Trump children's roles blur line between transition, company

NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly every morning since their father's stunning victory on Election Day, three of Donald Trump's grown children walk through the Trump Tower lobby and board an elevator. But are Don Jr., Ivanka and Eric going to the campaign office on the 5th floor? Their business offices on the 25th floor? The president-elect's penthouse on the 56th floor?

Father-son informants trafficked drugs while on US payroll

NEW YORK (AP) — Informants with dirty pasts are a fixture at drug trials, but even by those standards, the father-son team that played a central role in the cocaine trafficking prosecution of the nephews of Venezuela's first lady stands out.

Workplace lessons for women from the 2016 election

Is America still not ready to have a woman at the top? It's a question people have been asking since the presidential election. Women have come so far in the workplace, but we're still battling unequal pay and we still don't have a female president.

Companies that pair style with charity

More and more companies are offering products that are on trend and make a difference. Here are a few of the best ways to look good while doing good.

Who is Jared Kushner?

When President-elect Donald Trump traveled to the White House last week, his son-in-law Jared Kushner was among the small group of advisors who made the trip.

Trump University lawsuits settled for $25 million

New York's attorney general says President-elect Donald Trump has agreed to a $25 million settlement to resolve three lawsuits over Trump University, his former school for real estate investors.

DraftKings, FanDuel agree to merge

Daily fantasy sports rivals DraftKings and FanDuel have agreed to merge after months of speculation and increasing regulatory scrutiny.

Amazon Prime price to drop for one day only

On Friday, November 18, Amazon will drop its $99/year Prime membership fee to $79 for just one day. The deal is valid only for individual memberships and not for gift memberships.

Are smart devices worth the hacking risk?

Whether it is fitness trackers like Fitbit, smart homes or self-driving cars, let's face it, technology is a lot of fun and it makes our lives easier. But the Department of Homeland Security says it can also put us in danger.  

Seating Solutions | Made on Long Island

The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is arguably one of the greatest American traditions. Millions of people watch it on television and line the parade route. Many of them sit on bleachers that were manufactured on Long Island.

Facebook buys facial analysis software firm

Facebook has bought a facial analysis software firm linked to Pittsburgh's Carnegie Mellon University, a move that will help the social media giant boost its artificial intelligence-powered facial recognition technology.

Judge: Amazon to reimburse customers for in-app buys by kids

A federal judge has laid out rules for how Amazon must reimburse customers whose kids made in-app purchases without permission.

Modular apartment building opens in Brooklyn

A new building called 461 Dean, located in Pacific Park, Brooklyn, has 363 state-of-the-art apartments. It is a 32-story building with quite a view.

Facebook apologizes for latest metrics errors

Facebook says it will work with independent companies like Nielsen and comScore to review more of its metrics after it uncovered new problems with the data it provides to advertisers and publishers that use its network.

RECALL: Smart Ones Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Sundae frozen desserts

Weight Watchers is recalling about 100,000 cases of Smart Ones desserts due to possible Listeria contamination from Aspen Hills, Inc. cookie dough pieces found in the desserts.

Krispy Kreme sued over false advertising of fruit, maple doughnut ingredients

A Los Angeles man has filed a lawsuit against Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, alleging that the pastry chain falsely advertises the ingredients of its fruit-filled and maple-glazed donuts.  

Long Island City's rapid, uneven development

A boom in the construction of apartment buildings over the past decade in Long Island City, Queens, leaves many to wonder if the neighborhood's infrastructure can keep up with the growing population.

Facebook's fake-news problem

If you went on Facebook at all during the election, you probably noticed a spike in the amount of political news articles on your feed. Some of them were from reputable sites; others were from unrecognizable media sources -- almost as if the site was fake. Well, that's because many of them were.

Woman claims rat sewn into Zara dress

Spain-based clothing retailer Zara is being sued by a woman from Manhattan who claims a rodent was sewn into the hem of a dress she purchased in Greenwich, Connecticut.