New York Times reporter suspended in harassment probe

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Times says it has suspended White House reporter Glenn Thrush while it investigates charges that he made unwanted advances on young women while he worked as a reporter at Politico and the Times.

Artificial intelligence: robots with ethics?

Just like a gun, a computer can do good or evil depending on the user. But consider an artificially intelligent gun or computer that can think for itself. Thursday, we looked at the dicey ethical issues of autonomous computers, machines and robots.

Why suing over your dog's death is costly and difficult

Several weeks ago, an Instagram-famous dog named Chloe the Mini Frenchie died because of a medical error at BluePearl Veterinary. As her story spread across the internet it resonated not just with her fans, but with other pet owners who say they believe their animal companions also died because of mistakes made by a vet.

2nd Avenue Deli opens cocktail bar

In a nod to the original 2nd Avenue Deli, neon lights lead the way to the 2nd Floor—the name of the new cocktail bar, fittingly located on the 2nd floor of the 2nd Avenue Deli, actually located at 75th Street and 1st Avenue.

House passes GOP tax reform bill

Republicans rammed a $1.5 trillion overhaul of Americans' business and personal income taxes through the U.S. House Thursday, edging the nation toward its biggest rewrite in three decades and President Donald Trump and the GOP toward their first major legislative triumph after 10 bumpy months of controlling government.

Meme star Tank Sinatra is a Long Island dad

George Resch wakes up, drinks coffee, and checks his Instagram like the rest of us. Except his Instagram account has more than 1.3 million followers.

Caribbean open to cruises, tourism despite storms

Nearly two months after Hurricanes Irma And Maria devastated parts of the Caribbean, the cruise industry wants you to know that most of region's ports are now open for business.

Leonardo da Vinci painting sells for $450 million

NEW YORK (AP) - A painting of Christ by the Renaissance master Leonardo da Vinci sold for a record $450 million (380 million euros) at auction on Wednesday.

Cards Against Humanity holiday promotion: Stopping Trump's border wall

The folks behind the famously naughty party game 'Cards Against Humanity' are getting political.      Their holiday promotion is taking aim at the Trump administration..   

Abraham Lincoln slavery letter to be auctioned

NEW YORK (AP) — Rare artifacts from Abraham Lincoln and Albert Einstein are going to the auction block next month in New York City.

2 women sue Uber, alleging sexual assault by drivers

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Two women are suing Uber, alleging that inadequate driver background checks and monitoring left them and thousands of others vulnerable to sexual assault. The women from Florida and California are not identified in the federal lawsuit filed Tuesday in San Francisco. Each alleges being sexually assaulted by Uber drivers who gave them rides home. Uber says it's reviewing...

Tesla is 'hotbed for racist behavior,' lawsuit alleges

Tesla Inc.’s production floor is a "hotbed for racist behavior," an African-American employee claimed in a lawsuit in which he  is seeking that the Fremont carmaker implement policies to prevent and correct harassment.

Parking ticket goof forces NYC to refund millions

Few things are more annoying to drivers than paying for parking and still getting a ticket. Now the New York City Department of Finance admits a clerical error forced it to refund millions of dollars to hundreds of thousands of drivers.

Remington in court over Newtown massacre

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Newtown school shooter Adam Lanza heard the message loud and clear when gun-maker Remington Arms marketed an AR-15-style rifle as an overpowering weapon favored by elite military forces, a lawyer for relatives of some victims of the massacre told the Connecticut Supreme Court on Tuesday.

Walmart, other retailers try new strategies

With the holidays nipping at our heels, retail experts are analyzing this year's shopping trends. By some estimates, brick-and-mortar sales will suffer in favor of their sleeker, more convenient competitor, online shopping.

Barbie makes doll of hijab-wearing Olympian Ibtihaj Muhammad

FOX NEWS - The maker of Barbie has announced it will sell a doll modeled after Ibtihaj Muhammad, an American fencer who competed in last year's Olympics while wearing a hijab.

Anti-Trump hotel to open in DC in 2018

D.C. can often be a partisan town and a new hotel set to open next year is hoping to send a political message.

Try these 7 nutritious and affordable snacks

Finding healthy, affordable snacks for the family can be frustrating. So we asked Good Housekeeping Nutrition Director Jackie London for some ideas. All of her suggestions serve two purposes: they're nutritious and save money.