Zachary Folk

Forbes Staff|Breaking News

I am a reporter based in Brooklyn covering breaking news. I previously covered crime, politics, and local New York City news for Metro and the New York Post. I am a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh and Columbia University.

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Jul 30, 2026

FIFA Crisis (Live Updates): Kushner-Backed Deal In Peril As CONCACAF Rejects Plan

The 55 member associations in UEFA approved the boycott unanimously on Thursday.

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Jul 30, 2026

Mercedes Recalling Over 310,000 Vehicles Over Door Lock Issue That Could Cause Vehicles To Roll Away

A corroding micro-switch in driver’s side doors in some Mercedes could cause issues with the automatic parking brake.

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Jul 29, 2026

FIFA Head Sets Deadline For Members To Claim $20 Million In Kushner-Backed World Cup Plan

FIFA confirmed plans to raise $4.2 billion for a new entity controlling the nonprofit’s “commercial and event operations” at a $20 billion equity valuation.

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Jul 28, 2026

Trump Admits He 'Shouldn't Have' Shared Lindsey Graham’s Phone Number

Speaking at the late South Carolina senator’s funeral, Trump acknowledged he “did something I shouldn’t have done” on the campaign trail in 2015.

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Jul 28, 2026

Apple And Klarna Offer New iPhone Leasing Deal—Here’s How It Compares To Previous Programs

The new program says it will offer customers cheaper monthly payments, with an option to enter a new lease for an upgraded device once its term ends.

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Jul 27, 2026

Judge Doesn’t Toss Trump’s $15 Billion New York Times Lawsuit, But It Must Be Amended

The judge deferred on a motion from the New York Times to dismiss the lawsuit.

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Jul 27, 2026

Massive Flight Delays Hit New York City Airports Over Staffing Shortages

Severe weather is also hampering flights in Chicago’s major airports.

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Jul 27, 2026

Nearly 1 In 4 U.S. Teenagers Report Using Food Delivery Apps During School Hours, Survey Says

A new study conducted by public health researchers found many teenagers are using popular delivery apps during school hours—and many are using them to order unhealthy fast food.

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Jul 26, 2026

McConnell Hits 6 Weeks Since Hospitalization—As Health Concerns Persist

It is unclear when the Kentucky senator plans to return to Congress.

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Jul 26, 2026

‘The Odyssey’ Grosses Another $87 Million In Christopher Nolan’s Best-Ever Second Weekend

Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of the ancient Greek epic poem is now his biggest second-weekend hit at the box office.