President Trump embraced the teary-eyed mother of 12-year-old Jacob Freytes — the Bronx boy allegedly shot dead by a career criminal last month — as he promised to get tougher on crime during a pro-police event on Long Island Friday. The president paused his speech at the Nassau County Police Academy in Garden City, to acknowledge Migdalia Martinez, whose son was fatally hit by a stray bullet outside a Bronx bodega in July. “Horrible, horrible things. We’re going after these sick people,” Trump promised the crowd after the emotional moment. Read the full article here

While ingredient lists are mandatory for nearly all baby products, diaper manufacturers are curiously exempt from disclosing what their nappies are made of. Now, a California lawmaker is making it his mission to ensure parents are informed and companies are held accountable. “Parents deserve better than a guessing game, especially…

Roth conversions have become one of retirement planning’s most talked-about strategies. The appeal is obvious: move money from a traditional IRA or 401(k)-type account into a Roth account, pay taxes now, and potentially enjoy tax-free qualified withdrawals later.But the more useful question isn’t whether Roth conversions are popular. It’s whether…

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