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In 1963, New York abandoned an island where Typhoid Mary had been quarantined; 63 years later, 25 decaying buildings remain closed to the publicNorth Brother Island ultimately stands as one of New York City’s most unusual historical landscapes because its ruins tell several stories ...
Quote of the day by Tim Curry: “Whenever you have the chance, go and find a horizon. It opens up the brain.”Tim Curry, the British actor renowned for his unforgettable role in The Rocky Horror Picture Show, has passed away. With three Tony nominat...
SC seeks Centre's response on plea by OCI card holder to visit J&K to attend weddingThe Supreme Court has sought the Centre’s response to an 82-year-old US-based OCI card holder’s plea to visit Jammu and Kashmir for a famil...
Moving to New Zealand? Indian woman says budget for this expense beyond living costsAn Indian woman’s remarks about New Zealand’s transport system have triggered a wider conversation about the realities of settling abroad. ...
In the early 1930s, New York State bought 340,000 acres of abandoned farmland for trees. 26 years later, the new forests had significantly reduced runoff, with their effect stable through 1967New York's reforestation program transformed abandoned farmland into dense woodlands. This initiative significantly reduced streamflow and ...
Massachusetts Crime News: Woman wanted in murder of police officer husband found dead behind rehab clinicAuthorities found Karen Solomon's body near a rehabilitation hospital. This discovery concluded a weeklong search for the woman. Her husban...
JP Morgan once bought 117 acres of Maine coast including Sand Beach as a wedding gift for his daughter, but his grandaughter later donated 100 acres; here's whyIn 1900, financier JP Morgan bought 117 acres of Maine’s coast, including Sand Beach and Great Head, as a wedding gift for his daughter Lou...
Sitharaman to visit Canada, US from Aug 25 to woo investorsFinance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will visit Canada and the United States soon. She will meet global investors and corporate executives t...
Not just MacKenzie Scott, this US billionaire has given over $1.5 billion to his alma mater Johns Hopkins University, starting with a $5 donation in 1964Michael Bloomberg’s decades-long commitment to Johns Hopkins University began with a $5 donation and has since grown into more than $1.5 bi...
Trump administration's visa pause for 75 countries struck down by US courtA US federal judge has struck down the Trump administration’s suspension of immigrant visas for nationals of 75 countries, ruling it violat...
Forget the 10,000-step rule: Here’s how much you may actually need to walk dailyEngaging in regular walking provides numerous health benefits for individuals. Brisk walking aids in weight control and enhances heart heal...
NYC weather takes a turn: What New Yorkers can expect this weekTorrential downpours and travel headaches will slam the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic today. Ground already soaked could quickly take on more ...
Indian Council of Medical Research says no new H1N1 strain detected; urges no panicThe Indian Council of Medical Research has confirmed no new H1N1 strain exists in India. Current circulating viruses belong to a known A/Mi...
Ontario universities raise mandatory health insurance fees for international studentsInternational students in Ontario will face higher health insurance costs starting September 2026. The annual premium for individual covera...
What Trump’s push for fewer vaccines could mean for US childrenThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is seeking public comments on vaccine recommendations. This review follows President Donal...
Earlier this year, New York City committed $95 million to turn Brooklyn parks and courts into stormwater storage. Today, the project can manage nearly 30 million gallons of rainwater a year, easing pressure on sewers and streetsNew York City is using an innovative Cloudburst strategy to help manage heavy rainfall by turning everyday public spaces into temporary sto...
New York's largest food rescue organization needed urgent funding. Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's surprise, quiet donation will help them feed millions of people this yearTaylor Swift and Travis Kelce have marked a major moment in their lives with a quiet act of generosity, supporting several charities across...
In 2018, number of New York City buses were taken out of service due to fear vampires of insect world, nearly decade later as infestations are growing, how to safeguard wellness of kids, yourselvesFor centuries, the bugs have horrified homeowners and occasionally panicked the public. That happened in New York City in 2018, when at lea...
43-year old CEO in America lost tens of millions of dollars after backing Donald Trump. Now he's risking millions to run for CongressAnthony Constantino secured the Republican nomination for New York's 21st Congressional District. He is self-funding his multimillion-dolla...
Luigi Mangione pleads guilty in in federal case over UnitedHealthcare CEO killingLuigi Mangione admitted guilt to federal stalking charges in the killing of Brian Thompson. He faces a maximum life sentence for his action...