New York City

Mayor Zohran Mamdani Appoints NYPD Whistleblower as NYC Sheriff

Edwin Raymond was known for challenging discriminatory arrest quotas that pushed officers to target Black and Latino men. Now he’s in the big seat.
06/01/2026

Josh Hart Destroys Cleveland’s Disrespectful Game Plan

The franchise hasn't seen a conference finals start like this since 1994, and the Garden was rocking.
05/22/2026

Obama and Mamdani’s Cute Lil’ Bronx Moment Was Bigger Than Story Time

The former president and New York City’s mayor met for the first time at a South Bronx early childhood education center, where they read to kids and talked policy.
04/20/2026

Black Love: Karl-Anthony Towns and Jordyn Woods Announce Christmas Engagement

After five years of dating, NBA star Karl-Anthony Towns and entrepreneur Jordyn Woods are headed to the altar.
12/26/2025

New York Jets Cornerback Kris Boyd Shot, Critically Injured In New York

NYPD says 29-year-old was struck in the abdomen outside West 38th street restaurant.
11/17/2025
Zohran Mamdani

Republicans Push Citizenship Fight Against NYC Mayoral Frontrunner Zohran Mamdani

GOP lawmakers want his naturalization reviewed.
10/28/2025
Voting

Here’s What You Need to Know About Key 2025 Races

As early voting begins, we’ve broken down the pivotal contests across several states.
10/27/2025
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Carlos King

Reality TV producer Carlos King discusses drawing career inspiration from MTV icons, how he employs his journalism skills to both reality TV and his podcast, his documentary "The Stroll" and more.
09/16/2025

Say Her Name: Remembering Marcy Borders, An Unsung Hero of the 9/11 Attacks

Caught in the middle of one of the worst days in American history on Sept. 11, 2001, Borders fought to have a life beyond the “dust lady” moniker that almost defined her.
09/11/2025

The WNBA Launches Its ‘Line ‘Em Up’ Campaign

The new initiative aims to bring the women’s professional game to communities by painting the official WNBA 3-point line on the park basketball courts.
06/09/2025

Sha'Carri Richardson, Gabby Thomas, and Tara Davis-Woodhall Join Ownership Group of Athlos Track & Field League

Launched in 2024, the league was founded by Alexis Ohanian, husband of Serena Williams.
05/30/2025