Brad Lander, NYC comptroller and mayoral candidate, arrested by ICE agents

Brad Lander, NYC comptroller and mayoral candidate, arrested by ICE agents

New York City Comptroller and Democratic mayoral candidate Brad Lander was arrested Tuesday by masked U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents at federal immigration court in Lower Manhattan.  A U.S. Department of Homeland Security spokesperson said Lander was arrested for assaulting law enforcement and impeding a federal officer.  Lander was released …

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What is the 2025 Met Gala theme?

What is the 2025 Met Gala theme?

The Met Gala is back for 2025 in New York City, with a spotlight on Black style and tailoring. Here’s what to know about this year’s theme explained. Much of the buzz around fashion’s biggest night revolves around the so-called theme, which is based on the spring exhibition at the Metropolitan …

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Leonard Riggio, builder of Barnes & Noble empire, dies at 83

Leonard Riggio, builder of Barnes & Noble empire, dies at 83

Barnes & Noble buys Colorado bookstore chain Tattered Cover Barnes & Noble buys Colorado bookstore chain Tattered Cover 00:29 Leonard Riggio, a brash, self-styled underdog who transformed the publishing industry by building Barnes & Noble into the country’s most powerful bookseller before his company was overtaken by the rise of …

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29 iconic Met Gala looks from the best-dressed guests since 1973

29 iconic Met Gala looks from the best-dressed guests since 1973

Celebrity co-chairs announced for 2024 Met Gala Celebrity co-chairs announced for 2024 Met Gala 00:26 NEW YORK — The Met Gala is this Monday, and we’re counting down some of the most iconic looks from the best dressed stars, like the one and only Rihanna and two of this year’s co-chairs Bad …

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