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Alleged Palisades arsonist became ‘fixated’ with Luigi Mangione, started blaze ‘out of resentment of the rich’: prosecutors
The deranged firebug accused of igniting the devastating Palisades Fire had become "fixated" with Luigi Mangione in the lead up to the deadly blaze, prosecutors said.
Mon, 04 May 2026 08:58:43 -0400
The deranged firebug accused of igniting the devastating Palisades Fire had become "fixated" with Luigi Mangione in the lead up to the deadly blaze, prosecutors said.
Mon, 04 May 2026 08:58:43 -0400

Chef behind iconic Central Park restaurant reveals his NYC-inspired menu with new cookbook
The executive chef behind Central Park's iconic grill Tavern on the Green debuted his first cookbook last month – revealing nearly 200 recipes both inspired by the park’s vibrant seasons and the author’s decades-long career in Manhattan's culinary scene
Mon, 04 May 2026 08:00:00 -0400
The executive chef behind Central Park's iconic grill Tavern on the Green debuted his first cookbook last month – revealing nearly 200 recipes both inspired by the park’s vibrant seasons and the author’s decades-long career in Manhattan's culinary scene
Mon, 04 May 2026 08:00:00 -0400

Three dead, more than a dozen injured in fire at Manhattan building
Three people died and more than a dozen were injured after a massive fire tore through a six-floor walk up in Manhattan early Monday, officials said.
Mon, 04 May 2026 07:22:02 -0400
Three people died and more than a dozen were injured after a massive fire tore through a six-floor walk up in Manhattan early Monday, officials said.
Mon, 04 May 2026 07:22:02 -0400

NYC Italian enclaves left out of the party as World Cup comes to US with Italy on sidelines: ‘Turned the lights off’
The World Cup is coming to the New York area in a few weeks but some of the Big Apple's most famous neighborhoods feel left out of the party.
Mon, 04 May 2026 07:00:00 -0400
The World Cup is coming to the New York area in a few weeks but some of the Big Apple's most famous neighborhoods feel left out of the party.
Mon, 04 May 2026 07:00:00 -0400

Crazy video captures moment plane landing at Newark strikes bakery truck
Wild dashcam video shows the nightmarish moment a United Airlines plane struck a bakery truck on the New Jersey Turnpike while coming in to land at Newark Airport.
Mon, 04 May 2026 06:53:05 -0400
Wild dashcam video shows the nightmarish moment a United Airlines plane struck a bakery truck on the New Jersey Turnpike while coming in to land at Newark Airport.
Mon, 04 May 2026 06:53:05 -0400

Diners can’t eat 4 monster pizza-sized pancakes in 18 minutes in viral Long Island challenge
“We’ve had well over 400 tries, with a success rate of probably 10% or around 40.”
Mon, 04 May 2026 06:00:00 -0400
“We’ve had well over 400 tries, with a success rate of probably 10% or around 40.”
Mon, 04 May 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Iowa woman dies after routine hernia surgery as family claims doctors ignored red flags
Laura Belt, 46, died in May 2024 due to complications linked to a bowel perforation that resulted in sepsis — issues that were allegedly missed by staff at Decatur County Hospital.
Mon, 04 May 2026 05:40:25 -0400
Laura Belt, 46, died in May 2024 due to complications linked to a bowel perforation that resulted in sepsis — issues that were allegedly missed by staff at Decatur County Hospital.
Mon, 04 May 2026 05:40:25 -0400

House Democrats add eight new battleground targets to their ‘Red to Blue’ seats program ahead of 2026 midterm elections
The official House Democratic campaign arm added eight new seats to its target list of battleground seats to flip, marking the first such expansion of this cycle.
Mon, 04 May 2026 05:02:13 -0400
The official House Democratic campaign arm added eight new seats to its target list of battleground seats to flip, marking the first such expansion of this cycle.
Mon, 04 May 2026 05:02:13 -0400

NY DoorDash driver who allegedly filmed naked customer and posted viral TikTok has been indicted
The video, which showed the man inside his home, quickly went viral and reached nearly 30 million views before it was removed.
Mon, 04 May 2026 02:06:26 -0400
The video, which showed the man inside his home, quickly went viral and reached nearly 30 million views before it was removed.
Mon, 04 May 2026 02:06:26 -0400

Seattle’s socialist mayor slammed for dismissive wave to tax-weary residents
The traditionally liberal newspaper did not pull its punches, describing Wilson as "arrogant" for her handling of the city's economic concerns.
Mon, 04 May 2026 01:30:45 -0400
The traditionally liberal newspaper did not pull its punches, describing Wilson as "arrogant" for her handling of the city's economic concerns.
Mon, 04 May 2026 01:30:45 -0400