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The US is becoming a paradise for foreign fugitives
Posted on 06 September 2023According to a Gallup poll[1] in July 2023, with more than half saying immigrants contribute to soci ...

Women in Translation Month: Celebrating 5 Arab women authors
Posted on 25 August 2023In 2014, Meytal Radzinski, a U.S based book blogger, established a crucial initiative to celebrate t ...

Amazon KDP Self-Publishing Guide For Aspiring Authors: 2023 Edition Released
Posted on 25 August 2023Toni Kononova, the owner of independent publisher "Write My Wrongs", announces the latest edition of ...

Princeton University’s ‘AI Snake Oil’ authors say generative AI hype has ‘spiraled out of control’
Posted on 25 August 2023Back in 2019, Princeton University’s Arvind Narayanan, a professor of computer science and expert ...

Why Is James Patterson Mad at the New York Times Bestseller List?
Posted on 25 August 2023James Patterson is mad at the New York Times. Specifically, this author of more than 260 New York Ti ...

Bear attacks 7-year-old boy in New York backyard
Posted on 25 August 2023A child in New York was attacked on Monday by a bear, which was euthanized after the attack, the Nor ...

Trader Joe’s responds to rumors it plans to add self-checkout
Posted on 25 August 2023Trader Joe's doesn't plan on replacing its human checkout experience with machines anytime soon. In ...

Hindu group seeks apology from Baskin-Robbins for beef product in ice cream
Posted on 25 August 2023A religious leader in the Hindu community is asking Baskin-Robbins for an apology, accusing the ice ...

Former Marea Chef to Open Swanky New Spot for Midtown Power Brokers
Posted on 25 August 2023ChefChef Michael White has signed a lease to open his own restaurant at 520 Madison Avenue, near Eas ...

Pornhub Threatens to Sue an East Village Kebab Shop Over Similar Logo
Posted on 25 August 2023MindGeek, the company behind the video-streaming website Pornhub, has threatened to sue an East Vill ...

Allan’s Bakery, a Brooklyn Institution, Is Opening in Manhattan
Posted on 25 August 2023For more than 60 years, New Yorkers in search of Caribbean beef patties and fruit cakes soaked in ru ...

Shake Shack’s New Manhattan Location Opens This Week
Posted on 25 August 2023Shake Shack’s new Manhattan location opens on Friday, August 25. The chain’s first outpost on th ...

New York’s ‘Best Cuban Restaurant’ Is Closing After 47 Years
Posted on 25 August 2023Rincón Criollo, a family-owned Cuban restaurant in Corona, Queens, will close on August 31. The res ...

How to request a 50% discount on the price of the MetroCard
Posted on 25 August 2023The MTA's fare increase went into effect Sunday, dealing a hit to the pockets of many New Yorke ...

New York To Paris In 90 Minutes. Can This Startup Make It Happen?
Posted on 25 August 2023Earlier this month, a curved aluminum skeleton 40 feet long sat waiting in Hermeus’ cavernous Atla ...

The State of Minorities in the U.S. Economy - Op Ed
Posted on 30 September 2022The comprehensive unemployment rates for minorities have reached near-record levels amid the on-goi ...