A federal judge has dismissed criminal cases against former FBI Director James B. Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, ruling that the prosecutor who brought the charges was unlawfully appointed. The decision basically rejects the Trump administration’s attempt to go after two of its major critics. U.S. District ...
Seasonal wardrobe swaps sound simple in theory. I mean, think about it: you just pack away the clothes from the season you’re not in anymore and unpack the ones you are, right? In reality, it’s just pure chaos falsely labeled under the name of “organization.” First, there’s the sheer amount of stuff ...
The New York Giants lost to the Lions during overtime yesterday with a score of 34 to 27. Still, this game showed the team has made some progress despite the struggles they’ve faced this season. Even though they lost the game, they showed that they can keep up and compete ...
On Sunday morning, a five-alarm fire broke out at a seven-story apartment building on Cottage Avenue, which forced more than 100 residents to evacuate their homes just days before Thanksgiving. Fire officials reported that the fire started around 3 a.m. in a seventh-floor kitchen. The flames quickly spread into the ...
The choice between reading an e-book and a physical book can feel a bit dramatic sometimes. While e-books offer convenience due to the ability to store them in your house and travel with them, physical books provide more sensory experiences that e-books can’t. This makes every reading session a tough ...
There’s something so powerful within movies that use themes like sisterhood, especially when they include literal magic. Films like Practical Magic are more than just entertainment to put on when Halloween comes around. They’re a representation of how female relationships can be supportive and give you strength during the hardest times. In ...
New York City is preparing to launch a project to reshape a neglected area on the Brooklyn-Queens border into a new neighborhood called Jewel Streets. The area, often known as “The Hole,” has struggled for years with flooding, outdated infrastructure and limited housing options. City officials say the new plan ...
Software updates are important parts of technology that should be a quick and easy thing to take care of, but they almost always turn into a bigger deal than they should be. It seems like such an easy task at first. We get the notification that an update is available, ...
Apocalypse shows are strange, and I mean that in the nicest way possible. The entire world is literally falling apart, and people are being forced to make these choices that I couldn’t possibly imagine doing myself. They have to fight just to survive and make risky decisions on whether or ...
A Manhattan day care center is drawing new concern after a serious safety mistake. Bright Horizons at Columbus Circle says that on October 27, a staff member accidentally filled a water pitcher with a diluted cleaning solution instead of fresh drinking water. Parents report that the contaminated water was then ...
Recently, I’ve come to terms with the fact that while eating healthy is one thing, loving junk food is another. My attempts to find a balance between the two are a constant struggle, admittedly full of defeat more often than not. While most of us are well aware we should be eating ...
Recipes that promise amazing results with only two or three ingredients make me nervous. Let me tell you why: I’ve actually tried some of these recipes before. In fact, I once followed a recipe exactly as it said, and I smoked my house out, ruined two pans and made our ...
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