Tammie Rosen, a key figure in the independent film scene, has passed away at 49 after a tough fight with cancer. She was the head of communications at the Sundance Institute, where she made a big impact. People who knew her say she was a great leader. Ebs Burnough, the chair of the Sundance Institu
New York City has seen a big drop in crime, and it's time to acknowledge the efforts that made this happen. The city's new police chief, Jessica Tisch, has been a game-changer. She took charge and made some tough decisions that turned things around. Under her leadership, the NYPD has been more effec
Trust is a big deal when it comes to keeping communities safe. It's not about liking or disliking the police. It's about making sure everyone is on the same page. That's why there's a push for Governor Kathy Hochul to sign the “Keep Police Radios Public Act” into law. This bill, backed by Senate Maj
In the early hours of a Monday morning, four clever thieves managed to snatch almost $2 million in high-end fashion from a well-known men's boutique in New York City's SoHo neighborhood. The store, 4G Seller, is a hotspot for celebrities like Drake and Mark Wahlberg, offering unique, pre-worn clothi
California's attempt to modernize its 911 emergency system has hit a major snag. In 2019, Governor Gavin Newsom promised to upgrade the state's outdated 911 system. He wanted to replace the old analog technology with a new digital network. This was supposed to make emergency communications more reli
New York City is seeing some of the lowest crime rates in years. Shootings, murders, and even retail theft are all down. This is great news for the city and its residents. But the question is, can the next mayor keep this trend going? The city's subway system is now safer than it has been in a long
The US military has been striking boats suspected of drug trafficking, resulting in 83 deaths. Recent reports suggest that a second strike was ordered on a damaged boat with survivors, sparking debates about the legality of these actions. A "double-tap" strike involves a second attack after the fir
Personal branding has evolved from a bold idea to a must-have skill. In 2026, four big changes are shaping how people present themselves: AI, hybrid work, multiple generations in the workplace, and a demand for authenticity. These shifts are redefining trust and influence. Being real is the new rem
The Supreme Court had a big debate about music piracy recently. Two sides were fighting: the music industry and internet companies. The music industry wants internet companies to stop people from sharing music illegally. But the internet companies say they shouldn't be responsible for what their use
Glenn Walters, the head of The Citadel, has decided to retire. He will leave his post at the end of the 2025-26 school year. Walters shared this news with the school community in early December. He believes it is the right time to move on. Walters has been in charge for eight years. During his time,
