Olympics | American favorites begin pursuit of men’s basketball gold against...
The United States men's basketball team will begin their pursuit of a fourth successive Olympic title on Sunday with an intriguing match-up against a French squad led by a man the Americans will know...
View ArticleChores for kids: How to get them started
Incorporating chores into your kids routines is important but can sometimes be hard to do. You might not know when is the right time to have them start or how to figure out a solid schedule for them to...
View ArticleOlympics | Simone Biles fails to qualify for bars at Tokyo Games
Simone Biles' shot at a record five gold medals at the Tokyo Olympics suffered a blow on Sunday when the U.S. gymnast failed to qualify for the final on the asymmetric bars. Already regarded as one of...
View ArticleOlympics | Naomi Osaka refreshed and ready after first win since May
Naomi Osaka said she was feeling refreshed and ready to play, following a dominant 6-1, 6-4 win over China's Zheng Saisai in the opening round of the Tokyo Games - her first victory since taking a...
View ArticleBrutes in Queens attack man who complained about their use of fireworks
Police in Queens are looking for several brutes who attacked a 44-year-old man during a confrontation over illegal fireworks on Friday night. The incident happened at about 9:55 p.m. on July 23 near...
View Article‘No more delay’: Schumer presses state to speed up rent relief for suffering...
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer fumed Sunday over New York state's slow release of a "trickle" of COVID-19 relief funds helping tenants and small landlords get back on their feet. At a Manhattan...
View ArticleAlonso’s power, McNeil’s clutch double vault Mets to victory over Blue Jays
"Next man up" has been the credo for the first-place Mets seemingly all season long, and not just because of all the injuries they've had. It seems to be a state of mind for the Amazin's even when they...
View ArticleBronx Dominican Day Parade brings hundreds of spectators and political power
The Dominican Republic's red, white, and blue colors majestically soared over the Bronx on Sunday as the community once again celebrated the Dominican Day Parade, but this time at full force. Drawing...
View ArticleBiden says ‘remains to be seen’ if immigration measure part of wider budget bill
President Joe Biden on Sunday said he remained adamant about the need to create a pathway for U.S. citizenship for so-called Dreamer immigrants, but it "remains to be seen" if that will be part of a...
View ArticleBlackstone Launchpad coming to nine CUNY schools
Blackstone LaunchPad, an entrepreneurial skill-building program for university students, is coming to nine CUNY Colleges. The program works to connect students with mentors, internships and job...
View ArticleOlympics | Shooting — Hancock gets third gold, American English prevails
Vincent Hancock became an Olympic champion for the third time as he and Amber English helped the United States sweep the skeet gold medals on Monday. The 32-year-old qualified for the final via a...
View ArticleWoman found dead inside East Harlem homeless shelter: NYPD
The NYPD is investigating the death of a woman who was found unconscious inside an East Harlem homeless shelter. According to police, at 10:33 p.m. on July 25 the NYPD responded to a 911 call regarding...
View ArticleOlympics | Fencing — US’ Kiefer, Frenchman Cannone topple favourites to take...
US fencer Lee Kiefer clinched her first ever gold medal on Sunday in the individual women’s foil fencing event, beating defending champion Inna Deriglazova in the final. "To come out here and to feel...
View ArticleCrook uses victim’s cards after robbing and sexually assaulting her on...
Detectives are looking for a suspect who robbed and sexually assaulted a woman on a Brooklyn street. Police say that at 1 a.m. on July 25, a 28-year-old woman was walking on the steps going into a...
View ArticleDefying critics, Lower Manhattan board adopts resolution against SoHo/NoHo...
Manhattan Community Board 2 members felt the pressure to vote against rezoning SoHo and NoHo during the final meeting on the proposal within the dimly lit basement of St. Anthony of Padua Church on...
View ArticleOlympics | Simone Biles out of team gymnastics event, can still get medal
Simone Biles' quest to become the greatest female Olympian here in Tokyo took a bizarre twist on Tuesday, when she dropped out of the women's team event after one vault. After a disappointing attempt...
View ArticleOlympics | Cycling — Dygert seeks gold 10 months after horror crash
Had it not been for her horrific crash at the world championships at Imola 10 months ago, the obvious question ahead of Wednesday's women's Olympic cycling time trial would have been who will come...
View ArticleOlympics | Basketball 3×3 — Japan women shock unbeaten U.S. as knockout stage...
Japan's women shocked an undefeated U.S. team packed with WNBA players on Tuesday as 3x3 basketball [1] wound down to the elimination stage at its Olympics debut. Mai Yamamoto led with eight points,...
View ArticleYoung man fatally shot during dispute on Harlem street: NYPD
Detectives are looking for the gunman who shot and killed a 19-year-old man during a fight in Harlem on Monday night. Police said the victim was gunned down at the corner of West 141st Street and 8th...
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