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Zohran Mamdani races go-karts in his ever-present suit at Coney Island

Zohran Mamdani raced a go-kart around Coney Island as he celebrated the launch of a new initiative in New York City.

The Independent UK · Jul 13

Trump shares post from far-right pundit calling for deportation of ‘hardcore communist b*******’

The president shared a video from far-right pundit Michael Savage that ripped into New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani for being a Democratic Socialist

The Independent UK · Jul 13

Jay-Z show delayed for hours after fans without tickets rush entrances

A Jay-Z concert at Yankee Stadium was delayed for hours after hundreds of fans without tickets tried to push their way into the show, forcing the iconic New York City stadium to temporarily close entrances before the rapper could take the stage after midnight

The Independent UK · Jul 13

Is Rihanna Making a Comeback? Singer Stuns Fans With Rare Surprise Performance Alongside Jay-Z

Rihanna surprised fans by joining Jay-Z on stage during his New York concert, sparking speculation about her return to music. The performance marked her first since the Super Bowl halftime show

International Business Times UK · Jul 13

Liberty's Laney-Hamilton Ejected After Shoe Hits Marina Mabrey During Heated Loss to Toronto Tempo

A thrown shoe incident led to Betnijah Laney-Hamilton's ejection, overshadowing New York Liberty's comeback in their 93-91 defeat to Toronto Tempo.

International Business Times UK · Jul 13

Inside Keith Urban's Low-Key NYC Ferry Gig As Costly Nicole Kidman Divorce Details Emerge

Keith Urban surprised New York City ferry commuters with an impromptu concert, coinciding with news of his divorce from Nicole Kidman. The performance was shared widely on social media.

International Business Times UK · Jul 13

Despite the growth of some AI schools like Alpha, research doesn’t show that AI tutors are better than human teachers

Over the past decade, the AI-focused, for-profit Alpha School has grown from one campus in Austin, Texas, to a growing list of more than 15 schools across the country, including in major cities like New York and San Francisco.

The Conversation · Jul 13

‘The Westies’ review: This new crime series is a must-watch for ‘Sopranos’ fans

“The Westies” is a gritty crime drama about a ruthless Irish-American gang battling for power in 1980s Hell’s Kitchen as their empire begins to crumble from within.

Tom’s Guide · Jul 13

New York writer lets her husband handle their money. Then a $100,000 family loan nearly brings them to financial ruin

Beware the kindness of kin.

We Got This Covered · Jul 13

Who Were Jayson Conner and Jeffrey Newman? Couple Who Dedicated Lives to Homeless Died Days Apart

Jayson Conner and Jeffrey Newman, founders of New York's Together Helping Others, died four days apart after dedicating years to supporting people experiencing homelessness.

International Business Times UK · Jul 13