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Though the Prohibition era is often defined by what people couldnt do, the speakeasy opened American culture to possibilities that were unthinkable at the time. On the 100-year anniversary of the beginning of Prohibition, we look back at the ways this time pe…

The past December, I spent two weeks working at the Insider Inc. headquarters in New York City. Visiting the city has been a lifelong dream. As a journalist for Business Insider South Africa in Johannesburg, I've always imagined what it would be like to work…

Nina Mia Vi had to be put inside a plastic case to shield her from the drafts inside Madison Square Garden. Bettmann/Getty Images The 144th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show will be held in New York City on February 10 and 11, 2020.To celebrate the long-running competition, we've unearthed vintage…

(NEW YORK) — Police are investigating after a dog was shot and killed by an off-duty Secret Service agent in New York City, authorities said Tuesday. The shooting happened shortly after 9:30 p.m. Monday in the Windsor Terrace neighborhood of Brooklyn. A New…

How many times have you gone into a store and found the shelves need restocking of the very item you came in for? This is a frequent problem and it’s difficult, especially in larger retail establishments, to keep on top of stocking requirements. Zebra Technol…

(NEW YORK) — New York City will install 100 new security cameras in ultra-Orthodox Jewish neighborhoods in an effort to prevent anti-Semitic attacks, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Friday. Fear has gripped the city’s Orthodox Jewish community since the the f…

Even without RuPaul, Netflix's AJ and the Queen would be great. Embarking on a trip from New York City to Dallas, Texas, title characters Robert Lee (aka drag queen "Ruby Red," played by RuPaul) and his kid companion AJ (played by Izzy G) burn through misadv…

We've been writing about Reverend Billy and his Church of Stop Shopping for nearly 20 years, tracing his remarkable spectacles of anti-consumerism around the world. Aestetix writes, "Our 13th conference is taking place next summer in a brand new location as …

On Sunday night, 60 Minutes took a deep dive into Jeffrey Epsteins death which included pictures from inside his cell after his death, and graphic photos from the autopsy.   Epsteins death last August was ruled a suicide, but his autopsy photos tell a differ…

NEW YORK (AP) More than two years after a wave of sexual assault allegations against Harvey Weinstein ushered in the #MeToo movement, the disgraced movie mogul faces another reckoning: a criminal trial that could him put him behind bars for the rest of his li…