Speaker Menin accuses DOE of stonewalling Council over hundreds of school contracts

July 9, 2026

In a July 9 letter to Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels, seen by amNewYork, Menin demanded that DOE provide a production schedule by July 16 for 579 contracts City Council Speaker Julie Menin is escalating a transparency fight with…

Red Bull round-up: Emil Forsberg’s quiet retirement, latest on Rhys Williams

July 8, 2026

MORRIS TOWNSHIP, NJ — Emil Forsberg added it so nonchalantly toward the end of his availability on Tuesday afternoon that everyone involved had to do a quick MORRIS TOWNSHIP, NJ — Emil Forsberg added it so nonchalantly toward the end…

Police arrest Brooklyn man allegedly tied to July 4 mass shooting in Coney Island

July 8, 2026

A Brooklyn man is facing multiple counts of attempted murder for allegedly shooting eight people in Coney Island on July 4. Police apprehended a gunman involved in a Coney Island mass shooting on July 4 that left four…

2026 WORLD CUP: Co-host USMNT crashes out in Round of 16 with 4-1 loss to Belgium

July 7, 2026

After all that hype, all of that promise, all of that luck, and, more recently, all of that controversy, we were ultimately left with the same old United After all that hype, all of that promise, all of…

2026 World Cup: Norway manager rips FIFA for Folarin Balogun decision

July 6, 2026

EAST RUTHERFORD — Fresh off leading his team to its first-ever World Cup quarterfinal following a thrilling 2-1 triumph over Brazil on Sunday evening, Norway EAST RUTHERFORD — Fresh off leading his team to its first-ever World Cup quarterfinal following…

SUMMER READING: What’s in My Beach Bag?

July 4, 2026

Time feels a little more precious in the summer than at other times of the year, making the question of how to spend it all the more consequential. Like many, Time feels a little more precious in the…

Man self-immolates outside of United Nations in protest of Tibetan occupation

July 3, 2026

A 52-year-old Tibetan man self-immolated outside of the United Nations Thursday evening in protest of the Chinese occupation of Tibet and newly imposed A 52-year-old Tibetan man self-immolated outside of the United Nations Thursday evening in protest of…

Inside Sara Bareilles’ ‘Good Grief’: Turning loss into music and healing

July 3, 2026

Last month, Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles appeared on the big screen at the Beacon Theatre with no makeup, tears in her eyes, and Last month, Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles appeared on the big screen at the…

USA WORLD CUP 2026: USMNT survives red card, through to Round of 16 with 2-0 win over Bosnia

July 2, 2026

It never seems to be easy inside the drama that is the USA World Cup experience, and Wednesday night's Round of 32 clash in Santa Clara against Bosnia & It never seems to be easy inside the drama…

2026 WORLD CUP: France ominious as third straight World Cup final beckons

July 1, 2026

France could join an exclusive club of nations who have made three consecutive World Cup finals given how it is currently operating in North America. In the 96-year history of the World Cup, only two teams have made…