Sundance Made Park City the It Town. Now, It’s Moving.
Amid all the talk of films, fires and the state of the Oscar race, one question has dominated Sundance 2025: Where will the festival move? Last April, the nonprofit behind…
Barry Michael Cooper, ‘New Jack City’ Screenwriter, Dies at 66
Barry Michael Cooper, who was one of the first journalists to explore the crack epidemic of the 1980s before turning to Hollywood, where he made his mark with screenplays for…
As Palestinians Return to Gaza City, Elation and Despair Mix
For the first time in over a year, tens of thousands of Palestinians have reached their homes in the northern Gaza Strip, giving way to a mixture of elation and…
Rebels Backed by Rwanda Announce Capture of Key City in Eastern Congo
A rebel militia backed by Rwanda has announced the capture of the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a major victory for the group and one of…
Rebels Backed by Rwanda Close In on Major City in Congo
Rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo have surrounded the eastern city of Goma, in one of the sharpest escalations in years of a conflict that has pitted the Central…
Which New York City Neighborhoods Are Trending Most in 2025?
As buyers and renters in New York increasingly look outside Manhattan for places they can afford, many popular neighborhoods in Brooklyn and Queens are becoming more expensive. People who may…
Ashley Bouder, New York City Ballet Veteran, to Retire
The ballerina Ashley Bouder will retire next month after a 25-year career with New York City Ballet, including 20 years as a principal dancer, the company announced on Wednesday. “It’s…
Quebec City lost its NHL team 30 years ago. Is the PWHL how pro hockey makes its return?
QUEBEC CITY — Tucked away at the event level inside the Videotron Centre is 20,000 square feet of empty space. It’s mostly used for storage, and sometimes catering. But the…
New York City Ballet Pays Tribute to Maria Tallchief in Her Centennial Year
In 1946, Tallchief and Balanchine married: It would be the most wonderful thing, she remembered him saying in her 1997 memoir, and they could work together. The Russia-born Balanchine was…
Shirah Neiman, Pathbreaking New York City Prosecutor, Dies at 81
Shirah Neiman, a bookish Brooklynite who in 1970 cracked open the boys’ club that was the U.S. attorney’s office for the Southern District of New York, becoming the first woman…