New York City

A 1-month-old girl and her 2-year-old brother are in the hospital after their mother threw them out of the window of a second-floor apartment in Brooklyn, New York, on Saturday before jumping herself, police said. New York City police said they rushed to the building on Rockaway Parkway around 11:24…

Congratulations are in order for the Sussexes! Prince Harry and Meghan Markle welcomed their second child, Lilibet “Lili” Diana Mountbatten-Windsor.  The baby girl is named after Queen Elizabeth II, whose nickname is Lilibet, and Prince Harry’s mother, Princess Diana.  Also on Sunday, Balenciaga showed its Spring 2022 collection, featuring ominous…

A New York City psychoanalyst is facing backlash after publishing a report that calls whiteness a “malignant, parasitic-like condition” without a “permanent cure.”  Dr. Donald Moss, an author who teaches at the New York Psychoanalytic Institute, published “On Having Whiteness” last month in the Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association.…

Like flowers, trees and other living things, movies have seasons, and as originally conceived, they weren’t meant to be beamed into our climate-controlled living rooms. Our engagement with them ideally incorporates some sort of leaving-the-house preamble—bundling up on a wintry day, or grabbing an umbrella in case of rain. This…

On June 22, 2020, 43 more people died from the pandemic battering New York City. Protesters took to the streets again, NYPD helicopters hovering low overhead, cops in riot gear kettling marchers and smashing their bicycles, continuing the confrontations sparked by the murder of George Floyd one month earlier. The…

For many, e-bikes have become a fixture of life in New York City. Couriers use them to zip between apartments, bags of fragrant takeout in tow. Tourists grab them from CitiBike stands to lazily loop around parks. And more recently, an uptick in sales has proven residents are embracing these…

In the young history of Mixed Martial Arts, there have been many MMA fighters who have tried their hand in professional boxing.  There have also been many boxers who have fought MMA. On Thursday, June 10, two-time Olympic gold medalist and world champion pro boxer Claressa Shields, will make her…

Last September, an obscure, 36-year-old documentarian named Christopher Rufo landed a slot on Tucker Carlson Tonight. Knowing the president would be watching, he sounded the alarm about an ideology almost as obscure as he was: “critical race theory.” Rufo, who describes the theory as the notion that the United States…

Biogen and Eisai launch initiatives to help patients with Alzheimer's disease access ADUHELM Cambridge, MA, Jun 08, 2021 - (JCN Newswire) - Following U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) accelerated approval of ADUHELMTM (aducanumab-avwa) as the first and only Alzheimer's disease treatment to address a defining pathology of the disease…

Ironically, the coming coronavirus crisis would showcase Andrew Cuomo’s relative weakness and indecision, rather than a mere authoritarian instinct. Like Donald Trump, who was derided as a fascist for four years and then failed dramatically to wield power against the virus, Cuomo’s performance would belie, perhaps, a more troubling reality:…