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.
Mayor Adams vetoes bill that’d make it easier for gender violence victims to sue
As one of his final acts in office, Mayor Adams late on Christmas Eve vetoed a City Council…
December 24, 2025
Grand jury declines to indict man in deadly shooting at Kentucky State
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A grand jury has declined to indict the father of two Kentucky State University…
December 24, 2025
Cops hunt vandal who damaged Chanukah menorah outside Queens Jewish charity
Cops are hunting the vandal who damaged a menorah placed atop a car parked outside a Jewish charity…
December 24, 2025
Long Island break-in foiled by 12-year-old boy left home alone
In a scene reminiscent of the 1990 Christmas classic “Home Alone,” a quick-thinking Long Island boy foiled a…
December 24, 2025
Two National Guard members killed in Syria return home on Christmas Eve
By HANNAH FINGERHUT DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The remains of two Iowa National Guard members killed in…
December 24, 2025
H-E-B supermarket gives free groceries amid register outage
Texas supermarket chain H-E-B gifted customers free groceries this week when a computer glitch upended the registers at…
December 24, 2025
Trump-backed candidate declared winner of Honduras’ presidential vote
By MARLON GONZÁLEZ and MEGAN JANETSKY TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Trump-backed candidate Nasry Asfura won Honduras’ presidential election,…
December 24, 2025
Woman shot dead in daughter’s Harlem apartment had been staying there since recent breakup
A woman shot dead in her daughter’s Harlem apartment had been staying there since separating with her longtime…
December 24, 2025
Only hope for infant with rare new genetic disease was risky tranplant at NYC hospital
When little Dhruvan Gopi was taken by his parents to a New Jersey urgent care center, they never…
December 24, 2025
Mother-daughter duo forced woman to be prostitute in Brooklyn massage parlors: DA
A mother-daughter duo was busted for running a Brooklyn prostitution ring out of several massage parlors that exploited women…
December 24, 2025