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Asher White, the New York–via–Providence singer-songwriter, has signed to Joyful Noise Recordings. To ring in the big news, she’s shared the new song “Kratom Headache Girls Night,” which showcases her skills as a musician, arranger, and producer alike. Give it a listen below. Although her new single is about hanging…

Sarah Palin headed to court against The New York Times once again Tuesday in a second trial amid eight years of litigation over an opinion article that Palin alleges knowingly defamed her. It has been a roller coaster of legal actions since Palin filed her suit in federal court in…

Workers at two New York City Alamo Drafthouse cinemas ended a 58-day strike after the Sony-owned chain agreed rehiring employees who were laid off in February, said the group’s union NYC Alamo United, which is affiliated with the UAW.  An overwhelming majority of workers voted to stop picketing the chain…

Alamo Drafthouse workers in New York City ended their 58-day strike after reaching an agreement with the management of the dine-in cinema chain. Employees at the lower Manhattan and downtown Brooklyn locations announced their union had successfully struck a deal in which all laid-off staffers will be rehired. The union…

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By Mark Hunter 2 weeks agoFri Apr 11 2025 09:35:41 Reading Time: 2 minutes Block Inc. has agreed to a $40 million settlement over significant anti-money laundering compliance failures related to its Cash App platform The New York State Department of Financial Services found that inadequate customer identification procedures and…

All six people on a tour helicopter with a family from Spain - including three children - onboard have been killed in a horrific helicopter crash into New York City's Hudson river. The terrifying crash took place at around 3:15 p.m. on Thursday, closer to the New Jersey side of the Hudson…

World A New York City sightseeing helicopter broke apart in mid-air Thursday and crashed upside-down into the Hudson River, killing the pilot and a family of five Spanish tourists in the latest U.S. aviation disaster, officials said. Aircraft fell apart in mid-air before plummeting, videos show The Associated Press ·…

The New Yorker received three National Magazine Awards on Thursday, along with two ASME Awards for Design, Photography, and Illustration—the most of any publication this year. The prizes, conferred as The New Yorker celebrates its hundredth anniversary, bring the total number of National Magazine Awards won by the magazine to…