Kayla Thompson
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Kayla Thompson is a dedicated journalist and writer with a passion for capturing the essence of New York. Her work spans a diverse range of topics, from the state’s vibrant cultural scene to its complex social and environmental issues. Based in Manhattan, Kayla has become known for her in-depth reporting and engaging storytelling that bring the many facets of New York to life.
Cardi B falls off chair in concert, keeps singing, jokes about spat with Trump admin
Cardi B didn’t miss a beat — or a jab — during her “Little Miss Drama” tour Las…
February 15, 2026
Immigrant Manhattan delivery man dies 3 months after beaten unconscious by muggers
An immigrant delivery man bashed unconscious during a botched four-on-one Manhattan mugging died of his injuries months later,…
February 15, 2026
Femke Kok beats Jutta Leerdam in speedskating’s 500
By HOWARD FENDRICH MILAN — Dutch speedskater Femke Kok added a gold medal and the Olympic record in…
February 15, 2026
Jasson Domínguez, Spencer Jones address being blocked by Yankees’ vets
TAMPA — Jasson Domínguez was ready for the questions as Yankees position players officially reported to camp on…
February 15, 2026
Brignone wins giant slalom for 2nd gold medal of the Olympics, Shiffrin finishes 11th
By STEVE DOUGLAS CORTINA D’AMPEZZO — Federica Brignone was taking in the magnitude of winning a second gold…
February 15, 2026
Yankees buzzing about Carlos Lagrange’s talent, intangibles
TAMPA — As Carlos Lagrange threw a glove-popping bullpen session on Saturday morning, several members of the Yankees’…
February 15, 2026
Jill Zarin gets no love from in-laws amid Bad Bunny backlash
Jill Zarin — recently fired from E!’s upcoming “RHONY” reunion show “The Golden Life” — is getting no…
February 15, 2026
Brother and sister NYPD cops retire on same date as their dad
An NYPD bomb squad detective and his sergeant sister retired this month on the same date their father…
February 15, 2026
Mamdani must prove himself to Black New Yorkers
Today is the 46th day of Mayor Mamdani’s administration and troubling patterns demanding scrutiny from Black New Yorkers…
February 15, 2026
Higher ed is key for prison rehab
In 2004, I arrived at Wende Correctional Facility to serve a sentence of 65 years to life for murder, assault, and…
February 15, 2026