Gusmane Coulibaly, 27, was nabbed by police early Thursday after he was identified as one of four men shown in social media video throwing snowballs at police.
Month: February 2026
You Think New York is Bad? Try Living in Roku City
I read the news. I hear the cries for help. “New York has a housing crisis.” “The cost of food is too high in New York.” “Crime is too high in New …
Senate committee grills MAHA Surgeon General candidate Casey Means, Iran nuclear talks resume today
MAHA Influencer turned Surgeon General Nominee Casey Means faced a grilling from the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions. She faced…
Mailman goes viral after singing for woman who lost her husband
Lavonte Harvey loves singing while delivering mail in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood, and a woman asked him to sing for her grandmother who recently lost her …
NYC man buries neighbor’s car in dispute
It’s being called “blizzard rage” on social media, after tens of thousands of people watched a video of a man burying his neighbor’s SUV under a tall mound o…
Trump targets NYC’s Zohran Mamdani urging tough voter ID crackdown
During his State of the Union address, Donald Trump delivered a striking and contradictory moment involving New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani.Trump referred…
NewYork-Presbyterian nurses return to work, ending 41-day historic strike
The NYSNA says the contract includes protections against workplace violence, preserved health benefits and salary increases of more than 12% over three years.
10 Foods Invented in New York City
10 Foods Invented in New York CityFrom the foldable pizza slice to the Cronut, New York City has been quietly inventing American food for over 150 years and …
How to prevent elections from being stolen − lessons from around the world for the US
As President Trump and other Republicans cast doubt on the legitimacy of the US electoral system, other democracies offer lessons in protecting the integrity of voting systems.
Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin is MLB’s top prospect. So far in spring, he’s lived up to the hype
At only 19 years old and with just 21 games of experience above Class A, Griffin is threatening to make the Pirates’ Opening Day roster.
Capitals come out of the Olympic break on top
Flyers at Capitals advanced stats breakdown. Chris Cerullo delivers Numbers for the Morning After, analyzing Expected Goals (xG), shot attempts (Corsi), ice time, and more.
Rosy Predictions, Angry Attacks
In his first State of the Union address of his second term, President Trump offered a rosy portrait of a United States that has lost confidence in his leader…
Yankees’ Ryan Weathers believes ‘boring’ routine can produce healthy, electric results
The Yankees’ new starter has had a tough time staying healthy, but Weathers is hoping some revamped training methods can change that.
NBC New York Morning News: 02/26/26 Snow Melters
New York City’s massive snow melters are moving into position across Staten Island and other boroughs as the next phase of blizzard cleanup begins. Tracie St…
Should New York greenlight AVs?
Proponents of autonomous vehicles in New York suffered a setback last week when Gov. Kathy Hochul withdrew a proposal for a robotaxi pilot program, but they still believe self-driving cars are the way of the future.
Man, 73, knocked unconscious in Brooklyn street fight dies weeks later, suspect arrested for manslaughter
Anthony Finale got into a quarrel with his killler on Avenue T near E. 57th St. in Mill Basin about 12:15 p.m. Nov. 24, cops said.
Hillary Clinton gives closed-door deposition to congressional Epstein panel
The former secretary of state will give a deposition to the House of Representatives’ oversight committee near the couple’s home in suburban Chappaqua, New York, after both Clintons agreed to testify under threat of contempt charges.
Manny Pacquiao announces the weight he wants for Mayweather rematch
Manny Pacquiao’s desired weight, glove size and number of rounds for his rematch with Floyd Mayweather has been reported.
‘Back to the Future’ star Crispin Glover hit with ‘sex slave’ allegations
A British model has filed suit against “Back to the Future” actor Crispin Glover, accusing him of luring her to Los Angeles, where he tried to manipulate her into serving “him as a live in girlfriend/sex slave.”
Top photos by AP photojournalists
Feb. 18 – 24, 2026
Rio Police Chief & Congressman Convicted in Assassination of Socialist Rio Councilwoman Marielle Franco
The court found that the former Chief of Rio de Janeiro Civil Police Rivaldo Barbosa, Brazilian Congressman Chiquinho Brazão, and his brother, Rio State Auditor General Domingos Brazão, were responsible for ordering the killing of Franco and her driver Anderson Gomes in 2018.
US women’s ice hockey captain responds to ‘distasteful’ Trump remark
Hilary Knight, captain of the victorious US women’s Olympic ice hockey team, said Wednesday it was unfortunate that a “distasteful joke” by President Donald Trump had overshadowed the achievements of
Orbán deploys troops to guard energy sites over alleged Ukraine threat
The Hungarian leader is escalating an energy dispute as he trails in the polls ahead of April elections.
Arab economies rise, rights experts call for police reform in India, Ukraine school closures, Myanmar airstrikes
A new UN report forecasts that the Arab region is seeing a gradual economic recovery despite continuing geopolitical uncertainties.
Court clears Jimmy Lai of fraud as government slams him for ‘exploiting resources’
Court of Appeal quashes conviction, ruling prosecution failed to prove Lai had made a ‘false representation’ or could be held liable for concealment.
Harden fractures thumb in blow to in-form Cavaliers
Cleveland Cavaliers guard James Harden fractured his thumb against the New York Knicks and is questionable to play their next game, the team said Wednesday.
Brazil’s Supreme Court imposes steep sentences for Marielle Franco murder
The shooting of Franco, an activist, raised questions about political violence and corruption in Brazil’s government.
Where are Southeast Asia’s data centres?
New data centres are springing up worldwide as demand soars for artificial intelligence and cloud computing, with Asia one of the sector’s fastest growing regions.
Southeast Asia’s data centre boom
Nonstop buzzing fills a windowless Microsoft data centre near Jakarta, part of a tech construction boom sweeping Southeast Asia that promises economic opportunities but is also hungry for resources.
Cricket could rescue a lot more than Imran Khan
Imran Khan: Former cricket legends are calling for improved jail conditions for Imran Khan. Dozens of international captains have written to Pakistan’s Prime Minister. They seek medical care and humane treatment for the former leader. This unprecedented move highlights Khan’s unique journey from sports icon to political figure. The letter emphasizes sportsmanship and dignity for rivals.
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un warns South Korea, says US should end hostility
Kim emphasised that Pyongyang intends to cement its position on the global stage through its nuclear capabilities.
Kim Jong-un vows no ties with Seoul but leaves door open to US talks
Kim Jong-un said North Korea could “get along well” with the United States if Washington acknowledges its nuclear status, but dashed hopes of a diplomatic thaw with Seoul.
Stocks mostly rise as markets digest Nvidia earnings
Stock markets mostly extended gains on Thursday as investors digested company earnings, including forecast-beating results from chip titan Nvidia.
Stocks mostly rise as markets digest Nvidia earnings
Stock markets mostly extended gains on Thursday as investors digested company earnings, including forecast-beating results from chip titan Nvidia.
Rio Police Chief & Congressman Convicted in Assassination of Socialist Rio Councilwoman Marielle Franco
The court found that the former Chief of Rio de Janeiro Civil Police Rivaldo Barbosa, Brazilian Congressman Chiquinho Brazão, and his brother, Rio State Auditor General Domingos Brazão, were responsible for ordering the killing of Franco and her driver Anderson Gomes in 2018.
Top photos by AP photojournalists
Feb. 18 – 24, 2026
Arab economies rise, rights experts call for police reform in India, Ukraine school closures, Myanmar airstrikes
A new UN report forecasts that the Arab region is seeing a gradual economic recovery despite continuing geopolitical uncertainties.
Harden fractures thumb in blow to in-form Cavaliers
Cleveland Cavaliers guard James Harden fractured his thumb against the New York Knicks and is questionable to play their next game, the team said Wednesday.
Orbán deploys troops to guard energy sites over alleged Ukraine threat
The Hungarian leader is escalating an energy dispute as he trails in the polls ahead of April elections.
US women’s ice hockey captain responds to ‘distasteful’ Trump remark
Hilary Knight, captain of the victorious US women’s Olympic ice hockey team, said Wednesday it was unfortunate that a “distasteful joke” by President Donald Trump had overshadowed the achievements of
Court clears Jimmy Lai of fraud as government slams him for ‘exploiting resources’
Court of Appeal quashes conviction, ruling prosecution failed to prove Lai had made a ‘false representation’ or could be held liable for concealment.
Southeast Asia’s data centre boom
Nonstop buzzing fills a windowless Microsoft data centre near Jakarta, part of a tech construction boom sweeping Southeast Asia that promises economic opportunities but is also hungry for resources.
Jimmy Lai’s fraud conviction overturned by Hong Kong court in rare legal win for activist
Appellate court quashes convictions linked to lease violations but Lai may still spend rest of his life in prison
Export ban sparks rush to process lithium in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe’s ban on raw lithium exports is forcing Chinese miners to rethink their strategy, speeding up plans to process the metal locally instead of shipping it to China’s vast rechargeable
The Sickest Burns on the Internet Right Now Are Coming From French Bureaucrats
The country’s politicians have spent centuries mastering the art of saying nothing. That all changed in September. | World News
Rio Police Chief & Congressman Convicted in Assassination of Socialist Rio Councilwoman Marielle Franco
The court found that the former Chief of Rio de Janeiro Civil Police Rivaldo Barbosa, Brazilian Congressman Chiquinho Brazão, and his brother, Rio State Auditor General Domingos Brazão, were responsible for ordering the killing of Franco and her driver Anderson Gomes in 2018.
Top photos by AP photojournalists
Feb. 18 – 24, 2026
Arab economies rise, rights experts call for police reform in India, Ukraine school closures, Myanmar airstrikes
A new UN report forecasts that the Arab region is seeing a gradual economic recovery despite continuing geopolitical uncertainties.
Orbán deploys troops to guard energy sites over alleged Ukraine threat
The Hungarian leader is escalating an energy dispute as he trails in the polls ahead of April elections.
Brazil’s Supreme Court imposes steep sentences for Marielle Franco murder
The shooting of Franco, an activist, raised questions about political violence and corruption in Brazil’s government.








