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.
Cursive writing classes mandatory for New Jersey grades 3-5
New Jersey public school students in the third, fourth and fifth grades will be taught cursive writing. That…
January 19, 2026
Hackers target Iran state TV’s satellite transmission to broadcast exiled crown prince
By JON GAMBRELL DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Hackers disrupted Iranian state television satellite transmissions to air…
January 19, 2026
After losing 9th game of last 11, the New York Knicks are broken
This Knicks fan base is running out of patience. The feeling has to be mutual from Knicks ownership…
January 19, 2026
Rev. Al Sharpton joins nurses in rally for fair wages outside Mr. Sinai in Manhattan
The Rev. Al Sharpton joined nurses in rallying outside Mount Sinai Morningside in Manhattan as the largest nurses…
January 19, 2026
Anti-Trump protesters expected to walk off the job Tuesday
Tens of thousands of workers are expected to leave work early Tuesday to protest the one-year anniversary of…
January 19, 2026
Nets’ second-half lineup change in Chicago reflects Jordi Fernández’s standard and expectations
Jordi Fernández didn’t try to dress it up as a chess move. He wasn’t chasing matchups or searching…
January 19, 2026
NYC man killed by pit bull was newly sober, visiting home where dog lived: longtime partner
A Staten Island man mauled to death by a pit bull was eight months sober and visiting friends…
January 19, 2026
Giant version of Trump card to Epstein appears on National Mall
A jumbo-sized replica of Donald Trump’s reported birthday card to Jeffrey Epstein was erected on the National Mall…
January 19, 2026
Man and boy critical after 3 shark attacks off Sydney in just over 24 hours
By ROD McGUIRK MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A man and boy were critically injured and another boy had…
January 19, 2026
Knicks trending up despite recent losing stretch
Knicks head coach Mike Brown believes his team is trending in the right direction despite dropping eight of…
January 19, 2026