BUSINESS
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What are the rules of the Met Gala? – NBC New York
The Met Gala captivates the eyes of the fashion world every single year — but part of the awe of the night’s festivities are not the big names walking the red carpet in outstanding outfits, but rather that that is all we see. That’s right — the night is very hush-hush. Not much else aside from the fashionable entrances are…
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Man pleads guilty in deadly Sunrise Highway c – NBC New York
What to Know Four people, a father along with his 12-year-old daughter, 11-year-old son and 6-year-old granddaughter were killed in a high-speed car crash on Sunrise Highway in Massapequa on Aug. 6 60-year-old Pat Huntley was out with his children and grandchild celebrating a new job when a speeding car slammed into the back of his SUV as he was…
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Biden returns to White House as Iran launches retaliatory attack on Israel – NBC New York
President Joe Biden cut short a weekend stay at his Delaware beach house to meet with his national security team at the White House Saturday and monitor the situation in the Middle East as Iran launched an attack against Israel. Tensions are at their highest since the Israel-Hamas war began six months ago after a suspected Israeli strike this month on an Iranian consular building in Syria…
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Why is the EPA regulating PFAS and what are these ‘forever chemicals'?
On Wednesday, the Environmental Protection Agency finalized limits on certain common types of PFAS chemicals in drinking water. It is the first time a nationwide limit on so-called forever chemicals has been imposed on water providers. EPA Administrator Michael Regan called it the biggest action the agency has ever taken on PFAS, saying the rule will reduce exposure for 100…
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South Carolina defeats Caitlin Clark and Iowa to win national title – NBC New York
It was the perfect revenge. The South Carolina women’s basketball team completed an unbeaten season on Sunday by defeating Caitlin Clark and Iowa 87-75 in the national championship game at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland. With the victory, South Carolina finished 38-0 and avenged last season’s semifinal loss to Iowa, which at the time spoiled the Gamecocks’ quest for a…
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Water pours from Manhattan high-rise – NBC New York
Water was seen pouring from the side of a Manhattan high-rise Thursday. The FDNY said it got a call around 12:15 p.m. about a water leak from a building on Eighth Avenue and West 42nd Street. Video posted to the Citizen app shows what looked like a geyser erupting from the side of the building. No injuries were immediately reported.…
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Iran says two of its generals killed in Israeli airstrike – NBC New York
An Israeli airstrike that demolished Iran’s consulate in Syria killed two Iranian generals and five officers, Syrian and Iranian officials said Monday. The strike appeared to signify an escalation of Israel’s targeting of Iranian military officials and their allies in Syria, which had already intensified following the Oct. 7 attack on Israel by Hamas militants, who receive money and weapons…
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Two arrested after mom, daughter hurt – NBC New York
Two suspects were arrested in connection with a terrifying home invasion in which the suspects forced their way into a Staten Island home and attacked a mother and her young daughter as they demanded cash and jewels, police said. Police had been searching for four people seen in chilling video entering the home near Livingston Avenue and Queen Street just…
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Mysterious shooting of former Newark police director Anthony Ambrose at Cedar Grove office – NBC New York
What to Know There is a growing mystery surrounding a shooting incident in the New Jersey office of Newark’s former public safety director, who is now a powerful consultant. The circumstances of what happened at the Ambrose Group office building last Friday evening are shrouded in secrecy. The Essex County Prosecutor’s office will only say that one of the most…
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Yankees’ visit to Mexico is a dream come true for fans – NBC New York
For the New York Yankees, their first trip south of the border in more than 50 years probably means nothing beyond two exhibition games, but for many Mexican fans and the host team, Diablos Rojos, the visit of the most popular team in the country is a dream come true. The Yankees played in Mexico in 1968 when they split…
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