February 4, 1967 – Orenthal James “O.J.” Simpson, the former NFL superstar and actor, made his mark on American sports and pop culture. Known as “The Juice,” Simpson was one of the most electrifying running backs in NFL history. He won the Heisman Trophy in 1968 while playing for the University of Southern California. Simpson went on to play professionally […]

It was one of those mornings where the city feels endless and your fridge feels… empty. You’ve got meetings, errands, maybe a date tonight — and somehow, groceries never seem to make the list. This Tuesday, Manhattan residents have a reason to pause their hectic routines. They may even smile at the thought of a full cart. West Side Market […]

It was one of those New York mornings. The kind where the cold doesn’t just nip. It lingers, daring you to step outside without gloves. The city moved fast, as it always does. Beneath the rush of boots on concrete and the steam rising from subway grates, another truth lingered. Not everyone has somewhere warm to go. This week, New […]

There are few shows that can transport you so completely, and Top Boy does it effortlessly. The moment you step into the tight-knit, often dangerous streets of London, the series captivates you. It enchants with its stark realism, rich dialogue, and unforgettable characters. For me, part of the joy is the transportive experience. It’s the architecture and the cadence of […]

HANOI, Vietnam — Internal Vietnamese military documents reveal ongoing concern about potential U.S. intervention, describing the United States as a “belligerent power” and outlining contingency plans for unconventional warfare. The Ministry of Defense’s 2024 report, titled “The 2nd U.S. Invasion Plan,” cites U.S. partnerships with other Asian nations as part of a strategic front against China. Analysts say the documents […]

WASHINGTON — Speaker Mike Johnson faces a procedural vote Tuesday aimed at ending the partial government shutdown that began Saturday. The legislation would fund most federal agencies through September 30. It would also provide a two-week extension for the Department of Homeland Security. This extension is to allow lawmakers to negotiate longer-term adjustments. The President emphasized that no changes should […]

NICOSIA, Cyprus — Cyprus-based company Swarmly has provided over 200 H-10 Poseidon drones. These drones support Ukrainian artillery operations. They have logged more than 100,000 flight hours over the last three years. The company produces a range of uncrewed aerial and marine vehicles for international clients, including Indonesia, Nigeria, and India. The drones have been instrumental in helping Ukrainian forces […]

MILAN, Italy — Haiti sent two athletes to the Milan Cortina Winter Games. This marks a significant moment for the tropical nation on the global winter sports stage. Italian-Haitian designer Stella Jean created the official uniforms, which originally featured an image of Toussaint Louverture. The International Olympic Committee required modifications to remove political imagery, citing rules against propaganda at Olympic […]

WASHINGTON — Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have agreed to testify. They will appear before the House Oversight Committee regarding convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. This information comes from attorneys for the couple. Committee Chair Rep. James Comer had threatened contempt of Congress charges after the Clintons initially did not comply with a subpoena. […]

UPPER WEST SIDE, Manhattan — The Church of Holy Name of Jesus will remain operational. This is due to a $96 million agreement with developers Rockefeller Group and Atlas Capital Group. They plan to redevelop underutilized portions of the church campus. The project will convert the former school, convent, and recreation buildings into mixed-income rental housing. It will also preserve […]