Many areas have not yet been reached, and many rescue efforts so far have been undertaken by people working by hand to try ...

Issues still up for grabs are: a public mask ban, changing involuntary commitment standards, approving new taxes to fund billions of dollars in MTA projects and amending how prosecutors turn over ...

A lawyer for Mayor Eric Adams on Monday asked the judge handling his federal corruption case to hurry up and decide if he's going to toss the charges, arguing that the embattled mayor needs to ...

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo secured the endorsement of the Queens Democratic Party on Sunday, strengthening his frontrunner status in the race for mayor. “The next mayor of the city of New York ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Two books on the history of indigenous people in the U.S. have received $10,000 awards presented by the J. Anthony Lukas Prize Project. Rebecca Nagle's “By the Fire We Carry ...

The MTA met its deadline Monday to submit information on subway crime — and the steps that it's taking to combat it — to the U.S. Department of Transportation. The submission came in response ...

BANGKOK — A powerful earthquake rocked Myanmar and neighboring Thailand on Friday, destroying buildings, bridges and a monastery. At least 144 people were killed in Myanmar, where photos and ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Tuesday backed a push from some Republicans to strip National Public Radio and Public Broadcasting Service – NPR and PBS – of funds it receives from ...

BISHOP, Calif. (AP) — Strong winds on Monday drove an out-of-control wildfire through a remote area of eastern California, prompting evacuations for hundreds of homes. The Silver Fire erupted ...

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil's government said on Monday that its intelligence agency spied on Paraguayan authorities during the presidency of Jair Bolsonaro, the predecessor of incumbent Luiz ...

BANGKOK — A unilateral partial ceasefire to facilitate earthquake relief efforts was announced Saturday by Myanmar’s shadow National Unity Government, which coordinates the popular struggle ...

They all want to be mayor — and be like Eric to win it. That's how Mayor Eric Adams sees the field of Democrats running against him. "Everyone is now trying to rebrand themselves, Eric-like ...