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As Americans observe the 23rd anniversary of 9/11, a third of the population is too young to remember. This demographic shift highlights the changing nature of collective memory and historical events.
A 25-year-old personal assistant received a 40-year to life sentence for the 2020 murder and dismemberment of his former employer, a tech entrepreneur. The case involved theft, betrayal, and a gruesome crime scene in Manhattan.
Richard Zeitlin pleaded guilty to defrauding donors through fake charities and political action committees. He faces up to 13 years in prison and agreed to forfeit $8.9 million in ill-gotten gains.
The SEC has charged a fourth individual in an insider trading scandal involving Merck's acquisition of Pandion Therapeutics. The case highlights the ongoing battle against financial misconduct in high-profile corporate deals.
The White Stripes have filed a lawsuit against Donald Trump for using their hit song "Seven Nation Army" without permission in a campaign video. This adds to a series of legal challenges faced by Trump from musicians.
A new lawsuit alleges Trojan condoms contain toxic PFAS chemicals, seeking $5 million in damages. The case highlights growing concerns over the widespread use of these persistent substances in consumer products.
James Earl Jones, renowned for his commanding presence and distinctive voice, passed away at 93. The actor, known for roles in Star Wars and Broadway, left an indelible mark on entertainment.
A 60-year-old mural in Pfizer's former NYC headquarters is at risk of dismantling. Conservationists race against time to find a new home for this massive artwork depicting medical history.
A judge has delayed Donald Trump's sentencing in the hush money case until November 26, 2024, after the presidential election. The former president faces up to four years for falsifying business records.
Former President Trump attends court for E. Jean Carroll case appeal, plans press conference. Vice President Harris prepares privately for upcoming debate, highlighting contrasting campaign styles.
Former President Trump attended a federal appeals court hearing to challenge a $5 million verdict in E. Jean Carroll's case. The appeal focuses on evidence admission and exclusion in the original trial.
Severe drought exposes ruins of Kallio village in Lake Mornos, Athens' main water source. Greek authorities face critical water shortage, implementing conservation measures as climate change threatens future supply.
Noel E. Parmentel Jr., a provocative essayist and influential figure in New York's mid-century literary scene, has passed away at 98. Known for his acerbic wit and political incorrectness, he mentored notable writers and left an indelible mark on American literature.
Former President Trump's youngest son, Barron, begins his freshman year at NYU's Stern School of Business. The 18-year-old's college choice was confirmed by his father in a recent interview.
An underwater tunnel in New York City experienced a leak due to accidental drilling. The Queens-Midtown Tunnel, used by nearly 100,000 drivers daily, was affected, prompting immediate response from officials.
Noel E. Parmentel Jr., a pivotal figure in New York's literary scene, has passed away at 98. Known for his satirical writing and connections with notable authors, Parmentel left an indelible mark on American literature.
New York's West Indian American Day Parade, a 57-year-old tradition, transforms Brooklyn's Eastern Parkway into a vibrant celebration of Caribbean culture. The event culminates days of carnival festivities in the city.
Elon Musk and Tesla win dismissal of a federal lawsuit alleging cryptocurrency fraud. Investors claimed Musk manipulated dogecoin's price through public statements, but the case was dismissed by a Manhattan judge.
Leonard Riggio, who transformed Barnes & Noble into America's largest bookstore chain, has passed away. His innovative superstore model revolutionized book retail, leaving a lasting impact on the industry.
Kenvue, manufacturer of Tylenol, successfully defends against consumer lawsuit alleging deception in "Rapid Release" gelcaps marketing. Federal judge rules FDA regulations preempt state law claims.
Four financial entities agree to pay $20 million to resolve a long-standing antitrust case alleging manipulation of platinum and palladium prices. The settlement awaits final approval in early 2025.
Authorities investigate after bones found twice this week near Jane's Carousel in Brooklyn Bridge Park. The area, known for its scenic views, is a popular tourist destination.
The Trump Organization's pivot to Florida golf resorts now generates 80% of its $80 million annual cash flow. Mar-a-Lago leads, while New York properties face challenges amidst legal battles.
A federal judge has dismissed remaining lawsuits against Kenvue and retailers over claims that Tylenol causes ADHD in children of pregnant users, citing insufficient scientific evidence and expert testimony.
A New York woman facing eviction over her emotional support parrots has been awarded $750,000 in a landmark federal housing case. The settlement includes damages and the value of her apartment.
President Biden concludes DNC speech amid various global incidents. From a tragic yacht sinking to hostage recoveries in Gaza, the world witnesses a series of significant events.
Federal prosecutors issue subpoenas in investigation of NYC Mayor Eric Adams' 2021 campaign. City Hall confirms receipt of subpoena, as probe examines potential fundraising irregularities and foreign influence.
Turkey faces widespread wildfires, threatening historical sites and homes. Firefighters mobilize as officials warn of high fire risk due to hot, dry weather. Public urged to stay vigilant and avoid outdoor fires.
Stellantis, the global auto giant, is sued by shareholders for allegedly concealing weaknesses before disappointing earnings report. The lawsuit covers a six-month period in 2024.
A recent wildfire northeast of Athens devastated 104 sq. km of land, claiming one life and destroying numerous homes. Multiple countries provided assistance to contain the blaze, highlighting the growing wildfire threat in the region.