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Economist Says These 2 States Could Decide America's Recession Fate

Economist Mark Zandi of Moody's Analytics says two states—New York and California—could determine whether the United States enters a recession, as their economic performance mirrors broader national trends.

Benzinga · Nov 1, 2025

New York Attorney General Letitia James seeks to block Trump administration's subpoenas

New York Attorney General Letitia James is pushing back against the Trump administration's investigation of cases that she brought against the president and National Rifle Association

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2025

NY judge dismisses legal challenge from Texas in early test of abortion shield law

A New York judge has dismissed a legal challenge from Texas seeking to enforce a civil judgment against a doctor accused of prescribing abortion pills to a Dallas-area woman

The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2025

JP Morgan warned US of $1bn in Epstein transactions possibly related to human trafficking

Bank says it alerted US of ‘suspicious’ transactions just weeks after paedophile was found dead in New York jail cell

The Guardian - US · Oct 31, 2025

Parts of New York City under floodwater as torrential rain hits Big Apple

Parts of New York City were submerged in flood water after the Big Apple was hit by record rainfall on Thursday (30 October).

The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2025

Zohran Mamdani's $5 Billion Corporate Tax Hike Threatens NYC's Status as the World's Financial Capital

Billions of dollars are at stake in New York City’s mayoral election.

Reason · Oct 31, 2025

‘Common cuckoo’ sighting draws people from across the country as experts are left baffled over how bird got to US

Many people in other parts of the U.S. also have reported making special treks to the region in hopes of seeing it

The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2025

Zohranpocalypse?

Plus: The rise of Luddite clubs, Defense Department struggles to respond to questions on legality of boat strikes, and more...

Reason · Oct 31, 2025

The potential ‘Son of Sam’ killings that still haunt the NYPD

NEW YORK CITY HALLOWEEN COLD CASE: Decades after a photographer and his girlfriend were executed in their Manhattan apartment, the case remains open – haunted by cult rumors, a missing gun and theories tied to the ‘Son of Sam’ serial slays. A former NYPD sergeant tells Andrea Cavallier what he…

The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2025

Solid gold toilet worth $10 million set to go under the hammer

The golden toilet weighs 101.2 kilograms

The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2025