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.
People in Gaza dig through garbage for things to burn to keep warm
By TOQA EZZIDIN and JULIA FRANKEL CAIRO (AP) — Desperate Palestinians at a garbage dump in a Gaza…
January 22, 2026
Weekend winter storm forecast worsens, up to 1 foot possible in NYC
There is a 50% chance New York City and its closest suburbs could receive at least a foot…
January 22, 2026
Lawsuit accuses NYC schools of using child protective services to coerce ‘difficult’ Queens mom
On a summer afternoon in 2023, Michelle Fraser got an unsettling call from her daughter: A “strange man”…
January 22, 2026
Judge hands Democrats win in Staten Island congressional redistricting case
A New York judge has ruled that Republican Rep. Nicole Malliotakis’ Staten Island-based congressional district unconstitutionally discriminates against…
January 22, 2026
Barron Trump saved woman he saw getting beat on FaceTime
A friend of President Trump’s youngest son, Barron, said that he saved her life by calling the cops…
January 22, 2026
Struggling to sleep? This new smart lamp may be a more comfortable alternative to wearables – New York Daily News
Content oversight provided by Studio 1847 If wearables have ever kept you tossing and turning in bed, you…
January 22, 2026
Fish cakes and Birmingham greens were a hit at Harlem EatUp! festival
By MARCUS SAMUELSSON, Voracious The green salad in this recipe calls for two types of greens, turnip and…
January 22, 2026
Woman who led Minnesota church protest arrested
Nekima Levy Armstrong, the Minneapolis civil rights advocate who led a protest at a church in St. Paul…
January 22, 2026
Europe breathes sigh of relief as Trump backs off on Greenland
European allies breathed a sigh of relief Thursday after President Trump caved on his divisive demand to take…
January 22, 2026
Two dead, 86-year-old woman clings to life in Bronx murder-suicide
Two people are dead and an 86-year-old woman was clinging to life Thursday following a bloody murder-suicide attempt…
January 22, 2026