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"These are not normal times": Inside Democrats' sweeping 2028 redistricting plans

New York, Illinois, Maryland, Colorado, California and New Jersey are among the states being targeted.

Axios · May 1

New York man starts first day at Taco Bell, then gets fired after an hour over a chalupa: ‘Heyyyy so this is so illegal’

The first day at work can be nerve-racking and exciting at the same time. There are many things that could go wrong, but also many that could go right.

The Mary Sue · May 1

Where is Renee Good’s killer? AOC outraged by ICE agent’s reinstatement

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul also wants to know if Jonathan Ross is working in their state

The Independent UK · May 1

Timothée Chalamet Slammed for 'Dominant' Manspreading Over Tina Fey as Expert Reveals Actress' 'Discomfort'

Timothée Chalamet faces backlash over 'manspreading' beside Tina Fey at a New York Knicks game, as viral photos spark debate and scrutiny of Kylie Jenner's courtside demeanour.

International Business Times UK · May 1

We’re New Yorkers With $3.8M. We Plan to Retire in South Carolina, but My Wife Worries We Will Regret It.

We’re New Yorkers with $3.8M. We plan to retire in South Carolina. My wife worries we'll miss our family and old friends. Is she right?

Kiplinger · May 1

Julia Cumming isn't Debbie Harry, she's Burt Bacharach

She was the darling of the New York indie scene fronting Sunflower Bean — but, bored with its macho ‘leather jacket pageantry’, she has reinvented herself as a classic solo songwriter, writes Lisa Wright

Evening Standard · May 1

New York plumber murdered on trip to Colombia to meet his potential new wife

Remains of 51- year-old Nachum Israel Eber were found in a bloody wardrobe left on the street in Bogotá, according to report

The Independent UK · May 1

AOC vs. Zohran Mamdani on the Met Gala: Two Democratic Socialists, Two Very Different Messages

Zohran Mamdani and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez may belong to the same ideological family, but the New York City politicians have made opposite decisions on how they want to treat the legendary Met Gala. They see it as two entirely different political theaters, as this year's edition is showing.

Latin Times · May 1

Mr Nobody Against Putin director appeals for return of missing Oscar

Mr Nobody Against Putin director David Borenstein has appealed for the return of a missing Oscar after his collaborator and joint Academy Award winner Pavel Talankin had the statuette taken away from him by officials at America's Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at an airport in New York.

BANG Premier · May 1

What Is May Day? History Significance and Global Celebrations on International Workers Day 2026

NEW YORK — May Day, observed worldwide on May 1 as International Workers' Day, stands as a powerful reminder of the labor movement's historic struggles and ongoing fight for workers' rights, drawing millions to rallies, marches and cultural events even as economic pressures and geopolitical tensions shape its 2026 observances.

Latin Times · May 1