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THE Quezon City General Hospital (QCGH) has been recognized as one of the country’s top hospitals by the New York City–based weekly news magazine Newsweek, Mayor Joy Belmonte said Monday.The QCGH has been ranked 24th nationwide and standing out as the only Level 3 local government unit (LGU) hospital with…

Eugene Thomas King Jr. Died From Natural Causes The man who held Paula Deen at gunpoint died from cardiovascular disease, a natural cause ... TMZ has learned. Eugene Thomas King Jr. died from hypertensive and arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease, the New York City Medical Examiner's Officer tells us. According to the…

A Columbia student detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Thursday morning has been released from federal immigration custody. Elmina Aghayeva, a neuroscience researcher and influencer from Azerbaijan, took to social media to thank her supporters hours after her arrest caused an uproar on campus. “I am so grateful…

Bespoke ice, locally made spirits, foraged garnishes, and artisanal infusions have become a given in cocktail culture–as common as tuna melts are to hockey (wink wink). But this year is already proving to be an outstanding one for haute drinking. The latest crop of bars are doing all of the…

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New York City Public Schools said over 8,000 facilities staff across NYCPS are working to prepare school buildings for safe use on Tuesday, including removing snow and ice, checking heating systems and backup power readiness, and confirming that emergency supplies are in place. US winter storm: A school bus covered…

A massive snowstorm pummeled the northeast United States from Maryland to Maine on Monday, forcing millions of people to stay home amid strong winds and blizzard warnings , transportation shutdowns , and school and business closures. New York City remains under a state of emergency, Mayor Zohran Mamdani said during…

A powerful nor’easter has blanketed New York City with more than 15 inches of snow, while parts of Long Island have recorded over 22 inches. Travel bans, flight cancellations and widespread power outages have disrupted millions, as blizzard warnings stretch across the Northeast. A powerful nor’easter has buried parts of…

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