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Taco Bell to Open First Digital-Only U.S. Location in Times Square
Taco Bell will open its first digital-only U.S. restaurant on Wednesday in New York’s Times Square.
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Some States Require Amended Tax Returns for $10,200 Unemployment Tax Break Refunds
Many states are asking taxpayers to file amended tax returns in connection with the tax break on up to $10,200 of unemployment benefits.
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Woman Claiming to Be Harry Potter, Carrying Bath Salts Accused of Killing Federal NY Judge in Florida Hit-Run
A Florida woman who claimed she is Harry Potter struck and killed a federal judge visiting from New York and seriously injured a 6-year-old boy after swerving her car onto a sidewalk, officials said.
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Prosecutors Defend Adding Sex Trafficking Charges Against Ghislaine Maxwell
Prosecutors hope to preserve a July trial date for Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell by defending an expansion of charges against her
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Rapper DMX Dead at 50 After Suffering ‘Catastrophic' Heart Attack, Family Confirms
DMX, the raspy-voiced hip-hop artist who produced the songs “Ruff Ryders’ Anthem” and “Party Up (Up in Here)” and who rapped with a trademark delivery that was often paired with growls, barks and “What!” as an ad-lib, has died, according to a statement his family released Friday. He was 50 years old. The Grammy-nominated performer, whose real name is Earl…
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‘His Legend Will Live on Forever': Death of DMX Reverberates in Music Industry
Grammy-nominated performer DMX, whose real name is Earl Simmons, passed away at a hospital in White Plains, New York, after suffering “catastrophic cardiac arrest,” his family confirmed Friday. Tributes to the 50-year-old rapper, which first poured out last weekend following news of his hospitalization, engulfed social media feeds once again on Friday. Clips from some of his most recognizable hits…
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New York's Wealthiest Look for Exits as State Readies Hefty Tax Increase
New York’s business leaders are looking for exits as their taxes are set to be raised in the states upcoming budget.
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Coney Island's Luna Park Reopens Friday
Coney Island is welcoming visitors back to its amusement attractions after being closed for 18 months due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Dick's Sporting Goods Just Opened a Massive Store With a Virtual Driving Range and Outdoor Track. Here's a Look Inside
Dick’s Sporting Goods on Friday is holding the grand opening of the biggest store it has ever built, called House of Sport.
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DMX Remains in Coma, Will Undergo Brain Function Tests: Manager
DMX remained in a coma at a New York hospital on Wednesday after he suffered a heart attack last week.
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This 29-Year-Old Single Mom Lost Her Restaurant Job Due to the Pandemic—Here's How She Started a New Career Earning $75,000
Losing her job as a manager at MoMA was a blessing in disguise for Emma Sadler, who now earns $75,000 as a UX designer and part-time shipping coordinator.
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10 More Congress Members Join Lawsuit Accusing Trump, Giuliani, Proud Boys, Oath Keepers of Capitol Riot Conspiracy
The Capitol riot began after false claims by then-President Donald Trump, his lawyer Rudy Giuliani and others that President Joe Biden won the election due to ballot fraud.
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NYC Millionaires Will Soon Have the Highest Tax Rate in US
Gov. Cuomo expressed newfound openness to raising taxes on top-earners this year, after long having warned that raising taxes on the wealthy could drive them out of New York at a time when the state’s economy is still recovering from COVID-19 economic shutdowns.
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Nearly Half of New US Virus Infections Are in Just 5 States: NY, NJ, Pa., Fla. and Mich.
Nearly half of new coronavirus infections nationwide are in just five states — a situation that is putting pressure on the federal government to consider changing how it distributes vaccines by sending more doses to hot spots.
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NBA Issues Second $3 Million in Grant Program for Black Communities to Create Jobs and Career Advancement
The NBA will distribute over $3 million in grants as part of its 10-year, $300 million commitment to help Black people.
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DMX on Life Support at NY Hospital After Heart Attack, Attorney Says
Grammy-nominated rapper DMX was on life support at a New York hospital Saturday evening following a heart attack that left him in grave condition. DMX, whose real name is Earl Simmons, was rushed to a White Plains hospital from his nearby home around 11 p.m. Friday, his longtime attorney Murray Richman told NBC New York. The 50-year-old had to be…
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Rapper DMX Hospitalized Following Heart Attack
The 50-year-old rapper was in “grave condition” after suffering a heart attack at his home in New York
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NY Drug Bust Nets Cocaine Branded After International Soccer Star Cristiano Ronaldo
Authorities seized more than 100 pounds of cocaine branded with “CR7” – the nickname for international soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo – from a luxury residential complex in Queens, federal prosecutors announced Thursday.
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo Signs Bill to Legalize Recreational Marijuana in New York
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday signed a bill legalizing recreational marijuana in the state of New York.
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Francisco Lindor's $341 Million Contract With the Mets Is the Third-Largest Deal in the History of Baseball
The Mets have locked down their newly-acquired slugger in New York with a mammoth 10-year, $341 million contract extension.