Twitter sues to force Elon Musk to complete his $44B acquisition

Twitter said Tuesday it has sued Elon Musk to force him to complete the $44-billion acquisition of the social media company.

BTS coming soon to Disney+ in major streaming deal

The Grammy-nominated group will be featured in three exclusive series on Disney’s streaming platform.

Twitter rolls out new 'unmention' safety feature sitewide

Pitched as a way to "protect your peace," it gives users an option to get away from a toxic conversation. 

Starbucks pulls new chicken sandwich from menu due to ‘quality standard’ concerns

Starbucks’ order to pull the chicken sandwich coincided with reports from people on social media who claimed they suffered diarrhea, stomach pain and even vomiting after eating it.

Metro-North boosts service on New Haven, Waterbury lines

Connecticut is boosting service along two Metro-North rail lines as ridership on the commuter railroad moves closer to pre-pandemic levels.

Looming Elon Musk-Twitter legal battle drags on company shares

The sell-off in Twitter shares pushed prices below $35 each after Elon Musk backed out of a deal to buy the social media company for a staggering $44 billion.

NYC Subway stabbing: Teen in custody after 14-year-old killed

A teenage boy has been arrested and charged after a 14-year-old boy was stabbed and killed inside a subway station in Hamilton Heights.

5 people shot on Coney Island boardwalk: NYPD

Five people have been hospitalized after a shooting on the boardwalk in Coney Island early Sunday morning.

Car thieves attack, steal keys from 71-year-old man in Brooklyn

The pair of thieves punched a 71-year-old man in Canarsie before ripping his car keys from his hands and driving away in the victim's SUV.

Rolex robbers target men in NYC

Two men have been robbed of expensive Rolex watches in Midtown Manhattan.

Car thief shoves 61-year-old woman out of car in Brooklyn

Police say the suspect pushed a 61-year-old woman out of a parked car in Brooklyn Heights, before driving away.

NYC crime rose in June, but shootings, murders down

Almost every index crime category saw an increase in June compared to the previous year, save for shootings and murders.

Man fleeing NYPD leaps from subway tracks to roof in Brooklyn

A 25-year-old man is facing multiple charges after he allegedly hit a NYPD officer with his car while fleeing a traffic stop and then jumped from an elevated subway track and onto a building roof in Brooklyn on Wednesday.

Man sentenced to 30 years to life for 2019 robbery that led to NYPD officer's death

Jagger Freeman, the 28-year-old man convicted of murder in connection to a 2019 store robbery that led to the death of NYPD Detective Brian Simonsen via friendly fire, was sentenced to 30 years to life in prison on Thursday.