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In a polarized America, Daniel Penny becomes a right-wing cause as defense fund tops $2.5 million

NEW YORK — It took more than a week for Daniel Penny to go from an anonymous Marine from suburban Long Island to criminal defendant in the chokehold death of Jordan Neely aboard an F train in Lower Manhattan.

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‘I love being older,’ says Harrison Ford

CANNES, France: Artificial intelligence may have been used to make Harrison Ford decades younger in parts of his final film as Indiana Jones, but the 80-year-old actor said on Friday he loved being older, and has no plans to slow down.

Bangkok Post

Jordan Neely, NYC subway rider choked to death, to be mourned at Manhattan church

Jordan Neely's chokehold death on the New York City subway set off a debate about vigilantism, homelessness and public safety

The Independent UK

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Jordan Neely's childhood friend had been searching the streets for him in months before chokehold death: ‘People still cared about him’

NEW YORK — The Michael Jackson hit “Man in the Mirror” now sounds a note of heartbreak for an old friend of Manhattan subway chokehold victim Jordan Neely.

Tribune News Service

Manhattan DA pulled into suit against JPMorgan over Epstein ties; Deutsche Bank settles for $75 million with billionaire pedophile’s victims

NEW YORK — The Manhattan district attorney has been dragged into litigation that’s ramping up against JPMorgan Chase, brought by abuse victims of disgraced billionaire pedophile Jeffrey Epstein.

Tribune News Service

New In Lawfare: "Why the Manhattan DA's Trump Case Cannot Be Removed to Federal Court"

Seth Barrett Tillman and I discuss whether the President is an "Officer of the United States" for purposes of the federal officer removal statute.

Reason

Prince Harry and Meghan: ‘near catastrophic car chase’ in the spotlight

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s involvement in what they called a “near catastrophic car chase” with US paparazzi in Manhattan has been put under the microscope amid claim and counterclaim from those involved.

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New York mayor slams paparazzi after Harry and Meghan's 'near catastrophic' car chase

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex were dangerously chased by 12 paparazzi around the streets of Manhattan on Tuesday after they left the Women of Vision awards.

Daily Record

Duelling stories, palace silence and Diana’s shadow: What really happened in Harry and Meghan’s paparazzi car chase?

Couple claimed they were involved in a ‘near catastrophic car chase’ with paparazzi after leaving an event in Manhattan. But that narrative was called into question when competing accounts emerged. Bevan Hurley explains what we know

The Independent UK

New York bike path terrorist handed TEN life sentences for truck rampage that killed 8

Evil Sayfullo Saipov murdered eight people and severely injured 18 others when he drove a truck down a bike path in Manhattan, New York on Halloween - relatives tonight confronted the terrorist

Daily Mirror

Who is Meghan Markle’s mother? Everything to know about Doria Ragland

Harry, Meghan, and her mother were involved in ‘a near catastrophic car chase’ by paparazzi in Manhattan on 16 May

The Independent UK

Pale Male, red-tailed hawk who nested above NYC's Fifth Avenue for 30 years, dies at 33

A red-tailed hawk named Pale Male has died after bringing a touch of the wild to swanky Manhattan for 30 years

The Independent UK

How 21 elephants solved panic on Brooklyn Bridge 139 years ago thanks to PT Barnum

People were concerned about the safety of the newly opened Brooklyn Bridge stretching over the East River from Manhattan to Brooklyn, so circus extraordinaire PT Barnum put it to the test using elephants

Daily Mirror

Iconic New York discount luxury store reopens

NEW YORK: Forced to shutter during the Covid-19 pandemic, the discount luxury goods store Century21 reopened its flagship location in Manhattan on Tuesday, drawing elated crowds of bargain hunters back to the New York institution.

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Meghan Markle gets 'emotional' as 'proud' Prince Harry sees her win Women of Vision award

Meghan Markle was honoured at the Women of Vision awards ceremony which was held at Ziegfeld Ballroom in Manhattan, with husband Prince Harry and mother Doria Ragland also in attendance

The Independent UK

How Republicans and right-wing media turned Jordan Neely’s killer into a hero

From the outset of the media spectacle surrounding the case, right-wing lawmakers and commentators have sought to focus Jordan Neely’s death as a failure of Democratic policy around crime while justifying the actions of the man who fatally choked him, writes Alex Woodward

The Independent UK

Daniel Penny legal fund raises nearly $2m after he is charged over Jordan Neely’s death

Daniel Penny was charged with manslaughter after he used a lethal chokehold on Jordan Neely on an F train

The Independent UK

NYC converts hotels to shelters as pressure mounts to accommodate asylum seekers

Around Manhattan and elsewhere in New York City, hotels that served tourists just a few years ago have become de facto emergency shelters

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The Independent UK

Daniel Penny charged with manslaughter for the death of Jordan Neely in a case that has shaken New York

A grand jury will likely consider an indictment after the 24-year-old former Marine was released on bail

Total Film

Jeffrey Dean Morgan says Negan's back to his old ways at start of The Walking Dead: Dead City

Exclusive: SFX gets the scoop on the former big bad's new relationship with Maggie in the Manhattan-set spin off

The Independent UK

GOP lawmaker: Former Trump prosecutor declined to provide details on hush-money investigation

A Republican lawmaker says the ex-prosecutor who once oversaw Manhattan’s yearslong investigation of former President Donald Trump repeatedly declined to substantively answer questions at a closed-door meeting of the House Judiciary Committee

The Independent UK

Man who choked NYC subway passenger to death will face manslaughter charge, prosecutors say

Manhattan prosecutors say they will bring criminal charges against a man who used a deadly chokehold on an unruly passenger aboard a New York City subway train

The Guardian - US

Man surrenders to New York authorities for subway chokehold death of Jordan Neely

Daniel Penny, 24, faces second-degree manslaughter charges that could carry up to 15 years in jail, according to Manhattan DA’s office

The Independent UK

Daniel Penny to be charged with manslaughter in Jordan Neely subway chokehold death

The 30-year-old homeless New Yorker’s death was ruled a homicide by the city’s medical examiner

The Conversation

Friday essay: cancellation or conflicted joy – grappling with the work of our 'art monsters'

Author Claire Dederer started off writing a book about the film director Roman Polanski. Forty-five years ago, Polanski fled the United States after pleading guilty to unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor.

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