NYC celebrates July 4th, America250: How to get tickets to Sail4th 250 events
A flotilla of towering ships from around the world is filling the New York Harbor – here's how New Yorkers can hop aboard in NYC.
A flotilla of towering ships from around the world is filling the New York Harbor – here's how New Yorkers can hop aboard in NYC.
Sail4th 250 in NYC: Ship information, weather forecast, tickets and more
Towering ships from around the world are filling the New York Harbor to celebrate America's 250th birthday. Here's everything to know about Sail4th 250 in NYC.
Towering ships from around the world are filling the New York Harbor to celebrate America's 250th birthday. Here's everything to know about Sail4th 250 in NYC.
Times Square ball to drop 8 times in New York City: Timeline, other details
Eight Times Square ball drops to commemorate America's 250th birthday will take place into Saturday morning. Here's how many times the ball will drop in NYC.
Eight Times Square ball drops to commemorate America's 250th birthday will take place into Saturday morning. Here's how many times the ball will drop in NYC.
Federal judge blocks Postal Service from carrying out Trump mail-in ballot order
A federal judge has blocked the U.S. Postal Service from carrying out an executive order on mail-in ballots.
A federal judge has blocked the U.S. Postal Service from carrying out an executive order on mail-in ballots.
Let them eat... duct tape? See this Bay Area student's viral duct tape prom dress
Sophie Chai, 17, of Union City didn't wear the usual prom attire this time around. The rising San Jose State freshman ditched the sequins, sparkles and satin and instead picked up rolls of duct tape to create her gown.
Sophie Chai, 17, of Union City didn't wear the usual prom attire this time around. The rising San Jose State freshman ditched the sequins, sparkles and satin and instead picked up rolls of duct tape to create her gown.
FDA authorizes 20 ZYN nicotine pouches to be marketed with modified risk claim
The FDA authorized 20 ZYN nicotine pouches to carry a modified risk claim. Here's what to know.
The FDA authorized 20 ZYN nicotine pouches to carry a modified risk claim. Here's what to know.
Video: Small fire sparks at Disney World's 'it's a small world' after portable charger ignites
Guests were briefly evacuated from the typically calm and peaceful "it's a small world" ride at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom on Wednesday, July 1, after a small fire sparked within one of the ride's boats, according to a witness.
Guests were briefly evacuated from the typically calm and peaceful "it's a small world" ride at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom on Wednesday, July 1, after a small fire sparked within one of the ride's boats, according to a witness.
NJ Transit faces 1-hour delays due to heat; some lines suspend Penn Station service
Triple-digit temperatures in the New York Metro area are wreaking havoc on NJ Transit service.
Triple-digit temperatures in the New York Metro area are wreaking havoc on NJ Transit service.
Former Olympian indicted for felony vandalism at DC Reflecting Pool
Former U.S. Olympic canoeist David Hearn, 67, has been indicted on a felony charge for allegedly tearing up sealant at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on June 19.
Former U.S. Olympic canoeist David Hearn, 67, has been indicted on a felony charge for allegedly tearing up sealant at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on June 19.
Nancy Guthrie: California man pleads guilty to sending 'imposter ransom demand'
A California man who authorities say sent an "imposter ransom demand" to Nancy Guthrie's family members pleaded guilty to charges on Thursday.
A California man who authorities say sent an "imposter ransom demand" to Nancy Guthrie's family members pleaded guilty to charges on Thursday.
MTA closing 1 entrance to Penn Station through Friday
The MTA is closing one entrance to Penn Station for the next few days, and are asking LIRR travelers to consider traveling through Grand Central or Atlantic Terminal instead.
The MTA is closing one entrance to Penn Station for the next few days, and are asking LIRR travelers to consider traveling through Grand Central or Atlantic Terminal instead.
Explosion erupts as firefighters investigate apartment complex
Dramatic video captured the moment an explosion erupted inside the electrical room of a Tacoma, Washington, apartment complex as firefighters investigated reports of smoke.
Dramatic video captured the moment an explosion erupted inside the electrical room of a Tacoma, Washington, apartment complex as firefighters investigated reports of smoke.
Record decline in home asking prices offers buyers an affordability boost
Home listing prices are declining at the fastest pace in at least nine years. Here's what to know.
Home listing prices are declining at the fastest pace in at least nine years. Here's what to know.
Flesh-eating screwworm outbreak escalates in West Texas as confirmed cases reach 31
Federal and state agricultural officials have confirmed that the number of New World screwworm cases in the United States has reached 31, prompting Texas authorities to maintain strict emergency quarantine orders to combat the flesh-eating parasite's ongoing expansion in West Texas.
Federal and state agricultural officials have confirmed that the number of New World screwworm cases in the United States has reached 31, prompting Texas authorities to maintain strict emergency quarantine orders to combat the flesh-eating parasite's ongoing expansion in West Texas.
Gov. Hochul asks New Yorkers to conserve electricity during prolonged heat wave
New Yorkers are being asked to help conserve power during the heat wave — but Gov. Kathy Hochul says safety should still come first.
New Yorkers are being asked to help conserve power during the heat wave — but Gov. Kathy Hochul says safety should still come first.
Tennessee university to pay professor $1.9M after calling Charlie Kirk a 'disgusting psychopath'
A University of Tennessee professor will receive $1.9 million to settle a lawsuit after being disciplined over social media posts criticizing conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
A University of Tennessee professor will receive $1.9 million to settle a lawsuit after being disciplined over social media posts criticizing conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
NYPD reports fewest shootings, murders on record for first half of year
The NYPD says New York City saw record-low shootings and murders in the first half of 2026, while major crime also fell citywide.
The NYPD says New York City saw record-low shootings and murders in the first half of 2026, while major crime also fell citywide.
Man fatally shot after fight over Walmart parking spot
A Florida man was shot and killed by a woman after a verbal argument over a parking spot at Walmart led to a deadly shooting.
A Florida man was shot and killed by a woman after a verbal argument over a parking spot at Walmart led to a deadly shooting.