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Lindsey Graham: $20 says Trump beats Biden in 2024

Lindsey Graham: $20 says Trump beats Biden in 2024

“I look at the policies of Trump, and I like the policies of Trump. And at the end of the day, he’s got to prove to people, not me, that he’s able to lead us again, and that will be a challenge for him. And that’ll be a challenge for Biden, to say, give me four...

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2023 BMW XM is a top-of-the-line powerhouse

2023 BMW XM is a top-of-the-line powerhouse

(Our Auto Expert) – The 2023 BMW XM is a hot rod of an SUV that combines power, performance, and technology. With a sleek and modern design, it has the latest technology features, such as a large, curved display stretching two-thirds of the dashboard. The...

Cartoon Caption Contest

Cartoon Caption Contest

Each week, we provide a cartoon in need of a caption. You, the reader, submit your caption here, we choose three finalists, and you vote for your favorite. Anyone age thirteen or older can enter or vote. To read the complete rules, click here.P. C. Vey ...

Multiple COVID variants found in New York rats: study

Multiple COVID variants found in New York rats: study

Three different coronavirus variants were discovered in New York City’s rat population, according to a new study.  A release from EurekAlert on Thursday states that rats were found to be infected with the alpha, delta and omicron COVID-19 variants.  Henry Wan,...

U.S. hotel results for week ending 11 March

U.S. hotel results for week ending 11 March

Helped by the onset of spring break travel, U.S. hotel performance increased from the previous week, according to STR‘s latest data through 11 March. 5-11 March 2023 (percentage change from comparable weeks in 2022, 2019): Occupancy: 64.7% (+2.8%, -7.5%)...

IMF approves crucial $3B bailout for bankrupt Sri Lanka

IMF approves crucial $3B bailout for bankrupt Sri Lanka

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The International Monetary Fund said Monday that its executive board has approved a nearly $3 billion bailout program for Sri Lanka over four years to help salvage the country’s bankrupt economy. About $333 million will be disbursed...

11 Secrets to Make Your Dachshund Come When Called

11 Secrets to Make Your Dachshund Come When Called

Training your dachshund to come when called is an essential skill for both the dachshund and the owner. A reliable recall can help keep your dachshund safe in various situations, such as when they are off-leash at the park or when you need to call them away...

Why Should You Visit New York?

There is no other city quite like New York. In New York, there is something for everyone, from the flashing neon signs of Times Square to the soaring high-rises of Wall Street.

There is always something fun to do in New York City, whether you want to go to some of the most famous museums in the world or take in the sights and sounds of Broadway. And because there are so many distinct areas to discover, you can rest assured that you will find something that is well suited to your needs.

What exactly are you looking forward to? Get started right away on organizing your vacation to New York!

New York City comprises 5 boroughs sitting where the Hudson River meets the Atlantic Ocean. At its core is Manhattan, a densely populated borough that’s among the world’s major commercial, financial and cultural centers. Its iconic sites include skyscrapers such as the Empire State Building and sprawling Central Park. Broadway theater is staged in neon-lit Times Square.

Land area: 783.8 km²
Population: 8.38 million (2020)
Mayor: Eric Adams
Area codes: Area code 212, Area code 718, Area code 917, Area code 646