Immigration agents arrest 114 in landscaper sting

U.S. immigration agents made more than 100 arrests Tuesday at an Ohio gardening and landscaping company.

Facebook fires back at New York Times over mobile phone privacy

Following the Cambridge Analytica scandal and Mark Zuckerberg's testimony before Congress, any headline containing "privacy" and "Facebook" now seems guaranteed to produce to clicks and interest and outrage.

New Jersey sports betting legislation advances

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - Professional sports leagues came out swinging against New Jersey's sports betting law on Monday, largely because it doesn't compensate them for keeping watch for corruption.

Shopping deals: What to buy in June

The kids are almost out of school so it's time to start thinking about keeping them occupied. Plus, what should you get Dad for Father's Day?

Joe Torre pushes Albany for sports betting measures

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — For the second time in a week, a former New York Yankees manager was in Albany to push for legislation regulating sports betting now that the U.S. Supreme Court says states can allow legal wagering.

Steve Madden says Martha Stewart should be pardoned

Shoe and fashion designer Steve Madden hopes domestic diva Martha Stewart is pardoned by President Donald Trump.

Rockaway Beach closure worries businesses

Friday night at Low Tide Bar in Rockaway Beach means the dance floor is taken, the beers are flowing, and the Colombian food is the best in town. The owner Mike Powers wants people to know his place is open for business even though the beach is not.

Fixing saxophones, crafting brass trinkets are Perry Ritter's specialties

A percussion instrument greets all those entering Perry Ritter Woodwind Repair on 47th Street Friday and every day. The gong hung on the door alerts the shop's namesake to the arrival of visitors over the din of his tools.

Walmart offers workers cheap access to college

NEW YORK (AP) - Walmart is offering its employees a new perk: affordable access to a college degree.

NYC reserves parking for car-share services

New York City is partnering with Zipcar and Enterprise to encourage residents to ditch their personal cars and use one of the car-sharing services instead.

Sears to close at least 72 stores

Sears to close 72 stores, possibly more, after reporting $424 million first-quarter loss.

Specter of trade war after US tariffs on EU, Mexico, Canada

The Trump administration announced Thursday it will impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from Europe, Mexico and Canada after failing to win concessions from the American allies. Europe and Mexico pledged to retaliate quickly, exacerbating trans-Atlantic and North American trade tensions. Financial markets fell amid fears of a trade war.

American Airlines shrinks bathrooms to 24 inches

Everything seems to be shrinking on airlines.  You can add bathrooms to the list.  American Airlines tiny new bathrooms will test the limits of what U.S. passengers will put up with.

Walmart offers employees new perk: cheap access to college

NEW YORK (AP) - Walmart is offering its employees a new perk: affordable access to a college degree. America's largest private employer, which in the past has helped its workers get their high school or equivalency degrees, hopes the new benefit will help it recruit and retain higher quality entry-level employees in a tight U.S. labor market.

Doctor sues patient over bad Yelp review

Michelle Levine went for her annual gynecological exam in 2017. She says the experience freaked her out because the Manhattan doctor never gave her a pelvic exam and then overcharged her.

California Chick-Fil-A will pay workers $17 to $18 an hour

The owner of a California Chick-Fil-A is increasing some employee’s hourly wages between $17 or $18 and is offering other benefits, according to KXTV.

Televangelist seeks donations for $54M private jet, would be his fourth

A Louisiana-based televangelist is asking his followers to donate money for a $54 million jet that can “go anywhere in the world in one stop,” The Times-Picayune reported.