'Life-threatening' rip currents at NYC beaches prompts high risk alert

Beachgoers are being urged to follow safety protocols as a severe rip current risk threatens shorelines in New York City on Tuesday.

Fights at Bryant Park watch party lead to multiple arrests as pepper spray deployed

What started as a massive gathering at Bryant Park to watch the Knicks in Game 3 ended in complete chaos, resulting in property damage, multiple arrests and police deploying pepper spray on unruly crowds.

Trump booed by Madison Square Garden crowd in NBA Finals

President Donald Trump, a longtime Knicks fan, was loudly booed during the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden.

Judge strikes down $100K H1-B visa fee

A federal judge has struck down the Trump administration's $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas.

Dog among 2 new screwworm cases; Canada blocks Texas livestock imports

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) on Monday confirmed two additional cases of New World screwworm, widening a multi-agency response that has already triggered international trade restrictions.

Trump orders military to accelerate use of artificial intelligence

President Donald Trump is directing the U.S. military and national security agencies to speed up the adoption of AI. Here's what to know.

Suspect wanted for sexually abusing 73-year-old woman on 7 train: police

A 73-year-old woman was sexually abused onboard a subway train Friday night, and now police are asking for the public's help to identify a suspect.

Bob Packwood, former Oregon senator who resigned after scandal, dies

Bob Packwood, a former Oregon Republican senator whose career ended after multiple allegations of sexual harassment, has died at 93. 

MSG lockdown: Security perimeter announced ahead of Knicks Game 3 on Monday

Fans heading to Madison Square Garden for Game 3 of the NBA Finals should expect street closures, security checkpoints and airport-style screening Monday night as the NYPD and U.S. Secret Service prepare for a presidential visit.

Sixth-grader finds 85-million-year-old fossil on club field trip

Corbin Bullard didn’t know exactly what he’d found while on a field trip with his 4-H Geology Club, “but I knew that it was something big."

Bryant Park added to watch party locations for Knicks Game 3: Here's where to watch

The Knicks are bringing a 2–0 NBA Finals lead back home to Madison Square Garden on Monday night, but fans looking to rally outside the arena will need to head a few blocks east.

Penn Station stabbing: 6 people injured ahead of Knicks Game 3 at MSG

A violent stabbing rampage unfolded at Penn Station just 24 hours before the New York Knicks tip off for Game 3 of the NBA Finals at the Madison Square Garden complex.

Iran latest: Trump demands Israel and Iran to stop 'shooting' immediately

Tensions between Iran and Israel erupted over the weekend. After Iran launched a missile attack that was the first such bombardment since the ceasefire began, Israel responded with airstrikes of its own.