NYC set to kick away cabaret law

New York City's cabaret law has been around since 1926. It prohibits dancing in most bars in the city unless the venue has a cabaret license.

Scary good Halloween freebies and deals

There are plenty of free meals and deals for grownup and little ghosts and ghouls this Halloween, from meals to treats, especially for those who are dressed up! Here is a list of where you can pick up some deals: 

Apple fires iPhone engineer after daughter posts video of phone

After his daughter's YouTube video showing off the iPhone X went viral, Apple reportedly fired one of its iPhone engineers.

Global wine shortage could hit in 2018

Time to stock up, wine lovers: a global wine shortage could be on the horizon due to an internationally poor harvest through 2017.

FAO Schwarz to return - but inside Bon-Ton stores

NEW YORK (AP) — FAO Schwarz, whose famous New York toy store was shut down two years ago, is making a return.

Kellogg redoing cereal boxes after racism claims

Kellogg is redoing its Corn Pops cereal boxes after a complaint that the art on the back is racially insensitive.

NAACP issues travel warning about American Airlines

The NAACP has issued a travel advisory warning African Americans about American Airlines.

NY probes marketing of NRA gun insurance

An insurance policy offered by the National Rifle Association is under scrutiny by insurance regulators after gun-control groups raised questions about how it is being marketed.

NJ toll rates will not rise

Tolls will not increase in New Jersey, as the New Jersey Turnpike Authority expects increased traffic to bring in more revenue.

Halloween candy for budget- and calorie-conscious

Can you stock up on Halloween candy without blowing your budget and your diet? Good Housekeeping Nutrition Director Jackie London says yes, there are cheaper choices that will still satisfy your sweet tooth.

Target lets gift recipient OK item before it ships

Gone are the days of lugging that heavy bag out of Target, filled with holiday gifts. Now you can shop online and send an announcement of the present electronically.

Lord & Taylor sells its flagship Manhattan store

Lord & Taylor's flagship store in Manhattan, known for its holiday displays along Fifth Avenue, is being sold to the office space sharing company WeWork.

Target reveals holiday shopping plans, deals, last-minute GiftNow

After a “disappointing” and “softer-than-expected” 2016 holiday shopping season, Target is revealing a 2017 holiday strategy focused on speed, ease and fun. This year’s Christmas shopping season at Target includes a Santa photobooth, curated collection of gifts with thousands of options under $15, a new holiday collection from HGTV Fixer Upper couple Chip and...

Go into the kitchen with Chef Daniel Boulud

This edition of the Lap of Luxury brought us into the kitchen at Café Boulud with Chef Daniel Boulud and Chef de Cuisine Aaron Bludorn, who are making two beautiful fish.

New York enjoys Cider Week

Who says you can't add a little kick to that apple-a-day-keeps-the-doctor-away habit?

Hottest toys of the holidays might be already sold out

'Tis the season for the Fingerling, the Hatchimal, the Fairy Wand, the LOL Suprize, and Slime. If you've never heard of these toys before, you're not alone. But good luck finding them on a store shelf.