An explosion occurred at a port area in Rotterdam, resulting in at least one fatality and several injuries. The cause of the explosion is currently unclear, and emergency services are on the scene.
A cyberattack on the MyDr platform has potentially exposed the personal data, including PESEL numbers, of up to 19 million Polish citizens, including politicians. The government is investigating the cause of the data leak.
A 27-year-old New Yorker, Mohuya Khan, has generated $130,000 from nine diverse income streams, including brand partnerships, to manage high living costs in NYC, but admits the intense hustle nearly led to burnout.
A significant data breach has compromised the records of 19 million Polish patients, raising concerns about the state's oversight of private medical systems.
Warsaw's Chopin Airport reported a new record for passenger traffic in July, handling nearly 2.7 million travelers, an increase of over 10 percent compared to its previous best July performance.
Road services began repairing acoustic screens at the Konotopa interchange, where the S8 and S2 routes connect, causing significant traffic disruptions. The repairs started on Thursday morning.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has appointed Anthony Shorris and Lina Khan to lead the city’s Economic Development Corporation as president and board chair, respectively.
Neon is organizing a unique 36-hour continuous screening of Alex Ullom's debut feature 'It Ends' at NYC's Metro Private Cinema, challenging viewers to an endurance test with potential payouts for those who stay.
Poland's Supreme Administrative Court has decided to refer a question to the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) regarding whether national regulations preventing banks from reducing their tax base by the value of bonds issued by other EU member states' governments violate EU norms.
The Polish military has dismissed criticism regarding a video featuring a robot named "Edward Warchocki" in a naval port, stating that the footage did not reveal any restricted information about the Świnoujście Military Port.
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola is preparing reforms for plenary sessions aimed at increasing MEP participation and fostering more lively debates. The proposed changes seek to address issues of low attendance and engagement during parliamentary proceedings.
A drone incident in Leipzig, Germany, has uncovered an unexpected Lithuanian connection, with reports also mentioning suspicious cans and a Polish trace. The investigation is ongoing to determine the nature and origin of the drone and its associated elements.
Mamdani has expressed support for a New York City bill aimed at cracking down on Amazon's subcontracting model. This legislative effort seeks to address concerns related to the company's labor practices.
Former President Trump is reportedly considering federal action to block New York City's proposed pied-à-terre tax, calling it 'dangerous' and suggesting it 'must be stopped'.
Experts indicate that nearly 30% of Polish society, comprising over 20 privileged groups, are exempt from paying health insurance contributions, potentially affecting up to 10 million people.
A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck Colombia, resulting in a rising death toll of over 220 people as rescuers continue to search for survivors in the rubble. Pope Leo XIV expressed deep sadness over the tragedy, and the EU pledged support to Colombia.
Poland's Ministry of Health announced that new nutrition rules for preschoolers and students will take effect on September 1, requiring more fish and legumes in school menus while limiting sugar and salt.
South Africa is replacing its traditional visa procedures with a new Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) system, aiming to streamline the verification process for tourists starting tomorrow.
Port Polska has developed a preliminary concept for a year-round network of domestic and international night train connections, expected to be operational after 2035, primarily featuring sleeping cars.
In July, more second-hand apartments were sold than listed in Poland, with average prices rising but remaining lower than those offered by developers, according to GetHome.pl analysis.
Austrian authorities have exposed a Vienna-based company that circumvented sanctions to supply technology for Russian missiles and fighter jets, dismantling an international network of shell companies.
Federal authorities allege that an unlicensed boat operator in New York City ignored safety warnings and overcrowded a New York Harbor tour, leading to a capsizing that killed a mother and her baby.
Poland is preparing for a significant increase in intermodal terminals in the coming years, with EU funding accelerating both new construction and the expansion of existing facilities.
Reports indicate that Svetozár Chabada, the brother-in-law of Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, is being paid by Kaliňák's law firm, Kallan Legal. This firm reportedly receives substantial state contributions from Fico's Smer-SSD party, raising questions about the use of public funds.
The Autorodzinny House, a project by the renowned Polish architectural firm KWK Promes led by Robert Konieczny, is reportedly for sale, presenting a rare opportunity to acquire a unique building.
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A woman and her 5-month-old baby died after a boat capsized near the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor. The boat's captain, Manuel Hernandez, has been arrested and faces multiple charges in connection with the incident.
After eight years, a woman shares the real cost of living in New York City, highlighting challenges like expensive housing in Manhattan and advising on smart financial management, economical food, and public transport.
The TVN Foundation marked its 25th anniversary, with its president Zuzanna Lewandowska reflecting on the foundation's long-standing work and announcing a new psychotherapy refund program.
Fuerza Regida wrapped up their historic stadium tour with a final show at Citi Field in New York City, featuring guest appearances from artists like 50 Cent, Bobby Shmurda, and J Balvin.
A lawsuit has been filed against New York City's mayor, accusing the city of ignoring state law regarding a new luxury second home tax that has reportedly caused 'panic' among property owners.
An article from TVN24 features an image of Radosław Sikorski, Poland's Minister of Foreign Affairs, with a headline suggesting he is also a user of certain services.
Police in Warsaw, Poland, conducted a massive operation targeting drug trafficking, resulting in the seizure of over 70 kilograms of various drugs and the arrest of 303 individuals.
A new survey in Poland explored how long it takes for women's bodies to return to their pre-pregnancy shape, highlighting that many need one to two years, and shedding light on frequently unaddressed postpartum issues.
Socialist New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani is reportedly turning to capitalist bankers for help, despite previously targeting figures like Citadel's Ken Griffin and creating a property database of wealthy homeowners.
New York City Deputy Mayor for Economic Justice, Julie Su, discussed initiatives for job creation, a new business advisory council, plans for city-run grocery stores, and Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s new pied-à-terre tax on second homes.
Israel's consul in New York City ordered staff to cancel New York Times subscriptions, citing 'blood libel' accusations and previous reports alleging anti-Israel bias.
A new project in Poland aims to centralize the issuance of interpretations regarding local taxes and fees through the National Tax Information, a task currently handled by 2,500 local government bodies.
New York City centers that allow in-house hard drug use are approaching their fifth year of operation, prompting a review into their effectiveness in helping users.
Houthi attacks have wounded 11 civilians in Saudi Arabia and killed at least 58 military personnel in Yemen, raising concerns about a broader war in the Middle East. Saudi Arabia warns of potential future joint attacks by Houthi and Iraqi groups, orchestrated by the Revolutionary Guard.
Andrew Tsao, who previously held a six-figure tech job, has transitioned to a career as an artist and recently staged his inaugural art exhibition in New York City, marking a significant shift in his professional life.
The United States has introduced new tariffs and minimum prices on polysilicon products from China, impacting key components for semiconductors and solar panels. This move aims to address trade imbalances and protect domestic industries.
Despite the Middle East conflict slowing investor decisions, the fundamentals of the income-generating real estate market in Europe remain strong, with experts anticipating an increase in transaction values in the coming years, potentially exceeding 300 billion euros.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani repeatedly declined to address reports of a fall campaign aimed at building support for higher taxes on wealthy residents and corporations in the city.
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New York City Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani was booed off stage at a pro-police event on Staten Island, reportedly due to backlash over his past comments. He left the stage within a minute of his appearance.
The Tisza government in Hungary is facing its initial significant challenge, focusing on deficit reduction as a key test of its administration. This comes amidst scrutiny of the government's energy performance and media relations.
Authorities in Wołomin, Poland, are seeking 200 million PLN to secure and remove dangerous illegal waste, but have only secured 20 million PLN, raising concerns about the serious state of the hazardous substances.
A tender to maintain 240 tons of beef cattle for the Czech Republic's state reserves received no bids, prompting the institution to plan a repeat of the procedure.
Elon Musk has publicly criticized New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's proposal for city-run grocery stores, calling Mamdani 'a thief' and suggesting AI and robots will eventually offer cheaper goods.
The Polish government is considering implementing regulated fuel prices to alleviate concerns over rising costs, with decisions expected in the coming weeks. Prime Minister Tusk and Minister Domański are exploring options for driver relief.
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) of New York City has begun auctioning off its remaining MetroCard vending machines. This move comes as the MTA transitions to a contactless fare payment system, with the machines weighing up to 1,050 pounds.
Child protection authorities in Hungary have recognized a nine-child rainbow family, reversing an earlier rejection of their application. The two fathers hope their case will empower other same-sex couples, noting that six of their children have chronic illnesses requiring continuous care.
Research indicates that smokers who unconsciously imitate others, such as mirroring gestures or puffing simultaneously, tend to smoke more and are less likely to quit. Psychologists explain how this 'chameleon effect' reinforces the addiction.
Comedians Dana Carvey and David Spade have labeled New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's proposed pied-à-terre tax and the published property database as 'dangerous' and 'a little weird.'
The team behind Citadel's new Manhattan office tower is reportedly close to securing a $3.3 billion construction loan for the project. This significant financing will support the development of the skyscraper.
The Polish Ombudsman has appealed to the Minister of Health to amend the 2015 Infertility Treatment Act, arguing that current regulations unfairly prevent single women from completing in vitro fertilization procedures using their own embryos.
A Provincial Administrative Court ruled that municipal councils must precisely define all statutory factors for rent reductions in public housing and assign them specific values. Lower standards of premises or buildings should lead to rent reductions, and municipalities cannot arbitrarily choose criteria.
New York City Councilman Zohran Mamdani's suggestion of a 'library-card esque' identification requirement for shopping at proposed city-owned grocery stores has ignited controversy.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has dismissed the business and civic leaders who advised a multimillion-dollar fund, removing a long-standing group of corporate advisers from City Hall’s philanthropic efforts.
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A naked man jumped from the Brooklyn Bridge after affixing multiple flags and miraculously survived the fall. Video footage captured the incident, showing his survival after hitting the water.
Poland's Chief Sanitary Inspectorate (GIS) conducted inspections of over 10% of supervised holiday facilities during the first month of summer. Approximately 15% of the inspected locations were found to have various irregularities.
Ms. Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean will lead the 2026 Global Citizen Festival lineup in New York's Central Park, celebrating the 30th anniversary of The Fugees' album 'The Score'. The festival, hosted by Hugh Jackman, will also feature performances by Lenny Kravitz, John Legend, Lainey Wilson, Shaboozey, and Tomorrow x Together.
The company MyDr has confirmed that it was the target of a criminal data breach, affecting millions of individuals, with the incident likely involving data from 2024 and previous years.
Tourists visiting an 'ancient Roman amphitheater' near Vicenza for years discovered it was not only not ancient but a sophisticated and elaborate hoax.
The NYCN praised Governor Mbah for the successful rescue of abductees from Affa, Enugu Catholic Church, and the recovery of ransom fees, highlighting it as a significant security achievement.
The death toll from the recent earthquake in Colombia has risen to 265, with nearly 500 people still missing and thousands displaced. Authorities have confirmed the death of the first Spanish citizen as the search for survivors enters a critical 72-hour window.
Manhattan rents have reached record highs, leading to criticism of NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who campaigned on socialist principles and critiqued capitalism.
The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is planning to equip its officers with gloves capable of delivering painful electric shocks. This new tool, which can generate up to 380 volts, is intended for subduing individuals during enforcement actions.
Coinbase, Polymarket, and Kalshi are reportedly facing an investigation by New York City authorities regarding their involvement in prediction market activities.
Following a data leak, individuals should take immediate steps like reserving their PESEL number and changing compromised passwords, and remain vigilant for phishing attempts and impersonation for several months.
New details are emerging regarding the Lindsay Clancy case, including the medications she was prescribed before the 2023 killings of her three children and the identities of the prosecutors leading the case. Her husband's divorce and new life in NYC are also being reported.
Two Hungarian citizens were temporarily arrested in Poland after customs officers discovered nine tons of scrap metal, used catalytic converters, and car parts, some of which were hazardous waste, in their truck.
Poland's Ministry of Climate and Environment has drafted a bill for a participatory fund for municipalities hosting wind farms. Local governments support the idea, which aims to provide real benefits to residents, but believe it comes too late.
Russia has released Robert Gilman, a former US Marine, from prison after years of detention, with reports indicating his release was due to serious health issues. Former President Trump thanked Putin, suggesting discussions between them contributed to Gilman's release.
Maciej Berek is stepping down from his position in the Polish government, with Prime Minister Donald Tusk announcing he will transition to other tasks. Unofficial reports suggest he will take on a new role.
Italian authorities have extended the opening hours of several popular tourist attractions by up to four hours. This measure aims to allow visitors to explore sites in more comfortable conditions, avoiding the hottest parts of the day.
Professor Marek Góra warns that lower pension contributions for the self-employed are unjustified and will lead to significant costs in the future, encouraging the replacement of employment contracts with B2B agreements.
The European Commission is seeking a comprehensive reform of regulations to create a more transparent and consistent system for classifying products and disclosing information related to sustainable finance.
A report by the Institute of Rental Market indicates that 64.6% of apartment owners and nearly 42% of tenants believe the rental market needs more clear regulations.
Poland's Health Minister, Jolanta Sobierańska-Grenda, announced that the first collection of data on medical professionals' salaries, linked to their PESEL numbers, will take place in October for September's earnings.
A legal advisor and expert from the Association of Polish Counties emphasizes that a civilian protection system, including alarm sirens and shelters, will not be effective without citizens who are prepared and knowledgeable about how to act in a crisis.
Mamdani is supporting a new bill aimed at improving working conditions for delivery workers in New York City, particularly those subcontracted by companies like Amazon.
Spanish officials have revised their estimates, stating that approximately 80,000 migrants temporarily arrived in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. This figure represents a significant increase in the number of irregular migrants entering the territory.
Thousands of residents in Ceuta protested, demanding security and an end to the influx of migrants, following a massive entry of people into the Spanish enclave. The protests occurred as authorities continued to find bodies, raising the death toll from the incident.
Polish news channel TVN24 celebrated its 25th anniversary with a birthday town, a final tour event, and a look back at its history through archival photos and bloopers, with the editor-in-chief discussing the station's future.
A helicopter crashed in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, resulting in the deaths of four people. Among the deceased were three tourists from the same family and the pilot.
More than a year after fashion designer Martha Nolan-O'Slatarra was found dead on a yacht in Montauk, new medical report details reveal she was covered in blood when first responders arrived.
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A tourist bus carrying passengers, including German tourists, overturned on a highway in Namsskogan, Norway, resulting in multiple injuries. Emergency services, including two air ambulance helicopters, responded to the scene.
Actress Morgan Fairchild revealed on her new podcast that she was abducted off a New York City street in 1970 while visiting her sister, and managed to joke her way to freedom as bystanders reportedly laughed.
An 80-year-old Polish retiree, Janina M., traveled across Poland, meeting men through matrimonial ads, then drugged them with sleeping pills in their food and stole their valuables.
A German player has won a substantial Eurojackpot prize, with other significant winnings also going to players in Bjelovar, Croatia, and Poland. The lottery draw saw multiple winners across Europe.
Amanda Knox's comedy show about her murder trial has ignited controversy, with the victim's family expressing outrage. Despite calls for cancellation, the Edinburgh Fringe Festival has rejected these demands, stating it is not afraid of controversy.
Portuguese man-of-war sightings have surged on European beaches, with one area reporting 120 stings in a single day, leading to red flags and warnings for tourists.
The 'silent travel' trend, focusing on peace and quiet rather than numerous attractions, is gaining popularity as a new measure of luxury for overworked individuals.
Astoria, a neighborhood in Queens, New York City, has become a focal point for democratic socialist influence, reflecting broader tensions as progressive candidates gain ground nationwide.
Renovation and conservation work is set to begin in August at the historic Villa Hel in Podkowa Leśna, a building that provided shelter to people pursued by Germans during the Warsaw Uprising.
Donald Trump has signed new executive orders to again attempt to limit birthright citizenship in the United States, despite a previous Supreme Court decision blocking his first attempt. This move aims to curb what he refers to as 'birth tourism' and restrict citizenship for children born in the US to non-citizens.
Investing in agricultural land in Poland requires fulfilling numerous legal, planning, and administrative requirements, including the exclusion of land from agricultural production.
A homeless man has admitted to setting fire to the 173-year-old South Bushwick Reformed Church, and prosecutors have revealed a notebook containing violent target lists and notes like 'murder them' and 'rape him'.
Były żołnierz piechoty morskiej Stanów Zjednoczonych Robert Gilman, więziony w Rosji od 2022 r., znajduje się w stanie zagrażającym życiu – informuje Reuters, powołując się na organizacje zajmujące…
The Polish Senate has supported the reform of the bar association but rejected the proposal to remove representatives of legal sciences from the committees conducting entrance exams for legal apprenticeships, sending the bill back to the Sejm.
A New Yorker named Julia details how she manages to live in Brooklyn on $35,000 annually after taxes, including sharing an apartment and strategic grocery shopping.
The leader of Sweden's Green Party has outlined a platform for the upcoming elections, proposing an increase in the number of refugees accepted into the country and higher fuel prices.
A new study reveals that the majority of participants were unable to differentiate between stories written by humans and those generated by artificial intelligence, often rating AI-produced texts as better written and more engaging.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced a new schedule for his interactive Twitch streaming series, 'Talk With The People,' which will now return on Wednesday.
Slovakia is experiencing a severe heatwave, with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius, leading to an increased risk of both wildfires and food poisoning. Health officials are advising residents on how to protect themselves from overheating and ensure food safety.
Odborníci označujú súčasnú vlnu horúčav za najextrémnejšiu v histórii Slovenska. Výnimočná je dĺžkou aj rozsahom extrémnych teplôt. Za horúčavami stojí tepelná kupola a klimatická zmena. Po 8.
Spanish services conducted three rescue operations on Tuesday near the Mediterranean islands of Mallorca and Ibiza, saving 34 migrants and recovering two bodies. Twenty-eight people are reported missing, according to EFE agency.
A Polish article discusses the potential for taxing legal artificial intelligence to make human legal work more competitive. It explores whether an AI court is an abstraction.
Pete Davidson was seen on a date with Sarah Jane Nader, sister of model Brooks Nader, in Brooklyn, sparking rumors of a new relationship. The pair reportedly had 'first date energy' during a private dinner outing.
Slovenská pošta (Slovak Post) is defending itself against accusations of chaos, layoffs, and nepotism, attributing the claims to political pressure and presenting figures to support its transformation efforts.
New York City is seeing a significant drop in rat sightings, with reports falling by 22% in 2026, attributed to the city's new strategy of using trash bins to keep garbage off the streets.
Four individuals, including former Czech Justice Minister Pavel Blažek, have been charged with money laundering in connection with the so-called 'bitcoin affair' by Czech prosecutors.
Grants will be allocated for training projects for employees in Poland's Lublin Voivodeship. The initiative aims to help workers acquire skills essential for the defense sector and dual-use technologies.
Rafał Bochenek, spokesperson for Poland's Law and Justice (PiS) party, reacted to a recent poll showing a decline in support for PiS and the results for the 'Rozwój Plus' association.
BTS member RM gave a shout-out to his 'teenage idol' Nas during a concert in New York City, with the hip-hop legend in attendance, and later shared a photo with him backstage.
A former accountant appeared in a Białystok court, accused of embezzling approximately 1.5 million PLN from her former employer's accounts. The case came to light due to significant financial disarray within the company.
New York City officials have issued warnings and advisories for heavy rainfall and potential flash flooding, urging residents to take precautions and advising travel restrictions due to expected flooding in streets, highways, underpasses, and basements.
Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to the disputed Kuril Islands has drawn strong protests from Japan, which considers the islands its territory. Tokyo summoned the Russian ambassador to express its displeasure over the visit.
Poland's Deputy Prime Minister Krzysztof Gawkowski announced that efforts are underway to secure data leaked from the MyDr company, assuring that the compromised information is not in the public domain.
For years, tourists flocked to Vicenza, Italy, to visit what they believed was an ancient Roman amphitheater, only for it to be revealed as a modern construction and a significant hoax.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's rent freeze plan is under scrutiny from economists as the citywide median asking rent reached a record $4,200 in June.
During the 'Combined Resolve' maneuvers in Germany, Ukrainian drone operators successfully detected US troops and armored vehicles, demonstrating their effectiveness in simulated battlefield conditions, according to the Wall Street Journal.
A new city report indicates that nearly half of all deaths among New York City's homeless population in the most recent fiscal year were connected to drug or alcohol abuse.
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A significant data breach has potentially exposed the personal information of nearly 19 million Polish citizens, with the Deputy Prime Minister confirming the scale of the incident. Experts warn that affected individuals should remain vigilant for months following what could be one of the largest data leaks in history.
Refuge NYC is marking its first anniversary with a 15-night, monthlong showcase, having hosted attendees from 1,300 cities across 73 countries and six continents in its inaugural year.
Polish Vice-Premier Gawkowski has demanded equal treatment from Elon Musk regarding Starlink services, following concerns about a 'gray zone' market for Starlink terminals in Poland. Poland asserts it is not a second-category market for the satellite internet provider.
The German military has reported hundreds of suspicious drone overflights above its military installations in recent years. The Bundeswehr has issued warnings regarding these unauthorized drone activities.
Professor Piotr Juchacz, head of the Council for Lay Judges, states that a ready reform will strengthen the position of lay judges in Polish courts through better compensation, mandatory training, and improved working conditions.
The Slovenian film 'Belo se pere na devetdeset,' directed by Marko Naberšnik and based on Bronja Žakelj's autobiographical novel, had its premiere at the Chain NYC Film Festival in New York, drawing significant interest from American Slovenians.
New cars from China are becoming a popular alternative to used vehicles imported from abroad in Poland, with their share in the Polish market reaching a record 15.5% in July, according to Instytut Samar.
NYC rabbis expressed hope after an interview where they conveyed to Mamdani that his rhetoric on Israel makes Jewish communities feel unsafe, noting the diversity of perspectives at their meeting.
Poland is consulting on a project to allow more frequent remote hearings for witnesses, experts, and victims in criminal cases, with some procedures to be mandatorily recorded.
The US Navy will reduce the Tomahawk missile capacity on its submarines by 616 missiles over the next three years, with losses expected to be recovered only by the late 2030s as new missiles are introduced.
A proposed New York City bill would require Amazon to hire thousands of contract couriers, a move the company claims would increase delivery costs and slow service.
Port Polska has developed a preliminary concept for a year-round network of domestic and international night train connections, primarily consisting of sleeping cars, to be operational after 2035.
A passenger on a flight from Basel disturbed order and failed to follow instructions, leading to their escort off the plane by border guards upon arrival and a subsequent fine at the airport.
Three individuals, including former MMA fighter Aleks R., have been charged in connection with the brutal beating of a Ukrainian citizen in Radom, Poland, according to the District Prosecutor's Office.
A judge has temporarily derailed the rollout of a luxury-home tax by the Zohran Mamdani administration, ordering the removal of a list exposing names and addresses of over 900,000 New York City homeowners.
The trailer for James Gray's new NYC drama 'Paper Tiger' has been released, featuring Adam Driver and Miles Teller as brothers entangled with the Russian mob. The film promises a story of harm and danger for the siblings.
A 46-year-old Manhattan man, the operator of a boat involved in a deadly incident during a birthday celebration in New York City harbor, has been arrested and charged with reckless endangerment.
Russian pressure on Armenia's economy has intensified, paradoxically increasing Poland's chances to sell food industry technologies in the country, especially after Nikol Pashinyan's pro-Western election victory.
The year 2025 has been recorded as the second deadliest in history for humanitarian workers, with global database AWSD reporting a dramatic increase in casualties, reaching 350 deaths.
Typhoon Dolphin made landfall on China's east coast, leading to the evacuation of over one million people and the cancellation of more than 1,000 flights. The powerful storm caused significant disruption and concern, including reports of a missing child swept away by a wave.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced an extension for the pied-à-terre tax exemption deadline to September eighteenth, responding to resident concerns about unclear notifications and complex exemption processes.
Moroccan authorities have detained at least 111 individuals following a mass attempt by migrants to enter the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. Thousands remain at the border, and social organizations accuse authorities of underreporting the number of fatalities.
The GOP-controlled Senate confirmed Donald Trump's former lawyer, Blanche, as the new Attorney General, a move seen as a significant win for Trump and an endorsement of a Justice Department under his influence.
A 22-year-old man who moved to New York City shared his experience of living with a 70-year-old roommate, detailing her strict rules, meal routines, and active social life.
The minimalist style of 90s New York girls is proving to be more current than ever, as evidenced by a new H&M collaboration with WARDROBE.NYC, featuring five iconic items.
Przedstawiamy przegląd najważniejszych wydarzeń mijającej nocy: rząd Hiszpanii uruchomił kontrole graniczne dla pasażerów statków i samolotów z Włoch; w Turcji zatrzymano ponad sto osób podejrzanych…
Next Gen NYC star Ariana Biermann confirmed her current relationship status after a temporary rekindling of her romance with ex-boyfriend Hudson McLeroy.
With less than a year on the scene, the five-piece band CORTIS performed like pros at their first full U.S. solo concert, a sold-out show at Infosys Theater at Madison Square Garden.
A forest fire near Trstín, Slovakia, is being exacerbated by strong winds, complicating efforts for dozens of professional firefighters, who are utilizing specialized ground and aerial equipment.
A Business Insider reporter shared 11 tips to make a 30-hour overnight Amtrak train journey from New York City to Miami more bearable, based on her personal experience in a roomette.
Hungary's Tisza party is set to announce its nominee for the presidential election on Saturday, according to Peter Magyar. The decision is highly anticipated as the party prepares to put forward its candidate for the nation's top office.
Hungary has lifted extreme heat measures, with Péter Magyar announcing the cancellation of extraordinary provisions. A defense working group will now investigate the country's energy and water legacy from previous years.
Concerns are rising in Poland about a potential tax on assets, with some politicians warning of a 'wealth tax' in connection with the recently adopted law on Personal Investment Accounts, despite some who voted for it now raising alarms.
Polish Border Guard and police forces have dismantled an organized criminal group, arresting six individuals across five provinces for intra-community drug smuggling and trafficking.
Police have dismantled an organized crime group involved in the smuggling and trafficking of significant quantities of narcotics, leading to the arrest of six individuals. Among those detained is a person suspected of leading the group's criminal activities.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has ordered online retailers, including Amazon and Walmart, to cease the sale of illegal high-speed e-bikes to enhance public safety and reduce tragic incidents.
Donald Trump responded to Ukrainian President Zelensky's appeal for additional military aid by stating the US also needs missiles. He also suggested Anthony Fauci should be prosecuted over a Covid hearing and criticized various allies and political figures.
Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa (JSW) will receive over 824 million Polish zlotys in loans from the Industrial Development Agency, marking another instance of state support for the coal company.
Zakopane has already recorded its highest number of hot days in history this year, with a record daily temperature of nearly 27 degrees Celsius noted on Wednesday, even before the end of summer.
The Polish Financial Supervision Authority (KNF) has added two additional companies to its public warning list, citing violations of banking law and referring their cases to the prosecutor's office.
A Russian podcast has caused 'widespread outrage' by advising women to find partners serving in the 'special military operation' as a means to secure housing money, drawing criticism for its controversial suggestion.
The Spanish enclave of Ceuta is appealing for urgent assistance from the Spanish government to relocate over 1,000 unaccompanied migrant minors to mainland Spain. The city describes the situation as 'unsustainable' following a recent surge in migrant arrivals, while Morocco has begun prosecuting those responsible for the immigration crisis.
Actor Bill Cosby has once again taken his $6 million New York City townhouse off the market, weeks after canceling a deposition in an ongoing $60 million rape case due to ill health.
New York City Mayor Mamdani, a democratic socialist who previously advocated for defunding the police, is now deploying an unprecedented number of officers for public events on the streets of the Big Apple.
The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces denied reports that Kyiv's Bortnychi wastewater treatment plant was hit during an overnight Russian attack on August 5.
Russian forces are repeatedly striking Kyiv's sole wastewater treatment facility, the Bortnychi Aeration Station, with ballistic missiles, in what appears to be an attempt to trigger a humanitarian catastrophe.
Despite significant EU funds, Poland still struggles with widespread broadband internet access, with the Supreme Audit Office (NIK) citing erroneous and incomplete data in the FERC program as a key problem.
Chinese automotive group Chery has surpassed 20 million cumulative car sales, becoming the first Chinese carmaker to achieve this milestone. The company reports exporting a car every 17 seconds.
New recommendations from Poland's Chief Sanitary Inspectorate for the beauty industry include clean workstations, efficient ventilation, opening sterile tools in front of clients, and handwashing for at least one minute.
K-pop group KATSEYE is scheduled to hold a 'WILD' private party and performance in New York City. Top Spotify listeners of the group are receiving invitations to 'Klub KATSEYE'.
A proposed 'pied-à-terre' tax, championed by socialist Mamdani, is criticized for potentially affecting nearly 1 million New York City homeowners and causing condo prices to crash, rather than solely targeting billionaires as intended.
Valencia has become the first city in Spain to establish a Tourism Crisis Committee, tasked with coordinating the tourism industry's response during emergencies.
A proposed rent freeze by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is threatening to worsen a souring $506 million bet on thousands of rent-stabilized apartments, potentially impacting bond investors.
A Business Insider reporter tried a 'missed connections' photobooth pop-up in New York City, a collaboration between a dating startup and a social media page, designed to match users with a mystery soulmate.
Tel Aviv Vice Mayor Guy Avner has publicly challenged New York City Council Member Shahana Hanif to a charity boxing match, stating that boxing is about direct confrontation.
French authorities have arrested 375 people, including 142 minors, in connection with the recent wildfires that have ravaged parts of the country. The arrests highlight an ongoing investigation into the causes of the blazes.
Russia is reportedly unable to repair its oil refineries damaged by Ukrainian drone attacks, with satellite imagery revealing the extent of the damage and minimal progress in repair efforts.