Tonight is the annual Met Gala, where the most artisan bakery of the upper crust goes to show off that they have money, access, and odd ideas about fashion. It is, quite simply, a gathering of the privileged. Most folks might not even be aware of the gala's purpose (to raise money for the Met's Costume Institute, which is the only department at the museum required to pay for itself), but it is a thing we must see covered by news media and plastered all over social media.
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Pro-Palestinian protesters blocked traffic in Queens, New York City, New York, for what they called "Nakba Day."
A Columbia protester detained as part of the city’s crackdown against the Gaza Solidarity Encampment says that during her arrest and processing she was forced to take off her hijab—a violation of a New York Police Department policy and another instance of a high-profile problem for the department. The account of the protester, a Columbia student who wished […]
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The performer - who recently opened a pop-up shop in Miami - was later surrounded by dozens of extras as he was led up the steps of the courthouse while working on a scene.
Columbia made new rules after 1968 to protect students from mass arrests. Ignoring those rules has left a “sense of alienation and violation by students that is unlike anything I’ve ever seen,” said a professor with three decades at the university.
The armadillo is considered a wild animal and, thus, illegal to keep as a pet in the state of New York.
The groundbreaking public technology sculptures were officially launched in both cities today, forming an "unprecedented bridge"
Last summer, when the Hollywood writers' strike had shut down film and television production, a crew of scenic painters at the legendary Fox Studio Lot took advantage of the lull to mess up New York City. Work had recently been completed on a new set of façades meant to mimic Manhattan streets, but the result was too pretty and clean. Even the smooth gray concrete curbs looked suspiciously fresh. “After the curbs were perfectly poured, we had a gentleman with a jackhammer come in here and chip...
North America is getting a rare northern lights show this Friday and, possibly, through the weekend.
The latest trailer for A Quiet Place: Day One has a lot more alien and, worryingly, a lot more cat. Thankfully, this seems like a pretty docile, meow-free cat, so he’ll probably do fine in the muted world the characters in this franchise are forced to occupy. The people, on the other hand, aren’t doing so hot. Day One—which stars Lupita Nyong’o, Joseph Quinn, Alex Wolff, and Djimon Hounsou—takes fans of the original John Krasinski series back to the first day of this hushed apocalypse. We still...