Best Buy names Jason Bonfig as next CEO, Corie Barry to step down in October

Best Buy announced Wednesday that Jason Bonfig will become the company’s next chief executive officer, succeeding current CEO Corie Barry, who plans to step down at the end of October.

NYC bill would limit minor social media use to 1 hour every day

New York City Council is currently debating a bill that would strictly limit minors' social media usage to just one hour per day.

Virginia voters back redistricting plan, here’s what that means for seats in Congress

Virginia voters on Tuesday approved a mid‑decade redistricting plan that could improve Democrats’ chances of picking up as many as four additional U.S. House seats in November’s midterm elections, which will determine control of a narrowly divided Congress.

Tensions rise after Iran attack on three ships as US blockade continues

President Donald Trump announced an extension to the ceasefire that was set to expire on Wednesday as the U.S. awaits a proposal from Iran.

Queens street takeover: 8 suspects still wanted as new photos released

Police have released new photos as they continue to search for individuals involved in a reckless street takeover that caused mayhem in Queens this past weekend.

1-year-old girl abandoned in stroller in Times Square; police looking for father

Authorities are urgently searching for the parents of a 1-year-old girl who was found completely alone in a stroller late Tuesday night in the heart of Times Square.

FAA investigates Southwest near miss after air traffic control sends jets on collision course

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating a reported close call between two Southwest Airlines flights at Nashville International Airport after one aircraft was directed into the path of another during a go-around, officials said.

Residents sue to block relocation of homeless intake site to East Village

A plan to move Manhattan’s long-standing homeless intake center to the East Village faces a lawsuit and community opposition, aiming to block the relocation before its May 1 start.

Resorts World Casino plans to open NYC's first full-scale casino next week

Resorts World plans to open its expanded, full-scale casino in Queens on April 28, pending final approval and testing from the New York Gaming Commission.

Queens council member raises alarm over street takeovers after chaos

A Queens council member is raising concerns over dangerous street takeovers after a chaotic weekend incident in Middle Village drew nearly 100 cars and overwhelmed police response.

Southern Poverty Law Center accused of paying $3M to extremists

The Southern Poverty Law Center faces federal fraud and money laundering charges after investigators alleged the group secretly funded the same extremist organizations it claimed to oppose.

Bronx mixed-use building fire leaves 2 dead, 11 injured

A deadly multi-alarm fire tore through a mixed-use building in the Bronx’s Belmont section on Tuesday afternoon, drawing a major FDNY response and killing two civilians.

Elizabeth Smart wins top honors at Utah bodybuilding show: ‘I refuse to be ashamed’

Elizabeth Smart is redefining her legacy. After taking home top honors at the Wasatch Warrior bodybuilding competition in Salt Lake City, Smart opened up about her decision to stop hiding her fitness journey.

Bear Grylls takes celebrities off the grid in new FOX series: ‘You get to see the real people’

"Bear Grylls is Running Wild" reveals a raw side of celebrities as they battle harsh wilderness conditions. The premiere, airing Tuesday, features Matthew McConaughey taking on the challenge.

Trump extends ceasefire, blockade remains in effect

On the eve of the end of the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran, President Donald Trump announced the two-week pause will continue as talks between the two nations continue.

How do Citi Field, Yankee Stadium rank among best MLB stadiums? 2026 rankings revealed

Citi Field came in 9th place out of 30 in USA Today's Major League Baseball stadium rankings for 2026, while Yankees Stadium dropped closer to the bottom at No. 25.

Soaring jet fuel prices threaten to drive up summer travel costs

Americans who will be traveling this summer could see the cost of their summer vacations jump due to the spike in jet fuel prices.

Here's where gas prices are highest and lowest in the US

Gas prices are climbing fast across the U.S., hitting every driver’s wallet. Here’s where it is most – and least – expensive.