City to expand Sixth Avenue bike lane ahead of World Cup

New York City is planning to expand one of Manhattan’s busiest protected bike lanes to improve safety in preparation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Wednesday. The project will widen the protected bike lane on Sixth Avenue between 14th Street and West 31st Street. The lane will increase in width from … Read more

Staten Island nursing home sues New York’s DOH

Gjergj, a patient at Silver Lake Specialized Care Center on Staten Island, arrived at the facility a year ago requiring a breathing tube, a feeding tube, and a catheter. Thanks to the care provided by the staff, he has since made a significant recovery and is expected to return home soon. Despite these clinical successes, … Read more

Stars align for 5th annual The King’s Trust Global Gala

King Charles III and Queen Camilla concluded a day of engagements in Latest York City on Wednesday with an appearance at The King’s Trust Global Gala held at Christie’s in Midtown. Royal Support for Youth Empowerment The fifth annual gala drew a mix of celebrities, leaders and supporters of The King’s Trust, an organization dedicated … Read more

New York City is no stranger to royal visits

The city of New York has long served as a key destination for the British Royal Family, with Queen Elizabeth II marking the last visit by a reigning British monarch in 2010. A Solemn Final Visit Queen Elizabeth II’s 2010 trip lasted five hours and was characterized by a solemn tone. During the visit, she … Read more

OCSO releases body camera footage from Stardust Racers death

Bodycam Footage Released in Epic Universe Roller Coaster Death, Family Reaches Settlement The Orange County Sheriff’s Office has released body camera footage documenting the response to a medical emergency at Universal’s Epic Universe in September 2025. The incident involved Kevin Zavala, who tragically died following injuries sustained on the Stardust Racers roller coaster. Initial Confusion … Read more

Ibuprofen Recall: 90K Bottles Pulled for Kids – FDA Warning

Nationwide Recall of Children’s Ibuprofen: What Parents Require to Know Nearly 90,000 bottles of children’s liquid ibuprofen are being voluntarily recalled across the United States due to potential contamination. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) initiated the recall after receiving reports of “a gelatinous mass and black particles” found within the medication. Details of the … Read more

Sarasota doctor returns after war in Iran cancels flight

Stranded by War: The Rising Risks of Travel in a Turbulent World Dr. Stephanie Reynolds, an emergency room physician at HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital, recently experienced a vacation turned ordeal when the outbreak of conflict in the Middle East disrupted her family’s return flight from the Maldives. Her story, involving five extra days, 36 … Read more

Sturgeon Bay continues to dig out from blizzard

Door County Digs Out: A Look at Wisconsin’s Increasing Snowfall and What It Means for the Future Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, recently faced a historic blizzard, accumulating over 33 inches of snow. This event isn’t isolated. communities across northern and central Wisconsin experienced two to three feet of snowfall. Whereas residents and crews are actively digging … Read more

House panel advances Guthrie’s internet safety bill

House Advances Landmark Kids’ Online Safety Bill: What’s Next? Washington D.C. – A significant step towards bolstering online safety for children was taken this week as the House Energy and Commerce Committee, chaired by Rep. Brett Guthrie (R-KY), advanced the Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act (KIDS Act). The bill passed on a party-line vote, … Read more

New training aims to help prevent pregnancy-related deaths

Ohio’s MOM 365 Program: A New Era in Maternal Health Ohio is taking significant steps to address a sobering reality: maternal mortality. On average, 24 women die each year in the state during pregnancy or within a year of giving birth. A concerning statistic reveals that 62% of these deaths are preventable, prompting the Ohio … Read more