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Fossil fishes buried in the desert reveal a missing chapter in marine history
We began recognizing early relatives of tunas, jacks, moonfishes, pipefishes and other groups that today play major roles in ecosystems.

Cartoon Sketchbook: June 8
A set of editorial cartoons satirize Trump, U.S. politics, media, AI, data centers and global figures through political humor and commentary.
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June 9: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY


GO NY GO! Artist brings Knicks pride to Bay Ridge

David Halberstam was my bestie


Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce hosts annual Asian Heritage Month Celebration
“It was a wonderful evening celebrating the rich cultures, traditions and contributions of Asian Americans across Brooklyn.”

From parking to parkland: Brooklyn residents push to evict judges from private lot
“Where’s our park? Right here,” the crowd chanted, waving handmade signs reading “Parks, Not Parking” and “Parks Are For People.”

Group seen entering manholes in Gravesend
Police are investigating groups seen entering and exiting Brooklyn manholes in Gravesend and Williamsburg overnight.

Park Slope mother and daughter found dead in possible murder-suicide
According to police, at around 8 p.m. on May 30, officers responding to a 911 call at 386 Second St. discovered the body of Olga Bracero.

Brooklyn Hospital’s Founders Ball raises nearly $1.5M, honors Fontaine
Since 1845, TBHC has been dedicated to providing outstanding health services, education and research in Brooklyn.

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani skips annual parade celebrating Israel
The mayor has said he believes Israel has a right to exist but not as a hierarchy that favors Jewish citizens.

More housing, no gentrification: How rezoning gave East New York a new start
The Brooklyn neighborhood has seen a boom in new construction — without the gentrification and displacement.

Donald Trump, Knicks fan, heads back to New York to root on his team
More than a decade after attending his last Knicks game at Madison Square Garden, Trump is making a rare trip back for Game 3.

Storm hits Brooklyn, downs trees, causes flooding
Storm brings flooding, downed trees, and power outages across Brooklyn as heavy rain and wind damage vehicles and streets.

Bay Ridge residents continue to oppose DOT’s truck route proposal on Third Avenue
“The thought of trying to drive through there and you have all these trucks in front of you, behind you, makes it really dangerous.”
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Knicks say $1M was the winning bid for 2 celebrity row seats for Game 3 of the NBA Finals
The winning bid was split by the law firm Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher LLP and private equity firm Veritas Capital.

Sudden storm on Saturday caused power outages, tree damage across NYC
Downed trees caused power outages, traffic and transit delays in New York City on Saturday evening into Sunday.

Scholastic Roundup: Brooklyn’s Julian Champagnie of the San Antonio Spurs is going for a ring
Almost four years to the day — the kid from Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School who grew up in Brooklyn — is playing for the NBA Championship

Nobody knows how to regulate AI
AI is advancing faster than laws can regulate it, raising urgent questions about governance, trust and accountability.

Blinding us with fake science
Journalist Adam Penenberg examines how AI, misinformation and flawed studies are eroding trust in science and spreading unreliable research.

New York City is in a Knicks frenzy for its beloved team’s first NBA Finals in 27 years
“Knicks in Four!” chants erupted shortly after the first game, as fans climbed light posts and even on an ambulance outside of MSG.

