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“No Waste No Hunger” project aims to draw attention to global food waste problem New York City, NY, Jan 10, 2022, Each year, worldwide, we waste 1 trillion dollars worth of food—enough to feed 2 billion people! Yet 828 million people are living in hunger. When you think about how…

DENVER — Gov. Jared Polis said Colorado will no longer bus asylum-seekers to New York City and Chicago after the mayors of both cities demanded a halt to the policy. Polis sent an unspecified number of migrants to both cities and other locations in Colorado last week because, he said,…

More than 7,000 New York City nurses went on strike Monday after their union failed to secure contracts demanding increased staffing levels with Mount Sinai Hospital and Montefiore Health System. The nurses, who are members of the New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA), joined the picket line at 7 a.m.…

Update January 12, 2023 at 10:37 a.m.: The strike has ended after three days. A tenative deal has been struck between the hospitals and New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA). As of this morning, thousands of nurses at two major hospitals in New York City are officially on strike. While…

Mets owner Steve Cohen invited Queens residents to Citi Field on Saturday to seek their input on the future of the neighborhood — with an eye toward bidding for one of three New York City casino licenses. For three hours, Cohen held court and mingled with about 450 baseball fans,…

Gary Cabana, 60, was indicted this week on two counts of attempted murder in the second degree and other charges for stabbing two employees at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. Photo courtesy of NYPD Crime Stoppers/Twitter Jan. 7 (UPI) -- The man who was arrested last…

Police found firearms in the rocker's hotel room. Cage the Elephant's lead singer Matt Shultz was arrested in New York City on Thursday, EW has confirmed.  The 39-year-old rocker, who was staying at the Bowery Hotel in Manhattan, was charged with criminal possession of a weapon after police executed a…

Former UFC champion, Israel Adesanya has lost his perch at the top of the middleweight division to Alex Pereira in the latest 2023 rankings. The Nigerian-born New Zealander lost his belt to his Brazilian rival at UFC 281 at Madison Square Garden in New York City, USA on November 13,…

New York City bans ChatGPT, Amazon lays off 18,000 workers and Chinese researchers find a way to break online encryption with quantum computers. That’s all the tech news that’s trending right now. Welcome to Hashtag Trending. It’s Friday, January 6th, and I am your host, Ashee Pamma. According to a…

The New York City woman who disappeared after she was last seen on the subway on New Year's Eve has been found safe, police said.  Adamaruis Garcia, 21, returned home "in good health and condition" Thursday, five days after she vanished, police said. No further explanation was shared about where…