Author: Mike Nova

Daniel Penny, the Marine veteran at the center of the New York City subway chokehold trial, has been found not guilty in the death of Jordan Neely.  A Manhattan jury on Monday cleared Penny, 24, on…

Mr. Penny choked Mr. Neely in a minutes-long struggle on the floor of an F train. The case reflected the pathologies of post-pandemic New York.

The Jacques Audiard-directed film received nods in the Best Picture, Actress, and Supporting Actress categories for a musical or comedy

A man in the Altoona, Pennsylvania, area is being questioned Monday in connection with last week’s CEO killing in Manhattan, in part because he was found with a gun similar to the one used in the shooting, according to two sources familiar with the matter. The sources say it is too soon to determine if his case is connected to…

At the historic Umayyad Mosque in the heart of Damascus, a red, white, black and green flag flies.

“There is undoubtedly justified optimism in Syria today,” one analyst told NBC News. “What is simultaneously true is that Syria remains fragile and faces an uncertain future.”

The Syrian diaspora celebrates the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s brutal regime but says there are still unanswered questions over what happens next.