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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Patricia Greene had spent a month recovering from a devastating stroke when her Medicare Advantage insurer, a unit of UnitedHealth Group, decided to stop paying for her nursing home. The 85-year-old was so weak and fragile, her son said, that she couldn’t even get herself out of bed.

Storch Advisors CEO and former Toys«R»Us and Target executive Gerald Storch reacts to a strong November retail report and explains how industry winners are 'value-based' players.

Aliya Fakhri, actress Nargis Fakhri's sister, was arrested in New York on charges of murdering her ex-boyfriend and his female friend. The incident took place on November 26, and according to Daily News, District Attorney Melinda Katz said, “This defendant maliciously ended the lives of two people by setting a fire that trapped a man and woman in a raging inferno. The victims tragically died from smoke inhalation and thermal injuries.” Aliya has been denied bail as of now.

Nargis Fakhri's sister, Aliya, has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder and other offences for allegedly «deliberately starting a deadly fire» in a garage on November 2, which resulted in the deaths of her ex-boyfriend and his female companion in Queens, New York. According to the charges and investigation, Aliya arrived at the two-storey detached garage at about 6:20 am on November 2 and yelled, «You're all going to die today» before setting the fire that turned into a «raging inferno» in which Edward Jacobs (35) and Anastasia Ettienne (33) died. The Queens district attorney's office said Fakhri «allegedly set the fire near the entrance of the building, trapping the two inside with no exit». The victims died from smoke inhalation and thermal injuries.

Law enforcement officials say they have broken up a shoplifting ring that stole nearly $2 million in merchandise from well-known stores and resold the items in New York City as well as in the Dominican Republic

A New York City judge has ruled that a law the city has relied on to padlock suspected unlicensed marijuana shops is unconstitutional

Jhumpa Lahiri has declined to accept an award from the Noguchi Museum in Queens in protest after it fired three employees who had worn kaffiyehs in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza. «Jhumpa Lahiri has chosen to withdraw her acceptance of the 2024 Isamu Noguchi Award in response to our updated dress code policy,» the museum said in a statement on Wednesday. «We respect her perspective and understand that this policy may or may not align with everyone's views,» The New York Times cited the statement as saying of Lahiri. «We remain committed to our core mission of advancing the understanding and appreciation of Isamu Noguchi's art and legacy while upholding our values of inclusivity and openness.»

Nest Seekers International chief economist Erin Sykes weighs in as high interest rates continue to hurt the housing market on ‘The Bottom Line.’

III Points Festival with a special headlining show, as per the reports of the New York Post.

NEW YORK—For die-hard fans of the Rubik’s Cube, it isn’t about whether you can crack the iconic puzzle. It’s about how fast. In a bustling hotel ballroom in Queens, some 90 competitors are practicing or locked in a speed-cubing showdown, racing to match all sides of the three-dimensional puzzle.

Aishwarya and Deepika, both dressed in elegant red attire, stole the limelight as they shared a warm hug captured in viral videos and photos circulating on social media. The heartfelt moment between the two actresses, reminiscent of their camaraderie at previous events, delighted fans worldwide.

Woodshaw Financial Group principal D.R. Barton analyzes the state of the consumer after Walmart's solid earnings report on 'Varney & Co.'

As a city kid, veterinarian Amy Attas had big dreams of roaming the countryside healing animals a la the classic “All Creatures Great and Small.”

Not all treasure is buried with an “X” to mark the spot. Sometimes it’s waterlogged at the bottom of a lake in Queens, New York.

New York City officials have approved a plan to build a 25,000-seat stadium for Major League Soccer’s New York City Football Club next to the New York Mets’ stadium, Citi Field

Three New York City boroughs have lost almost 80,000 residents from people moving away last year

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snowstorm hit the Northeast on Tuesday canceling and delaying flights, making roads slippery and prompting many school districts to cancel classes or switch to remote learning —- or at least try to switch. In New York City, the online learning system that serves the nation’s largest school district experienced technical problems first thing in the morning, preventing many of the 915,000 students from logging in. More than 1,000 flights were canceled Tuesday morning, mostly at the airports in the New York City area and in Boston.

Zeddy Will, made his five partners pregnant at almost the same time and hosted a joint baby shower for his five pregnant baby mommas. Taking to TikTok, one of his partners Lizzy Ashliegh revealed this information and presented the party invitations, which showed the shower being hosted in Queens on January 14. On the invitation, Will and the moms-to-be posed for a joint photo on the invitation, which said, «Welcome little Zeddy Wills 1-5.»