Justice department orders prosecutors to focus on ‘birth tourism’ cases
The Justice Department has ordered federal prosecutors to prioritize “birth tourism” cases, signaling a quiet demur to the Supreme Court’s decision.
The Justice Department has ordered federal prosecutors to prioritize “birth tourism” cases, signaling a quiet demur to the Supreme Court’s decision.
Empire State Building climbers: Who are the 'Skywalkers?'
The couple who climbed on top of the Empire State Building are known “rooftoppers," Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus.
The couple who climbed on top of the Empire State Building are known “rooftoppers," Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus.
Grocery giant buyout: Kroger agrees to buy family-owned Giant Eagle for $1.25B cash
The Kroger Co. announced Wednesday it has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Giant Eagle, a move that will expand the retail giant’s footprint across five states in the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions.
The Kroger Co. announced Wednesday it has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Giant Eagle, a move that will expand the retail giant’s footprint across five states in the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions.
Empire State Building climb: 2 in custody after raising flag in apparent proposal stunt
Two masked individuals are in custody after scaling to the top of the Empire State Building on Wednesday to unfurl a banner promoting world peace before an apparent proposal unfolded.
Two masked individuals are in custody after scaling to the top of the Empire State Building on Wednesday to unfurl a banner promoting world peace before an apparent proposal unfolded.
Mitchell Robinson departs champion Knicks for $47.4M deal with Celtics: report
Free agent center Mitchell Robinson has reportedly agreed to a three-year, $47.4 million contract with Boston.
Free agent center Mitchell Robinson has reportedly agreed to a three-year, $47.4 million contract with Boston.
Unmarked trucks, forklifts spotted outside MSG ahead of rumored Swift-Kelce wedding
Taylor Swift wedding speculation is reaching a fever pitch in New York City on Wednesday morning.
Taylor Swift wedding speculation is reaching a fever pitch in New York City on Wednesday morning.
NJ Transit fare hike starts Wednesday: How much and why
Prices are going up again for New Jersey Transit riders.
Prices are going up again for New Jersey Transit riders.
These New York laws go into effect in July: Here's what is changing
As summer heats up, a slate of new regulations is set to make some changes across New York.
As summer heats up, a slate of new regulations is set to make some changes across New York.
New Jersey laws taking effect in July: Here's what's new
New Jersey residents are bracing for some major legislative changes this July, highlighted by sweeping new restrictions on electric bikes and a massive expansion of workplace protections.
New Jersey residents are bracing for some major legislative changes this July, highlighted by sweeping new restrictions on electric bikes and a massive expansion of workplace protections.
Bobby Bonilla Day: Here's why the Mets still pay him every July 1
Every year on July 1st, the Mets pay Bobby Bonilla more than $1 million for a season he never actually played in Flushing. Here's why.
Every year on July 1st, the Mets pay Bobby Bonilla more than $1 million for a season he never actually played in Flushing. Here's why.
NYC prepares for potentially historic heatwave: What you need to know
New York City is officially gearing up for a stretch of extreme heat, and what could be the most severe heatwave the city has seen in over a decade.
New York City is officially gearing up for a stretch of extreme heat, and what could be the most severe heatwave the city has seen in over a decade.
115-degree heat index? What the 'heat dome' means for your July 4th weekend
A stifling heat wave is settling over the New York City region, promising to make the concrete jungle feel more like a steam bath for the next several days.
A stifling heat wave is settling over the New York City region, promising to make the concrete jungle feel more like a steam bath for the next several days.
Michael Byrne, 'Harry Potter,' 'Indiana Jones' actor, dies: Reports
Michael Byrne, an actor known for his work in “Harry Potter," “Braveheart" and “Indiana Jones," has died, according to reports. He was 82.
Michael Byrne, an actor known for his work in “Harry Potter," “Braveheart" and “Indiana Jones," has died, according to reports. He was 82.
Customs officers use Heimlich maneuver to save choking toddler
U.S. customs officers are being celebrated for saving the life of a toddler who was suffering a seizure at a Baltimore airport and started choking.
U.S. customs officers are being celebrated for saving the life of a toddler who was suffering a seizure at a Baltimore airport and started choking.
How US tech is being used globally to scam Americans of billions
An investigation reveals that technology from U.S. organizations is being used to fuel a revolution in the scam industry, playing a key role in global fraud.
An investigation reveals that technology from U.S. organizations is being used to fuel a revolution in the scam industry, playing a key role in global fraud.
HOA threatens American flag-flying homeowners as they fight for Old Glory
San Marcos homeowners refuse to back down after an HOA ordered American flags removed from their homes
San Marcos homeowners refuse to back down after an HOA ordered American flags removed from their homes
These states are hit hardest by child care costs, new data shows
Think child care is expensive where you live? You’re probably right. A new report reveals the states where child care costs are eating up the biggest chunk of household income.
Think child care is expensive where you live? You’re probably right. A new report reveals the states where child care costs are eating up the biggest chunk of household income.
Man wins $50K lawsuit after protesting, trolling national guard with Darth Vader theme song
The District of Columbia has agreed to a $50,000 settlement to resolve a lawsuit from a man who claimed police detained him for playing Darth Vader's theme song while following an Ohio National Guard patrol.
The District of Columbia has agreed to a $50,000 settlement to resolve a lawsuit from a man who claimed police detained him for playing Darth Vader's theme song while following an Ohio National Guard patrol.
Connecticut fireworks guide 2026: Best places to see July 4th shows
Celebrations for America250 are days away – here are some fireworks shows throughout CT.
Celebrations for America250 are days away – here are some fireworks shows throughout CT.