
08/19/2023
New research from MIT reveals the oceans are changing color — and climate change could be a factor.
Overall, most will appear greener in the future.
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New research from MIT reveals the oceans are changing color — and climate change could be a factor.
Overall, most will appear greener in the future.
This month marks hip-hop’s 50th birthday. New York Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado joined NY1’s Errol Louis on the latest “You Decide” podcast to discuss the genre and his pursuit of a recording career as “AD the Voice.” http://specne.ws/hk6VVF
Here is an inside look at the challenges of experiments with the dead that may help bring animal-to-human transplants closer to reality.
More than 100,000 patients are on the transplant list.
A city drug dealer was sentenced yesterday to 10 years in prison for providing “The Wire” actor Michael K. Williams with fentanyl-laced he**in, causing his death.
Williams starred in various films and TV series.
Traveling in the city is about to get more expensive. The MTA is hiking subway, bus and train fares tomorrow.
Subway and bus fares will increase from $2.75 to $2.90. Fares will also increase Sunday for Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North Railroad customers.
Subway and bus fares will increase from $2.75 to $2.90.
Most Iowa voters say that until the winter chill sets in, they're keeping an open mind, honoring the state's tradition of vetting all candidates.
Still, many GOP voters say they can't help but weigh their intense feelings about former President Donald Trump as they consider their choices.
Former President Donald Trump faces various charges.
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden arrived in Nevada yesterday for more rest and relaxation.
The first couple is renting a private home on Lake Tahoe, the massive alpine lake that abuts California and Nevada and is a tourist attraction, particularly in the winter for its ski resorts.
The president flew to Lake Tahoe from Camp David.
Mayor Eric Adams is flying to Israel Monday, where he'll visit Jerusalem and Tel Aviv.
UJA Federation of New York is sponsoring the trip.
In a letter to the state, city lawyers listed some federal sites for housing migrants.
NY1's Kelly Mena has more.
Health officials say coronavirus cases have been “slowly increasing” in the city since early to mid-July.
Two Bronx neighborhoods had the highest hospitalization rate
Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed a bill that bans the dumping of radiological waste from the Indian Point Energy Center nuclear plant as it goes through the decommissioning process.
Indian Point is in the process of decommissioning.
James Buckley, a Conservative Party member who represented New York in the U.S. Senate for one term, has died.
Buckley, the brother of the legendary conservative journalist William F. Buckley, won a three-way Senate race in 1970 and was the rare politician to serve in Washington who was not a registered member of either the Republican or Democratic party.
He was a Conservative Party member who served for one term.
Trump had announced that he would be holding the event hours after a grand jury voted to charge him and others in an alleged conspiracy to illegally overturn the results of the 2020 election and stop the peaceful transition of power.
His attorneys advised him to cancel the event, he said
Lawyers for Donald Trump have asked a federal judge to set an April 2026 trial date in the case in Washington charging the former president with conspiring to overturn the results of the 2020 election.
The Trump request counters prosecutor suggestions.
With the many entertainment choices NYC has to offer, it can be difficult to make a choice. Look no further. “On Stage” host Frank DiLella has curated a list of “must-see” shows this week, directing you to the best of Broadway, off-Broadway and beyond.
Frank DiLella picks his shows to watch.
Little Island, the two-year-old public park located between West 13th and 14th streets in Hudson River Park, is a wonderful place to hang out, and also an intimate concert space.
The event is a 12-week season.
The toll price could range from $9 to $23 during peak weekday travel times.
The toll price could range from $9 to $23.
Gov. Kathy Hochul will no longer be recusing herself from decisions and negotiations directly or indirectly connected to Buffalo-based hospitality and gaming giant Delaware North.
Bill Hochul no longer has financial ties to the company.
Officials say spotted lanternflies feed off the sap of more than 70 plant species in New York, which is detrimental to the state’s agriculture.
NY1's Justine Re has more.
It may be an art gallery show, but you can almost hear the roar of the exhaust pipes from the custom bikes on display. This new exhibition in Queens pays tribute to motorcycles and the culture around them.
The exhibition runs through Sept. 10.
The boy, who was was non-verbal with special needs, had been walking inside an IKEA in Red Hook with his family before he vanished, according to the NYPD.
He was last seen by witnesses walking towards the Erie Basin just before 9 p.m.
The child’s name has not yet been released by police.
Two of the ship’s oldest crew members met for the first time on the 80th anniversary of the ship’s commissioning.
Hundreds gathered to celebrate.
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has requested that the trial against former President Donald Trump and his co-defendants begin on March 4, according to court documents released today.
Trump and 18 other co-defendants were indicted Monday
The suspected architect of the 9/11 attacks and his fellow defendants may never face the death penalty under plea agreements now under consideration to bring an end to their prosecution, the Pentagon and FBI have advised families of some of the thousands killed.
The notice comes 1 1/2 years after military prosecutors and defense lawyers began exploring a negotiated resolution to the case.
The case has been mired in pre-trial hearings for a decade
Marine Johannes scored 17 points, Jonquel Jones had 16 points and 15 rebounds, and the New York Liberty beat the Las Vegas Aces 82-63 last night to win the third WNBA Commissioner’s Cup championship.
New York handed Las Vegas its first home loss of the season.
Surgeons transplanted a pig’s kidney into a brain-dead man and for over a month it's worked normally — a critical step toward an operation NYU Langone Health hopes to eventually try in living patients.
More than 100,000 patients are on the transplant list.
A former fundraiser for U.S. Rep. George Santos was indicted Wednesday on federal charges that he impersonated a high-ranking congressional aide while soliciting contributions for the New York Republican's campaign.
Santos was not charged in the case
The new law creates a system allowing businesses to set up “sidewalk cafes” on restaurant-adjacent city sidewalks year-round.
“Roadway cafes,” meanwhile, will be allowed along city curbs or in parking spaces from April through November each year.
The new rules will go into effect November 2024.
The new discounted ticket will cost $7 during peak hours and $5 off-peak.
The initiative is similar to the LIRR’s CityTicket program.
A law that Giuliani revolutionized as a mob-busting U.S. attorney years ago is now being used against him at the state level.
On Tuesday, Giuliani defended his efforts in Georgia.
Tuesday’s news conference comes after recent published reports say the Biden Administration refused to give Gov. Kathy Hochul permission to use Floyd Bennett Field, a federally owned property, to house migrants.
They include lawmakers and elected officials.
Carlos Rodriguez first enrolled at CUNY City Tech in 1998, but left and got a job when he became a dad. Two decades later, he's back in class, studying facilities management.
He's back at City Tech, studying facilities management.
A Georgia agency says it will name a special prosecutor to consider whether the state’s Republican lieutenant governor should face criminal charges for efforts to overturn Donald Trump's 2020 election loss in the state.
He was a GOP elector who falsely claimed Trump won Georgia.
Charles McGonigal, 55, entered the plea in federal court in Manhattan to a single count of conspiring to violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act and to commit money laundering, saying he was “deeply remorseful for it.”
He admitted that he helped a Russian oligarch.
With a sizable primary field already lined up to run in the Queens and Nassau County district, lawyer Greg Hach became the latest to throw his hat into the ring.
He has never run for public office before.
Four victims were discovered at the scene, including a 49-year-old man who was pronounced dead.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
The New York Jets agreed to terms on a one-year contract with former Minnesota Vikings running back Dalvin Cook today, according to an AP source.
Cook, who turned 28 last week, joins a revamped Jets offense led by quarterback Aaron Rodgers and coordinator Nathaniel Hackett.
Cook turned 28 last week.
The promotion of press secretary Fabien Levy comes as Adams has heightened his messaging around migrants and the need for immediate state and federal intervention.
He was his former press secretary.
A violation of the law comes with a $5,000 fine for the first offense and $10,000 for each subsequent offense.
There are about 8,000 unlicensed shops.
New York Judge Juan Manuel Merchan acknowledged in a ruling late Friday that he made small donations to Democratic causes during the 2020 campaign, including $15 to Trump’s rival Joe Biden, but that he is certain in his “ability to be fair and impartial.”
The judge gave $15 to Trump’s rival Joe Biden in 2020.
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