Report: NYC leads construction jobs boom in NY state
New York state's comptroller says the construction industry is booming in the Empire State, especially in New York City.
New York state's comptroller says the construction industry is booming in the Empire State, especially in New York City.
Facebook auto-generates videos celebrating extremist images
The animated video begins with a photo of the black flags of jihad. Seconds later, it flashes highlights of a year of social media posts: plaques of anti-Semitic verses, talk of retribution and a photo of two men carrying more jihadi flags while they burn the stars and stripes.
The animated video begins with a photo of the black flags of jihad. Seconds later, it flashes highlights of a year of social media posts: plaques of anti-Semitic verses, talk of retribution and a photo of two men carrying more jihadi flags while they burn the stars and stripes.
You can buy a DIY house on Amazon that can be built in a day
Amazon and Allwood Outlet, an online wood retailer, have teamed up to bring you the best of both worlds, a do-it-yourself tiny garden house that can be built in a single day with two eager DIY-loving adults.
Amazon and Allwood Outlet, an online wood retailer, have teamed up to bring you the best of both worlds, a do-it-yourself tiny garden house that can be built in a single day with two eager DIY-loving adults.
Mexico says tariffs will send tomato prices soaring in US
Mexico's Economy Department said Tuesday that U.S. consumers could pay 38% to 70% more for tomatoes after the U.S. Commerce Department announced it would re-impose anti-dumping duties on Mexican imports.
Mexico's Economy Department said Tuesday that U.S. consumers could pay 38% to 70% more for tomatoes after the U.S. Commerce Department announced it would re-impose anti-dumping duties on Mexican imports.
2 million pounds of P.F. Chang's frozen meals recalled
Nearly 2.1. million pounds of P.F. Chang's frozen entrees have been recalled due to “misbranding and an undeclared allergen,” the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service announced on Saturday.
Nearly 2.1. million pounds of P.F. Chang's frozen entrees have been recalled due to “misbranding and an undeclared allergen,” the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service announced on Saturday.
Days Inn will pay $10,000 for you to travel the world this summer
A hotel chain is offering an internship -- or as they call it a “sunternship” -- to travel the world. They’ll even pay you $10,000.
A hotel chain is offering an internship -- or as they call it a “sunternship” -- to travel the world. They’ll even pay you $10,000.
Trump lost more than $1 billion from 1985 to 1994, New York Times reports
The New York Times reported Tuesday that Donald Trump's businesses lost more than $1 billion from 1985 to 1994, based on tax information the newspaper acquired.
The New York Times reported Tuesday that Donald Trump's businesses lost more than $1 billion from 1985 to 1994, based on tax information the newspaper acquired.
'Male enhancement' supplement recalled due to undeclared erectile dysfunction drug
Almost everything about this story sounds like a joke but we assure you—it isn't. And it is important because it is about an undeclared drug. A company called Stiff Boy LLC (again—we're not joking) is voluntarily recalling all lots of a capsule it sells called The Beast, a dietary supplement marketed for "male enhancement."
Almost everything about this story sounds like a joke but we assure you—it isn't. And it is important because it is about an undeclared drug. A company called Stiff Boy LLC (again—we're not joking) is voluntarily recalling all lots of a capsule it sells called The Beast, a dietary supplement marketed for "male enhancement."
FCC warns of Sierra Leone ‘one ring' robocallers: Don't call back
If you are one of the many people who has gotten a late-night call from Sierra Leone, don’t be tempted to call the number back.
If you are one of the many people who has gotten a late-night call from Sierra Leone, don’t be tempted to call the number back.
Debt collectors to use email, texts under new President Trump rules
Debt collectors are going to be able to start contacting borrowers via text and email under new regulations proposed by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Debt collectors are going to be able to start contacting borrowers via text and email under new regulations proposed by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
IHOP launches National Military Month campaign to benefit children of fallen service members
In honor of National Military Month this May, IHOP has announced a new national campaign to help fund educational efforts for the children of Armed Forces personnel who died in the line of duty.
In honor of National Military Month this May, IHOP has announced a new national campaign to help fund educational efforts for the children of Armed Forces personnel who died in the line of duty.
Burn victims sue after cans of Pam cooking spray explode
Six consumers are suing the maker of Pam cooking spray, saying they were severely burned when cans of the spray exploded.
Six consumers are suing the maker of Pam cooking spray, saying they were severely burned when cans of the spray exploded.
National Teachers' Day: Deals, discounts and free stuff for educators
This week is Teacher Appreciation Week, with National Teachers' Day falling on Tuesday, May 7. Businesses and brands across the country are offering discounts and freebies to teachers all week long to show their appreciation, but Tuesday is the biggest day for educators to score deals.
This week is Teacher Appreciation Week, with National Teachers' Day falling on Tuesday, May 7. Businesses and brands across the country are offering discounts and freebies to teachers all week long to show their appreciation, but Tuesday is the biggest day for educators to score deals.
Amazon to open first Go store that accepts cash
Amazon launched its high-tech Go convenience store a year ago, where shoppers can pull items off the shelf and walk out.
Amazon launched its high-tech Go convenience store a year ago, where shoppers can pull items off the shelf and walk out.
Boeing didn't tell airlines that safety alert wasn't on
Boeing said Sunday that it discovered after airlines had been flying its 737 Max plane for several months that a safety alert in the cockpit was not working as intended, yet it didn’t disclose that fact to airlines or federal regulators until after one of the planes crashed.
Boeing said Sunday that it discovered after airlines had been flying its 737 Max plane for several months that a safety alert in the cockpit was not working as intended, yet it didn’t disclose that fact to airlines or federal regulators until after one of the planes crashed.
Farmworkers urge NY lawmakers to allow them to unionize
New York's top labor official says Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo will work to pass a bill allowing farmworkers to unionize for better wages and conditions.
New York's top labor official says Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo will work to pass a bill allowing farmworkers to unionize for better wages and conditions.
Lord & Taylor may be put on the block soon
Lord & Taylor, one of the country's oldest department stores, may be put up for sale.
Lord & Taylor, one of the country's oldest department stores, may be put up for sale.
Drivers group plans work stoppage at Uber, Lyft
An organization representing for-hire drivers in New York City says its members will go on a two-hour strike against Uber and Lyft.
An organization representing for-hire drivers in New York City says its members will go on a two-hour strike against Uber and Lyft.
French telecom giant Orange on trial over staff suicides
The toll is shocking: 19 suicides, 12 suicide attempts and eight cases of serious depression among employees over a three-year span at France's main telephone and internet company.
The toll is shocking: 19 suicides, 12 suicide attempts and eight cases of serious depression among employees over a three-year span at France's main telephone and internet company.
Japan child population falls for 38th year, hits postwar low
Japan's child population has declined for the 38th year in a row and is now at a record low, the government said Saturday.
Japan's child population has declined for the 38th year in a row and is now at a record low, the government said Saturday.