Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Financial Benefits for Military Families
IF you read my column regularly, you may know that I'm a military spouse. My husband, Tom, has served for 19 years. Currently, he's a full-time pilot in the Air National Guard, and he previously spent more than a decade as an active-duty member of the Air Force.
2 min |
November 2025
New York Amsterdam News
NJ studio brings joy of movement to young dancers
Enthralled with dance, a 14-year-old girl adopted a new first name, Dancette, and a lifetime love was cemented.
2 min |
October 09, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
MTA fare hikes have been declared, but activists still aim to fight them
In a recent public service announcement, hip-hop superstar Cardi B, the new voice of the MTA's subway system, discourages subway surfing. \"Ride safe, keep it cute, and keep it moving,\" she says. In another, she informs people, \"These trains don't move without you, so make sure you pay that fare and keep it real.
4 min |
October 09, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Mamdani is guest speaker at NAN's 15th Triumph Awards, Cuomo a no-show
Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani turned up as the National Action Network (NAN) celebrated its 15th Annual Triumph Awards, which featured several high-profile honorees in a star-studded event on October 6. His rival candidate, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, while expected, was absent.
3 min |
October 09, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Bronx students' U.S. Capitol tour was canceled by government shutdown — then AOC stepped in
Eighth graders from Zeta Charter Schools in the Bronx were scheduled to tour the U.S. Capitol building Wednesday morning when the federal government shut down, placing their tour guide on furlough and leaving the disappointed students with no way to get into the building - but the group soon got an unforgettable civics lesson when Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez offered to step in as a replacement tour guide.
2 min |
October 09, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Jazz Notes: Jazz Gallery, Monk Fest, Village Vanguard
The saxophonist and composer Jaleel Shaw has become a dominant force in 21st century jazz as it speaks to America's trying times.
4 min |
October 09, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
'Mexodus' tells a history of Black and Brown people that we didn't learn in school
There is a musical that you need to experience. It's a story that will educate and uplift while unraveling a history we did not learn in school.
2 min |
October 09, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Amidst league turmoil, the Aces and Mercury vie for the WNBA title
The WNBA has grown exponentially since its first season. That was back in 1997, when there was rightful uncertainty among ardent supporters about whether a professional women's basketball league had long-term sustainability.
2 min |
October 09, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Trump admin stonewall leaves Second Avenue subway funding in peril once again
Amid a government shutdown, Rep. Adriano Espaillat and local leaders called attention to the White House's threat to halt funding for the Second Avenue Subway in Harlem — a critical infrastructure project first proposed a century ago.
2 min |
October 09, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
New York schools, higher ed in trouble as government shutdown lingers; Jeffries blasts GOP for 'crisis'
As Republican and Democrat legislators squabble over the federal government shutdown, educators worry that the impacts to funding for schools and colleges could be serious the longer it continues.
4 min |
October 09, 2025
Architectural Digest US
Connecting the Dots
Reimagining teamwork and engineering awe, an experimental collective navigates the spotlight for the contemporary stage
3 min |
November 2025
Architectural Digest US
Canine Instincts
In Kenya's Laikipia plains, a new safari lodge finds inspiration in the land and its endangered wild dogs
1 min |
November 2025
Baseball America
TRAITS TO TARGET
Batted-ball metrics help identify dynasty prospects on the rise
3 min |
October 2025
Baseball America
TOP 10 STORYLINES
OF THE 2025 MAJOR AND MINOR LEAGUE SEASONS
3 min |
October 2025
Baseball America
DAVEY JOHNSON WON AS BOTH A PLAYER AND MANAGER
Davey Johnson had a front-row seat to perhaps the most innovative manager in history when Earl Weaver took the helm in Baltimore midway through the 1968 season. Johnson himself would later join Weaver as one of the most successful skippers of all-time.
2 min |
October 2025
Baseball America
FARM FRESH
The 2025 season served up several prospects with minor league seasons worth celebrating
4 min |
October 2025
Baseball America
BUC OF ALL TRADES
Pirates five-tool prospect Konnor Griffin made key adjustments to advance all the way to Double-A as a teenager
3 min |
October 2025
Architectural Digest US
STUDIO DRAGÓ TRANSFORMS A TURN-OF-THE20TH-CENTURY MILANESE APARTMENT INTO A SLEEK PIED-À-TERRE FOR A STYLISH AMERICAN COUPLE WHO LOVE TO ENTERTAIN
STUDIO DRAGÓ TRANSFORMS A TURN-OF-THE- 20TH-CENTURY MILANESE APARTMENT INTO A SLEEK PIED-A-TERRE FOR A STYLISH AMERICAN COUPLE WHO LOVE TO ENTERTAIN
3 min |
November 2025
Architectural Digest US
Change ST of Scenery
SIMONE TRADING NEW YORK CITY FOR RURAL MASSACHUSETTS, ARTIST BODMER-TURNER HAS SETTLED INTO HER NEW HOME STUDIO, EXPANDING HER CREATIVE PRACTICE WITH PARTNER IN WORK AND LIFE, SCOTT MACDONOUGH
2 min |
November 2025
Architectural Digest US
THE SIMPLE LIFE
IN TUSCANY, CROSBY STUDIOS' HARRY NURIEV AND TYLER BILLINGER HAVE TURNED A 17TH-CENTURY FARMHOUSE INTO A FABULOUSLY FREAKY AGRARIAN FANTASIA
3 min |
November 2025
Architectural Digest US
Magic Realism
AT HOME IN MEXICO CITY, MIKE DIAZ CONJURES A FANTASTICAL VISION GROUNDED IN HISTORY
4 min |
November 2025
Baseball America
BASH TO THE FUTURE
The Athletics never wavered in their conviction when scouting Nick Kurtz. Now, he stands at the center of the club's ascending position core.
6 min |
October 2025
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
My Quest for Higher Yields
MARKET action along with recent readings on employment and inflation imply the onset of a troublesome cycle: shrinking cash yields with negative pressure on returns for long-term high-grade corporate and Treasury bonds. Despite the knee-jerk Treasury-bond rally sparked by the dismal early-September jobs report, I expect interest rates to ascend sharply along the outer years of the yield curve—regardless of the Federal Reserve's imminent campaign to ease short-term rates.
2 min |
November 2025
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
FIND THE RIGHT HEALTH PLAN DURING OPEN ENROLLMENT
You may face sharply higher out-of-pocket costs for health care next year. Use our guide to select an insurance plan that meets your needs at the best price.
10+ min |
November 2025
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
FINANCIAL STRESS IS ON THE RISE
Tariffs, high prices and an uncertain economy getting you down? These steps can help.
4 min |
November 2025
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
A RECIPE FOR A WELL-DIVERSIFIED PORTFOLIO
For years, large U.S. stocks were all you needed. A broader mix is better now.
10+ min |
November 2025
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
RETIRING ON YOUR OWN? A GUIDE FOR SOLO AGERS
If you're single without adult children to rely on for help, planning for your older years requires an added layer of intention and urgency.
10+ min |
November 2025
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
WHAT A BALANCE SHEET REVEALS
Knowing how to read this financial statement can help you separate strong companies from struggling ones.
5 min |
November 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Sheila E. cultivates unity, accepts prom proposal from fan at Lehman Center performance
Grammy Award-winning percussionist Sheila E. stopped at the Lehman Center for Performing Arts in the Bronx on September 27 for an evening of dance, funk, and rhythm.
2 min |
October 09, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Pioneering journalist Rob Parker honored by Southern Connecticut State University
Southern Connecticut State University named its sports press box after pioneering journalist Rob Parker at ceremony on Saturday. (Photos courtesy of Rob Parker)
2 min |