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Here’s the Minimum Salary Required To Be Considered Upper Class in New York

What salary qualifies as upper class in 8 New York metro areas? Plus, get insights on income, cost of living and economic disparity across the state.

GOBankingRates · Oct 4, 2025

Odd Cross-Jurisdictional Unsealing Twist Related to Jordan Neely Case

From Southerland v. Bragg, decided Friday by Magistrate Judge Gabriel Gorenstein (S.D.N.Y.): The complaint in this case seeks to obtain… The post Odd Cross-Jurisdictional Unsealing Twist Related to Jordan Neely Case appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Oct 4, 2025

Fears of massive battery fires spark local opposition to energy storage projects

Lithium-ion batteries are increasingly being used to store power for electrical grids, but some localities are concerned about fire risks

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2025

Bad Bunny to kick off 'SNL' 51st season with a group of new cast members

Live from New York

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2025

Indigenous footy legends lace up for New York marathon

NRL legend Johnathan Thurston and AFL superstar Lance "Buddy" Franklin will make their marathon debuts, with their eyes set on the world's most famous footrace.

AAP · Oct 3, 2025

A senator’s wife, a tragic suicide and bullying claims: Strand Books owner accuses late assistant of major theft in new twist

Exclusive: Nancy Bass Wyden told The Independent that Brandon O’Brien made a ‘deliberate effort ... to ingratiate himself with [my] children over time, gaining their trust in order to twist isolated interactions and steal from me and my family’

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2025

SCOTUS Will Consider a Challenge to Hawaii's Default Rule Against Guns on Private Property Open to the Public

The law is one of several attempts to override the right to bear arms by making it impractical to exercise.

Reason · Oct 3, 2025

Global X Launches CHPX ETF To Ride The AI And Quantum Semiconductor Surge

Global X Management Company LLC, the New York ETF provider, has launched the Global X AI Semiconductor Quantum ETF (NASDAQ:CHPX), a new ETF designed for investors looking to gain exposure to next-generation computing technologies. The passively managed ETF features a 0.50% expense ratio and is positioned to track innovation in…

Benzinga · Oct 3, 2025

Judge dismisses lawsuit claiming UN agency enabled Hamas' deadly attack on Israel

A lawsuit that claimed the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees had provided more than $1 billion that enabled Hamas’ deadly attack on Israel was dismissed this week by a federal judge in New York

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2025

One of rock music’s most underrated bands played Jimmy Kimmel Live! last night, and they’re still cooler than a fridge after 40-plus years

Jimmy Kimmel is currently hosting his show from a theatre in Brooklyn, so he brought in one of New York’s best rock bands for a special performance

Metal Hammer · Oct 3, 2025