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Trump tariffs sour opening of NYC candy store by Zabar scion: ‘I’m eating the cost’

The chaos caused by President Trump’s tariffs have been a bitter pill to swallow for those planning to open a restaurant in the Big Apple – including a sweets shop from the scion of the famed Zabar family. For now the candy prices are stable and comparable to other hotspots as foodie entrepreneurs appear to be eating the higher prices they’ve been paying thanks to the uncertainty of tariffs, and other issues. Sasha Zabar, who on Thursday is launching Glace Candy, a new global candy store next to his viral...

Popular NYC-based BBQ joint makes N.J. debut

A popular New York City-based barbecue restaurant has expanded into New Jersey. Dallas BBQ, widely known for its sticky wings and barbecue offerings, made its Garden State debut in Secaucus on Saturday after months of anticipation. The eatery first announced plans to open in New Jersey in an Instagram teaser back in January. New Jersey’s first Dallas BBQ outpost is located at 475 Harmon Meadow Blvd. near the Meadowlands Exposition Center. This is the chain’s 12th location. Its other spots are located throughout Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and The Bronx. Dallas...

Cassie delivers harrowing testimony about ‘freak-offs’ in Diddy trial

NEW YORK — R&B singer Casandra “Cassie” Ventura took the stand Tuesday as the prosecution’s star witness in Sean “Diddy” Combs’s federal sex trafficking trial, delivering explosive and emotional testimony with detailed allegations of physical, sexual and psychological abuse by the music mogul during their 10-year romantic relationship. Her appearance at the Daniel Patrick Moynihan U.S.

DNC Panel Votes To Overturn Party Gadfly David Hogg’s Election as Vice Chairman

‘The DNC has pledged to remove me, and this vote has provided an avenue to fast-track that effort,’ the gun activist says. A Democratic National Committee panel has determined that gun control activist David Hogg, who vowed to spend $20 million to oust “ineffective, asleep at the wheel” Democrats, was improperly elected as a party official earlier this year. The Credentials Committee voted 13 to 2, with 3 abstentions, to void the February elections of Mr. Hogg and Pennsylvania state Representative Malcolm Kenyatta as vice chairmen. The resolution now goes...

United Air Warns Flyers of Reduced Newark Service Through Summer

United Airlines Holdings Inc. expects flight reductions at Newark airport to linger through summer and into fall as the crucial travel hub struggles to recover from air traffic control glitches that have already disrupted hundreds of flights. “Hopefully, as we’ll get through the summer and fall, when staffing with the FAA improves, we can increase the number,” United Chief Commercial Officer Andrew Nocella said at an event Tuesday in New York, referring to the Federal Aviation Administration . “The most important thing,” Nocella said, is ensuring that each flight is...

Diddy’s ex-girlfriend Cassie expected to testify against rapper in NYC trial

Sean 'Diddy' Combs arrives at court for day two of sex-trafficking trial Sean “Diddy” Combs arrived at court for the second day of his sex trafficking trial. Judge Arun Subramanian took the bench at 9:16am ET. Diddy entered the courtroom about a minute later wearing a sweater. The rapper hugged his lawyers and turned to face his family briefly. Court is set to resume with the prosecution's second witness, male escort Daniel Phillip. Yesterday, Phillip testified about various sexual encounters he had with Diddy and Cassie. He described acts they...

Stress hormone pathways in primate brains reveal key insights for human mental health research

ROCHESTER, New York, USA, 29 April 2025 -- In a comprehensive Genomic Psychiatry review article published today, researchers from the University of Rochester Medical Center have synthesized decades of research on stress hormone systems in primate brains, potentially unlocking new paths toward treating stress-related psychiatric disorders. The article offers groundbreaking insights into how corticotropin releasing factor (CRF), a key stress hormone, interacts with dopamine neuron populations in ways that differ significantly between rodents and primates.

Meet the 12 jurors who will decide Sean Combs' sex trafficking and racketeering case

The New Yorkers range in age from 30 to 74. Eight are men and four are women. Sean "Diddy" Combs sits before U.S. District Judge Arun Subramanian as jury selection continued at his sex trafficking trial in New York City, New York, May 6, 2025 in this courtroom sketch. Sean "Diddy" Combs sits before U.S. District Judge Arun Subramanian as jury selection continued at his sex trafficking trial in New York City, New York, May 6, 2025 in this courtroom sketch. Sean "Diddy" Combs sits before U.S. District Judge Arun...

‘Spider-Noir’ First Look: Nicolas Cage Suits Up as Live-Action ‘Spider-Verse’ Hero in Prime Video Series

After voicing the fan-favorite, black-and-white Spider-Man Noir in “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse,” Nicolas Cage is suiting up as the hero in the first look at Prime Video’s live-action series “Spider-Noir.” Cage is dressed in Spider-Man Noir’s iconic costume in the black-and-white first look photo, which Prime Video released Monday during its upfronts presentation. He’s wearing the same fedora, white goggles, black webbed mask and trench coat that his “Spider-Verse” counterpart wears.

Gen Z daters are ‘terrified’ of being ‘cringe’ — and that’s why so many are single, experts say: ‘You can get away with being ugly’

Gen Z daters are swiping left on sincerity — and it’s leaving them lonely. For many, it’s not the fear of being unattractive that keeps them from going all-in on dating apps. It’s the fear of coming off as “cringe.” “You can get away with being ugly,” Giovanni Wolfram, a 25-year-old from Santa Fe, New Mexico, recently told Wired. “But being cringey is just, like — that’s a character that’s imprinted on you.” Wolfram is just one of many Gen Zers on dating apps who keep their profile irony-soaked and...