Merino wool or Mongolian cashmere? Fashion is a competitor in any Olympics but especially in Milan
Read full article: Merino wool or Mongolian cashmere? Fashion is a competitor in any Olympics but especially in MilanFashion is its own competitor in any Olympics, from team uniforms at the opening and closing ceremonies to individual looks in the stadiums and, during the Winter Games, on the slopes.
Renรฉe Fleming, Bรฉla Fleck to perform together at Carnegie Hall after dropping out of Kennedy Center
Read full article: Renรฉe Fleming, Bรฉla Fleck to perform together at Carnegie Hall after dropping out of Kennedy CenterRenรฉe Fleming and Bรฉla Fleck will perform a joint concert at Carnegie Hall in the 2026-27 season.
Mamdani endorses Hochul for reelection as New York governor
Read full article: Mamdani endorses Hochul for reelection as New York governorNew York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has endorsed Gov. Kathy Hochul for reelection, offering the moderate governor some progressive heft in her campaign for a second full term.
Knicks outlast Nuggets 134-127 in 2 OTs for their eighth straight victory as Brunson scores 42
Read full article: Knicks outlast Nuggets 134-127 in 2 OTs for their eighth straight victory as Brunson scores 42Jalen Brunson had 42 points, nine assists and eight rebounds, and the New York Knicks outlasted the Denver Nuggets 134-127 in two overtimes for their eighth straight victory.
Nike faces federal probe over allegations of 'DEI-related' discrimination against white workers
Read full article: Nike faces federal probe over allegations of 'DEI-related' discrimination against white workersThe federal agency for protecting workersโ civil rights revealed Wednesday that it is investigating sportswear giant Nike for allegedly discriminating against white employees through its diversity policies.
Google's quarterly results paint a picture of an internet powerhouse getting stronger in AI age
Read full article: Google's quarterly results paint a picture of an internet powerhouse getting stronger in AI ageGoogleโs latest quarterly report provided further evidence that its internet empire is withstanding an artificial intelligence shakeup thatโs turning into another potential boon for the company.
Veteran Olympics broadcaster to replace Savannah Guthrie as co-host
Read full article: Veteran Olympics broadcaster to replace Savannah Guthrie as co-hostNBC says that veteran Olympics broadcaster Mary Carillo will replace Savannah Guthrie as co-host of opening ceremonies for the Winter Games in Italy.
Lakers' Jaxson Hayes has been suspended 1 game for pushing Wizards mascot 'G-Wiz'
Read full article: Lakers' Jaxson Hayes has been suspended 1 game for pushing Wizards mascot 'G-Wiz'Los Angeles Lakers center Jaxson Hayes has received a one-game suspension for pushing the Washington Wizardsโ mascot before a game last week.
New York attorney general to deploy legal observers to monitor federal immigration agents
Read full article: New York attorney general to deploy legal observers to monitor federal immigration agentsNew Yorkโs attorney general has announced plans to deploy legal observers to monitor federal immigration enforcement actions in the state.
SBA says legal permanent residents will be ineligible for its loan program, effective March 1
Read full article: SBA says legal permanent residents will be ineligible for its loan program, effective March 1The Small Business Administration said in a policy note that green card holders wonโt be allowed to apply for SBA loans, effective March 1.
Major League Baseball salary increase slowed to 1.4% in 2024 while setting record at $4.7 million
Read full article: Major League Baseball salary increase slowed to 1.4% in 2024 while setting record at $4.7 millionMajor League Baseball's average salary increased by 1.4% last year, reaching a record $4.7 million, according to the players' association.
WNBA and players' union meet for 3 hours to try to push forward stalled CBA negotiations
Read full article: WNBA and players' union meet for 3 hours to try to push forward stalled CBA negotiationsThe WNBA and the playersโ union met for a few hours Monday for the first time in several weeks to try to move the stalled collective bargaining negotiations forward.
Yet another judge rejects Trump effort to block offshore wind, saying NY project can resume
Read full article: Yet another judge rejects Trump effort to block offshore wind, saying NY project can resumeA federal judge has ruled that an offshore wind project aimed at powering 600,000 New York homes can resume construction.
Knicks beat Lakers 112-100 to spoil LeBron James' 32nd regular-season game at Madison Square Garden
Read full article: Knicks beat Lakers 112-100 to spoil LeBron James' 32nd regular-season game at Madison Square GardenOG Anunoby scored 25 points, Landry Shamet added 23 and the New York Knicks beat the Los Angeles Lakers 112-100 on Sunday night to spoil LeBron Jamesโ 32nd game at Madison Square Garden.
Shakur Stevenson dominates Teofimo Lopez to become a 4-division champion
Read full article: Shakur Stevenson dominates Teofimo Lopez to become a 4-division championShakur Stevenson dominated Teofimo Lopez to win a title in a fourth weight class, taking a unanimous decision to capture the WBO junior welterweight belt.
Madison Square Garden warns that anyone fighting can be 'banned for life' after brawls at event
Read full article: Madison Square Garden warns that anyone fighting can be 'banned for life' after brawls at eventMadison Square Garden says anyone fighting at the arena may be โbanned for lifeโ after there were multiple altercations at one of its events.
Nets guard Egor Demin sets NBA rookie record with a 3-pointer in 34th straight game
Read full article: Nets guard Egor Demin sets NBA rookie record with a 3-pointer in 34th straight gameBrooklyn Nets guard Egor Demin made a 3-pointer in an NBA rookie-record 34th straight game on Friday night against the Utah Jazz.
Justice Department releases largest batch yet of Epstein documents, says it totals 3 million pages
Read full article: Justice Department releases largest batch yet of Epstein documents, says it totals 3 million pagesThe release of many more records from Justice Department files on Jeffrey Epstein is revealing more about what investigators knew of his sexual abuse of young girls and his interactions with the rich and powerful such as Donald Trump and Bill Clinton.
Starbucks sees room to expand with hundreds of new US stores and increased seating
Read full article: Starbucks sees room to expand with hundreds of new US stores and increased seatingStarbucks says it plans to open hundreds of new stores across the U.S. and add seating at thousands of existing locations.
Boxer Gervonta Davis arrested on attempted kidnapping and battery charges
Read full article: Boxer Gervonta Davis arrested on attempted kidnapping and battery chargesProfessional boxer Gervonta โTankโ Davis bonded out of a Miami jail following his arrest on charges of attempted kidnapping, false imprisonment and battery.
WATCH: Border Czar Homan holds press conference in Minneapolis amid ICE policy review
Read full article: WATCH: Border Czar Homan holds press conference in Minneapolis amid ICE policy reviewBorder Czar Tom Homan is slated to hold a press conference in Minneapolis at 8 a.m., as the Trump administration considers changes to immigration enforcement in Minnesota.
Pinterest will lay off 15% of its workforce as the platform pivots resources to AI
Read full article: Pinterest will lay off 15% of its workforce as the platform pivots resources to AIPinterest plans to lay off under 15% of its workforce, as part of broader restructuring that arrives as the image-sharing platform pivots more of its money to artificial intelligence.
Witness at Alexander brothers sex trafficking trial tells of celebratory night that became a horror
Read full article: Witness at Alexander brothers sex trafficking trial tells of celebratory night that became a horrorThe first witness at the sex trafficking trial of three brothers, two of them real estate agents, told a New York jury Tuesday that the thrill of joining a party at actor Zac Efronโs apartment turned into a nightmare when hours later she was repeatedly raped by one of the brothers.
Mysterious dark matter may be better understood through a new map of far-off galaxies
Read full article: Mysterious dark matter may be better understood through a new map of far-off galaxiesA new high-resolution map of distant galaxies may help scientists understand the mysterious dark matter holding the universe together.
'A Team' of real estate brokers faces sex crimes trial in New York
Read full article: 'A Team' of real estate brokers faces sex crimes trial in New YorkThree brothers, including two once dubbed โThe A Teamโ for their skill at selling high-end real estate, face opening statements at a New York trial where they are charged with drugging and raping numerous women.
Minnesota CEOs issue joint letter urging de-escalation in Minnesota after shooting
Read full article: Minnesota CEOs issue joint letter urging de-escalation in Minnesota after shootingMore than 60 CEOs of Minnesota-based companies signed an open letter posted on the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce website on Sunday calling for state, local and federal officials to work together, as businesses grapple with how to address tensions in the state and across the country following two fatal shootings by federal agents amid a massive immigration enforcement operation that has spurred protests.
More than 11,400 flights canceled Sunday as massive winter storm sweeps across US
Read full article: More than 11,400 flights canceled Sunday as massive winter storm sweeps across USA massive winter storm set the stage for a brutal travel day Sunday, with airlines warning of widespread cancellations and delays at some of the nationโs busiest airports.
Packers offensive tackle Rasheed Walker arrested on gun possession charge at LaGuardia Airport
Read full article: Packers offensive tackle Rasheed Walker arrested on gun possession charge at LaGuardia AirportGreen Bay Packers offensive tackle Rasheed Walker has been arrested after police say he presented a firearm for inspection without proper credentials at LaGuardia Airport.
Toyota recalls 162,000 trucks over faulty screens
Read full article: Toyota recalls 162,000 trucks over faulty screensToyota announced Friday it would recall about 162,000 pickup trucks in the United States after it was discovered that the vehiclesโ multimedia displays could compromise driver safety.
New York school violated civil rights law by changing name from โThunderbirdsโ to โT-Birds,โ US says
Read full article: New York school violated civil rights law by changing name from โThunderbirdsโ to โT-Birds,โ US saysFederal education officials say a New York school district is โerasing its Native American heritageโ and violating civil rights law by changing its team name from the โThunderbirdsโ to the โT-Birds.โ.
Auction marking the United States' 250th birthday features some of its most iconic documents
Read full article: Auction marking the United States' 250th birthday features some of its most iconic documentsAn auction house in New York is marking the United States' 250th birthday by selling items that trace the nationโs history through some of its most iconic documents.
Knicks crush Nets 120-66 to end their 4-game skid with the most lopsided win in franchise history
Read full article: Knicks crush Nets 120-66 to end their 4-game skid with the most lopsided win in franchise historyThe New York Knicks broke a four-game losing streak without breaking a sweat, crushing the Brooklyn Nets 120-66 on Wednesday night in the most lopsided victory in franchise history.
Cody Bellinger stays with the Yankees, agrees to $162.5 million, 5-year contract, AP source says
Read full article: Cody Bellinger stays with the Yankees, agrees to $162.5 million, 5-year contract, AP source saysCody Bellinger has agreed to stay with the New York Yankees on a five-year, $162.5 million contract.
In operatic dispute, Met Opera director and designers order names stripped from 'Carmen'
Read full article: In operatic dispute, Met Opera director and designers order names stripped from 'Carmen'The production team of Bizetโs โCarmenโ at the Metropolitan Opera demanded their names be removed from programs due to a restaging decision.
Taylor Swift, Kenny Loggins, members of Kiss and more get into Songwriters Hall of Fame
Read full article: Taylor Swift, Kenny Loggins, members of Kiss and more get into Songwriters Hall of FameTaylor Swift, Kenny Loggins and Kiss founders Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley make up the 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees.
Han Kang, Angela Flournoy, Arundhati Roy nominated for National Book Critics Circle awards
Read full article: Han Kang, Angela Flournoy, Arundhati Roy nominated for National Book Critics Circle awardsNovels by Nobel laureate Han Kang and Angela Flournoy, along with a memoir by Arundhati Roy, are finalists for the National Book Critics Circle awards.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani and US Sen. Bernie Sanders rally with nurses on ninth day of strike
Read full article: NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani and US Sen. Bernie Sanders rally with nurses on ninth day of strikeNew York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders are rallying with nurses in Manhattan during the ninth day of their strike.
Knicks are blown out, booed and losing control of a season with championship aspirations
Read full article: Knicks are blown out, booed and losing control of a season with championship aspirationsKnicks coach Mike Brown decided not to talk about basketball adjustments at halftime of a game his team had trailed by 30.
Carlos Beltrรกn and Andruw Jones appear on track to gain election to the Baseball Hall of Fame
Read full article: Carlos Beltrรกn and Andruw Jones appear on track to gain election to the Baseball Hall of FameCarlos Beltrรกn and Andruw Jones appear on track to gain election to the Baseball Hall of Fame on Tuesday.
As Trump's deadline for a cap on credit card rates looms, banks have only questions and no answers
Read full article: As Trump's deadline for a cap on credit card rates looms, banks have only questions and no answersPresident Donald Trump has demanded a 10% cap on credit card interest rates by January 20.
Rangers GM Chris Drury shared letter with fans saying the franchise feels their disappointment
Read full article: Rangers GM Chris Drury shared letter with fans saying the franchise feels their disappointmentNew York Rangers general manager Chris Drury shared a letter with fans, saying the franchise feels their disappointment.
US flu activity fell for a second week. But experts worry the season is far from over
Read full article: US flu activity fell for a second week. But experts worry the season is far from overHealth experts say the U.S. flu season appears to be waning with two straight weeks of decline in measures of flu activity.
NYC nurses restart contract talks with another major hospital system on 5th day of strike
Read full article: NYC nurses restart contract talks with another major hospital system on 5th day of strikeNew York City nurses on strike say they have restarted contract talks with another one of the major hospital systems affected on the fifth day of the walkout.
Prosecutor argues New York prison guard's inaction contributed to inmate's death
Read full article: Prosecutor argues New York prison guard's inaction contributed to inmate's deathA prosecutor has told a jury that a prison guard should be convicted of manslaughter for failing to intervene in the brutal beating of an inmate by other guards.
Minifridge recall expands to 964,000 Frigidaires after fire reports
Read full article: Minifridge recall expands to 964,000 Frigidaires after fire reportsAn appliance distributor is expanding a minifridge recall that now covers roughly 964,000 Frigidaire-branded products sold in the U.S., after multiple fire reports.
Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley see double-digit profit jumps amid surging stock market
Read full article: Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley see double-digit profit jumps amid surging stock marketGoldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley have reported strong profits in the fourth quarter, driven by a surging stock market and increased deal making.
Judge hands offshore wind industry another victory against Trump in clearing way for NY project
Read full article: Judge hands offshore wind industry another victory against Trump in clearing way for NY projectA federal judge has cleared the way for a New York offshore wind project to resume construction.
Final day to select ACA health plans arrives in most states, with no subsidy deal yet
Read full article: Final day to select ACA health plans arrives in most states, with no subsidy deal yetThe final day to select Affordable Care Act health insurance for the year has arrived across much of the country.
Public mistrust linked to drop in deceased donor organ donations and kidney transplants
Read full article: Public mistrust linked to drop in deceased donor organ donations and kidney transplantsA new report says organ donations from the recently deceased dropped last year, resulting in fewer kidney transplants.
Verizon says hourslong outage that disrupted calling and data services has been resolved
Read full article: Verizon says hourslong outage that disrupted calling and data services has been resolvedVerizon says it resolved an outage that disrupted many U.S. customersโ calling and other cellular services for more than 10 hours on Wednesday.
Bilt's new credit cards will feature 10% interest rate, meeting bipartisan call for lower card rates
Read full article: Bilt's new credit cards will feature 10% interest rate, meeting bipartisan call for lower card ratesBilt has announced an overhaul of its credit cards, introducing an 10% introductory interest rate for one year.
Retail sales rose a better-than-expected 0.6% in November as the holiday season kicked into gear
Read full article: Retail sales rose a better-than-expected 0.6% in November as the holiday season kicked into gearShoppers increased their spending in November from October as holiday shopping kicked into full gear.
Don't celebrate too soon. Ofner loses in Australian Open qualifying after thinking he won tiebreaker
Read full article: Don't celebrate too soon. Ofner loses in Australian Open qualifying after thinking he won tiebreakerA tennis player has learned not to celebrate victory before the match is really won.
Luxury retailer Saks seeks bankruptcy protection overwhelmed by debt
Read full article: Luxury retailer Saks seeks bankruptcy protection overwhelmed by debtLuxury retailer Saks Global has filed for bankruptcy, preparing to reposition itself after obtaining about $1.75 billion in financing commitments.
At the NBR Awards, emotional speeches by Jafar Panahi and Ryan Coogler stir the room
Read full article: At the NBR Awards, emotional speeches by Jafar Panahi and Ryan Coogler stir the roomAn emotional plea by Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi and moving words from Ryan Coogler on the violence in Minneapolis have defined this year's National Board of Review Awards.
JPMorgan Chase profits rise 9% in the fourth quarter excluding hit from the Apple Card acquisition
Read full article: JPMorgan Chase profits rise 9% in the fourth quarter excluding hit from the Apple Card acquisitionJPMorgan Chase is reporting a 9% rise in adjusted profits for the fourth quarter, benefiting from a strong economy in both consumer and investment banking.
Google teams up with Walmart and other retailers to enable shopping within Gemini AI chatbot
Read full article: Google teams up with Walmart and other retailers to enable shopping within Gemini AI chatbotGoogle is expanding the shopping features in its AI chatbot by teaming up with Walmart, Shopify, Wayfair and other big retailers to turn the Gemini app into a virtual merchant as well as an assistant.
New York attorney general sues Trump administration over offshore wind project freeze
Read full article: New York attorney general sues Trump administration over offshore wind project freezeNew Yorkโs attorney general has sued the Trump administration for halting two major offshore wind projects expected to power more than 1 million homes.
Head of FBI's New York field office to serve as co-deputy director after Bongino's departure
Read full article: Head of FBI's New York field office to serve as co-deputy director after Bongino's departureThe head of the FBIโs New York field office has been named co-deputy director of the bureau, replacing Dan Bongino following his departure last week.
Free agent outfielder Max Kepler suspended 80 games by MLB following positive drug test
Read full article: Free agent outfielder Max Kepler suspended 80 games by MLB following positive drug testFree agent outfielder Max Kepler has been suspended for 80 games following a positive test for a banned performance-enhancing substance in violation of Major League Baseballโs drug program.
Rare copy of the comic book that introduced the world to Superman sells for $15 million
Read full article: Rare copy of the comic book that introduced the world to Superman sells for $15 millionA rare copy of the comic book that introduced the world to Superman and also was once stolen from the home of actor Nicolas Cage has been sold for a record $15 million.
Some flu measures decline, but it's not clear this severe season has peaked
Read full article: Some flu measures decline, but it's not clear this severe season has peakedU.S. flu infections are showing signs of a slight decline, but health officials say it is not clear that this severe flu season has peaked.
Rapper Fetty Wap released from prison early in drug trafficking case
Read full article: Rapper Fetty Wap released from prison early in drug trafficking caseRapper Fetty Wap has been released from a federal prison to home confinement after serving just over half a six-year sentence for drug trafficking.
Tarik Skubal asks for record $32 million in arbitration while Detroit Tigers offer $19 million
Read full article: Tarik Skubal asks for record $32 million in arbitration while Detroit Tigers offer $19 millionTwo-time AL Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal asked for a record $32 million in salary arbitration while the Detroit Tigers offered the left-hander $19 million.
