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The rise of controversial rapper 6ix9ine has been unorthodox, to say the least. A new Rolling Stone feature by Stephen Witt details the intricacies of how he reached the level of infamy he did and how these same moves ultimately led to his fall, offering the most detailed profile of the rainbow-haired rapper to date. Speaking with a slew […]
New York’s former police commissioner Bill Bratton has a fairly strong opinion on the legalization of recreational marijuana: a no. On Sunday, while speaking on AM 970 in New York, Bratton said that legalizing recreational marijuana would open up a “Pandora’s box,” and that he “still strongly oppose[s] it.” “I think there are too many […]
Back in November, U.S. Supreme Court judge Ruth Bader Ginsburg broke three ribs, which led to the discovery of two cancerous nodules on her lung. According to a statement released on Friday by the Supreme Court, Bader underwent a pulmonary lobectomy today at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City, removing the two cancerous growths. The two […]
If you’ve been patiently waiting to pull the trigger on nunchucks stocks, now may just be the right time. We say that because a federal court has ruled that New York’s 1974 ban on the Michelangelo-favorite (which, though it sounds like a joke, was originally enacted out of fear that martial-arts-movie inspired youths would buy them) […]
A New York City police detective who specializes in sex crimes is facing an internal investigation after purportedly sexually assaulting another detective from the NYPD’s Special Victims Division in Manhattan, Buzzfeed News reports. The detective who has been implicated, Abel Perez, has since been put on modified duty, according to multiple insiders, after allegedly squeezing […]
They say that some players aren’t built for the Big Apple, and Joakim Noah was one of them. But not in the way you’d think. It wasn’t a case of the 2014 Defensive Player of the Year caving under the pressure of playing in New York City. Noah simply couldn’t deal with the extracurricular activities […]
Sundays are for schadenfreude, or reveling in the misfortune of some other person’s favorite football team (who have the unmitigated gall to be from somewhere else). But what if your team is the one typically doing the losing? What if you’re from Buffalo or Jacksonville? You can get your fix via this guy who dropped […]
As the line outside a secret location in Los Angeles’ warehouse district started to extend its reach across several blocks, Lil Peep fans—myself included—started breaking into song. “Hellboy,” “Fuck Fame,” the recently reworked “Life Is Beautiful”—all celebrated beneath gothic font Come Over When You’re Sober Pt. 1 era hoodies as we sipped and smoked our way […]
A suspicious package addressed to actor Robert De Niro has been removed from the Greenwich Street headquarters of his Tribeca Enterprises media company. “A suspicious package was received,” a Tribeca Enterprises rep said in a statement to Variety Thursday morning. “We called the police. They took it out and went through all safety procedures. It […]
