New comic book celebrates the life of legendary entertainer Tina Turner
The highs and lows of singer Tina Turner's life are being explored in a new comic book. The biographical publication from TidalWave comics details her upbringing in Tennessee, her musical success, her...
View ArticleExplainer | What we know about the COVID-19 variant detected in South Africa
Global authorities have reacted with alarm to a coronavirus variant detected in South Africa, with the EU, Britain and India among those announcing stricter border controls as scientists seek to...
View ArticleStudy finds that New York City is among top 5 cities for students studying...
A new study reveals top-ranked cities with the most abroad students, and New York City made the list as the 5th city in the world. The first student’s choice fell to London with a score of 6.75 out of...
View ArticleFactbox | Key nominations for the music industry’s 2022 Grammy Awards
Nominations for the Grammy Awards, the highest honors in the music industry, were announced on Tuesday. The awards will be handed out at a live ceremony on Jan. 31. Below is a list of nominations in...
View ArticleBest Background Check Sites of 2022 – Instant, Accurate History & Records
It’s been ages since you spoke to Sherry from spin class and that friend you used to go on hikes with? Whatever happened to them? Throughout your life, you come in contact with people from all...
View ArticleBetMGM promo code activates holiday weekend bonus of $200 for NBA, NFL
As the holiday weekend approaches, prospective bettors can get a sensational $200 bonus without a BetMGM promo code for any NBA or NFL game. Black Friday deals abound as shoppers look for the best...
View ArticleHalle Berry says directing ‘Bruised’ was ‘one of hardest things I’ve ever done’
Oscar-winning actress Halle Berry moved into the director's chair for the first time for new drama "Bruised," a film she also stars in as a washed-up mixed martial arts fighter who attempts to revive...
View Article‘Miss America’ pageant moves from mainstream TV to streaming
The annual "Miss America" pageant, once a staple of prime-time TV viewing, is moving to a streaming-only event after years of sliding ratings and controversy over its role in the modern world....
View ArticleDraftKings promo gives 100-1 odds on 1+ point scored in NBA, NFL, CBB, or CFB...
A massive holiday weekend of pro and college sports has arrived and there's a DraftKings promo that gives bettors a 100-1 odds boost on either team to score in the NFL Week 12, NBA, college basketball,...
View ArticleHurdles still remain for sexual assault survivors who report
Julianna Czernyk said that her rape at an off-campus Bronx apartment near Fordham University on the night of Oct. 24, 2020, caused the spiraling of her mental health and delayed her educational...
View ArticleLegendary Broadway composer/lyricist Stephen Sondheim dead at 91
Broadway composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim, who helped American musical theater evolve beyond pure entertainment and reach new artistic heights with works such as "West Side Story," "Into the...
View ArticleDraftKings promo code unlocks huge holiday football bonus
The holiday weekend rolls on and bettors who jump in with the latest DraftKings promo code will be able to unlock a guaranteed winner on Saturday's college football action or an almost-guaranteed...
View ArticleDouble stabbing at Brooklyn intersection leaves woman dead, man hospitalized
Detectives in Brooklyn are searching for the suspect who knifed two people, killing one of them, following an argument early Saturday morning. Police said the attack happened at about 2:25 a.m. on Nov....
View ArticleBronx man takes fatal bullet to neck near apartment building
A 36-year-old man was shot dead in front of an apartment building in the Bronx on Saturday morning, police reported. Law enforcement sources said the homicide happened at about 2:19 a.m. on Nov. 27 in...
View ArticleStudy finds that 1 in 5 New Yorkers prefer to drive over walking
Do you like to walk? If your answer is no, you are 1 in 5 New Yorkers who would prefer to drive for five minutes rather than walk. A study by BarBend.com [1] has shown that the population rather find...
View ArticleBrooklyn man turns himself in after violent stabbing of acquaintance (UPDATED)
Detectives collared a Brooklyn man on Saturday, a day after he allegedly stabbed his acquaintance to death at his apartment building. Vito Bauza, 58, turned himself in to the 68th Precinct on Nov. 27...
View ArticleBrooklyn man booked for murder in fatal shove of woman at Chinatown train...
After a four-month investigation, police picked up a Brooklyn man Friday who allegedly shoved a woman down a flight of stairs, and ultimately caused her death, during a robbery attempt at a Chinatown...
View ArticleOne injured, 25 displaced after Sunset Park fire
More than two dozen Brooklynites are without a home Saturday morning after a Sunset Park eatery and the apartments above it caught fire. Fire Department officials said the two-alarm blaze broke out in...
View ArticleBlack Friday draws U.S. shoppers but many shun stores for online
Bargain hunters ventured out in chilly weather to buy Christmas gifts on Black Friday only to discover that many U.S. retailers offered smaller price markdowns this year amid tight supplies. COVID...
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