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Bebe Rexha’s ‘good’ after N.Y. concertgoer threw phone at her

Bebe Rexha is on the mend, just hours after she was hit in the face with a cellphone while performing Sunday in New York. In an Instagram post shared Monday morning, the singer showed off stitches above her left eyebrow and a black eye. A second photo showed the graphic injuries left on her face by the impact. “Im good,” the “I’m Good (Blue)” singer reassured fans in the caption. Bebe Rexha, 33, whose legal name is Bleta Rexha, became the latest target of unruly concertgoer behavior Sunday night during a New York stop…

Keegan Michael-Key to Invade Your Wordle Group Chats via N.Y. Times – The Hollywood Reporter

Keegan Michael-Key wants to crush your Wordle dreams. The actor, writer and comedian is working with The New York Times on a fresh marketing push for its New York Times Games division, including Wordle, the wordplay game the Times acquired last year. The push includes a contest in which users share their scores from Wordle, Spelling Bee and the crossword puzzle on social media, tagging their friends and the hashtag #NYTGamesChallenge. Winners will get swag or other prizes. But the grand prize?…

N.Y. Rep. George Santos arrested on federal criminal charges

CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. —  U.S. Rep. George Santos, the New York Republican infamous for fabricating key parts of his life story, was arrested on federal criminal charges Wednesday ahead of an expected court appearance.The indictment says Santos induced supporters to donate to a company under the false pretense that the money would be used to support his campaign. Instead, it says, he used it for personal expenses, including luxury designer clothes and to pay off his credit cards.U.S. Atty. Breon Peace said the indictment…

California, N.Y. investigate NFL over hostile work allegations

NEW YORK —  California and New York attorneys general announced Thursday they are beginning an investigation into the National Football League, focusing on claims of workplace discrimination and a hostile environment more than a year after dozens of former female employees disclosed negative experiences working within the organization.The probe will examine allegations of gender pay disparities, harassment and gender and race discrimination in potential violation of state and federal laws, according to a joint statement…

Bracing for Trump protests, N.Y. tells Marjorie Taylor Greene to behave

With former President Trump arriving in New York on Monday, Mayor Eric Adams said police were prepared for protests around his Tuesday arraignment but urged protesters and “rabble-rousers” — including Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene — to “be on your best behavior.”The warning came as New York braces for the possibility of protests, crowds and global attention as Trump is set to be arraigned. Adams and New York Police Commissioner Keechant L. Sewell said that there were no specific or credible threats in the run-up to…

Wu-Tang Clan and Nas announce dates for global ‘N.Y. State of Mind Tour’

Hip-hop icons Wu-Tang Clan and Nas have announced a co-headline global run of their ‘N.Y. State of Mind Tour’.The tour will hit multiple continents as the artists perform a 32-date global tour. Produced by Live Nation, the tour will begin on 9th May 2023 in Auckland, New Zealand. It will them make stops across ew Zealand, Australia, North America and Europe before wrapping up on Sunday 22nd October at Yaamava Theatre in Highland, CA.Credit: Live NationThe 2023 tour comes on the heels of the sold out 2022 N.Y. State of…

Denver-area microgrant program for entrepreneurs began in Buffalo, N.Y.

A new microgrant fund for entrepreneurs that started in Buffalo, N.Y., has opened a chapter in Denver and is accepting applications from people starting businesses and people who want to be part of the giving and mentoring program. Co-founder Susan O’Rourke said the Good Neighbor Fund was started in Buffalo in January and takes its name from that city’s nickname, “the city of Good Neighbors.” The organization is structured like a giving circle, in which members pool their money and decide together how to distribute it.…

N.Y. attorney general sues Donald Trump and his company

New York’s attorney general sued former President Trump and his company on Wednesday, alleging business fraud involving some of their most prized assets, including properties in Manhattan, Chicago and Washington, D.C.Attorney General Letitia James’ lawsuit, filed in state court in New York, is the culmination of the Democrat’s three-year civil investigation of Trump and the Trump Organization. Trump’s three eldest children, Donald Jr., Ivanka and Eric Trump, were also named as defendants, along with two longtime company…