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.
The best drugstore self-tanner for a natural-looking glow – New York Daily News
Which drugstore self-tanner is best? Drugstore self-tanners are a safer, cheaper alternative to traditional tanning beds and offer fast…
January 21, 2026
Old friend has ghosted, should she still get a birthday party invite? – New York Daily News
Dear Eric: I became friends with one of my oldest and closest friends when we were 9 years…
January 21, 2026
Israel to join Trump’s Board of Peace; some European nations say no
By JULIA FRANKEL, Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday that he has…
January 21, 2026
EU chief says Trump’s threats challenge Europe’s security, prosperity
By LORNE COOK, Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats to annex Greenland and slap…
January 21, 2026
Secure youth prisons must be reformed
The conditions in New York State’s Office of Children and Family Services’ secure youth prisons are deeply troubling.…
January 21, 2026
AI is making inflation worse for New Yorkers
In 2025, the top political issue on New Yorkers’ minds was inflation. Poll after poll showed it ranking above…
January 21, 2026
January 21, Concorde jet takes first supersonic passenger flight
Today is Wednesday, Jan. 21, the 21st day of 2026. There are 344 days left in the year.…
January 21, 2026
Congress finally fully funds the 9/11 health program
Almost 25 years after the destruction of the World Trade Center by Al Qaeda terrorists and the devastating…
January 21, 2026
Readers sound off on rounding people up, domestic deployment and nurses
Arbitrary targeting means anyone could be next Copiague, L.I.: A man I’ve known for 28 years was taken…
January 21, 2026
Mets acquire OF Luis Robert Jr. in trade with White Sox
The story of the Mets this winter changed for the better seemingly in an instant. Riding the wave…
January 21, 2026