Inside largest gang takedown in Queens: 32 members of ‘Bad-Co Ballout’ indicted

The gang is accused of 13 shootings, including three homicides, and of turning Queens Village, known to members as "Shadyville", into their base of operations.

Verizon layoffs: Company to cut thousands of jobs

Verizon is laying off more than 13,000 employees in mass job reductions that arrive as the telecommunications giant says it must “reorient" its entire company. Here's what we know.

Judge rules National Guard deployment in DC illegal

A U.S. federal judge ruled on Thursday that the Pentagon's deployment of the National Guard in Washington, D.C. was illegal. 

Ancient canoes discovered in Wisconsin lake reveal 5,200-year-old history

Sixteen ancient canoes discovered in Lake Mendota, located in Madison, Wisconsin, are shedding light on historical transportation networks and cultural practices in the area.

NTSB releases first report into UPS plane crash in Kentucky that killed 14

The NTSB's preliminary report showed one of the engines broke off from the wing as the plane took off and burst into flames. The plane never made it more than 30 feet above ground level.

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade 2025: Route, balloons, floats and performances

Final preparations are underway for the 99th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in NYC. Here's what you need to know, including the route, this year's floats, performances and more.

2025 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, holiday week weather forecast

Early forecasts suggest NYC may see calmer weather for the 2025 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, but a couple of storm systems could complicate travel plans for Americans ahead of the holiday.

Fire tears through Santiago’s Beer Garden in Harlem

The fire intensified rapidly, prompting a second alarm at 6:10 p.m., a third at 6:17 p.m., and a fourth at 6:52 p.m. officials said.

Trump signs bill to release the Epstein files: What's next

President Donald Trump has signed a bill requiring the Justice Department to release its files on the late financier Jeffrey Epstein.

Alaska city won't see the sun for the next 64 days

Due to the tilt of the Earth's axis, the Sun will not rise above the horizon in Utqiagvik for the next 64 days.

NASA 3I/ATLAS comet update: ‘It’s a window into another solar system’

NASA is providing more images and information about the interstellar object that's passing through our solar system right now, known as 3I/ATLAS.

Liquor store employee robbed while suffering cardiac arrest, later dies

Authorities are investigating a robbery at a Portland liquor store where an employee suffered a medical emergency and later died.

YouTube fishing creator Mikey Rijavec found dead days after mayday call off Mexico coast

California fisherman Mikey Rijavec, creator of the SD Fish and Sips YouTube channel, was found dead off Mexico coast days after issuing mayday call during solo fishing trip.

Gustav Klimt painting with Nazi survival story becomes most expensive modern artwork

A Gustav Klimt painting that helped save the life of its Jewish subject during the Holocaust sold Tuesday to become the second most expensive painting in history.

These are the worst days to drive in NYC during the holidays

Wednesday is the first of 15 days between now and the new year where traffic is expected to be at its worst.