TikTok restores service in the U.S. after federal ban disruption

TikTok said Sunday it was restoring service to users in the United States after the popular video-sharing platform went dark in response to a federal ban that President-elect Donald Trump said he would try to pause by executive order on his first day in office.

TikTok shuts down in US before ban deadline: What you can do next

TikTok has halted operations in the U.S. ahead of the January 19 deadline after the Supreme Court upheld a nationwide ban on the platform.

Trump considers 90-day TikTok extension as app announces temporary US shutdown

President-elect Donald Trump announced he will "most likely" grant TikTok a 90-day extension to finalize a deal that could prevent a U.S. ban on the app.

TikTok ban: App warns it will 'go dark' on Jan. 19 without Biden administration clarity

The Supreme Court has upheld a law banning TikTok in the U.S. starting Jan. 19, unless the popular social media platform cuts ties with its China-based parent company. Here's what to know.

NY plan to add more cops to NYC subway has $154M price tag

The state has helped to fund the NYPD’s overtime in the past and although Hochul said this was funding that would be worked out with the legislature during budget negotiations, her staff had to later clarify that the city and state will actually be splitting the cost.

TikTok ban upheld by Supreme Court: What to know

The Supreme Court continues to hear arguments on a law that would ban TikTok in the U.S.  

Several NYC subway lines running after facing severe delays during evening rush

NYC subway service has been restored after facing severe disruptions during the Thursday evening rush after signal power loss at Manhattan's busy Columbus Circle station.

Biden won’t enforce TikTok ban, leaving fate of app up to Trump

Congress last year in a law signed by President Joe Biden required that TikTok’s China-based parent company ByteDance divest the company by Jan. 19 or risk getting banned in the U.S.

MTA installs turnstile 'spikes' at NYC subway station

The MTA is trying to crack down on fare evasion in the NYC subway system by using "spikes" on the turnstile handrails.

TikTok ban latest: Trump is exploring ways to ‘preserve’ app, adviser says

President-elect Donald Trump is “going to find a way to preserve TikTok," according to his pick for national security adviser. Here's what to know.

Fire rips through Bronx apartment, damaging several units: FDNY

According to FDNY Chief of Operations Kevin Woods, crews were forced to use multiple hand lines and open voids in the cockloft in order to contain the fire.

Is TikTok actually getting banned?

The Supreme Court is hearing arguments on a law that would ban TikTok in the U.S. What does that actually mean?

TikTok ban: How and when app will reportedly shut down for U.S. users

TikTok is a cultural phenomenon with more than 170 million users in the U.S., and if it does get banned, it’s not clear where TikTok’s masses will go.

Every NYC subway station will have uniformed cops overnight: Hochul plan

Every subway station in New York City will have a uniformed officer onboard subway platforms and trains from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m., NY Gov. Kathy Hochul announced in Tuesday's State of the State.

NYC man accused of randomly stabbing 14-year-old has long rap sheet: Who is he?

Waldo Mejia has an extensive criminal record dating back to 2015, having been arrested four times for burglary, arson and possession of a gun. In 2024, he was arrested for stabbing another victim's Ring camera with a kitchen knife.

Uber offering free rides to teens who failed their driving exam

Uber is offering free rides to teens who recently failed their driving test, helping parents manage transportation and easing stress for young drivers.