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NEW YORK (AP) — Disgraced R&B superstar R. Kelly was sentenced Wednesday to 30 years in prison for using his fame to sexually abuse young fans, including some who were just children, in a systematic scheme that went on for decades. Through tears and anger, several of Kelly’s accusers told…

Brittainy Newman/Pool via Associated Press Lee Zeldin appears during New York’s Republican gubernatorial debate, at the studios of Spectrum News NY, June 20, 2022, in New York. New York Rep. Lee Zeldin is projected to win the state’s Republican gubernatorial nomination on Tuesday, setting up a match-up with incumbent Gov.…

  Laura Lacey Johnson | Contributor to ChristianHeadlines.com | Tuesday, June 21, 2022 In 2009, when Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi walked away from a United States detention camp in Iraq, he warned his former captors: “I’ll see you guys in New York.” Just five years later, in 2014, this same man…

Japanese Breakfast’s Michelle Zauner and Goose Island Beer Co. have collaborated on a special edition beer that will be available at Pitchfork Music Festival, which takes place at Chicago’s Union Park from July 15-17. Be Sweet Lager was inspired by persimmon, which prominently appeared on the cover of her new album…

Charges against the man accused of slapping Rudy Giuliani on the back were downgraded Monday, the day Giuliani called for him to be fired and prosecuted. Daniel Gill, 39, an employee of the ShopRite supermarket in Staten Island where Giuliani, the former mayor of New York City, was campaigning for…

Peggy Shepard, an environmental activist whose work has seen her get arrested at protests, now finds herself giving guidance to the White House. Shepard, whose work focuses on environmental injustices against disadvantaged communities, is the cofounder of a New York City-based nonprofit that seeks to remedy such inequalities locally.  She’s…

Joshua Roberts/Getty Images Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani wants the grocery store worker accused of hitting his back prosecuted, NBC News reported Monday. In a recent live video, Giuliani told followers about the incident that happened Sunday inside a Staten Island supermarket. He had stopped at the business to…

Verdict: New York City win Best Odds: 1/1 Bookmaker: Unibet Two sides who find themselves battling it out at the top end of the Eastern Conference table, Cincinnati will host New York City in the early hours of Thursday. Cincinnati Starting with the hosts, managing to snatch a second-half winner…

Things you buy through our links may earn New York a commission. “Three tickets to Minions: The Rise of Gru, please.” Photo: Macall B. Polay/HBO It’s summertime in New York City, which means kids are out of school, people are hitting the beach, and the cast of Succession is being fitted for…

The new law gave non-citizen residents of New York City the right to vote in municipal elections. The law, which has been ruled as unconstitutional was passed by the City Council last December.It allowed an estimated 800 000 to 1 million non citizens living in New York as lawful permanent…