K9 alert leads to $19,000 cash seizure from Dominican Republic-bound travelers in Philadelphia

A man and a woman traveling Monday from Philadelphia International Airport to the Dominican Republic ended up traveling a little lighter after a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) currency detector K9 alerted officers to thousands of dollars of undeclared currency.

United tests delivering food right to your gate, starting at Newark Airport

United Airlines has officially launched a pilot program that allows passengers to order food, drinks, and essential travel gear in advance and have the items waiting for them right at their departure gate.

Oregon man accused of firing more than 200 rounds during SWAT standoff

An Oregon man is accused of firing toward tree workers and sheriff’s drones during an incident in which investigators believe he may have fired more than 200 rounds.

NYC announces $1 million for 9/11 Memorial & Museum field trips

New York City will invest $1 million in the 9/11 Memorial & Museum to expand access for students and help them learn about the terror attacks.

Watch: Mystery animal attacks man in New Hampshire parking lot

A mystery animal attacked a man in a Lebanon, New Hampshire, parking lot, surveillance video released by police shows.

Murray Hill: starter neighborhood or forever home?

Internet comedian, Max Cohen, creates content impersonating the younger crowd in this Midtown East neighborhood.

California's Aisha Wahab is 1st Afghan American sworn into Congress

Former California Senator Aisha Wahab was sworn into the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday, officially becoming the first Afghan American to serve in Congress.

Dollywood adding new features to honor late 'dreamer-in-chief'

Dolly Parton’s famed east Tennessee theme park will debut new features soon to honor the life of its “dreamer-in-chief.”

Justice Dept. sues Kansas school district over transgender policies

The U.S. Department of Justice filed its first lawsuit that challenges a school district’s policies regarding transgender students and claims the rules violate a federal law. 

Cassandra Wilson, two-time Grammy-winning jazz singer, dies at 70

Cassandra Wilson, the two-time Grammy Award-winning jazz singer, songwriter and producer known for her genre-bending contralto voice, has died at 70.

AG James warning NYers of potential student loan forgiveness scams

Attorney General Letitia James is warning New Yorkers that scammers are targeting college students seeking loan forgiveness.