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.
‘Dilbert’ creator Scott Adams asks fans for memories as cancer worsens
Ailing “Dilbert” creator Scott Adams appears to be thinking about his legacy as his cancer prognosis worsens. “I…
January 2, 2026
Brawl erupts in New Haven court as murder suspect is arraigned
Chaos erupted this week in a Connecticut courthouse, where a 21-year-old man was arraigned for the fatal stabbing…
January 2, 2026
As NYPD hunts suspect in Bronx Uber driver killing, cabbies’ eyewitness presser comes under fire
As NYPD detectives zero in on the gunman who killed Uber driver Issa Mbolo Isac in an apparent…
January 2, 2026
Mickey Rourke ordered to pay back rent or risk eviction
Mickey Rourke has been served with a notice ordering him to either settle overdue rent or face eviction…
January 2, 2026
NYC says 2025 was safest year ever on city’s streets in more than 100 years
Traffic violence claimed 205 lives in the five boroughs last year, according to newly released Department of Transportation…
January 2, 2026
Lucy Hale celebrates 4 years sober since ‘personal rock bottom’
Lucy Hale is commemorating four years’ sobriety, spurred by the “Pretty Little Liars” star’s “personal rock bottom.” Hale,…
January 2, 2026
Jordi Fernández explains message to Nolan Traoré after Nets loss to Rockets
Thursday’s loss was full of teachable moments for the Nets’ young roster, and Nolan Traoré found himself at…
January 2, 2026
Mayor Mamdani creates ‘Office of Mass Engagement’ to help drive community participation
Mayor Mamdani announced a new Office of Mass Engagement Friday to foster community participation as he looks to…
January 2, 2026
BTS announces comeback date, putting an end to hiatus
By MARIA SHERMAN, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — They’re going to light up 2026 like dynamite: K-pop…
January 2, 2026
FBI says it disrupted potential NYE attack inspired by Islamic State
By GARY D. ROBERTSON and ERIK VERDUZCO, Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The FBI said Friday it…
January 2, 2026