Apple loyalists queue up for the new, larger iPhone 6 units
Apple’s latest phone lured throngs of gadget lovers, entrepreneurs and early adopters to its stores in New York, San Francisco and other cities around the world in the latest sign of strong initial demand for the new, larger generation of iPhones.
Shonda Rhimes Educates The New York Times On ‘Angry Black Women’
This is what happens when a major news publication doesn’t hire a Black writer to write about us. New York Times TV critic Alessandra Stanley wrote a piece that was supposed to be about how Shonda Rhimes has changed the landscape for Black women on TV ...
Stars such as Leonardo DiCaprio, Evangeline Lilly to come out for People's Climate March in New York
The stars are coming out in a bid to save the planet. A-list actors Leonardo DiCaprio and Mark Ruffalo, along with “Lost” actress Evangeline Lilly, are set to walk in the massive People’s Climate March this Sunday in Midtown, an event billed as the ...
‘Stop-and-Frisk’ Is All but Gone From New York
The widespread practice of stopping residents for what was deemed “suspicious” behavior, often called “stop-and-frisk,” was the defining tactic of the New York Police Department for a decade, pursued in the face of intensifying protests and ...
New York Mets’ playoff drought up to 8 seasons
Friday, September 19, 2014. The last day of relevance of the New York Mets’ season. The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Milwaukee Brewers to officially eliminate the Mets from Wild Card contention. With the Nationals clinching the National League East ...
Good News: Students' 'ticket' to New York was 4.0 GPA
For the first time in its 18-year history, two students from the MaliVai Washington Youth Foundation recently won a trip to New York. They snagged the free trip because they made all A’s the prior school year — a 4.0 grade point average. Antonia Bell ...
Toronto at New York
Having to overtake at least three teams over their final 10 games in order to earn a playoff spot, it's looking more and more likely that the New York Yankees are going to miss the postseason in consecutive years for the first time in over two decades.
Weather: Temperatures in mid 70s Saturday, rain Sunday in Central New York
SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Across Central New York Saturday we will enjoy mostly sunny, dry and warm weather before the threat of rain on Sunday. Our weather will be windy, but warm Saturday with highs reaching into the mid 70s. That's due to winds coming from the ...
Anti-Islamic advertisements posted in New York
Anti-Islamic advertisements are being posted on 100 New York City buses, and at two subway entrances. They include an image of the American journalist James Foley just before he was beheaded, standing next to his Islamic State executioner. The ads have ...
Sorry, Nancy Pelosi. New York is objectively more progressive than California.
During a conversation at the Center for American Progress on Thursday, presidential candidate* Hillary Clinton and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) started debating one of the most contentious issues in contemporary liberal politics: Which is ...