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Burning Man removes massive 'antisemitic' pro-Palestine sculpture that aimed to cause 'stir'

A massive pro-Palestine sculpture has been removed from the list of art installations set to be on display at the Burning Man festival this summer.

Woman who allegedly kidnapped Alabama mom and pushed her off cliff now faces death penalty

Mary Elizabeth Isbell's remains were discovered by a search team on June 28, 2023, at Little River Canyon National Park.

Trump camp predicts 80K people will turn out to ex-prez's New Jersey rally

If that comes to fruition, it would make Wildwood the largest rally so far in Trump's 2024 White House run.

San Francisco slammed for $5M a year program to give free alcohol to the homeless: 'This isn't working'

San Francisco runs a “managed alcohol program” for its homeless where nurses dispense controlled doses of vodka and beer to them.

NYPD releases pic of keffiyeh-wearing protester wanted for setting US flag on fire in front of WWI memorial

The NYPD released a photo of a keffiyeh-wearing protester wanted for lighting a U.S. flag aflame at an Anti-Israel demonstration in front of a WWI memorial.

Robberies surge 5.6 percent in NYC in last month with a 350 percent increase in Central Park: 'Free for all'

Most major crimes in the city are down, including shootings and murders, but robberies have increased across the city so far this year, police data show.

Miami Police Department unveils new Rolls-Royce cop car to aid recruitment

The Miami Beach Police Department's newest recruitment tool is a $250,000 tricked-out Rolls-Royce patrol car.

Celebrity chef using legal loopholes to avoid paying rent past 4 1/2 years: landlord

Celebrity chef Madison Cowan owes 53 months in back rent to the tune of over $145,000 on a one-bedroom Brooklyn apartment he and his family have occupied since October 2019,...

Columbia prez to skip school's biggest ceremony for graduating seniors after anti-Israel strife

Columbia University president Minouche Shafik will skip the Columbia College class day ceremony next week.

Harvard struggling to find speaker for annual Class Day event

Among names included on a list from the Senior Class Committee were Matt Damon, former President Obama, and Dr. Shaquille O’Neal.

Woman attacked in NYC Whole Foods sues store for not keeping shoppers safe

A woman who was bashed in the head with a glass bottle while grocery shopping says Whole Foods failed to adequately hire security and keep its customers safe, according to...

Lame NYC carriage horse snatched from auction, sent to retirement farm

The horse's former owner claimed the retired horse was sent to an Amish farm.

Nassau County exec vows to appeal after judge strikes down trans sports

"Unfortunately, girls and women are hurt by the Court," Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman said

New Yorkers suffered serious FOMO from missing out on the Northern Lights that everybody else got to see

Some New Yorkers posted pics of the supposed light show, but in reality, the images just showed the lights of local landmarks shining on the low-hanging cloud cover.

NYC Council eyes amnesty for late payments on unpaid traffic tickets

New Yorkers who’ve racked up late penalties on unpaid traffic tickets other default judgments could soon catch a big break.

Judge tosses suit accusing MSG, James Dolan of using facial ID for profit

A federal judge this week tossed a data-privacy lawsuit accusing Madison Square Garden of illegally using facial recognition technology to scare off potential litigants.

Columbia professor has mic cut after warning university infiltrated by 'groups who are supporting terrorists' at faculty meeting

Since the Hamas' Oct 7 massacre in Israel which left at least 1,200 dead, Columbia University has played host to a myriad of non-students with deep terrorist ties

NYC pol reveals vasectomy op, encourages other men to get procedure

Bronx Councilman Kevin Riley eagerly spread the news that he got a vasectomy, hoping to convince more men there’s no shame in getting snipped. 

Sicko who lassoed woman around neck with belt, raped her on NYC street showed eerie precision: source

Kashaan Parks was charged with walking up behind the 45-year-old victim -- then lassoing her with a belt and pulling her to the ground, "causing her to lose consciousness," police...

DOE never investigated 'Kill the Jews' chants at Brooklyn HS, despite Banks claims to the contrary: lawyer

City schools Chancellor David Banks denied reports of heinous "Death to Israel" and "Kill the Jews" chants at a Brooklyn high school during a congressional hearing this week -- but...