Lionel Messi’s move to Inter Miami has brought unprecedented attention to American soccer. But will it elevate the MLS, or is it just another temporary boost in star power? Messi joined Inter Miami in July 2023 and will stay on the team until the end of the 2025 MLS season. ...
Manhattan’s U.S. attorney resigned on Thursday, along with five other Justice Department officials, after refusing to comply with an order to drop the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. Adams was indicted on September 25, 2024, with one count of conspiracy to receive campaign contributions from foreign ...
The music industry is already a fast environment, and fame can be forgotten as quickly as it came. The ones who struggle with it most? One-hit wonders. Artists referred to as One-hit wonders are artists who achieve massive success but only on a single track. One-hit wonders struggle to find ...
Super Bowl Sunday ended at 40-22 with a massive Eagles win. American families gathered with relatives and tasty snacks right in front of the TV. Using the football game as convenient bathroom breaks for the real entertainment of the night, the commercials, we at NYC Tastemakers picked the top five ...
Rie Kudan or Rie Qudan revealed that her novel, which won Japan’s highest literary award for its story about futuristic Tokyo, in which generative AI is everywhere, is 5% AI. Kudan’s book, “Tokyo-to Dojo-to” (Tokyo Sympathy Tower), is about an architect designing a high-rise prison tower in a near-future Tokyo. ...
Authentic food is genuine, original, and true to its cultural and geographical origins. It’s made with real ingredients from specific places and prepared using traditional methods rather than industrialized ones. Authenticity in food ensures its quality, freshness, and economic prosperity to the sellers. You see the word everywhere; it’s the ...
The Bering Air Caravan, a small passenger aircraft carrying 10 people, has gone missing while flying across Alaska’s Norton Sound south of the Arctic Circle. The plane was en route from Unalakleet to Nome on Thursday afternoon when it disappeared from radar less than an hour after takeoff. David Olson, ...
The mid-season three-team trade by the Los Angeles Lakers, Dallas Mavericks and the Utah Jazz has sent shockwaves across the NBA. Exchanging two of the league’s best players, Luka Dončić and Anthony Davis, was never in a million years expected, but here’s what you need to know. On February 2, ...
In his farewell address in 1796, George Washington warned the American people that engaging in political factions or parties would obstruct the execution of the laws created by the government and even prevent the branches of government from exercising constitutional powers. It’s a shame we didn’t listen to him. Polarization ...
On Tuesday, a shooter opened fire at an adult school in the city of Orebro. Police initially responded to a call claiming five people were dead, but the toll quickly increased. Risbergska is a school for people over 20 who have never finished their formal education or didn’t receive sufficient ...
Last night’s Grammy Awards were not short of talent. With 16 amazing performers, it’s hard to pick the top performances, but we at NYC Tastemakers have decided on five that have stayed with us long after the curtains closed. #1 Doechii Only the third woman to win best rap album, ...
Planet Hollywood reopened in Manhattan last weekend after closing during COVID. Planet Hollywood is a movie-themed restaurant chain with four locations. The restaurant has opened and closed in hundreds of different locations, yet only four remain, one of which just reopened at 136 West 42nd Street in Midtown. The restaurant ...
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