Bernie Sanders and Mamdani joined the Starbucks picket line in Brooklyn — see the photos

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Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and US Sen. Bernie Sanders join striking Starbucks workers on a picket line outside a Starbucks store on 4th Avenue near 11th Street in Brooklyn, New York City, on Monday, December 1, 2025.
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and US Sen.

Inside the factory where NYC's food carts get ingredients

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Every morning, New Yorkers stop at chrome breakfast carts for coffee, bagels and doughnuts — a routine that fuels the city's workforce. But behind that ritual is a fragile industry built on large suppliers, early-morning shifts, and a permit system that has prompted street protests.

I chose a 9-hour Amtrak over a 2-hour flight home. It's not perfect, but I'll always choose the train over flying if I can.

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Inside of coach car on the Pennsylvanian Amtrak train.

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I've traveled to all 50 states. These are the 7 most overrated tourist attractions in the US.

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Emily taking a selfie in front of the Southernmost Point in Key West, Florida, with the ocean in the background.
I wouldn't plan trips around some of the major US tourist attractions.

Emily Hart

Lina Khan tells Jon Stewart how Mamdani could take on 'corporate lawbreakers' in NYC

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Lina Khan and Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani in November 2025.
Lina Khan joined New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's transition team in November.

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I moved to New York City on a whim after almost a decade in Florida. Here are the 11 biggest surprises, so far.

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The author moved to New York City from Florida a few months ago.

Jiselle Lee

I moved to Canada for my husband's job. I never thought I'd be happy living outside New York City, but I was wrong.

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Erin Smith.

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Legoland nailed Halloween for kids. It was the budget-friendly trip my family needed.

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Woman at Legoland New York
The author visited Legoland New York during their Halloween event.

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I went to Cursor's New York café. I saw coding bros, custom merch, and a potential job interview

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Business Insider's Henry Chandonnet is pictured at Cafe Cursor in New York.
Cursor opened a one-day café in SoHo.

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New Yorkers defaced subway ads for Friend's AI wearable. Then Heineken joined the fray with a cheeky billboard.

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The Heineken ad spoofing Friend is pictured in New York City.
Heineken recently launched an ad campaign referencing the Friend's AI wearable ads.

Heineken

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