Artist claims burst water pipe ruined $25M in paintings — and insurance company is only offering $9K

A Mexican artist whose Meatpacking District gallery was flooded by a burst water pipe claimed his insurance company is only shelling out a measly $9,000 for paintings worth $25 million, according to a lawsuit. Painter and sculptor Enrique Cabrera claims his insurance agent had promised the artworks — four paintings of skulls with brightly colored … Read more

Meet 100-year-old retired NYPD detective Howard Bach — who met infamous bank robber Willie Sutton during his three decades on the force

U.S. Navy veteran Howard Bach, who turned 100 in July, joined the Force in 1948 after serving four years on a battleship in the Pacific during WWII.  Dennis A. Clark He’s the NYPD’s oldest retired gumshoe, still plays the harmonica and remembers the day he met famed bank robber Willie Sutton — who happened to … Read more

Caterpillar makes policy changes in yet another corporate DEI rollback

Heavy equipment maker Caterpillar is making changes after reviewing its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies amid mounting scrutiny of such initiatives at corporations around the country. In Pictures via Getty Images Heavy equipment maker Caterpillar is making changes after reviewing its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies amid mounting scrutiny of such initiatives at corporations around … Read more

Newsletter: An election about anti-Swiftie rage and racist cat memes. Let’s get it over with

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine speaks at a news conference in Springfield on Sept. 16 about attention paid to the city after the Trump campaign amplified disinformation about Haitian migrants living there. (Patrick Aftoora-Orsagos / Associated Press) Good morning. It is Saturday, Sept. 21. Here’s what’s happening in Opinion. My 8-year-old said about the election this … Read more

Emily Blunt’s daughters thought she was ‘the meanest person’ after watching ‘The Devil Wears Prada’

Emily Blunt’s daughters were horrified by their mother’s famous performance in “The Devil Wears Prada.” “They thought I was the meanest person they’ve ever met,” the actress — who shares Hazel, 10, and Violet, 7, with husband John Krasinski — told Page Six Monday at 18th Annual American Institute for Stuttering gala. Reflecting on the … Read more

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