If you want to know how to fix America’s housing crisis, look no further than the stark divide playing out along the Hudson River. In Manhattan, where years of heavy regulation, strict zoning laws and a sub-2% vacancy rate have choked off new development, rents have just hit historic records. But in neighboring Jersey City, a massive post-pandemic building boom has forced landlords to compete on price, driving local rents down from their 2024 peaks and giving inflation-weary tenants a much-needed break.According to the latest Zumper National Rent Report, Manhattan’s median one-bedroom rent rose to an all-time high of $4,680…

Jennifer Lopez doesn’t need a man to make her happy. The Office Romance star, 56, said she’s happily single and in no rush to get into a new relationship following her divorce from Ben Affleck in 2025. “You’re single right now,” comedian Jimmy Kimmel noted to the actress, who was a guest on the Wednesday, May 27, episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live! Lopez quipped in response, “I am. I should have done it sooner! I’ve been doing it all wrong. Trust me.” Related: What Jennifer Lopez Has Said About Love and Romance Presley Ann/Getty Images Jennifer Lopez has had love…

Longtime Mischief cast member Chris Lanceley will play his final performance in The Play That Goes Wrong on July 12th after over seven years with the show.  David McElwee will join the cast as “Chris Bean” from May 28 – July 1, covering a planned absence, and assume the role full time beginning July 13. Lanceley has been starring in The Play That Goes Wrong since it opened off-Broadway in 2019, and played a stint on the national tour the same year. He has played various members of the Cornley Drama Society in the show, including “Robert” and “Jonathan”, but has largely portrayed the role of “Chris…

Christopher Meloni‘s Law & Order spinoff Organized Crime got canceled after five seasons — but does that mean he is coming back to SVU? Showrunner Michele Fazekas was recently asked about Meloni’s future as Elliot Stabler, to which she told People, “Obviously, everyone’s always asking me about Stabler, and I love Meloni. I would use him as much as he wants to. I tried to!” Fazekas pointed out that Meloni, 65, had several projects lined up. “[Meloni’s] very, very busy,” she noted. “I tried to bring him into this. I’ll just sometimes ask the question like, ‘Hey, is he working?’…

This story about the April 2026 PCE inflation is developing and will be updated with more details. The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge remained stubbornly high in April as consumers continued to face elevated price growth.The Commerce Department on Thursday reported that the personal consumption expenditures (PCE) index rose 0.4% on a monthly basis in April and is up 3.8% from a year ago. The monthly figures were slightly cooler than the 0.5% increase expected by economists polled by LSEG, while the annual figure was in line with expectations. HOW DOES FED CHAIR NOMINEE KEVIN WARSH VIEW THE CENTRAL BANK’S INFLATION GOAL?…

Broadway alums Isa Briones, Alex Brightman, Carrie Coon, Daniel Radcliffe, and many more have received nominations at the 2026 Astra TV Awards. Briones, currently playing Connie Francis in Just in Time, has been recognized for her work on The Pitt, while Schmigadoon! star Brightman is nominated for his voice-over performance in Hazbin Hotel. Coon, who is also nominated for a Tony this season, is nominated for her performance in The Gilded Age, with Christine Baranski also receiving a nomination. Radcliffe is nominated for Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins. Other stage nominees include Sarah Snook, Sarah Pidgeon, Jean…

The first inflation report under new Federal Reserve chief Kevin Warsh was released on Thursday, and it shows consumer prices in April were at their highest level in almost three years. The personal consumption expenditures price index — the Fed’s preferred inflation measure — rose last month at an annual rate of 3.8%, the Commerce Department reported on Thursday. That’s up from 3.5% in March and 2.8% from February. Economists had expected April’s PCE report to show annual inflation rising to 3.9%, according to economists polled by FactSet. Warsh is stepping in as Fed chief with a major challenge on his hands, given…

Former first lady Jill Biden admitted that she worried her husband Joe Biden was “having a stroke” during his ill-fated 2024 presidential debate with Donald Trump. “I was frightened,” Jill, 74, told CBS News’ Rita Braver in a preview clip of a CBS Sunday Morning interview airing on Sunday, May 31. “I had never, ever seen Joe like that before or since.” Joe’s notoriously sluggish debate performance on June 27, 2024, essentially signaled the end of his re-election bid against Trump, 79. In the wake of his poor debate performance, George Clooney, the late Rob Reiner and author Stephen King…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Good morning and welcome to Fox News’ morning newsletter, Fox News First. And here’s what you need to know to start your day …TOP 31. Iran issues blunt nuclear ultimatum2. Jill Biden makes admission about Joe’s 2024 debate3. Democrats warn of ‘civil war’ in partyMAJOR HEADLINESDEEP WATER — New search planned in Bahamas disappearance as data challenges husband’s story. Continue reading …GAG ORDER GAMBIT — TPUSA reporter says family charged in assault is now trying to silence her. Continue reading …DETENTION DRAMA — DHS chief tells senator pepper sprayed at ICE facility ‘you…

Sting will perform in a newly reimagined production of his musical, The Last Ship, for a limited run at Theatre Royal Drury Lane from 22 September – 3 October. Featuring a new book by Barney Norris this production of the Last Ship, produced by Karl Sydow, is directed by Leo Warner with set and video design by 59, a Journey studio. While continuing the STING 3.0 World Tour, Sting has also dedicated time this year to taking The Last Ship production to cities across the globe, with successful runs in Amsterdam, Brisbane, and Paris, plus further dates at the Metropolitan Opera in…

Today, May 28, is National Burger Day — or National Hamburger Day, however you wish to say it. The burger has been an American favorite for quite some time, and they’re often a go-to during the summer season with barbecues heating up. Restaurants across the country are celebrating the special day with deals and freebies that can’t be beat, and some deals have been running all month long. Here are the juicy offers to snag this National Burger Day: Arby’s Arby’s is taking a difference approach to National Burger Day. Starting Thursday, May 28 through Sunday, May 31, fans can…

Thursday, May 28, 2026 3:26AMNEW YORK CITY — ‘s Martha Raddatz was presented with a lifetime achievement award at the annual News and Documentary Emmy Awards in New York City on Wednesday.Before receiving the award, she spoke with Joelle Garguilo on the red carpet about the honor.”It is an honor, it is an immense honor, is what I would say, and just one of those surprises. I’m proud of it, I’m proud of everyone here, though and I think that’s my message that journalism endures and we’ll keep at it as long as we can,” Raddatz said.Raddatz is the Chief…

Leah Remini reunited with her ex-husband Angelo Pagán to celebrate “the family we chose to remain.” “In a world where so much feels curated and performative, I have come to appreciate the rare beauty of families that change shape, but never lose the love that is real,” Remini, 55, wrote in an Instagram birthday tribute to Pagán, 58, on Tuesday, May 26. “Some may not understand it. But I am incredibly proud of the family we built — and even more proud of the family we chose to remain. Happy birthday [Angelo].” Pagán playfully responded to his ex by quoting…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! At least one person was killed and nine others were unaccounted for Tuesday after a tank containing a corrosive chemical mixture ruptured and collapsed at a Washington paper mill, authorities said.Nine people were injured in the collapse at Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co. in Longview, including one firefighter, officials said. Injuries ranged from minor to critical.Officials said the response had shifted from rescue operations to recovery efforts.”At the moment we are not aware of any rescues that are yet to be made,” Cowlitz Fire and Rescue Chief Scott Goldstein said during a news…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: The federal agency that oversees more than $126 billion in federal contracts is joining Vice President JD Vance’s anti-fraud task force, expanding the White House crackdown into the federal government’s contracting system.The General Services Administration (GSA) calls itself the “engine of government” and serves as the federal government’s central contracting and real estate agency, overseeing the buildings, services and goods agencies rely on to operate. By joining the task force, GSA gives one of the Trump administration’s highest-profile accountability efforts access to its procurement data, acquisition expertise and cross-agency…