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The 7 best wellness experiences in the US
Lonely Planet
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The art of traveling has long been tied to rejuvenation, whether it's indulging in the discoveries of a new city or simply winding down and relaxing in a stunning destination. But in recent years, there's been a rising focus on using our valuable...
New York becomes first state to commit to all-electric new buildings
Canary Media
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July 30, 2025
The state’s new energy code is expected to raise the cost of residential construction but also lower energy bills substantially for homeowners and renters, making it cost-effective overall with a payback of 10 years or less, according to a report...
Syracuse rally marks Medicare and Medicaid's 60th anniversary amid looming federal cuts
CNY Central - New York
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SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Community members, advocacy groups and city lawmakers gathered in front of Syracuse City Hall Wednesday to mark the 60th anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid, the country's largest health care programs. The gathering was also held...
There’s hope for healthcare
Beaufort County Now
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Tom Campbell North Carolina is the 10th worst state for healthcare access. Many residents live in "healthcare deserts." The North Carolina Institute of Medicine reports that 40 of our 100 counties do not meet the target goal of one primary care...
Pro-Palestinian activists vandalized New York Times headquarters
Israel Hayom
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July 30, 2025
The entrance to the New York Times building in Manhattan was vandalized Tuesday with red spray paint by pro-Palestinian activists protesting the newspaper's correction to a story about a Gaza infant. 🇺🇸🇵🇸‼️ | Radicales pro-Hamás vandalizan la sede...
Midtown deadly shooting becomes central focus in fierce New York City mayoral race
WABC ABC 7 - New York
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July 30, 2025
NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- The mass shooting in Midtown that claimed the lives of four innocent victims on Monday, comes in the middle of a fierce race for mayor of New York City, and it was only a matter of time before it became the No. 1 issue. "At...
NYC Sick Leave Law Amendments Prompt New Employer Obligations
National Law Review
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July 30, 2025
Recent amendments to New York City’s Earned Sick and Safe Time Act (ESSTA) went into effect this month. Consistent with recent amendments to New York State law (which we discussed here and here), the City’s amended leave law now explicitly...
NYC Skyscraper Shooter’s Alleged Suicide Note Blames NFL For Brain Disease
Arise News
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July 30, 2025
The man who shot four people dead with an assault-style rifle inside a Midtown Manhattan skyscraper was carrying a “suicide note” blaming the National Football League for a degenerative brain disease he claimed to have, New York City’s police...
NYC has the best of everything — so why aren’t so-called ‘experts’ giving it respect?
New York Post
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July 30, 2025
Hey, New York’s always No. 1 Some good news — temporarily. For visitors — not immigrants — let’s talk our badly treated NYC. Forget an occasional rat or homeless roach, we’re talking housing, noise, scaffolds, expenses, shootings, transportation,...
Met Trustee Wesley LePatner Among New York Shooting Victims
Artlyst
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Wesley LePatner, a Blackstone executive and newly elected Metropolitan Museum of Art trustee, was killed in Monday’s shooting at 345 Park Avenue. The 43-year-old financier, known for her sharp intellect and philanthropic passion, was one of four...
1 dead among 22 New Yorkers diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease in Central Harlem area
WABC ABC 7 - New York
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July 31, 2025
NEW YORK (WABC) -- More than two dozen people in Harlem have been diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease, with one having died, according to the New York City Health Department. The cluster of 22 people diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease since...
The best spas in Upstate New York to decompress in style
Wallpaper*
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July 30, 2025
New York City buzzes with classic restaurants, hip bars, endless entertainment, and consistent crowds. Just a couple of hours north of the urban jungle sits a decidedly different type of destination – one where time slows down (a boon for your...
New York Road Runners host inaugural Start Line Series run
AM New York Metro
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July 30, 2025
A crowd of runners running past the start line at the inaugural NYRR Start Line Series run in Long Island City. Photo courtesy of New York Road Runners Long Island City hit the ground running on July 26, when over 500 participants laced up their...
New York Road Runners host inaugural Start Line Series run in Queens
QNS - New York
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July 30, 2025
A crowd of runners running past the start line at the inaugural NYRR Start Line Series run in Long Island City. Photo courtesy of New York Road Runners Long Island City hit the ground running on July 26, when over 500 participants laced up their...
Las Vegas apartment search reveals second note, ammo tied to NYC shooter who killed 4
KTNV - Nevada
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July 31, 2025
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — We’re getting a first look at what detectives discovered inside a Las Vegas apartment linked to Shane Tamura, the 27-year-old behind Monday’s deadly shooting at an NYC office tower. Channel 13 has obtained exclusive video of...
1 dead, 22 sick from Legionnaires' cluster in Harlem, health officials say
NBC 4 - New York
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July 30, 2025
A person has died and nearly two dozen people have fallen ill as part of a Legionnaires' cluster in Harlem, according to city health officials. The disease was initially detected on on July 25; since that time, one person has died and 22 have been...
Everything to Know About The Devastating Midtown Manhattan NYC Shooting — After Madman Killed Cop and 3 Civilians in Bloody Rampage
RadarOnline
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July 31, 2025
New York Police Department Commissioner Jessica Tisch shared an update on X, confirming the scene had been contained and that the "lone shooter" was dead. She provided additional details during the Monday evening conference. According to Tisch, a...
Deadly lung disease outbreak spreads in New York as heat and humidity raise alarm
The Mirror US
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July 30, 2025
Cases of a deadly lung disease in New York are increasing daily, health officials warn, following a sudden outbreak of the serious disease, which is spread by small droplets that are inhaled. An alert has been issued by the NYC Health Department...
Luigi Mangione inspired memes taking social media by storm following NYC shooting
WGME - Maine
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WASHINGTON (TNND) — Luigi Mangione-inspired memes are taking social media by storm following Monday's deadly shooting in New York. One photo shows Wesley LePatner, the Blackstone executive killed, with the phrase "Luigi'd" stamped in red across...
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The Mental Health Effects of Cancel Culture
VeryWell Mind - New York
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Key Takeaways Cancel culture can hold people and organizations accountable for bad behavior, but it sometimes takes bullying to a new level, damaging the mental well-being of everyone involved. People may engage in canceling in an attempt to teach...