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military conflicts Jun 18, 2026, 4:39 AM
Teenager dies after horse-drawn carriage accident in New York City - An 18-year-old tourist from India died after falling from a horse-drawn carriage in Central Park.
- The accident occurred when the driver left the carriage to take a photo, causing the horse to bolt.
- The incident has sparked calls for reform and raised concerns about the safety of horse-drawn carriages.
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politics Jun 17, 2026, 10:16 AM
New York enacts law to combat ghost jobs and improve hiring transparency - New York has passed a bill requiring employers to disclose hiring timelines and the status of job postings.
- The legislation aims to tackle ghost jobs, which mislead applicants and waste their time.
- If successful, New York's law could serve as a model for other states seeking to improve hiring transparency.
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technology Jun 16, 2026, 6:57 PM
Empire State Building's spire was meant for airship docking - The Empire State Building was completed in 1931 and features a spire originally designed for docking airships.
- High winds made it impractical for airships to dock, leading to the abandonment of this plan.
- Despite its original purpose failing, the spire contributed to the building's status as the tallest skyscraper for decades.
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business Jun 16, 2026, 2:00 AM
Synchrony and AbbVie dominate Fortune's Best Workplaces rankings - Synchrony and AbbVie have been recognized as the top companies on Fortune's Best Workplaces lists in New York and Chicago for two consecutive years.
- Both companies utilize various feedback mechanisms to ensure employees feel heard and valued.
- The emphasis on listening and acting on feedback has contributed to their sustained success and high employee satisfaction.
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business Jun 16, 2026, 2:00 AM
AI misguides buyer in $50 million NYC penthouse deal - Ryan Serhant faced a challenge when a buyer withdrew from a $50 million penthouse deal after consulting ChatGPT.
- The buyer's broker informed Serhant that AI suggested the price was too high, leading to the buyer's decision to pull out.
- Serhant successfully salvaged the deal by using traditional research methods, demonstrating the importance of human expertise in real estate.
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politics Jun 15, 2026, 2:00 AM
Supreme Court upholds New York law allowing lawsuits against gun makers - The Supreme Court's decision allows New York's law to remain in effect, enabling lawsuits against gun manufacturers for public safety violations.
- The law was enacted in 2021 and aims to hold the gun industry accountable for harm caused by their products.
- This ruling could lead to increased liability for gun manufacturers and reflects ongoing tensions between gun rights and accountability.
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politics Jun 14, 2026, 12:14 PM
New York mandates 3D printers to block gun production - New York has introduced a law mandating safety standards for 3D printers to prevent the production of firearms.
- The legislation aims to combat the rise of ghost guns, which are untraceable and increasingly used in crimes.
- Experts express skepticism about the law's effectiveness, suggesting it may serve more as a political statement than a practical solution.
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sport Jun 14, 2026, 2:00 AM
Josh Hart leads Knicks to first championship in 53 years - Josh Hart played a key role in the Knicks' championship victory, contributing significantly in the Finals.
- His journey included playing for multiple teams and coaches before finding stability in New York.
- Hart's selflessness and dedication to the team were crucial in leading the Knicks to their first title in over five decades.
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society Jun 14, 2026, 2:00 AM
Teen shot amid Knicks' chaotic championship celebrations in Times Square - Thousands of fans celebrated the Knicks' NBA championship win, leading to chaotic scenes in New York City.
- A teenager was shot during the celebrations, and multiple school buses were vandalized and set on fire.
- The NYPD reported numerous arrests and injuries, highlighting the need for improved crowd management.
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sport Jun 13, 2026, 2:45 PM
Spurs fans seek safe spaces amid Knicks fever in New York - New York City is experiencing heightened excitement as the Knicks face the Spurs in the NBA Finals.
- Spurs fans, like Dave Rizo, are seeking safe spaces to celebrate their team amid rising tensions.
- The need for inclusivity and respect among sports fans is highlighted by recent incidents of violence.
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politics Jun 12, 2026, 11:14 AM
Israeli firm BlackCore interferes in global elections - BlackCore has been linked to digital interference operations in elections across multiple countries, including France, New York, and Scotland.
- French authorities are investigating BlackCore's involvement in a smear campaign against pro-Palestinian candidates in local elections.
- The situation highlights the growing concern over foreign interference in democratic processes and the need for international cooperation to address these threats.
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sport Jun 12, 2026, 2:00 AM
Knicks achieve historic comeback to win Game 4 of NBA Finals - The New York Knicks overcame a 29-point deficit to win Game 4 of the NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs.
- This victory marked the largest audience for an NBA Finals Game 4 since 1998, with 20.9 million viewers.
- The Knicks are now one win away from their first NBA championship in 53 years.
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business Jun 11, 2026, 11:00 AM
State funding left on the table as Long Island firms submit few applications - Only a dozen eligible applications from Long Island firms were submitted last year for the business aid competition.
- A workshop will be held on June 18 to inform potential applicants about grant opportunities.
- Local leaders are concerned about the low number of applications and are working to increase awareness of available funding.
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business Jun 11, 2026, 1:01 AM
Candy sales thrive despite economic downturn in NYC - US consumer confidence hit an all-time low in May 2026.
- Candy shops are expanding as people seek affordable luxuries.
- The trend indicates resilience in the candy market despite economic challenges.
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science Jun 4, 2026, 7:21 PM
Rare Lyme disease strain detected for the first time in New York - A case of Borrelia mayonii Lyme disease was detected in upstate New York in July 2025.
- This strain is known to cause more severe symptoms compared to the more common Borrelia burgdorferi.
- Experts believe that while B. mayonii cases may increase, they will remain rare in the Northeast.
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society Jun 1, 2026, 9:03 PM
Police investigate unauthorized sewer entries in New York City - Videos show groups of men climbing out of manholes in Brooklyn neighborhoods, raising public safety concerns.
- City officials warn of the dangers associated with unauthorized entry into the sewer system, including toxic gases and flooding risks.
- Police are investigating the incidents but have found no immediate threats or damage, urging the public to avoid the sewers.
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business May 29, 2026, 2:00 AM
Jamie Dimon advises Gen Z on career success amidst economic challenges - Jamie Dimon addressed graduating students and discussed essential qualities for career success.
- He warned of economic challenges, pointing out rising inflation and housing costs.
- Dimon's insights stress the importance of hard work and policy reform to achieve success.
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sport May 29, 2026, 2:00 AM
Mike Breen celebrates his 21st NBA Finals as Knicks' fan favorite announcer - Mike Breen, a lifelong Knicks fan, will broadcast his 21st consecutive NBA Finals this year.
- This year marks the first time Breen will commentate on the Knicks during the championship series.
- The Knicks' return to the Finals represents a significant emotional moment for both Breen and their long-suffering fanbase.
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military conflicts May 28, 2026, 12:07 PM
BBC News earns Emmy for daring coverage of Myanmar earthquake - BBC News provided crucial coverage of the devastating earthquake in Myanmar last year.
- The reporting was marked by significant risks taken by journalists to enter a government-controlled area.
- Their work was recognized with an Emmy Award, highlighting the importance of public service journalism.
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politics May 28, 2026, 12:31 AM
JFK Airport implements Ebola screenings for affected passengers - John F. Kennedy International Airport has been designated for health screenings of arriving passengers from Ebola-affected countries.
- The CDC confirmed additional monitoring and coordination with health authorities to manage the outbreak effectively.
- This initiative reflects the U.S. government's commitment to public health while facilitating international travel.
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politics May 27, 2026, 11:12 PM
New York proposes 100% tax on Trump’s anti-weaponization fund payouts - Assemblyman Alex Bores of New York introduced a bill imposing a 100% state income tax on recipients of the controversial anti-weaponization fund.
- The fund has been widely criticized as a political payout for individuals associated with the January 6 attack on the Capitol.
- If the bill is enacted, no New Yorker will financially benefit from receiving money from this fund.
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business May 27, 2026, 6:05 PM
Foreign buyers shift focus away from Los Angeles toward Florida cities - International buyers made up 1.6 percent of U.S. online home-shopping in the first quarter of 2026.
- Cities in Florida, including Miami and Orlando, are becoming more attractive to overseas buyers.
- Los Angeles is seeing a decline in foreign interest due to high costs and tax burdens.
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politics May 27, 2026, 2:00 AM
Mamdani proposes seizing properties from NYC's worst landlords - Mayor Zohran Mamdani unveiled a housing plan targeting New York City's worst landlords and their properties.
- The initiative aims to transfer ownership of neglected properties to community organizations and tenants.
- Critics are voicing concerns about the city’s management of public housing while pursuing actions against private landlords.
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sport May 27, 2026, 2:00 AM
Knicks dominate playoffs, await finals opponent - The New York Knicks secured their place in the NBA Finals by sweeping the Cleveland Cavaliers.
- The Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs are battling for the opportunity to face the Knicks in the Finals.
- Regardless of the opponent, the Finals are expected to be highly competitive and exciting.
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entertainment May 26, 2026, 7:13 AM
Sonny Rollins, jazz saxophonist, passes away at 95 - Sonny Rollins passed away at his home in Woodstock, New York, at the age of 95.
- He was known for his innovative approach and collaborations with many jazz greats.
- His contributions to jazz and his experimental style will leave a lasting legacy in American music.
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business May 26, 2026, 2:00 AM
The next great tech hub emerges in the New York to South Florida corridor - South Florida's tech scene is rapidly evolving, attracting businesses and talent.
- The corridor model emphasizes collaboration between New York and South Florida.
- This emerging hub promises innovation and growth in technology sectors.
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sport May 23, 2026, 2:00 AM
Tanner Tessmann excluded from USMNT World Cup roster - Tanner Tessmann is not included in the USMNT World Cup roster due to a recent muscle strain.
- Several players who missed the 2022 World Cup due to injuries, including Miles Robinson and Chris Richards, are back on the team.
- The final roster for the World Cup remains subject to change due to potential injuries before the official submission deadline.
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politics May 22, 2026, 4:37 AM
Jaxson Dart introduces Trump at rally, stirs teammate backlash - Jaxson Dart, a quarterback for the New York Giants, introduced Donald Trump at a political rally in Suffern, New York.
- His action sparked a public reaction from teammate Abdul Carter, questioning Dart's decision on social media.
- This event highlights the complex relationship between politics and sports, especially within a professional football team.
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science May 22, 2026, 2:00 AM
Ban on flour additive threatens New York's pizza industry - The New York state legislature has passed a bill that bans potassium bromate in flour, citing health concerns.
- Salvatore Lo Duca has begun altering his pizza recipe in light of the ban and sees potential quality improvements.
- The ban poses challenges to pizzerias and bagel shops, prompting fears about the future of New York's iconic food scene.
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business May 21, 2026, 4:08 PM
New York residents face severe energy bill crisis as shutoffs surge - Utility bills have surged in New York, with 1.3 million households behind on payments totaling $1.9 billion.
- Efforts to address the crisis include calls for direct rebates and additional relief programs from state lawmakers.
- The affordability crisis prompts action across states, but uncertainty remains about the effectiveness of proposed relief measures.
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sport May 21, 2026, 2:00 AM
Mayor Mamdani secures affordable World Cup tickets for New Yorkers - 1,000 tickets to the World Cup have been secured at $50 each for New York City residents through a negotiation process.
- The tickets will be distributed via a ballot to ensure equitable access across the city's boroughs.
- This initiative marks a significant victory for affordability amid criticism of FIFA's ticket pricing.
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environment May 20, 2026, 8:28 PM
Engineers assess sinkhole damage at LaGuardia Airport's runway - A sinkhole was discovered near Runway 4/22 at LaGuardia Airport during a routine inspection on May 19.
- The Port Authority decided to keep the runway closed for repairs, extending the disruption into a third day, causing over 300 flight delays.
- The extended closure highlights ongoing safety concerns at LaGuardia, prompting engineers to assess the sinkhole's impact and ensure passenger safety.
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