The Mamdani administration is no stranger to the heat republicans and conservatives throw at them. That said, the criticism and vitriol have sped up in recent weeks over the administration’s controversial pied-à-terre tax. Initially passed this May, the controversial tax bill initiated a levy on secondary homes within New York City, specifically on houses valued […]
Day: August 18, 2026
Are Shows Based on Existing IPs Too Common Nowadays?
Everywhere we look nowadays there’s always a new reboot, revival, or spinoff of a show we watched a decade ago. Over time the production costs for a show have only gone up along with the risks of introducing an original story to an audience. These shows could put the producer’s future at stake, so it […]
Super El Niño Expected To Generate Mixed Weather For US Northeast
This year’s weather going into the fall is set to be another record-breaker, due to the super El Niño. Already, this summer has seen record-breaking heatwaves, causing power outages, heat-related deaths, and devastating wildfires. That said, while nothing is set in stone, projections for this upcoming winter are already suggesting record-breaking weather and abnormalities across […]
Warner Music Group Expands Into India
Warner Music Group is expanding its global technology operations in India with a new technology hub in Bengaluru, strengthening the company’s focus on artificial intelligence, engineering, data infrastructure and digital products. The facility is expected to officially open next month and will support technology systems used across Warner Music Group’s global music operations. The new […]
EJ Obiena Brings Filipino Culture to Pole Vaulting
For Filipino pole vaulter EJ Obiena, representing his country on the international stage is about more than competing for medals. During his international pole vault meets, Obiena has chosen to play original Pilipino music, or OPM, as a way to introduce audiences around the world to another part of Filipino culture. Obiena’s decision to bring […]
