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In Brief Last week the families settled a lawsuit for $73m against the manufacturer “Even in a country where mass shootings had become a painfully common occurrence, the Sandy Hook massacre was a gut-wrenching moment,” said Rick Rojas in The New York Times. On 14 December 2012, a 20-year-old gunman stormed…

Brooklyn, New York, 25th Feb 2022, ZEXPRWIRE, Is it really that surprising that the majority of Gen Z and millennials say that they would trust an influencer’s opinion over a celebrity’s? After all, celebrities tend to have a larger-than-life persona, as they are part of the upper echelon of society,…

Emilie Kouatchou. Courtesy of Emilie Kouatchou/InstagramA star is born! Emilie Kouatchou is making history as the first Black actress to play Phantom of the Opera’s Christine Daaé — and she doesn’t take the moment lightly. “When people come to New York, they want to see Broadway magic and I think…

The criminal prosecution of Donald Trump in his home town appears to be all but officially over, at least for now. In an unexpected reversal of roles, Alvin Bragg, who took over as Manhattan’s District Attorney, in January, after campaigning on a promise to hold the former President accountable, instead…

New York is a hub for many industries, from artists to tourism centers. Many of these industries have struggled mightily in recent years. But there are several grant opportunities within the state to support recovery. New York Small Business GrantsHere are some New York small business grants to consider. New…

Yes, Sotheby’s is going to be auctioning 104 CryptoPunks NFTs for an estimated $20 to $30 million on February 23 at its New York City auction set. Titled PunkIt! the NFTs will be sold as a single lot, and Sotheby’s says, “The sale marks the highest valued estimate for an…

SEATTLE (AP) — Zach Parise scored twice and added an assist, Brock Nelson scored for the third straight game, and the New York Islanders opened their road trip with a 5-2 win over the Seattle Kraken on Tuesday night. Seattle Kraken goalkeeper Philipp Grubauer makes a stop during the first…

Feb. 22, 2022 The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has only published a fraction of the data it collected about the COVID-19 pandemic, The New York Times reported, citing several people familiar with the data. The CDC published information about the effectiveness of boosters for people under 65…

Megan Thee Stallion turned 27 on February 15 and her celebration was definitely hot – even sans Pardi Fontaine. 234 Views The Hot Girl celebrated her party at the exclusive Cathédrale at Moxy East Village in New York, wearing a sequined black dress with long flowing black hair to match.  …

Image credit: Piya Dive into this week’s top stories from Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, New York, Orlando, Philadelphia, Phoenix, San Diego, and San Francisco (RestaurantNews.com)  What Now Media Group, Inc., the industry-leading publisher of pre-opening restaurant news, has released its weekly bulletin with the biggest stories…