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Fed Minutes Show Caution on Cuts
Officials cited trade policy as a factor that could hinder inflation progress
Traffic deaths rose in Black and Brown communities last year despite general Vision Zero gains: TransAlt
Racial and class disparities persisted last year in the city's traffic deaths, despite marked improvements under the decade-old Vision Zero program.
Manhattan sees spike in anti-migrant attacks as hate crime cases remain high
In 2023, the Manhattan District Attorney initiated just one hate crime prosecution based on national origin.
Landlords Tank Your Credit Score If Owed Rent
Landlords are turning to a hard-ball tactic to go after their tenants in rent disputes: tanking their credit scores.
What to Know About Spread of Bird Flu
Bird flu is here to stay.
Teens Become Lore-Abiding
The Old English word has new currency on social media, where people are enshrining personal traumas and minor gossip as essential knowledge
Rise of the Samurai Lawyers
HOW A STABLE AND RELATIVELY JUST LEGAL ORDER EMERGED IN MEDIEVAL JAPAN
Roosevelt Island's Black executives fired, discrimination suit continues
Executives of the Black Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation (RIOC) - its CEO and President Shelton Haynes, and General Counsel Gretchen Robinson-were fired last year amidst a racial discrimination lawsuit against the state.
Rio Tinto Posts 15% Profit Rise for 2024
Miner cuts dividend, however, as weaker iron-ore prices weigh on key metric
Judge Questions DOJ on Mayor's Case
A federal judge on Wednesday questioned the Justice Department's move to dismiss the bribery case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, saying he wanted to better understand the \"unusual situation,\" while acknowledging he has little authority to deny the request.
Doncic Is a Laker. Mavericks Fans Might Never Get Over the Trade.
THE SHOCK WAVES from the seismic trade that sent superstar Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers have been rippling through the NBA for weeks now.
Bowling Alley Operator Seeks Lane for Growth
Lucky Strike Entertainment is bringing higher-end touches like coat checks and crispy shrimp bao buns to its bowling alleys-but it's doing it on a budget.
Glencore Is Reviewing Its Listing in London
Commodities giant Glencore said it is reviewing its London listing as it reported a fall in 2024 earnings, but will return around $2.2 billion to shareholders.
It's the Hockey Showdown of the Decade
The finale of the NHL's '4 Nations Face-Off' features a pair of rivals with rowdy recent history
New York Jazz With a Louisiana Lilt
Sullivan Fortner releases a record partly inspired by his native New Orleans.
WHEN THE GOVERNMENT PUTS WOLVES IN YOUR BACKYARD
ENDANGERED RED WOLVES BECAME A SYMBOL OF FEDERAL OVERREACH-AND A TARGET FOR LOCAL IRE-IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.
Black and Brown communities continue long history of mutual aid
Before social safety nets were enshrined through government programs like Medicare, free-and-reduced school lunches, or food stamps, charity-the idea of the wealthier aiding the needy-was the social norm.
Native New Yorkers carry on the tradition of impacting Big East basketball
Queens native Hassan Diarra started his college basketball career with the Texas A&M Aggies and then made a decision that has dramatically altered his life.
Professional Women's Hockey League honors Black History Month
The Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL), now in its second season, consistently makes commitments to its fans-both current and those they hope to build.
NYC rallies against Trump, Adams, and Musk
It was on Presidents' Day, during a national day of protest, that Edafe Okporo, a candidate for City Council in District 7, seized the moment to declare his commitment to countering the influence of President Donald Trump's policies in New York City.
Harnessing the power of community to heal
During rush hour at Penn Station, a man was on the ground, foaming at the mouth.
Sports history is Black history as its intersection paves social and racial progress
When Carter G. Woodson, a towering American figure who became the second African American to ever receive a doctorate from Harvard University after W.E.B. Du Bois, established Negro History Week in February 1926, which was the forerunner Black History Month, Black athletes had already authored seminal historical achievements in sports.
President Acts Swiftly To Upend World Order
President Trump has dramatically shifted the direction of U.S. foreign policy in four short weeks, making the U.S. a less-reliable ally and retreating from global commitments in ways that stand to fundamentally reshape the U.S.'s relationship with the world.
Russians Are Cautiously Hopeful About U.S. Shift
Kremlin is offering him all 'they can for him to turn his back on Ukraine.
Lower Sales to Meta Bruise Arista
Arista Networks knows how to sell to the deepest pockets in tech. But when those deep pockets try to spread the wealth, it can be painful.
Israelis Mourn Family's Fate
Hamas will release bodies of Bibas kids, mother, who were kidnapped on Oct. 7
Labor Choice Disavows Union Bill
Republicans, long skeptical of unions and labor regulations, have lately shown signs of openness toward both.
Onetime Market Darling Nikola Files for Chapter 11
Electric-truck maker Nikola, which briefly boasted a market value above Ford Motor before its founder was charged with fraud, filed for bankruptcy after struggling with high costs and a trucking industry reluctant to abandon diesel engines.
Apple Unveils In-House Chip
Cellular modem for latest iPhone is critical component long in development
From Pullman Porter to Pioneer
A new five-disc set gathers the surviving work of the groundbreaking black director Oscar Micheaux