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Coney Island USA has received a $20,000 grant from Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso. The organization will also receive $20,000 annually to preserve the Mermaid Parade.

A social media post provided live updates on Donald Trump, mentioning White House ballroom funding, Taiwan, and Iran. Radio SRF 4 News discussed Donald Trump, with the segment including phrases like 'Genau Wilton Trump' and 'Okay Entweder sagt man'. Donald Trump stated that it is time for the United States to reassert its influence over Greenland. President Trump was mentioned in multiple Bloomberg Radio broadcasts. Donald Trump was mentioned in a broadcast from ABC Local Radio Goldfields in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. Raúl Castro was mentioned in a Finnish broadcast, with the context suggesting a discussion about strategic support and technological aspects.

James Murdoch has acquired New York magazine, Vox.com, and the Fox media podcast network for over $300 million. The deal involves ongoing denial of climate change and a shift back into the media industry. This move is seen as a step in his media empire. The deal involves Fox News and other entities. The deal was facilitated by Jim Bankoff. This move splits Fox into two entities, with one retaining the legacy NBC Studios and other media assets. This move comes as Peter Kafka is reportedly selling his five-plus year involvement with the network.

A proposal to ban Israeli products at the Park Slope food coop has become a factor in the local congressional race. The situation is described as a 'Brooklyn saga' that also involves a sermon from a local religious leader.

Jenna Bush Hager spoke out in defense of banned books, drawing inspiration from her mother, who is a librarian. She praised librarians for their role in providing access to literature.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York is absorbing the Neue Galerie and its collection. This merger integrates the Neue Galerie's holdings into the Met's extensive art collection, expanding its cultural offerings.

Melius Research has raised its price target for Nvidia (NVDA) to $400 from $380. The average target price from analysts on Wall Street is approximately $307.

New York City's economy may be impacted by artificial intelligence, requiring an additional $6.5 billion in savings. The United States Oil Fund (USO) experienced a market move, dropping 5.68% to $144.27.

American Airlines flight AAL1587 from Phoenix to JFK experienced a deviation from its planned flight path.

Omnicom CEO John Wren received $69.9 million in compensation for 2025. This amount is nearly twice the combined CEO compensation of six other major ad holding companies.