IHOP offering $1 pancakes on Tuesday
On Tuesday, IHOP will drop the price of its famous buttermilk pancakes for a good cause.
On Tuesday, IHOP will drop the price of its famous buttermilk pancakes for a good cause.
Lawmakers demand information on EpiPen price increase
WASHINGTON (AP) — Members of Congress are demanding more information on why the price for lifesaving EpiPens has skyrocketed.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Members of Congress are demanding more information on why the price for lifesaving EpiPens has skyrocketed.
FBI probes cyber breach of New York Times reporters
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The FBI is investigating cyber intrusions targeting reporters of The New York Times and is looking into whether Russian intelligence agencies are responsible for the acts, a U.S. official said Tuesday.
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The FBI is investigating cyber intrusions targeting reporters of The New York Times and is looking into whether Russian intelligence agencies are responsible for the acts, a U.S. official said Tuesday.
Cleaning up the 'dirty water dog' experience
A Long Island man with a rich history in the food business is trying to clean up NYC's hot dog carts.
A Long Island man with a rich history in the food business is trying to clean up NYC's hot dog carts.
McDonald's recalls millions of Happy Meals fitness bands
McDonald's is recalling millions of fitness bands that had been given away in Happy Meals because they might cause skin irritation or burns to children.
McDonald's is recalling millions of fitness bands that had been given away in Happy Meals because they might cause skin irritation or burns to children.
KFC gives away free fried chicken scented sunscreen
KFC gave away 3,000 bottles of sunscreen that it said smelled like fried chicken to drum up buzz for its Extra Crispy chicken.
KFC gave away 3,000 bottles of sunscreen that it said smelled like fried chicken to drum up buzz for its Extra Crispy chicken.
Daily fantasy sports resume in New York state
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — DraftKings, FanDuel and other daily fantasy sports companies have been cleared to resume business in New York state.
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — DraftKings, FanDuel and other daily fantasy sports companies have been cleared to resume business in New York state.
Twitter cracks down on users promoting terrorism
Twitter is answering the government's call to help crack down on terrorism. Since June 2015, the social media site has suspended 360,000 accounts for promoting terrorism; 235,000 of them in just the last 6 months.
Twitter is answering the government's call to help crack down on terrorism. Since June 2015, the social media site has suspended 360,000 accounts for promoting terrorism; 235,000 of them in just the last 6 months.
Ohio Turnpike may soon see self-driving testing
Ohio's toll road, a heavily traveled connector between the East Coast and Chicago, is moving closer to allowing the testing of self-driving vehicles.
Ohio's toll road, a heavily traveled connector between the East Coast and Chicago, is moving closer to allowing the testing of self-driving vehicles.
Hard cider from ugly apples
On a beautiful country road in upstate New York sits an apple orchard. Twin Star Orchards in New Paltz is the home where Brooklyn Cider House products are made -- a place recognized for more than just their delicious beverages.
On a beautiful country road in upstate New York sits an apple orchard. Twin Star Orchards in New Paltz is the home where Brooklyn Cider House products are made -- a place recognized for more than just their delicious beverages.
Gawker.com dies next week, killed by an unhappy subject
NEW YORK (AP) — Gawker.com, the brash New York website that broke new ground with its gossipy, no-holds-barred coverage of media, culture and politics, is shutting down after 14 years, brought low by an unhappy, but deep-pocketed, subject.
NEW YORK (AP) — Gawker.com, the brash New York website that broke new ground with its gossipy, no-holds-barred coverage of media, culture and politics, is shutting down after 14 years, brought low by an unhappy, but deep-pocketed, subject.
'Brady Bunch's' Jan sells home bought for $55K for $3.9M
Jan may have always played second fiddle to older sister Marcia on "The Brady Bunch," but she may be tops when it comes to real estate investing.
Jan may have always played second fiddle to older sister Marcia on "The Brady Bunch," but she may be tops when it comes to real estate investing.
New Yorkers of all incomes seek 'affordable' housing
When people think about affordable housing they think about apartments that are subsidized by the government, but that is not always the case. The cost of living in Manhattan is so high that affordable housing programs are covering incomes, high and low.
When people think about affordable housing they think about apartments that are subsidized by the government, but that is not always the case. The cost of living in Manhattan is so high that affordable housing programs are covering incomes, high and low.
NYC shop cleans and fixes neckties from all over the world
Before he purchased Tiecrafters 35 years ago, before he oversaw the repair, alteration and cleaning of an estimated 4 million neckties, Andy Tarshis was a 20-something working at Bloomingdale's with little knowledge of or interest in the tie business.
Before he purchased Tiecrafters 35 years ago, before he oversaw the repair, alteration and cleaning of an estimated 4 million neckties, Andy Tarshis was a 20-something working at Bloomingdale's with little knowledge of or interest in the tie business.
World Trade Center mall opens
The re-opening of the World Trade Center mall Tuesday, is expected to help transform downtown Manhattan shopping and illustrate how much progress has been made in rebuilding and revitalizing the area since the 9/11 attacks.
The re-opening of the World Trade Center mall Tuesday, is expected to help transform downtown Manhattan shopping and illustrate how much progress has been made in rebuilding and revitalizing the area since the 9/11 attacks.
Long Island woman makes jeweled mirrors by hand
Susan Forbes, 88, of Brightwaters, New York, has enjoyed gardening and growing her own vegetables for most of her life. But another favorite hobby of hers is something she picked up only a few years ago. After she saw a jeweled mirror at an antique shop, she decided to make her own.
Susan Forbes, 88, of Brightwaters, New York, has enjoyed gardening and growing her own vegetables for most of her life. But another favorite hobby of hers is something she picked up only a few years ago. After she saw a jeweled mirror at an antique shop, she decided to make her own.
Lap of Luxury: Steinway Hall
Welcome to the Lap of Luxury. This week we visit Steinway Hall in Midtown Manhattan, the global flagship of Steinway & Sons.
Welcome to the Lap of Luxury. This week we visit Steinway Hall in Midtown Manhattan, the global flagship of Steinway & Sons.
Future of retail
Macy's just announced that it would be closing 100 retail stores, and this is indicative of a broader trend in the retail industry with many companies struggling in the brick-and-mortar business. Other major retailers closing stores include Kohl's and Sears. But this is interesting: Macy's said it would now be focusing on its online business.
Macy's just announced that it would be closing 100 retail stores, and this is indicative of a broader trend in the retail industry with many companies struggling in the brick-and-mortar business. Other major retailers closing stores include Kohl's and Sears. But this is interesting: Macy's said it would now be focusing on its online business.
Cars' keyless entry systems could be hacked
High-tech keys may not be doing much to keep your car secure.
High-tech keys may not be doing much to keep your car secure.
Clinton, Trump knock each other on plans
WARREN, Mich. (AP) — Her political fortunes flourishing, Hillary Clinton attempted to undercut Donald Trump's claim to working-class voters Thursday, portraying her Republican rival as untrustworthy on economic issues and pushing policies that would only benefit the super-wealthy — himself included.
WARREN, Mich. (AP) — Her political fortunes flourishing, Hillary Clinton attempted to undercut Donald Trump's claim to working-class voters Thursday, portraying her Republican rival as untrustworthy on economic issues and pushing policies that would only benefit the super-wealthy — himself included.