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NYC Accelerates Schools Chief Transition Amid Mayor's Indictment

New York City hastens appointment of new schools chief amidst government investigations and resignations, emphasizing stability in the public school system.

Top News · Oct 3, 2024

Photo shows U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler wearing blackface at college Halloween party in 2006

U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler said he was sorry after the New York Times obtained photos of him wearing blackface about two decades ago at a college Halloween costume party where he dressed as Michael Jackson

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2024

NYC accelerates school leadership change as investigations swirl around mayor’s indictment

New York City is speeding up its switch to a new schools chief after Mayor Eric Adams' indictment

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2024

Rudy Giuliani allegedly sent a text begging Michigan to overturn 2020 election. But he got the wrong number

It’s the latest in a long line of gaffes by the embattled former New York City mayor

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2024

“That beautiful thick Irish accent could melt anyone’s heart. And the lady ended up selling the guitar to Rory for $50!” How Rory Gallagher’s sweet talk secured him his bargain ’61 Kay Value Leader – with a little help from Eric Clapton

This vibey early ’60s electric looked too pricey to buy, even with the help ofblues musician John Hammond Jr– but Rory’s charm secured it in a New York minute, as his brother Donal explains

Guitar World · Oct 3, 2024

OpenAI Secures $6.6 Billion In New Funding At $157 Billion Valuation

OpenAI did not name the investors, but reports said that the funding round was led by New York-based venture capital firm Thrive Capital, including the company's biggest backer Microsoft and new participants, chipmaker Nvidia and SoftBank, among others.

International Business Times · Oct 3, 2024

How Black leaders in New York are grappling with Eric Adams and representation

The indictment of New York City mayor Eric Adams on federal bribery charges has sparked debates among Black leaders and community advocates about whether to stand behind a figure who, for many, represents a milestone of Black representation in government

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2024

How to buy New York Yankees vs Kansas City Royals ALDS playoff tickets

The Kansas City Royals eliminated the Baltimore Orioles in the AL Wild Card and now travel to New York to take on Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 3, 2024

New York Gas Prices Drop Slightly Today

In New York, as of 2 October 2024, gas prices have seen a notable decrease, now resting at .14 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. This marks a wel...

Top News · Oct 3, 2024

Denzel Washington ‘had furious bust-up with Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs at one of rapper’s parties’

As the rapper is in jail in New York awaiting trial on charges of sex trafficking and racketeering, Denzel Washington is said to have told Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs he doesn’t “respect” anyone during a furious row at one of the musician’s infamous parties.

BANG Premier · Oct 3, 2024