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Jan 01 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Justin Baldoni's Lawsuit Against NY Times Over Blake Lively Story

Justin Baldoni, known for his role in the film "It Ends With Us, " has filed a $250 million lawsuit against The New York Times. The lawsuit comes after a story published by the Times, which claimed Baldoni repeatedly entered actress Blake Lively's trailer uninvited while she was undressed. Baldoni a

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Dec 31 2024ENVIRONMENT

Traffic Fee Halt: What's up with the Air Quality Concern?

You probably know that New York City’s plan to charge drivers for entering certain busy areas has been stopped temporarily by New Jersey. Why the hold-up? A judge stepped in, worried about how this fee might mess with air quality. New York City wants to keep going, but New Jersey needs more time to

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Dec 31 2024CRIME

The Tragic Death of Robert Brooks: A Look at Institutional Failures

Protests in New York City and Albany are demanding justice for Robert Brooks, a 43-year-old inmate who died after being brutally beaten by correctional officers. Brooks, serving a 12-year sentence for assault, was transferred to Marcy Correctional Facility in north Albany on December 9. The next day

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Dec 31 2024CRIME

Guardian Angels Return: Fighting Subway Crime, One Patrol at a Time

The Guardian Angels are back in the Big Apple's subways! After 15 years, they're helping keep the city's underground safe. New Yorkers are thrilled, with some even greeting founder Curtis Sliwa with a kiss. But why are the Angels back? Recently, there have been serious crimes in the subway system. J

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Dec 31 2024CRIME

Volunteer Group Guardian Angels Return to Patrol NYC Subways

Ever heard of the Guardian Angels? They're a group of volunteers who help keep New York City's subways safe. After a scary incident where a woman was set on fire on a train, they've decided to start patrolling again. The group's founder, Curtis Sliwa, says they'll be checking on people who seem trou

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Dec 20 2024SPORTS

Towns' Triumphant Return: Knicks Crush Timberwolves

Karl-Anthony Towns, the former Minnesota Timberwolves star, returned to his old stomping grounds and led the New York Knicks to a dominant 133-107 victory over the Timberwolves. Towns, who spent nine years in Minnesota, had a stellar night with 32 points, 20 rebounds, and 6 assists. The game was a b

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Dec 20 2024CRIME

The Retreat of NYC Drugstores: Crime, Shifting Habits, and Empty Spaces

New York City's drugstore landscape has seen a significant shrinkage over the past decade, with about 40% fewer stores compared to ten years ago. This year alone saw a 10% drop, attributed largely to rising shoplifting and crime rates. Major pharmacy chains like Walgreens, CVS, and Rite Aid have bee

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Dec 19 2024SPORTS

The Jets' Unusual Decision-Making: The Madden Factor

The New York Jets are no strangers to unconventional tactics, and a recent report by TheAthletic. com sheds light on one of their more bizarre decisions. It turns out that team owner Woody Johnson vetoed a potential trade for wide receiver Jerry Jeudy simply because Jeudy's Madden rating was too low

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Dec 19 2024CELEBRITIES

Sydney Sweeney's Rooftop snaps show her power and poise

Remember the name Sydney Sweeney? She's not just an actress, but also a boxing enthusiast. And she's not afraid to show it! Sweeney recently took to Instagram, ditching her shirt and posing with a Miu Miu cardigan on a New York City rooftop. It's like she's saying, "I'm here, and I'm comfortable in

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Dec 19 2024POLITICS

Why Trust Elon Musk with Our National Security?

Have you ever thought about the billions of taxpayer dollars that have been given to Elon Musk for his companies, SpaceX and Tesla? Some people are worried that this money might be at risk, especially since Musk has close ties with controversial figures like Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin. The gove

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