New York City Mayor Eric Adams reiterated his support for Bitcoin, reflecting on the skepticism he faced when he first decided to convert his paychecks into cryptocurrency back in 2022. At a recent media event, Adams said, “We should not be afraid of Bitcoin. Remember y’all laughed at me when I first got my Bitcoin? Who’s laughing...
IPOH: Folk here must have the right attitude to reflect the international recognition the city is receiving, says Datuk Rumaizi Baharin (pic). “People are looking at Ipoh; therefore, we need to do better," the Ipoh mayor said at a press conference after the city council full board meeting here on Monday (Sept 30). "We cannot always have...
Two Madonna fans ended their lawsuit in New York accusing the pop superstar of starting concerts two hours late, prompting her legal team to threaten the plaintiffs' lawyers with sanctions. Michael Fellows and Jason Alvarez did not say in a Brooklyn federal court filing on Wednesday why they voluntarily dismissed their proposed class action against Madonna...
Singer and pop star Justin Timberlake was arrested on drink driving charges on June 18 in New York state, CBS News has reported, citing local police. Timberlake was expected to be arraigned on charges he was driving under the influence, the network reported. Police in Sag Harbor, New York, where Timberlake was reportedly arrested, were not immediately...
PETALING JAYA: A Malaysian eatery in New York that has earned a Michelin star is owned by a chef who has never been to the country. Salil Mehta, originally from New Delhi, India, admitted that he had never even been to Malaysia in an interview with CBS News on May 18. Located in the city's Upper West Side, the...
NEW YORK (Reuters): A US judge on Monday (May 6) formally ended the US government's criminal case against Goldman Sachs related to the Wall Street bank's work for the Malaysian fund 1MDB after it met its obligations and paid US$2.9bil (RM13.7bil) in penalties. Chief Judge Margo Brodie of the federal court in Brooklyn dismissed a bribery...
PHNOM PENH/NEW YORK (AFP): New York prosecutors said Friday they had returned to Cambodia and Indonesia 30 antiquities that were looted, sold or illegally transferred by networks of American dealers and traffickers. The antiquities were valued at a total of US$3 million, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said. Bragg said in a statement that he had returned...
Taylor Swift keeps her awards "on the fireplace, on top of the toilet" and even "in a cage". The singer threw the doors to her New York townhouse open to some of her loyal supporters in recognition of their years standing by her and superfan Tyler Conroy found her many accolades were dotted all over the...
A Seattle man was arrested twice in the span of a few days outside the New York City home of musician Taylor Swift, the second time on stalking and harassment charges, police and local media reported on Tuesday (Jan 23). The New York Police Department said it responded to a 911 call on Saturday that David...
A man has been arrested for allegedly trying to break into Taylor Swift's New York City apartment. Police received a call about a "disorderly person" on the singer's street in the Tribeca area, with onlookers confirming the alleged stalker had been trying to get into the 34-year-old star's home. A NYPD spokesperson told the New York Post...
