Juliet La Sala is a New York–based journalist and culture reporter for The Washington Times, where she covers events and issues shaping public life. She has written for Westchester Magazine, NYCity News Serivce and the Mott Haven Herald, and the Hunts Point Express, where she covered immigration, education and local government in the Bronx and greater New York area. She holds a master's degree in journalism from the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY. She can be reached at jlasala@washingtontimes.com.
Construction began Thursday on American Express' new global headquarters at 2 World Trade Center, as the 25th anniversary of the 2001 terrorist attacks approaches.
Actor-director Justin Baldoni and his wife broke their silence Wednesday on his legal battle with actress Blake Lively without identifying her by name or her sexual harassment lawsuit over his behavior during production of 2024's hit film "It Ends With Us," news outlets report.
Katie Couric revealed this week that she has experienced an episode of transient global amnesia, a rare condition that suddenly removes nearly all memories without affecting self-awareness, news outlets report.
Inmates in maximum security at South Central Correctional Center in Licking, Missouri, are making quilts for foster children, weighted vests for children with autism and sleeping mats for homeless people -- not because they have to, but because they choose to.
New York City has a new cultural artifact: the "Tux Clutch Mini," a bright orange handbag designed and carried by Jordyn Woods throughout the New York Knicks' NBA playoff run.
New York City police have been quietly warned to brace for chaos surrounding the wedding celebrations of pop star Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce next week.
A long-lost masterpiece by Dutch Golden Age painter Rembrandt van Rijn is heading to the auction block -- and restorers say a deliberate act of censorship hid one of its most striking details for centuries: a man in a turban and a naked child.
ABC plans to air in mid-July the latest season of "The Bachelorette" featuring Taylor Frankie Paul, which the network suspended this year over domestic violence incidents involving the reality TV personality, news outlets report, citing production sources.
Country music icon Dolly Parton made a surprise appearance Wednesday to celebrate the grand opening of a roadside travel stop bearing her name in Tennessee, news outlets report.
Actress Zendaya on Tuesday posted to Instagram a series of photos from the press tour for the upcoming theatrical release of "Spider-Man: Brand New Day," including a rare public display of affection with her husband, Tom Holland, multiple news outlets report.
Pop singer Olivia Rodrigo announced Monday on social media the kickoff of an all-female music festival this summer in California, multiple news outlets report.
As you make your way around the wood-paneled interior of the Old '76 House tavern, you might notice an upside-down portrait of Benedict Arnold on a back wall.
About 160 troops at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio have been infected with the flu over the past three weeks, with one trainee death under investigation, multiple news outlets report.