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'Seinfeld' lied to us about apartment life—Here's how
Seinfeld, the iconic sitcom, frequently illustrated the quirks of apartment living in New York City.
Detained Palestinian activist files $20M claim against Trump administration post-release
Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil has filed a $20 million claim against the Trump administration, alleging false imprisonment and malicious prosecution.
5 Diane Keaton roles we'll never get over
Diane Keaton has been a flagbearer of the film industry for decades, with her versatile acting skills and her unique style.
5 feel-good adventures only Jon Turteltaub could deliver
Jon Turteltaub knows the art of blending adventure with a heartwarming story.
US records highest annual measles case tally in 33 years
The United States is witnessing its worst measles outbreak in over three decades.
5 timeless Gene Kelly films that still steal the show
There's no denying that Gene Kelly, the legendary master of musicals, has made an indelible mark with his extraordinary talent and creativity.
Sequoia faces backlash over partner's racist remarks against Zohran Mamdani
Almost 600 people, including tech founders, have signed an open letter to the leaders of venture capital firm Sequoia Capital.
Natalie Portman, Meg Ryan's 'Good Sex' begins production
Acclaimed filmmaker Lena Dunham has returned to her roots with the start of production for her latest romantic comedy, Good Sex, in New York City.
These 5 roles cemented Dustin Hoffman's acting legacy
Celebrated actor Dustin Hoffman has given us many memorable performances over the years.
5 times 'How I Met Your Mother' embodied urban life
Set in New York City, How I Met Your Mother is a sitcom that explores friendship, love, and career struggles.
Facts you never knew about 'How I Met Your Mother'
How I Met Your Mother is one of those sitcoms that captured our hearts (and our 20s) with its unique storytelling and memorable characters.
Meg Ryan's most romantic roles ranked and remembered
Meg Ryan, the queen of romcoms, has won hearts with her endearing performances and relatable characters.
5 juicy behind-the-scenes facts from 'Gossip Girl'
Who didn't love Gossip Girl? The popular television series stole hearts with its drama and intrigue.
What 'Seinfeld's costumes say about its characters
Along with its humor and relatable characters, the iconic sitcom Seinfeld was also defined by its costumes.
Chris Columbus movies that made our childhood magical
Chris Columbus is a celebrated filmmaker, especially famous for his contribution to family movies.
How 'Seinfeld' got New York life so right
Nineties sitcom Seinfeld is often lauded for its hilarious take on the mundane.
'We'll have to arrest Zohran Mamdani,' warns Trump; former responds
The Trump administration has raised the possibility of revoking the United States citizenship of Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic mayoral candidate for New York City.
What inspired Kramer's wild hair in 'Seinfeld'
Kramer, the famously eccentric neighbor from the hit sitcom Seinfeld, was defined by his wild, untamed hair. The iconic hairstyle became a trademark of his quirky personality.
'Gross, uncivilized': Zohran Mamdani's rice-eating video stirs racism debate
A video of Indian-origin New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani eating rice with his hands has sparked a controversy in the United States.
How Lin-Manuel Miranda changed Broadway forever
Lin-Manuel Miranda has become a cultural icon in America with his innovative contributions to theater and music.
Deverakonda-Rashmika to headline the largest India Day Parade in NYC
Actors Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda have been named the Grand Marshals for this year's India Day Parade that'll be held in New York City.
5 times 'F.R.I.E.N.D.S' defined New York City's social mores
The television show F.R.I.E.N.D.S has been a cultural phenomenon ever since it first aired in the 1990s.
'Broad City': Behind-the-scenes facts that'll blow your mind
Broad City is a comedy series that has stolen hearts with its unique brand of humor and relatable characters.
Who is Zohran Mamdani's wife Rama Duwaji?
Rama Duwaji, the wife of New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, could be moving to Gracie Mansion if her husband wins the election few months down the road.
'Ready to wipe out Hinduism': Kangana sharply criticizes Zohran Mamdani
Actor-politician Kangana Ranaut has sharply criticized Zohran Mamdani, the son of acclaimed filmmaker Mira Nair (The Namesake, Monsoon Wedding), for his alleged anti-Hindu stance.
'How I Met Your Mother's wildest behind-the-scenes facts
How I Met Your Mother is a fan-favorite sitcom that stole many hearts with its unconventional storytelling and unforgettable characters.
'100% Communist lunatic': Trump on New York's Indian-origin mayor candidate
United States President Donald Trump has launched a salvo of insults at Zohran Mamdani, who won the Democratic mayoral primary in New York City.
What you never knew about Monica's apartment on 'F.R.I.E.N.D.S'
The iconic apartments of the television show F.R.I.E.N.D.S have always piqued the interest of fans globally.
5 fantasy films that prove Peter Jackson's legendary status
We all know how much of an impact the legendary Peter Jackson has had on fantasy cinema with his visionary direction.
5 Woody Allen comedies that redefined the genre
Woody Allen is a cinematic magician who has given us many comedy movies that have made a lasting impact on the world of cinema.
The truth behind the 'F.R.I.E.N.D.S' fountain will surprise you
The opening sequence of the iconic television show F.R.I.E.N.D.S features a memorable scene where the cast dances around a fountain.
What 'F.R.I.E.N.D.S' gets right about urban friendships
Set in the bustling New York City, F.R.I.E.N.D.S narrates the story of six friends who live life together.
What 'F.R.I.E.N.D.S' gets right about urban dating
The television show F.R.I.E.N.D.S gives a humorous yet eye-opening look into the complications of urban dating.
The secrets behind 'Seinfeld's famous apartment design
For years, fans of the iconic television show Seinfeld have been fascinated by its iconic apartment layout.
Real-life 'Vicky Donor'? 'The Sperminator' has kids across 5 continents
Ari Nagel, a New York City math professor, has become a real-life Vicky Donor after fathering 165 children.
How Christian Bale became master of disguise on the big-screen
Christian Bale isn't just an actor—he's a chameleon.
5 surprising facts about 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel'
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel is one of the most popular television series to have captivated audiences with its unique storyline and vibrant characters.
5 moments 'F.R.I.E.N.D.S' proved it was so American
The television show F.R.I.E.N.D.S has been a cultural phenomenon since it first aired in the 1990s. Its portrayal of friendship, humor, and everyday life struck a chord with audiences across America.
Mark Ruffalo, Jimmy Kimmel, and more protest against Donald Trump
On Saturday (local time), thousands of Americans held demonstrations against President Donald Trump's alleged authoritarian behavior.
NY passes bill to prevent deadly AI disasters
New York state lawmakers have passed a groundbreaking bill aimed at preventing artificial intelligence (AI) from causing major disasters.
Mira Nair's son Zohran Mamdani runs Bollywood-style campaign
Zohran Mamdani, a New York State Assemblyman of Indian descent and son of acclaimed filmmaker Mira Nair, is running for mayor of New York City.
Who is Ishaan Tharoor, journalist who questioned Congress MP father
Ishaan Tharoor, a journalist with The Washington Post, recently made headlines for questioning his father, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, during a press conference in New York.
Diddy paid $100K to suppress video of beating Cassie: Witness
Sean "Diddy" Combs, the founder of Bad Boy Records, is currently undergoing a sex-trafficking trial in New York City.
Who is the model accusing Diddy and Weinstein of rape?
Crystal McKinney, a former model who accused Sean "Diddy" Combs of sexual assault last year, has now filed a lawsuit against the infamous film producer Harvey Weinstein.
Watch: 400-person Indian 'baraat' takes over Wall Street
A grand Indian wedding baraat took over New York's Wall Street, turning the iconic financial district into a desi celebration.
Mexican Navy ship collides with NYC's Brooklyn Bridge
A Mexican Navy training ship, the Cuauhtemoc, collided with New York City's iconic Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday evening.
Man who stabbed Salman Rushdie sentenced to 25 years
Hadi Matar, the man convicted of stabbing author Salman Rushdie, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison.
'Elle': 'Legally Blonde' prequel series locks summer release on Prime
The iconic Legally Blonde franchise is getting a prequel series, Elle, which will premiere this summer on Amazon Prime Video.
When Princess Diana broke norms, turned heads at Met Gala
The Met Gala, fashion's biggest night, attracts celebrities from across the world.
Diddy won't wear prison uniform during sex trafficking trial
Sean "Diddy" Combs, the disgraced musician, is slated to return to court for his much-anticipated sex trafficking trial.
Letter written onboard Titanic sells at auction for $400,000
A historic letter card penned by Archibald Gracie, a prominent Titanic survivor, has fetched nearly $400,000 (₹3.4 crore) at an auction.
Teen arrested for starting New Jersey fire, burning 15,000 acres
A 19-year-old from Ocean Township, New Jersey, has been charged with igniting a major wildfire that forced mass evacuations and scorched around 15,000 acres.
James Toback ordered to pay $1.68B in sexual assault trial
A New York jury has awarded $1.68 billion in damages to 40 women who accused writer and director James Toback of sexual abuse over a period of 35 years.
NY doctor fined $1.6B for sexually abusing over 100 women
A court has ordered pediatrician Stuart Copperman to pay $1.6 billion to more than 100 former patients who had accused him of sexual abuse.
YouTuber Ms. Rachel accused of spreading Hamas propaganda
YouTube sensation Rachel Griffin Accurso (42), famous for her Songs for Littles series, is under the radar of antisemitism watchdog group StopAntisemitism.
Man used AI avatar for court argument—judges identified it quickly
In a bizarre incident, Jerome Dewald, the plaintiff in a case, used an artificial intelligence (AI) avatar to argue at the New York State Supreme Court.
Over 200 fall sick after norovirus outbreak on luxury cruise
Over 200 people have become ill due to a norovirus outbreak on Cunard Line's Queen Mary 2 cruise ship.
World's most dynamic cities: London takes top spot
In a fast-changing world, it's tough to know which cities are set to thrive in the long run.
Sofia Carson leads Netflix's next big bet, 'The Life List'
Netflix will drop The Life List, a romantic comedy-drama headlined by Sofia Carson, on Friday.
Over 40 men now accuse ex-Abercrombie boss of sexual assault
Former Abercrombie & Fitch (A&F) CEO Mike Jeffries, who was charged with sex trafficking in October, has now been accused of other sex-related crimes by over 40 men.
Protesters storm Trump Tower denouncing Palestinian activist's arrest; 100 held
As many as 100 people have been arrested after they stormed the Trump Tower in Manhattan on Thursday to protest the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist.
Musk accuses billionaires of funding protests at Tesla showrooms
Elon Musk has accused billionaires George Soros and Reid Hoffman of funding recent protests at Tesla showrooms.
Jazz-funk legend Roy Ayers dies at 84
Legendary jazz-funk musician Roy Ayers has died at the age of 84.
'Uber with guns'—New app offers armed bodyguards for your rides
A new app, touted as the "Uber with guns," has hit the Apple App Store in the US.
'Settlers go back': Anti-Israel protest erupts in NYC's Jewish neighborhood
An anti-Israel demonstration turned violent in Boro Park, an Orthodox Jewish neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City on Tuesday night.
'Grateful for support': Luigi Mangione's 1st public statement since arrest
Luigi Mangione, the man accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, has released his first public statement since his arrest.
Pannun assassination plot: Indian panel recommends action against ex-spy
A high-level committee set up by the Indian government has recommended action against a former Indian intelligence officer for allegedly orchestrating a foiled plot to assassinate Khalistani terrorist Gurupatwant Singh Pannun.
Kapadia's 'All We Imagine...' wins Best International Feature at NYFCC
Indian filmmaker Payal Kapadia has created history by winning the Best International Feature award for her film All We Imagine as Light at the New York Film Critics Circle (NYFCC) Awards.
New York drivers use clever tactics to evade congestion toll
New York City's congestion pricing program, which charges drivers $9 during peak hours to enter certain areas of Manhattan, has faced pushback from some motorists.
11 injured in mass shooting at New York nightclub
A mass shooting at a nightclub in Queens, New York, has left up to 11 people injured.
This key character is returning in 'Dexter' spinoff
The much-anticipated sequel series of the hit Showtime drama, Dexter, Dexter: Resurrection, has confirmed the return of an iconic character.
Denzel Washington gets baptized after criticizing Hollywood's lack of faith
In a major spiritual milestone, Hollywood actor Denzel Washington was baptized and got his minister license on Sunday.
Diddy hit with lawsuit for alleged sexual assault in 2006
Hollywood Music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs (55) is being sued for $15 million by LaTroya Grayson, who accuses him of sexual assault at a 2006 party, reported TMZ.
'The Apprentice' almost had a female Donald Trump!
Sebastian Stan, who has received accolades for his portrayal of US President-elect Donald Trump in Ali Abbasi's The Apprentice, recently revealed that the director had first thought of casting a woman for the part.
UnitedHealthcare CEO's murder: Suspect charged with 'act of terrorism'
Luigi Mangione, a 26-year-old former data engineer, has been formally charged with the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.