Politics
Fire erupts at LA warehouse as crews fight rooftop flames —shelter-in-place ordered
A dramatic fire involving solar panels erupted at a cold-storage facility in Los Angeles, sending a massive black column of smoke into the air on Wednesday afternoon. The inferno...
Relive OG Anunoby’s Game 4 tip-in with those who saw the epic Knicks moment from inside the Garden
Everything, really, was at stake when the Knicks broke their huddle and returned to the court with 5.7 seconds remaining. Forget the 13-game playoff winning streak. Forget the dominating...
Mystery behind Botticelli’s Birth of Venus side-eye solved — and the reason is heartbreaking
For more than 500 years, Venus’ sideways glance has sparked endless debate. Now, scientists believe Sandro Botticelli wasn’t taking artistic license at all in his iconic “Birth of Venus”...
Exclusive | Los Angeles’ first fire-resistant home costs just $410K to build
A new home built in the Eagle Rock neighborhood of Los Angeles is designed to withstand up to three hours of direct fire exposure — giving hope to Angelenos...
New insight into Rex Heuermann’s ‘kill room’ torture makes victim’s kin flee Long Island courtroom
New details of serial killer Rex Heuermann’s sick torture routine inside his basement “kill room” was too much for one relative of his helpless victims to bare. “I can’t!”...
Teen drowns in flooded Texas pond as Tropical Storm Arthur looms over Gulf Coast
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas – Officials have confirmed the death of a 15-year-old teenager who drowned Tuesday after walking into a flooded retention pond in the Magnolia area.Texas has been dealing with life-threatening flash...
Sister of Gilgo Beach victim demands Rex Heuermann look her in the eye
“Look at me while I’m talking!” Amanda Funderburg demanded in court that Rex Heuermann, the hulking monster who strangled her sister, Melissa Barthelemy to death in 2009, at least...
Exclusive | Penthouse asking $3.75M is the priciest-ever condo to list in this beachy corner of Queens
This Rockaways penthouse is asking $3.75 million, an area record for a condominium — and it’s part of the peninsula’s first million-dollar-plus condo tower, Gimme Shelter can reveal. It’s one...
Why Jeff Bezos predicts AI will create labor shortage amid his space rivalry with Elon Musk
Artificial Intelligence will lead to labor shortages, not the replacement of humans, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos predicted in a highly optimistic appearance at the VivaTech technology conference in Paris on Wednesday. Bezos put forward a rosy...
Olivia Wilde describes mortifying interaction with A-list actor after ‘f–ked up’ custody papers attack
Olivia Wilde wanted her viral custody papers moment to remain under the radar — but that was Mission: Impossible. A couple months after the “Don’t Worry, Darling” director went...
