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.
Minnesota statewide strike, economic blackout to protest ICE on Friday – New York Daily News
Thousands of union members, religious faithful and ordinary citizens are expected to participate in a massive statewide economic…
January 21, 2026
Teen suspect tries to sneak out of Brooklyn police station — and almost makes it
Footage obtained by the NY Daily News shows a teen suspect’s short-lived escape attempt from a Brooklyn police…
January 21, 2026
Trump’s Argentine ally welcomes a shipload of Chinese EVs for the first time
By ISABEL DEBRE and VICTOR CAIVANO ZÁRATE, Argentina (AP) — The vast field of over 5,800 electric and…
January 21, 2026
The Knicks’ big free-agent additions are now being subtracted
First Guerschon Yabusele. Now Jordan Clarkson. The Knicks’ big additions are being subtracted. The Knicks used their mid-level…
January 21, 2026
Autopsy finds Cuban immigrant in ICE custody died of homicide due to asphyxia
By MICHAEL BIESECKER and RYAN J. FOLEY WASHINGTON (AP) — A Cuban migrant held in solitary confinement at…
January 21, 2026
CT snowplow driver admits to using cocaine before wild crash
A Connecticut snowplow driver confessed to using cocaine before smashing his heavy-duty vehicle through one home’s stone walkway,…
January 21, 2026
Nets’ Michael Porter Jr. playing through minor MCL sprain
Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. has been playing through a knee issue no one outside the locker room…
January 21, 2026
Liberty announce May 8 start to regular season as WNBA, WNBPA continue CBA talks
The Liberty are set to begin the WNBA’s 30th season on May 8 — if the league and…
January 21, 2026
PETA offers to replace Punxsutawney Phil with groundhog hologram
PETA is proposing to replace Punxsutawney Phil with a high-tech hologram for Groundhog Day if he and his…
January 21, 2026
Mamdani signals he’s ready to push Gov. Hochul on tax hikes as NYC budget shortfall looms
Facing a potential $12 billion budget gap and needing to make good on promises to fulfill an ambitious,…
January 21, 2026