Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo faced intense questioning during a congressional hearing on Tuesday, as lawmakers grilled him over his handling of COVID-era nursing home policies. Rep. Elise Stefanik, a Republican from New York, pressed Cuomo to apologize to families who lost loved ones during the pandemic, accusing him of being responsible for the controversial policies that led to a spike in nursing home deaths.
The Rochester Fringe Festival returns with a jam-packed schedule of over 650 performances across 12 days. This year’s festival features a world premiere, US premieres, and a diverse range of artistic experiences for all ages. Don’t miss the free events, including a captivating art installation and the Fringe Street Beat.
Myth, a new online publication spearheaded by stylist Haley Wollens, launched at New York Fashion Week with a vibrant party, showcasing a unique blend of fashion, art, and digital innovation. The magazine’s innovative approach to content and its collaborative spirit, as seen in its partnership with Chloe Sevigny, promises a fresh take on the industry.
The US Open 2024 attracted a record-breaking number of attendees, turning the tournament into a veritable celebrity spectacle. From A-list actors and musicians to social media stars and athletes, the event showcased a vibrant mix of personalities, turning Ashe Stadium into a star-studded arena.
Khaite’s spring/summer 2025 collection embraces a cool, effortless aesthetic with a nod to the ’90s New York woman. This season, the brand showcased its signature minimalist style with low ponytails, raw skin, and subtle makeup, highlighting the natural beauty of its models.
Rosetta Getty’s 10-year anniversary celebration took a unique turn, ditching the usual fashion week fanfare for an intimate family affair. The event showcased both Rosetta’s Spring 2025 collection and daughter Violet Getty’s new designs, creating a warm and personal atmosphere.
Former President Donald Trump’s sentencing in the New York business records case has been delayed until after the 2024 presidential election. Judge Juan Merchan, who presided over the trial, cited concerns about potential distractions and the need for a fair sentencing hearing. Trump maintains his innocence and claims the case is politically motivated.
A 13-foot-long Burmese python was removed from a home near Syracuse, New York. The owner, surprised by the snake’s rapid growth, relinquished it to authorities who relocated it to the Fort Rickey Discovery Zoo.
Former President Donald Trump’s sentencing in the New York v. Trump case has been postponed until after the November presidential election, a decision made by Judge Juan Merchan. The move comes amid Trump’s legal team’s efforts to delay the sentencing, citing concerns about potential election interference. The original sentencing date was set for September 18th.
The US Open, held annually in Queens, New York, is more than just a tennis tournament. It’s a celebration of the sport, a gathering of passionate fans, and a spectacle of athleticism and drama. This year, photographer Skyler Dahan captured the essence of this iconic event, documenting the energy, the emotions, and the unique atmosphere of the US Open.
