Trump headlining Great American State Fair kickoff celebration on National Mall

President Donald Trump will take the stage on the National Mall on Wednesday night, launching a multi-day celebration of America’s 250th birthday in the nation's capital.

NYC adds 5 more World Cup watch parties across Brooklyn, Manhattan and Queens

New York City is adding five more Soccer Streets watch parties for the 2026 World Cup, bringing free public match screenings to neighborhoods in Brooklyn, Manhattan and Queens.

Adams chief of staff arrested; NYPD officials raided in separate joint federal NYPD investigation

Frank Carone, the former chief of staff to former New York City Mayor Eric Adams, and several others were arrested by the FBI in connection with multiple federal bribery-related schemes. The arrest unfolded as a federal sweep targeted several NYPD officials.

Mamdani-backed candidates win New York House primaries, oust 2 incumbents

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s endorsed slate of progressive House candidates won major Democratic primaries in New York, including two races that ousted sitting members of Congress.

US government to oppose plan to sell Titanic artifacts

The federal government argues that a plan to auction hundreds of artifacts recovered from the wreckage of the Titanic would violate court orders, while the company that owns salvage rights to the Titanic wreck contends that it would not.