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Airbnb has requested that New York City reconsider a law on short-term rentals that went into effect a year ago in September 2023, saying that the new rules have had no impact on the housing market while saddling travelers with higher prices. NYC’s Local Law LL18 requires that Airbnb hosts
US and China Defense Chiefs Butt Heads Over Taiwan Issue During First In-Person Meeting
In their first face-to-face meeting since the pandemic, U.S. and Chinese military chiefs sparred over...
NASA Launches Independent Study on Unidentified Aerial Phenomena
On June 9, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced via a press release that...
Consumer Demand for ‘Crap’ Is Dying, Bloating Retailer Inventories: Analysts
Consumers are buying less and less “crap,” leaving leading U.S. retailers such as Walmart and Target...
Attacks by the Far-Left Pro-Abortion Group Jane’s Revenge on the Rise
Attacks by the far-left abortion rights group, Jane’s Revenge, are on the rise, with reports of at least...
‘Beautiful’ Globalism: Eileen Gu to Be US Olympic Ambassador After Competing for China in Beijing 2022
Speaking with TIME in New York, skiing champion Eileen Gu, who was born in the U.S. but competed for...
NYC Sanitation Commission Announces Recruitment Exams Are Now Open for Registration
On June 8, New York City Mayor Eric Adams in conjunction with the New York City Department of Sanitation...
Biometric Payments Are Replacing Cash and Card at Grocery Stores
The move to eliminate cash and card payments in favor of biometric facial recognition is now formally...
NY: Citing Increased Gun Violence, Mayor Adams Urges Congress to Crack Down on Guns
On June 8, New York City Mayor Eric Adams testified before the U.S. House Oversight and Reform Committee...
New Yorkers Pessimistic About City’s Future, Majority Believe Leadership Needs to Do Better, New Poll
According to a new Siena College poll of New York City residents, conducted exclusively for Spectrum...