Hell’s Kitchen citizen bug patrol strikes back at spotted lantern flies
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Hell’s Kitchen citizen bug patrol strikes back at spotted lantern flies

ByNews Polite

Hell’s Kitchen is bugging out over spotted lanternflies. Residents have formed a lethal strike force armed with a killer concoction of Dawn dish soap, water and vegetable oil to eradicate the six-legged invaders. “They are either gonna get sprayed or stepped on,” vowed Gigi Stoll, a 60-year-old shutterbug and the…

Looted $1 million ‘Quarter Shekel’ coin returned to Israel by NYC prosecutors
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Looted $1 million ‘Quarter Shekel’ coin returned to Israel by NYC prosecutors

ByNews Polite

A rare silver coin — valued at $1 million — that was looted from an archeological site in Israel has been returned to the country, Manhattan prosecutors said this week. The quarter shekel was minted by Jewish rebels fighting the Roman empire during “The Great Jewish Revolt” in 69 C.E….