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.
DA Bragg proposes criminalizing NY businesses handling crypto without license
New legislation proposed by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg on Thursday would make it a crime for New…
January 15, 2026
South Carolina man accused of killing ex-girlfriend brought to Queens to face justice
A South Carolina man accused of hunting down and executing his ex-girlfriend in the basement of her Queens…
January 15, 2026
Department of War vows to make Stars and Stripes less ‘woke’
The Department of War intends to shape the independent military publication Stars and Stripes to reflect the ethos…
January 15, 2026
Florida gun dealer charged with shipping illegal ghost guns to NY
A Florida gun dealer was a one-man weapons supply shop, shipping deadly firearms, ghost guns and ammunition to…
January 15, 2026
Mamdani names campaign adviser Afua Atta-Mensah head of racial justice office
Mayor Mamdani on Thursday appointed Afua Atta-Mensah, who was a top official on his mayoral campaign, to head…
January 15, 2026
3 dead, dozens sick in California mushroom poisoning outbreak
Three people have died and dozens of others have become ill due to a toxic mushroom outbreak in…
January 15, 2026
Yankees’ Ryan Weathers to follow in father’s footsteps with the help of a few tweaks
Ryan Weathers had just finished throwing a bullpen and sweating in a sauna when Peter Bendix, the Marlins’…
January 15, 2026
Jonathan Kuminga demands trade from Warriors
Here we go again. Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga demanded a trade Thursday, according to ESPN, continuing…
January 15, 2026
Menin slashes Vickie Paladino’s NYC Council assignments due to ‘abhorrent’ posts
Council Speaker Julie Menin is only letting Queens Councilwoman Vickie Paladino serve on two committees this session due…
January 15, 2026
Killer convict now charged in cold case 1998 Queens motel strangulation of Jane Doe
A convicted killer was pulled from an upstate prison Thursday and charged with the cold case strangulation of…
January 15, 2026