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Carole Baskin Talks "Tiger King" Breakdown & "DWTS" Performance Erik Cowie, a zookeeper who appeared in several episodes of Netflix's Tiger King docuseries, has died. According to TMZ, citing law enforcement sources, Cowie was found dead inside a New York City residence on Friday, Sept. 3. While the NYPD did not confirm…

Michael K. Williams, the actor best known for his role in the HBO series "The Wire" and "Boardwalk Empire," was found dead in his New York City home. He was 54. Read More

NEW YORK — Actor Michael K. Williams, who as the rogue robber of drug dealers Omar Little on “The Wire” created one of the most popular characters in television in recent decades, died Monday. Williams was found dead Monday afternoon in his Brooklyn penthouse apartment, New York City police said.…

As the UFC embarks on a return to Fight Island in Abu Dhabi, the promotion will put tickets on sale — but with restrictions in place for those hoping to attend the upcoming card. UFC 267 on Oct. 30 will feature two title fights at the top of the show,…

A picaresque for New York City's gig economy, Marlowe Granados’ debut novel "Happy Hour" (Verso Fiction, 288 pp., ★★★ out of four, out Tuesday) follows Isa Epley and Gala Novak through a summer of socializing and side hustles. The 21-year-old London transplants are without work visas and must find a way to earn the extortionate…

The addition of a featherweight fight between two of the most violent strikers in the division has further cemented UFC 268 as a must-see event. On Friday afternoon, Marcel Dorff of MMA DNA reported Shane Burgos and Billy Quarantillo are fighting in November, with both fighters confirming the news on…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Hany Mukhtar scored a in each half and Nashville beat New York City FC 3-1 on Friday night in the first meeting between the clubs. Nashville (9-2-11) is unbeaten in 15 home matches, including the playoffs, for the longest active streak in MLS. New York City…

Mayor Bill de BlasioBill de BlasioDe Blasio announces new measures following deadly flooding in NYC Presented by Schneider Electric — Overnight Equilibrium/Sustainability —Mars rover drills first successful sample Ida death toll climbs to at least 46 across Northeast MORE (D) announced Friday that New York City was enacting new measures following…

As the remnants of Hurricane Ida passed over the northeast Wednesday night, dumping a record-shattering 3.15 inches of rain on New York City in a single hour, water began to pour into the city’s subways. The system flooded in 46 locations and the MTA cut service across all lines overnight.…

New York City and the surrounding region saw torrential downpours and massive flooding from the remnants of Hurricane Ida on the night of Sept. 1, prompting the National Weather Service (NWS) to issue its first-ever flood flash emergency. Even as a weakened tropical depression, the storm buffeted has the US…