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A bagel shop in Harlem faces community backlash over a piece of artwork that was on display outside the business. The issues began on social media, when one content creator, Anastasia X, questioned the art display at Bo’s Bagels and whether it depicted blackface or not. “I was like, wow, it’s a big old bagel,” Anastasi
Passengers aboard Carnival cruises may soon pay different amounts for the same onboard amenities depending on where and when they cruise. The world’s largest cruise company announced it would implement dynamic pricing for drink and Wi-Fi packages starting Dec. 1, with prices fluctuating based on how long the cruise is,
Across 38 seasons of “The Simpsons,” the Halloween-themed “Treehouse of Horror” episodes have always been a treat of spooky stand-alone storylines. On Sunday, the show surprised viewers with a major resurrection: Apu, the beloved Kwik-E-Mart operator who had not been heard for the better part of a decade, spoke once ag
With host communities across the U.S. turning against their gargantuan data centers, America’s technology giants are promising to take fewer taxpayer handouts, keep fewer secrets or shower more money onto the communities willing to allow the server warehouses. The new raft of promises from the world’s richest companies
A documentary more than 50 years in the making is getting a boost from the mayor of New York City. “Once Upon a Time in Harlem” will be available to watch for free in theaters this weekend thanks to a partnership between Mayor Zohran Mamdani and NEON, the film’s distributor. New Yorkers have the chance to attend one of
New York may be home to the Winter Olympics and Paralympics sooner than you think. A new Lake Placid-New York City Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games Committee met for the first time Monday morning in New York City to discuss the possibility of hosting the Games in New York. The Committee must figure out whether a more
New Jersey culinary arts teacher Neil Trimper jumped from 14,500 feet at Sussex County Airport to rally votes for Sussex County Technical School in T-Mobile’s Friday Night 5G Lights competition — an effort supporters say could lead to a major renovation of the school’s athletic facilities. Sussex County Technical Schoo
Airbnb is changing its rules when it comes to changing sheets. The company revised its “reasonable house rules and requests” to reduce the amount of tasks a host can expect from its guests. The policy, which will apply to reservations booked on or after Nov. 20, will generally prevent hosts from requiring guests to str
A historic vote will take place in the New York City Council on Thursday, when lawmakers are expected to decide on a bill that would ban the city’s 150-year-old carriage horse industry. All signs point to the carriage horse ban passing, but on Wednesday, the union representing horse drivers issued a letter, promising t
Crucial vulnerabilities in a programming language that underpins much of the internet are so severe that U.S., European and British authorities have recommended websites temporarily go offline until they can be fixed. The flaws are in PHP, a little-known but crucial programming language which powers how web servers pro
There was not a dry eye in the ballroom Tuesday night after celebrities competing on “Dancing with the Stars” paid tribute to those who left an impact on them, who included actors Heath Ledger and James Avery. The dedication week is a tradition for the reality series, often leading to emotional moments on the normally
The Philadelphia 76ers sent an opening-night message they’ll be a contender for the New York Knicks ‘ NBA title after adding LeBron James and Jaylen Brown, rallying for a 106-100 victory Tuesday. Tyrese Maxey scored 28 points and Brown had 19 points, eight rebounds and six assists in his first game since being acquired
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