Former President Bill Clinton joined Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams at the Empire State Building on Thursday to roll out a blueprint for how to make high-rises in New York carbon neutral as the threat of greenhouse-gas-fueled climate change con…
Rep. Kevin McCarthy slams ‘totally false’ report about criticism of Trump — but doesn’t deny quote
House Minority Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., slammed a new report as “totally false,” claiming he fiercely criticized former President Trump but didn’t expressly deny the remarks in question. On Thursday, the powerful GOP leader said that two reporter…
Jets GM Joe Douglas vows to ‘be aggressive’ a day after Deebo Samuel asks out of San Francisco
NEW YORK — Joe Douglas is staying ready. The Jets GM is locked and loaded and ready to make a big move if the chance is available. “If the right opportunity presents itself, we are going to be aggressive,” Douglas said during his pre-draft press confer…
Ex-lover of Queens mom confessed to her killing, police say
NEW YORK — The longtime lover of a married Queens mother confessed to her killing, with a heated late-night argument in her basement ending with a brutal homicide in which was stabbed dozens of times, police said Thursday. Handyman David Bonola, 44, wa…
Condé Nast shuts down Vogue Russia, other titles due to ‘senseless war’ and new censorship laws
Condé Nast ceases operation in Russia amid the “senseless war” against Ukraine and the country’s new censorship laws, CEO Roger Lynch said in a memo to staff this week. Early last month, Lynch announced that the company was suspending publishing operat…
NeNe Leakes alleges racism, hostile work environment at ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ in new lawsuit
Former reality star NeNe Leakes has sued Bravo and NBCUniversal, alleging that her bosses there turned a blind eye to the racism and hostility she faced from castmate Kim Zolciak-Biermann for years on the set of “Real Housewives of Atlanta.” Leakes, 54…
‘For Colored Girls,’ a masterwork, gets a chance to reach a new generation
NEW YORK — For those of us of a certain age, it’s hard to imagine Ntozake Shange first wrote the lines “Somebody/ anybody sing a black girl’s song” nearly half a century ago, and made it to Broadway. And beyond. Plenty of 1970s kids in the great Black …
‘The Northman’ stars Alexander Skarsgard, Anya Taylor-Joy on making an epic fantasy film with a ‘hardcore revenge story’
Fantasy became reality for “The Northman” stars Alexander Skarsgard and Anya Taylor-Joy. For years, the Stockholm-born Skarsgard dreamed of making a massive Viking movie exploring the epic Icelandic legends that have been passed down for centuries. The…
‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ moves to 2023
Theatergoers will now have to wait until next year to swing back into the Spider-Verse. The release date for the much-anticipated animated sequel “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” has been moved to June 2, 2023, according to Variety, as Sony Pictur…
Trump urges judge to deny NY Attorney General Letitia James’ contempt request, says he’s turned over all evidence
NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump says he’s now turned over to New York Attorney General Letitia James all the evidence he needs to — and shouldn’t be held in contempt of court. Trump is fighting James’ request he be found in contempt and slappe…