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Appeals Court Says Trump Lacks Authority to Build White House Ballroom
President Trump said in a social media post that he would appeal what he called an "unjust decision" to the US Supreme Court.
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Whiskey Sour
The classic cocktail you'll be drinking all year—with a cherry on top, naturally. Photo by Paul H. Christian, food styling by Michele Figliuolo Jump To Recipe Save this story A…
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ICYMI: A Wine Bar-Vodka Bar Switcheroo in Greenwich Village
And more New York City restaurant intel to know this week We’ve been covering various NYC restaurants, food, drinks, bars, etc. news intel over on our daily newsletter (please sign…
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Could This New Legislation Protect Historic Sites From Trump’s Wrath?
As a heavily Trump-appointed council tries to loosen preservation safeguards, Democrats are spearheading the PRESERVE Act to protect publicly commissioned art. As President Donald Trump and his appointees escalate their…
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NYC’s Crown Jewel of Cambodian Cuisine Has Closed
Plus, a Prospect Heights ramen shop — and more restaurant shutters This is Eater’s guide to all the New York City restaurants, bars, and cafes that closed in August 2026.…
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Saint Rita’s Church Vandalized for the Fourth Time in Two Years
BY COLE SINANIAN | cole@queensledger.com The Saint Rita Roman Catholic Church in Long Island City was vandalized for the fourth time in two years on August 1st, in an incident…
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