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.
Energy prices soar to levels not seen in years due to US Iran war
By ALEX VEIGA and ELAINE KURTENBACH Oil prices spiked near $120 per barrel before falling back Monday as…
March 9, 2026
US military kills 6 in strike on alleged drug boat in Eastern Pacific
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military said it killed six men Sunday in a strike on an alleged…
March 9, 2026
Two men, one 83, shoved unprovoked by stranger onto Manhattan subway tracks
Two men, one of them 83, were shoved onto the subway tracks in an unprovoked attack at an…
March 9, 2026
A Judeo-Christian alliance for Israel
The death of Ayatollah Khamenei should have been a moment of moral clarity. After four decades of theocratic…
March 9, 2026
Universal child care needs new taxes at the top
When Mayor Mamdani rolled out his preliminary budget, he made the trade‑offs painfully clear. New York is staring…
March 9, 2026
The Staten Island congressional district stays in place
Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court thankfully put a stop to the nonsense pushed by partisan Democrats to…
March 9, 2026
March 9, Barbie doll makes its debut
Today is Monday, March 9, the 68th day of 2026. There are 297 days left in the year.…
March 9, 2026
Readers sound off on foreign policy failures, a Texas primary and the World Series
We do this, we fail, then do it all over again Bloomington, Ind.: The primary goal of the…
March 9, 2026
Pal’s huge ego squeezes friendship – New York Daily News
Dear Eric: I have a friend that I generally enjoy spending time with, however she feels the need…
March 9, 2026
‘Will & Grace’ actor Corey Parker dies of cancer at age 60
Corey Parker, an actor known for a stint on 1990s sitcom “Will & Grace” and in a “Friday…
March 8, 2026