Tayvion, a third grader who was playing outside his Patchogue home, tried to cross the partially frozen pond as a shortcut back to his apartment when the ice collapsed underneath him.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and wife Rama Duwaji were dressed for the inauguration by controversial celebrity stylist Gabriella Karefa-Johnson — a former Vogue contributing editor-at-large who resigned after unleashing a virulent anti-Israel rant.
In New York City, more than $61 million in EPA grant funding went toward making 180 electric buses for just five school districts, with a cost range of $295,000 to nearly $395,000 for each one.
Potentially priceless archaeological evidence is heading back to Hawaii for “reburial and proper care” — at the hands of an organization out to “undo the evils of colonialism.”
Gov. Gavin Newsom is expected to visit Los Angeles on the anniversary of the Southern California blazes that killed at least 31 and destroyed some 18,000 homes and structures.