ninjaMonkeyStudio / Getty Images 24-Year Army Vet Reveals What It Means to be a 'Camouflaged Christian', On and Off the Battlefield Pastor Richard Smith, CW4 USA Retired, has written a book and shares insights blending experiences with armor of God concept. By Elizabeth Delaney December 24, 2022
@nypost / Twitter 'Nothing But Death': 20,000 Bodies Buried Under One of New York City's Busiest Parks A bustling park in New York City hides 20,000 dark secrets just below the surface, but many are unaware of the grim history. By Lorri Wickenhauser December 24, 2022
@GRDecter / Twitter screen shot Is It All Over? Sam Bankman-Fried in FBI Custody, Biggest Name Yet Turns on Him A former intimate partner of Sam Bankman-Fried has pleaded guilty and is cooperating with a federal investigation. By Richard Moorhead December 23, 2022
Julia Nikhinson / AP 868 Passengers Evacuated After Emergency on Staten Island Ferry, Multiple People Hospitalized Nearly 900 passengers were evacuated from a Staten Island Ferry vessel following a fire in the ship's engine room. By The Associated Press December 22, 2022
Yuki Iwamura / AP Disgraced Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried Released from Custody to His Mom and Dad's House He initially contested extradition, but agreed to it Monday after being put in a Bahamian prison known for having harsh living conditions. By John Hugh DeMastri December 22, 2022
Mary Altaffer / AP Democratic Lawmakers Set to Give Themselves a Big Raise in Time for Christmas The Democratic speaker said legislators need a raise. "People don’t realize the sacrifice that they make, being away from their families." By The Associated Press December 22, 2022
Brian To / Getty Images Betty White Fans Furious Over What's Been Done to the Late Star's Home The $10 million home formerly owned by Betty White has been torn down, much to the sadness of fans, who suggested it be a historic site. By Carson Choate December 17, 2022
175th Wing / Facebook screen shot 24-Year-Old National Guard Airman Dies Snowboarding at Mall's Indoor Slope “He really just had like a routine, normal fall," a friend said. "I ran up and he was already unconscious.” By Lorri Wickenhauser December 14, 2022
Edgewater Fire Company #1 / Facebook screen shot After Scared Pup Runs 30 Blocks and Disappears in Hudson River, Firefighters Find Him in Unusual Place Firefighters followed up on a tip sent in at 1:00 a.m. and found the puppy in a strange spot, looking "like a dog statue." By Amanda Thomason December 12, 2022
ANGELA WEISS / Getty Images Over 1,000 NY Times Staffers Publicly Turn Against the Paper and Walk Out: 'Enough Is Enough' Over 1,000 employees of the New York Times staged a walkout on Thursday, marking the first strike of its kind for the paper in 40 years. By Ryan Ledendecker December 8, 2022