BUSINESS
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Jake Reiner on what he misses about late parents Rob and Michelle – NBC New York
It’s been almost a year since the death of Rob Reiner and wife Michelle, and their children are reflecting on what they miss most about them. Jake and Romy Reiner delivered speeches at the Children’s Institute’s annual Cape & Gown Gala on Nov. 8, where they presented Jamie Lee Curtis with the inaugural Michele and Rob Reiner Champion for Change…
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New Met Gala exhibit theme announced after Galliano controversy – NBC New York
And now, Take 2: The new Met Gala exhibit will celebrate everyday garments and materials like jeans and puffer jackets, paper and plastic — and how fashion designers transform them. The new theme announced Thursday sounds about as far as can be imagined from the glittering, elaborate designs of John Galliano, the British designer originally slated to be the subject…
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Democrats win control of the House and Senate – NBC New York
The race for 2028 starts now — literally. The Democratic National Committee released a number of digital ads this morning to raise money for the 2028 election. The ads dropped on Meta platforms roughly 12 hours after the party was projected to win control of the House and Senate, according to Meta’s ad disclosure platform. “Picture this: It’s election night…
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‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ actor Sir Patrick Stewart dies at 86 – NBC New York
Patrick Stewart, the classically trained stage actor who scaled the Shakespearean canon and added gravitas to a “Star Trek” franchise and the “X-Men” films, has died. He was 86. Stewart died Wednesday in Los Angeles, following “a brief and poignant journey” with Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy Body Dementia, spokesperson Kelly Bush Novak said. While best known as Professor Charles Xavier…
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New guidelines for doctors, patients – NBC New York
Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women in the U.S. and around the world — a threat that’s projected to rise significantly over the next two decades. In an aim to get ahead of the risk, four major medical organizations — the American Heart Association, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, the American Academy of Pediatrics and…
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Hero who stopped Bend, Oregon school shooter haunted by encounter – NBC New York
A string of innocuous choices made by an Oregon father brought him to the elementary school where he killed a mass shooter in an intervention the dad believed would be his last act on earth. Police have credited the quick thinking and decisive action of Bend carpenter Kaylub Giamanco for confronting 16-year-old Griffin J. John II and stopping the teen…
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Trump and Vance to announce a whistleblower program for fraud – NBC New York
President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance on Tuesday announced a $25 million program to encourage the public to blow the whistle on suspected fraud in the federal government as they ramp up an existing effort to end the abuse of federal programs and dollars. Under the Fraud Whistleblower Incentive Program, or WHIP, anyone who submits a tip to…
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Deadly shooting on Midtown subway platform – NBC New York
A man has died after being shot on a Midtown subway platform Saturday afternoon, New York City Police confirmed. Detectives released photos that they believe show the person wanted in the killing, who remains on the loose. NBC New York via NYPD NBC New York via NYPD The NYPD is searching for this man after a deadly shooting on a…
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Woman charged with murdering her husband, son at Great Wolf Lodge – NBC New York
Editor’s Note: This article contains graphic detail that could be disturbing to some readers. New court documents reveal new details on a woman accused of stabbing her husband and their 3-year-old son to death inside a room at the Great Wolf Lodge in the Poconos on Monday. Officials said they were called to the resort in Scotrun, Pennsylvania, around 3:13…
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NYC weather forecast calls for Sunday rain showers, little flood risk – NBC New York
It’s a weekend in the tri-state, so naturally we are being treated to another round of rain. This weekend’s rainfall can be blamed on the remnants of Hurricane Isaias — the first hurricane of the Atlantic season — and slammed the Gulf Coast, resulting in at least two deaths. The first impacts of that storm hit the tri-state area early…
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