NYC reaches whale-sized milestone: 500th humpback whale spotted in waters
Gotham Whale, a nonprofit marine research and conservation group, documented its 500th humpback whale in the waters surrounding the five boroughs.
Gotham Whale, a nonprofit marine research and conservation group, documented its 500th humpback whale in the waters surrounding the five boroughs.
Some older Ford vehicles pose 'unreasonable' safety risks, regulators warn
Some older Ford cars and SUVs pose "unreasonable" safety risks, according to federal regulators. Here's what to know.
Some older Ford cars and SUVs pose "unreasonable" safety risks, according to federal regulators. Here's what to know.
Leonardo DiCaprio, Jeff Bezos commit $200 million to save endangered species
Leonardo DiCaprio and Jeff Bezos are joining forces in an effort to help save some of the world's rarest animals.
Leonardo DiCaprio and Jeff Bezos are joining forces in an effort to help save some of the world's rarest animals.
Long Island police shoot knife-wielding man in face during encounter in Westbury
A Columbia University medical student was shot in the face and injured by Nassau County officers after he allegedly lunged at them with a large knife.
A Columbia University medical student was shot in the face and injured by Nassau County officers after he allegedly lunged at them with a large knife.
Spotted lanternflies are spreading. A bipartisan bill aims to fight back
A bipartisan group of senators wants to make spotted lanternfly control a high-priority federal research initiative as the invasive pest continues spreading.
A bipartisan group of senators wants to make spotted lanternfly control a high-priority federal research initiative as the invasive pest continues spreading.
NYC offers first 2,000 free 2-K seats amid huge demand for new early education program
More than 2,000 children are receiving offers to join New York City's first 2-K early education class, Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Gov. Kathy Hochul announced.
More than 2,000 children are receiving offers to join New York City's first 2-K early education class, Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Gov. Kathy Hochul announced.
MTA work train catches fire at Astor Place subway station, at least 14 injured
An early-morning fire at the Astor Place subway station in Manhattan left multiple people injured and suspended service on the 4 and 6 lines.
An early-morning fire at the Astor Place subway station in Manhattan left multiple people injured and suspended service on the 4 and 6 lines.
Family of In-N-Out worker killed in Idaho mourns “an amazing, beautiful soul"
"Heartbroken and devastated" were the words used by the family of the In-N-Out Burger employee who was killed Saturday in a mass shooting in southern Idaho.
"Heartbroken and devastated" were the words used by the family of the In-N-Out Burger employee who was killed Saturday in a mass shooting in southern Idaho.
UFC fighter Allan Nascimento dead at 34 after apparent heart attack
Allan Nascimento was found unresponsive after suffering an apparent heart attack.
Allan Nascimento was found unresponsive after suffering an apparent heart attack.
Watch: Bison chases child at Yellowstone National Park during terrifying close encounter
A Bison at Yellowstone National Park suddenly chased a child during a close encounter caught on camera.
A Bison at Yellowstone National Park suddenly chased a child during a close encounter caught on camera.
Charges dropped against all Reflecting Pool vandalism suspects
Charges have now been dropped against all four defendants who were accused of vandalizing the recently renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
Charges have now been dropped against all four defendants who were accused of vandalizing the recently renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
Delaney Hall detainee has allegedly died, Gov. Sherrill and Mayor Baraka say
A Delaney Hall detainee has allegedly died, according to Gov. Mikie Sherrill and Newark Mayor Ras Baraka.
A Delaney Hall detainee has allegedly died, according to Gov. Mikie Sherrill and Newark Mayor Ras Baraka.
Trump criticizes Jeanine Pirro over dropped Reflecting Pool charges: 'She choked'
President Donald Trump is continuing attacks on his own U.S. Attorney for Washington, D.C., days after the office dropped charges in the Reflecting Pool case.
President Donald Trump is continuing attacks on his own U.S. Attorney for Washington, D.C., days after the office dropped charges in the Reflecting Pool case.
US plans permanent visa bond rule affecting mostly African countries
The State Department is making permanent a program requiring applicants from mostly African countries to pay a bond to secure a visa.
The State Department is making permanent a program requiring applicants from mostly African countries to pay a bond to secure a visa.
In-N-Out Burger mass shooting motive still in question
Investigators in southern Idaho are still piecing together why a 24-year-old man opened fire at an In-N-Out Burger in Twin Falls over the weekend, killing three people and injuring seven others before turning the gun on himself.
Investigators in southern Idaho are still piecing together why a 24-year-old man opened fire at an In-N-Out Burger in Twin Falls over the weekend, killing three people and injuring seven others before turning the gun on himself.
Coldcard wallet attack drains up to $89M in Bitcoin from 1,200+ addresses
Security researchers said a software flaw may have allowed attackers to steal roughly $70 million worth of bitcoin in less than an hour. Here's what to know.
Security researchers said a software flaw may have allowed attackers to steal roughly $70 million worth of bitcoin in less than an hour. Here's what to know.
Poll reveals changes about Americans' attitudes towards cellphones in schools
Support for restricting student cellphone use in schools is gaining momentum across the U.S., with a new survey showing that the majority of adults now favor banning phones during class.
Support for restricting student cellphone use in schools is gaining momentum across the U.S., with a new survey showing that the majority of adults now favor banning phones during class.
Early eating habits could have lasting effects on dementia risk, study suggests
Consuming less of this during pregnancy and the first years of life may lower the risk of developing dementia decades later.
Consuming less of this during pregnancy and the first years of life may lower the risk of developing dementia decades later.
Former Texas Rep. Kay Granger, trailblazing Fort Worth mayor, dies at 83
Former U.S. Rep. Kay Granger, Fort Worth's first female mayor, has died at 83.
Former U.S. Rep. Kay Granger, Fort Worth's first female mayor, has died at 83.
Mamdani pressed on NYC pied-à-terre tax confusion, exemption deadline
Mayor Zohran Mamdani tried to put the spotlight on affordable housing in the Bronx on Monday, but he was grilled about confusion surrounding NYC's new pied-à-terre tax.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani tried to put the spotlight on affordable housing in the Bronx on Monday, but he was grilled about confusion surrounding NYC's new pied-à-terre tax.