Nirvana's former bassist is working to enhance U.S. democracy. Here's his plan to ensure fair representation voting
Krist Novoselic Thursday, Jun 27, 2013 3:31 PM UTC
Politics nirvana, Voting Rights
A highly conflicted pundit says "social shares" are all that counts
Alex Halperin Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 3:36 PM UTC
Media Journalism, Media, New York
Even in America’s least gun-friendly city, a small but steadfast group insists on staying locked and loaded
Daniel Krieger, Narratively Sunday, Jun 23, 2013 6:00 PM UTC
Business Narratively, Andrew Cuomo
New evidence suggests that a missile strike may have downed the jumbo jet
Frank Eltman, Associated Press Wednesday, Jun 19, 2013 7:31 PM UTC
Technology Associated Press, TWA Flight
The New York Senator spent his weekend at a beer garden in Brooklyn
Jillian Rayfield Sunday, Jun 16, 2013 9:39 PM UTC
Politics Chuck Schumer, New York
According to the annual credit card index, the Thai capital is the planet's biggest tourist destination
Patrick Winn, GlobalPost Saturday, Jun 15, 2013 6:30 PM UTC
Social GlobalPost, Thailand, tourist
According to an analysis by the New York Times, not very much
Jillian Rayfield Thursday, Jun 13, 2013 1:16 PM UTC
Politics Anthony Weiner, Democrats
He launches a "push" for the reform and wins himself plaudits -- but many doubt he's trying to pass the bill at all
Blake Zeff Thursday, Jun 13, 2013 8:00 AM UTC
Politics Andrew Cuomo, Campaign Finance
The New York Republican said there is an "obligation" against reporters who "severely compromise national security" VIDEO
Jillian Rayfield Wednesday, Jun 12, 2013 1:35 PM UTC
Politics Video, Peter King, NSA, New York
My ex and I were having the perfect weekend fling -- until one small mistake left me stranded in my underwear
Dominic Holden Tuesday, Jun 11, 2013 12:00 AM UTC
Life Life stories, Love and Sex
With Congress incapable of passing any kind of legislation, state governments are growing increasingly extreme
Robert Reich, ROBERTREICH.org Monday, Jun 10, 2013 1:00 PM UTC
Business RobertReich.org, New York, Kansas
Hundreds of teens are assaulted during their stay in detention centers, often by facility staff members
Joaquin Sapien, ProPublica Thursday, Jun 6, 2013 4:23 PM UTC
Life ProPublica, Rape
A motivational speaker and a psychotherapist couple were found dead in their Brooklyn home on Monday, police say
Katie Mcdonough Wednesday, Jun 5, 2013 5:34 PM UTC
Life Crime, Suicide, New York, Brooklyn
A new report reveals that advertisers poured $9.6 billion into their campaigns over that period
Associated Press Monday, Jun 3, 2013 7:50 PM UTC
Technology Associated Press
"The bike lobby is an all-powerful enterprise," says WSJ editorial board member Dorothy Rabinowitz VIDEO
Katie Mcdonough Monday, Jun 3, 2013 4:03 PM UTC
Media Video, bikes
The New York native correctly spelled "knaidel," a word for leavened dough, to seal his victory
Ben Nuckols and Joseph White, Associated Press Friday, May 31, 2013 12:03 PM UTC
Entertainment Associated Press
A master narrator reads a tale of two creatures from folklore making new lives in turn-of-the-century Manhattan
Laura Miller Thursday, May 30, 2013 7:00 PM UTC
Entertainment The Listener, Books, Audiobooks
Citing Cruz's vote against Hurricane Sandy relief funding, King said Cruz "made it easy" to skip the fundraiser
Jillian Rayfield Tuesday, May 28, 2013 8:33 PM UTC
Politics Peter King, New York, Republicans
Scientists project a five foot sea level rise causing frequent destruction along the U.S. east coast
Mark Fischetti, Scientific American Tuesday, May 28, 2013 8:25 PM UTC
News Scientific American
New York's gay men have been the subject of brutal violence in recent days. Some worry it's in response to equality
Daniel D'Addario Thursday, May 23, 2013 11:44 AM UTC
Entertainment Gay Rights, Marriage equality