TikTok signs deal to sell US unit to 3 investors, including this Bay Area company
The deal is expected to close on Jan. 22.
Off-duty NYPD officer under investigation for fatal Rockland County crash
An off-duty NYPD officer is being investigated after he allegedly hit and killed a pedestrian in Orangeburg.
NYC transit changes in 2026: Subways, buses, LIRR, Metro-North, tolls
Several changes are coming to New York City's public transportation in the new year. Here are all the updated rules coming to the subways, buses and trains in 2026.
NYPD probes Hanukkah-week stabbing, subway incident in Brooklyn
Police say they are also looking into an assault Monday night on a southbound 3 train at Nostrand Avenue in Crown Heights.
How New Yorkers feel about the F and M subway swap
Commuters have mixed feelings regarding the recent F and M train swap between Manhattan and Queens, which has been in effect for just over a week.
FTC Uber lawsuit: Several states join complaint over subscription practices
Multiple states have joined a lawsuit against Uber over its Uber One subscription practices, which the FTC alleges were "deceptive."
7 injured as MTA bus hits multiple cars in the Bronx
Chaos erupted on East 163rd Street when an MTA bus went out of control, crashing into several cars and causing panic among passengers.
Netflix facing class action lawsuit over Warner Bros. deal
An HBO Max subscriber is suing Netflix after the company announced a deal with Warner Bros. that would combine the two companies' film and television catalogs.
McDonald's CEO shares blunt career advice on Instagram
McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski delivered some candid career advice in a recent Instagram video.
Disney reaches deal to bring its characters to OpenAI's Sora video tool
Users will be able to make short-form content using characters from Disney, Marvel, Pixar and Star Wars.
Social media ban in Australia starts for children under 16: Here's how it works
Hundreds of thousands of social media accounts are being deactivated as the world’s first social media ban goes into effect now in Australia for kids under 16. Here’s how it will work.
NJ Transit delays due to Amtrak wire issues: Latest
NJ Transit riders face up to 15-minute delays and Midtown Direct trains are being diverted to Hoboken because of Amtrak overhead wire issues near Secaucus.
3 civilians, 3 firefighters injured in Upper West Side fire
Officials say the fire began on the top floor of 201 West 107th Street, between Amsterdam Avenue, after a call came in at 8:20 a.m.
Jimmy Kimmel signs contract extension with ABC
Months after being suspended from going on air, Jimmy Kimmel has landed a deal to keep him with ABC through at least May 2027.
NYC went 12 days without a homicide, tying record: NYPD
One dozen days passed in New York City without a homicide, tying the record for the longest stretch without a homicide in the city's recorded history, according to the NYPD.
What the world searched on Google in 2025: Trends, tech and tragedy
Google’s top trending searches of 2025 reveal a year shaped by political shock, pop-culture sensations and major tech news.
How to navigate the F and M train swap and new route map
The MTA said the swap will reduce the number of track merges that cause slowdowns when multiple lines share tracks. Here's a map.
Amazon shoppers warned to stop using these products immediately due to safety risks
The recalled items include power banks linked to fires as well as children's toys that pose choking risks.
Hawaii sues TikTok parent company ByteDance, claims app harms children
Hawaii claims that ByteDance designed TikTok to manipulate dopamine production, similar to gambling industry tactics.
F and M trains swap routes starting Monday: What you need to know
Starting Monday, your commute between Manhattan and Queens may look a little different.