NYPD searching for three suspects who attacked, robbed teenager in the Bronx
The NYPD is asking for the public's help identifying three men who allegedly attacked and robbed a 13-year-old teenager in the Bronx on November 22.
Hello Panda Festival arrives in New York City
Featuring over 120 lantern exhibits, live entertainment and interactive experiences, the first-ever Hello Panda Festival runs through January 26 at Citi Field.
NYPD investigating deli after officer finds razor blade in sandwich
According to officials, an on-duty police officer took a bite of the sandwich he ordered from a deli and cut his mouth on a razor blade hidden inside.
Birds are shrinking in size, and researchers believe it’s likely due to climate change
North American migratory birds have been getting smaller over the past four decades and the reason appears to be related to climate change, according to findings from a University of Michigan-led analysis of a large dataset.
‘Stay happy, stay strong’: Inspirational 11-year-old rings cancer-free bell in time for the holidays
An 11-year-old boy in Georgia has a lot to be thankful for this holiday season after kicking cancer in less than a year.
Mean mugging: Baby appears extremely unamused in adorable newborn photo shoot
Baby Luna did not look the slightest bit amused during her adorable newborn photo shoot showing the 3-week-old infant glowering at the camera.
Retail apocalypse: How e-commerce slowly killed the neighborhood retail store over the past decade
If you haven't noticed the thousands of retail stores closing their doors over the past decade, it's because like most consumers, you're buying everything online now.
Border patrol finds 1/2 pound of meth in woman's vagina
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers found more than a half-pound of methamphetamine in a woman's vaginal cavity.
Why you should re-read your favorite books
After reading a good book, it’s not often you find yourself picking it up again, but pulling out an old favorite from that dusty bookshelf could be fulfilling in more ways than one.
Christmas sweaters are making plastic pollution worse, environmental charity warns
Many Christmas sweaters contain harmful materials that are adding to world's pollution problem, according to a U.K. environmental charity.
Youth climate strikers rally in NYC and across the world
Activists of all ages and from all corners of the planet demanded concrete action Friday against climate change from leaders and negotiators.
Horses for heroes
Amy McCambridge-Steppe and her husband Mark Steppe, both veterans, founded the Unbridled Heroes Project. Last year, they rescued four wild mustangs from government round-ups in Nevada and Wyoming and brought the horses to New Jersey.
Holiday traditions bring joy and stress
According to a survey by the Pew Research Center, for a significant number of Americans, Christmas traditions are more of a burden than a holiday joy.
Rally held for victim of alleged excessive police force in Freeport
Community leaders showed up in full force to rally behind Akbar Rogers, the man whose arrest was caught on video, spurring a dispute over use of force by police.
Weinstein in court
Harvey Weinstein appeared to struggle while walking into and out of court for a pretrial hearing. The prosecutor alleged that Weinstein messed with his electronic ankle monitor. But his lawyer blamed technical glitches.
Children and myopia
An estimated 40% of the children around the world suffer from myopia, or nearsightedness, and the possible reason is pretty eye-opening.
Billionaires spending millions of own wealth running for president
If you’re a billionaire running for president, you can put your money where your mouth is.
Upstate NY first responders give children’s hospital patients a holiday light display to remember
First Responders in Rochester, New York gave patients at a children's hospital an amazing holiday light display.
December’s ‘Full Cold Moon’ to usher in cold temperatures, extra hours of darkness
The last full moon of the decade will peak Thursday, Dec. 12.
4 dead, including gunman, in shooting at Naval Air Station Pensacola
A shooting at a naval air station in Florida left four people dead, including the shooter — who was identified by U.S. officials as a Saudi Arabian aviation student.