Garth Brooks aces his first New York show in 19 Years
By Craig Jenkins From Vulture The last time Garth Brooks played New York City, the Twin Towers still stood, and Williamsburg was a pale shadow of the luxury high-rise armada it is today. The year was 1997, and a free…
Toyota recalls another 1.4 million cars with defective airbags
By Mona Lalwani From engadget The company insists the problem is separate from the Takata disaster. Airbags have been at the center of the largest auto recall this year. Japanese corporate Takata’s faulty airbags have forced major automakers to recall…
RICH-Destinations of the week
What it’s like to vacation in America’s most expensive summer destinations By Kathleen Elkins From Business Insider catalina island Catalina Island is a picturesque summer destination off the coast of California.Chris Grant/Shutterstock We’ve given you a glimpse into the fabulous…
Copa America Centenario to host Official Press Conference Friday June 24 in New York City ahead of historic final
CONMEBOL President Alejandro Dominguez, CONCACAF President Victor Montagliani and LOC Chairman Sunil Gulati to Speak ahead of Historic Final between Argentina and Chile at MetLife Stadium NEW YORK (June 23, 2016) – Ahead of the 2016 Copa America Centenario Final…
Spying on The Godfather
Wily photographers aim for a peek on set of The Godfather. By Alex Q. Arbuckle from Mashable April 19, 1971 Spying on Don Corleone The Godfather, Francis Ford Coppola’s 1972 adaptation of Mario Puzo’s novel, is widely considered one of…
Mobile Passport Control App for Caribbean travellers expands at American airports
From iNews Guyana US says Mobile Passport helping airports to enhance travel experience NEW YORK, USA (CMC) — The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency says John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York and Newark Liberty…
New York’s Zika fight turns to travel precautions and safe sex
By EMMA G. FITZSIMMONS From New York Times At a clinic in Harlem where many of the patients have roots in the Dominican Republic, Dr. Juan Tapia-Mendoza talks to patients about the Zika virus every day. He asks if they…
The Editor Speaks: Dodgy parking tickets
An article appeared recently on the website engadget: Open data reveals dodgy NYPD parking ticket practices New York City police were taking $1.7 million a year from drivers obeying parking laws. By Jon Fingas From engadget Open data policies in…
So Long Time Warner Cable: Charter to retire maligned brand
By Alex Sherman From Bloomberg The brand you love to hate is going away. Time Warner Cable, which had the worst customer-service score in any industry according to a 2015 survey, won’t survive Charter Communications Inc.’s acquisition. Charter closed its $55.1 billion purchase…
Could Caribbean kidnapping be key to honor student’s cold case murder in NYC?
From FOX61 NEW YORK – Ever since a Brooklyn honors student’s body was discovered stuffed inside a trash can in 2006, New York City authorities have been trying to find her killer – now, that hunt has led them to…
