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New York judge rejects Elon Musk’s quest to scrap deal over 2018 tweets
New York’s surging Covid cases driven by new Omicron subvariants
The discovery of the two new subvariants in the US comes as both cases and hospitalizations increase nationwide due to the BA.2 subvariant. With more people using at-home tests, there is also concern the numbers could be an underestimate.
Search for New York subway gunman centers on man who rented U-Haul van
Police and federal agents searched into the early hours of Wednesday for a man who set off smoke bombs and sprayed fellow passengers with gunfire aboard a New York City subway car, injuring 23. The manhunt centered around a U-Haul van parked on a Brooklyn street, and on a “person of interest” identified by police …
Two Sikh men assaulted in New York, second hate crime within 10 days in USA
Suspect named in New York subway shooting as police manhunt enters second day
Street in New York named Ganesh Temple Street after prominent Hindu temple
New York judge rules against dissolving National Rifle Association
US judge orders Trump to testify in New York fraud probe
The ruling is the latest legal blow to the 75-year-old ex-US President as he fights numerous cases that threaten to complicate any bid for another run at the White House in 2024.
Prince Andrew seeks jury trial in New York in sexual assault case
New York shootings an early test for former cop-turned-mayor
One arrested for hate crime against Sikh taxi driver in New York
Deep chill grips New York, northeast in winter’s coldest days yet
The chill follows a warmer-than-normal December across the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, including New York, Washington, Philadelphia and Boston. Such cold will likely bring a shock to many because winters have been pretty mild in the last few years, said David Roth, senior branch forecaster at the US Weather Prediction Center.
US chapter of organisation that helps Indians overseas launched in New York
Trump, Ivanka, Don Jr subpoenaed by New York attorney general
New York sees increase in hospitalized children as Omicron hammers US
Omicron-fueled Covid wave crashes into New York days before Christmas
HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS/USA (PIX, GRAPHIC)Omicron-fueled COVID wave crashes into New York days before Christmas
New York to have first female police chief ever
New York to implement indoor mask mandate for public places
Giant Christmas tree outside news channel office set afire in New York
US government opens civil-rights probe into police practice in New York suburb
New York governor declares state of emergency in anticipation of new coronavirus surge
The new variant, called omicron, has officially been named a “variant of concern” by the World Health Organization. The designation means that the variant has mutations that might make it more contagious or more virulent, or make vaccines and other preventive measures less effective — although none of those effects has been established.
Malcolm X’s daughter Malikah Shabazz found dead in her New York home
Frida Kahlo portrait sells for record $34.9 million in New York auction
A self-portrait of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo has sold for a record $34.9 million at Sotheby, setting an auction benchmark for the most expensive artwork by a Latin American artist. The sale, on Tuesday night, of the 1954 oil on masonite self-portrait titled “Diego y yo” (Diego and I) offers a window into her turbulent …
US journalist jailed in Myanmar for months lands in New York
American journalist Danny Fenster, who was freed after nearly six months in jail in military-ruled Myanmar, arrived in the United States on Tuesday. Fenster, who was sentenced last week to 11 years of hard labour, was handed over Monday to former US diplomat Bill Richardson, who helped negotiate the release.