FDNY issues urgent warning on lithium-ion battery risks after fire injures 5

The FDNY continues to sound the alarm on lithium-ion batteries and officials say an e-bike along with a lithium-ion battery was found at the scene of a fire that injured 5 people Tuesday morning.

Target opens in Union Square weeks after company blames crime on NYC store closure

Target opened a store in Union Square this month, just weeks after the company announced it would close nine store in four states, including one in East Harlem, blaming retail theft and crime.

NYC's hourly parking rates set to rise 20% starting Monday

Hourly parking meter rates will increase in New York City by 20% beginning Monday. In some of the busiest areas of Manhattan, rates will be increasing from $1 to $5 an hour.

Google's internet dominance under siege: Antitrust trial threatens sweeping changes

If government regulators prevail against Google in the biggest U.S. antitrust trial in a quarter century, it's likely to unleash drastic changes that will undermine the dominance of a search engine that defines the internet for billions of people.

Dozens join lawsuit alleging Apple AirTags are 'weapon of choice' of stalkers, abusers

The lawsuit alleges "immediately" after the AirTag was launched, reports "have proliferated" of people being stalked through the use of the device, whether they find it in their purse, car, or sewn into the lining of their clothes.

Netflix House: Streaming giant to open retail stores, report says

The new destinations will offer Netflix-themed gear, as well as food and other experiences based on Netflix’s hottest shows.

Content creators challenging Montana's ban on TikTok to appear in court

Montana was the first state to pass a complete ban on TikTok, based on the argument that the Chinese government could gain access to user information.

Reckless driving suspect bit an NYPD officer's finger tip off: Prosecutors

Lenni Rodriguez Cruz, 28, could be sentenced to 25 years in prison for leading police on a wild car chase, crashing into several vehicles and biting a sergeant who was trying to put him in a holding cell.

NYC's 'Trick-or-Streets' returns this weekend

The initiative, which started last year, is helping New Yorkers celebrate Halloween by expanding car-free pedestrian spaces for families and trick-or-treaters.

Utah sues TikTok, claiming platform harms kids, downplays China ties

Most U.S. states already prohibit the use of TikTok on government-owned devices, and Montana has issued a statewide ban that's being challenged in court.

Mother, child hid behind stroller before deadly subway chokehold: court papers

A woman described the erratic homeless man's demeanor on May 1 as "sickening" and "satanic." She allegedly said she believed she "was going to die" as Neely approached her and called the confrontation "absolutely traumatizing."