New York Amsterdam News
Now on view: “Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens” at the Brooklyn Museum
A new exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum is the most expansive North American exhibition of the Malian photographer Seydou Keïta's work, who documented the vibrant cosmopolitanism of Bamako during a critical time in West African History.
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November 06, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Brooklyn Democrats celebrate annual gala as election comes
The mayoral election is finished, but the Brooklyn Democratic Party is just getting started backing its candidates and as the city headed into Election Day, its annual gala last week boasted a central theme of party unity.
2 min |
November 06, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Jamaica rushes to prepare for peak tourism season as it digs out from Hurricane Melissa
Jamaica's peak tourism season is one month away, and officials in the hurricane-ravaged nation are rushing to rebuild from the catastrophic Category 5 storm that shredded the island’s western region.
2 min |
November 06, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
The Knicks reset back home at Madison Square Garden for a seven-game stretch
After going 0-3 on their first road trip of this season, the Knicks returned home to Madison Square Garden on Sunday to defeat the Chicago Bulls 128-116, prior to falling to the Bulls in Chicago two days earlier by 135-125. They began the three-game trek losing to the Miami Heat 115-107, followed by a 121-111 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks. But they will have time to examine and correct their flaws during the current seven-game home stretch.
2 min |
November 06, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
The Jets look toward the future by trading Sauce Gardner and Quinnen Williams
In a period of a few hours on Tuesday, the day of the NFL trade deadline, the Jets perhaps altered the trajectory of the franchise that has trended downward for the better part of the last 20 years.
2 min |
November 06, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Jessica Carter and Amberly Klam recognized as Toyota Everyday Heroes
The 10th class of Toyota Everyday Heroes was honored at last week's espnW: Women + Sports Summit in Ojai, California. Jessica Carter, a former college basketball player, founded the nonprofit organization HER Sports in her Virginia community to ensure that the current generation of girls has the same opportunities and benefits that she experienced through sports. Amberly Klam, meanwhile, founded Texas Fury with the mission to create an outlet for local girls to learn and play competitive flag football in an inclusive environment.
1 min |
November 06, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Runners from across the world find purpose in record-setting NYC Marathon
The 54th edition of the TCS New York City Marathon took place this past Sunday, organized by the New York Road Runners and featuring a record-setting 59,226 participants from over 130 countries.
2 min |
November 06, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Councilmember Narcisse's bill pushes for amendments to short-term rental rules
Many of New York City's small homeowners view the supplemental income they could make renting out their property with third-party booking platforms, like Airbnb, as a “lifeline.” Especially, considering the dual issues of skyrocketing housing and affordability costs.
3 min |
November 06, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
NYC security officers, unions call for standardized pay, benefits
Security officers and members of 32BJ SEIU, which represents more than 20,000 security workers in New York City, gathered at City Hall last week to testify in support of the Aland Etienne Safety and Security Act.
3 min |
November 06, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Voter turnout highest in half-century as Mamdani phenomenon galvanizes electorate
The number of voters casting ballots in the tense three-way race for mayor between Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo, and Curtis Sliwa broke records, with more than 2 million check-ins, according to the city Board of Elections.
1 min |
November 06, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Anthony Jackson, innovative bassist, dies at 73
Anthony Jackson, one of the most versatile recorded bassists in music history and creator of the “contrabass guitar,” died on Oct. 19 in Staten Island. He was 73.
3 min |
November 06, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Harlem Writers Guild: 75 and still kicking
For a combined 175 years, two institutions have been lodestones in preserving, presenting, and promoting African American history and culture: the Schomburg Center for 100 years and the Harlem Writers Guild for 75 years.
3 min |
November 06, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Vesias mourn death of baby daughter
Dodgers reliever and wife thank players and fans for their support.
1 min |
November 08, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Evangelist stuck to her kidnapping story
June 1926.
6 min |
November 08, 2025
Los Angeles Times
For Santa Rosa boy, saving the bees was a lesson in love
[Bees, from A1]
3 min |
November 08, 2025
Los Angeles Times
White House seeks to block full SNAP payments
A judge had given the Trump administration till Friday to disburse benefits via program.
4 min |
November 08, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Connecting on and off the floor
[Lakers, from B12] slides, each with a photo. The speaker has 20 seconds to explain each slide fora total presentation time of 6 minutes and 40 seconds.
3 min |
November 08, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Serbia approves bill to let Kushner build divisive luxury compound
Serbian lawmakers on Friday passed a special law clearing the way for a controversial real estate project that would be financed by an investment company linked to President Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner despite widespread public opposition and legal hurdles.
2 min |
November 08, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Air traffic cuts hit travelers across the country
[Fliers, from A1]
5 min |
November 08, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Is it truly an election if there's only one name on the ballot?
THERE ARE THREE essential components to a healthy democracy: elected officials, voters and political opposition. The first two make the most noise and get the most attention.
5 min |
November 08, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Clippers lose as Green scores 29 in his Suns debut
Jalen Green scored 29 points in his Phoenix debut, Devin Booker added 24 points and the host Suns beat the shorthanded Clippers 115-102 on Thursday night.
1 min |
November 08, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Far from ruining baseball, the Dodgers revived it
High-priced team that everyone outside of Los Angeles booed ended up with cheers
4 min |
November 08, 2025
Los Angeles Times
What to do if your flight is canceled amid cuts
Travel experts share tips as the FAA reduces air traffic in federal shutdown.
5 min |
November 08, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Dodgers rode winning culture to another title
Money played big role in success, but it was the intangibles that made difference
7 min |
November 08, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Mamdani buoys L.A. democratic socialists
After New York win, organizers are hoping to add two more City Council seats in June.
6 min |
November 08, 2025
Los Angeles Times
GOP risks losing gains with Latinos
Election results show economic concerns may make Trump’s success last year fleeting
5 min |
November 08, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Nobel winner, DNA pioneer
Scientist decoded the structure of life, left legacy that changed biology and medicine.
8 min |
November 08, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Cornell to pay $60 million in deal with U.S. government
University president says federal funding will be restored and inquiries will end.
2 min |
November 08, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Kendrick and Gaga at top of Grammy nominations
Kendrick Lamar and Lady Gaga will face off for album of the year at the 68th Grammy Awards, a first-time showdown between two megastars of modern music who've separately been nominated four previous times without winning the Recording Academy's most prestigious prize.
4 min |
November 08, 2025
Los Angeles Times
A plethora of peeves about L.A. parking
A giant heap of mail from Essential Californians suggests that not even our noxious politics or stubborn inflation set readers into a dither quite like the consternation you suffer when you're ready to get out of your cars.
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