another night of protests against police brutality. Local […]
MTA employees clean subway tracks at 96th street station, last stop of Q line during COVID-19 pandemic. – New York, NY – May 6, 2020 (Shutterstock) By Jose Martinez, THE CITY Train operators and conductors have recorded the highest number of COVID-19 infections among subway workers, according to internal documents obtained by THE CITY. Of […]
President of PBA Patrick Lynch speaks during NYC Police Benevolent Association thanks staff at LIJMC – New Hyde Park, NY – April 23, 2020 (Shutterstock) By Greg B. Smith, THE CITY With state lawmakers set to consider nixing a law that bars the public release of police misconduct records, the city’s most powerful police union […]