Antonio Delgado to be sworn in as NY lieutenant governor Wednesday

U.S. Rep. Antonio Delgado will be sworn in on Wednesday as New York's next lieutenant governor. Gov. Kathy Hochul will call for a special election to fill her fellow Democrat's seat in the Hudson Valley once he resigns.

Biden: US would intervene militarily if China were to invade Taiwan

The U.S. traditionally has avoided making such an explicit security guarantee to Taiwan. It was one of the most forceful presidential statements in support of self-governing in decades.

Biden launches Indo-Pacific trade deal with 12 nations, warns over inflation

Biden launched the new Indo-Pacific trade deal aimed at strengthening economies as he warned Americans worried about inflation that it is “going to be a haul” before they feel relief.

Infant formula price-gouging crackdown on NYC

Retailers that price-gouge for infant formula could face penalties in New York City.

Rudy Giuliani met for hours with 1/6 committee: reports

The former New York mayor is seen as a critical aide for the committee, which has interviewed nearly 1,000 witnesses, including family members of Donald Trump.

US sees risk of 'dire' COVID supply, rationing without more funding

Nearly all the money in the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan that was dedicated directly to COVID-19 response has been spent.

Biden signs $40 billion in US aid for Ukraine during Asia trip

The legislation, which was passed by Congress with bipartisan support, deepens the U.S. commitment to Ukraine at a time of uncertainty about the war's future.

Can hits sidewalk while Mayor Adams chats with Brooklyn residents

An empty metal drink can hit the ground not far from Mayor Eric Adams during a public appearance in Brooklyn on Friday.

Biden’s approval rating dips to lowest of presidency, poll shows

Only 39% of Americans approve of President Joe Biden’s performance. The results of a new poll reflect the country’s frustration with inflation, gun violence, the baby formula shortage, and the pandemic.

2022 Election: Ex-Mayor Bill de Blasio running for Congress

Former Mayor Bill de Blasio wants back in. The Democrat is running for Congress in a redrawn district that includes his home neighborhood in Brooklyn.

Secret Service workers for Biden Asia trip sent home after incident

Two U.S. Secret Service employees in South Korea to prepare for President Joe Biden’s visit have been sent home after being involved in a confrontation with locals that led to a police investigation.

Biden: South Korean computer chip plant a model for deeper ties to Asia

President Joe Biden opened a trip to Asia on Friday by touring a South Korean computer chip factory that will be the model for a semiconductor factory in Texas.

Mayor Adams' recent NYC crime remarks under scrutiny

As crime rates remain high around New York City, Mayor Eric Adams is defending his record on public safety. After nearly 6 months on the job, polls show his approval rating on crime is down and critics are wondering if he's sending mixed messages.