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Voters in Canada ’s oil-rich Alberta province overwhelmingly backed remaining in Canada, with early referendum results Tuesday delivering a boost to Prime Minister Mark Carney’s push for national unity amid U.S. President Donald Trump ’s trade war and annexation threats.
There is outrage in the Bronx following the arrest of a beloved immigrant in the community by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Coach John Harbaugh said the New York Giants are still discussing whether Jameis Winston or J.J. McCarthy will start at quarterback for their next game Sunday at Houston.
A rookie police officer in Cape May County faces a long road to recovery after authorities say a suspected drunk driver struck him during a traffic stop Friday night.
New York may be home to the Winter Olympics and Paralympics sooner than you think.
A Capital One Bank branch in the Upper East Side was vandalized with pro-Palestinian messages Monday — and the alleged group behind the vandalism has already claimed credit.
President Donald Trump on Monday directed the federal government to bolster federal research into women’s health, a move pushed by his wife, first lady Melania Trump.
The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to consider whether Congress had the constitutional authority to impose a ban on distilling spirits in private homes more than 150 years ago.
More than 1.5 million pounds of hot dogs, sausages, bacon and other ready-to-eat deli and poultry meat products distributed nationwide were recalled because they may not have been kept at the appropriate temperature and could be spoiled.
Elon Musk on Monday pledged to give one share of his company SpaceX to “every kid in America” next year.
Philadelphia Eagles starting quarterback Jalen Hurts is likely out for the rest of the 2026 season based on the latest health update from the team and his agent, Nicole Lynn.
One of the longest-tenured general managers in football has been let go. The Indianapolis Colts fired Chris Ballard after a 10-season run that began in 2017, the team announced Monday morning .
Witnesses of Saturday’s deadly collision in which a pickup truck barreled through a youth soccer game in Kansas, killing two people and injuring nearly a dozen, said they are haunted by what they saw and heard.
Matt Robb wanted to sell his computer keyboard. So he made a listing on Facebook Marketplace — and, as an experiment late last month, he put Meta’s new artificial intelligence agent Muse in the driver’s seat.
New Jersey culinary arts teacher Neil Trimper jumped from 14,500 feet at Sussex County Airport to rally votes for Sussex County Technical School in T-Mobile’s Friday Night 5G Lights competition — an effort supporters say could lead to a major renovation of the school’s athletic facilities.
Cindy Crawford is paying tribute to her son Presley Gerber who died in September.
A priest in Ecuador died Saturday after a crucifix fell on him during a livestreamed Mass, according to church officials and video of the incident.
An American Airlines flight from St. Louis to Philadelphia turned into a terrifying ordeal for passengers on Saturday morning, with oxygen masks dropping down mid-air and passengers told to run away from the plane after an emergency landing.
Cleanup was underway on Staten Island Sunday evening after a massive fire tore through a vacant warehouse at the Mount Loretto campus operated by Catholic Charities, leaving heavy damage and a roof collapse.
The NYPD on Sunday identified the man shot and killed during a confrontation at a midtown Manhattan subway station.
An off-duty Saddle Brook, New Jersey, police captain is recovering after he was injured while trying to stop a pair of car thieves, the police department said Sunday.
A service member fell during a pregame aerial demonstration in San Antonio on Saturday night and later died at a hospital, according to military officials and video verified by NBC News.
President Donald Trump on Sunday endorsed embattled Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu late in his reelection campaign, a coveted boost because of Trump’s popularity but one that the American had withheld for months as the vote neared and the leaders’ strategies in the Middle East diverged.
French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday voiced the public’s “anger” and “shame” over rioting and looting during nationwide protests against rising living costs and poor conditions in schools. At least 2,400 people were arrested.
Pope Leo XIV thanked thousands of faithful in St. Peter’s Square on Sunday for their prayers while he was hospitalized for an operation to remove a malignant tumor, and said he plans to gradually return to his usual duties.
Hundreds of firefighters and EMS personnel responded to a massive fire at the Mount Loretto campus on Staten Island this evening, where flames ripped through a vacant warehouse behind a well-known church in Pleasant Plains, injuring a firefighter.
Val Chmerkovskiy will not be participating in the upcoming episode of “Dancing With The Stars.”
A 6-year-old boy and 35-year-old man were killed, and 10 others were injured, when a woman drove a truck through a youth soccer game at a city sports complex in Wichita, Kansas , Saturday afternoon, police said.
Rallies organized by the No Kings network opposed to President Donald Trump were being held Saturday in cities and communities across the U.S., with an aim of getting people out to vote early in the midterm elections.
A man has died after being shot on a midtown Manhattan subway platform Saturday afternoon, the NYPD confirmed. Detectives released photos that they believe show the person wanted in the killing, who remains on the loose.
Few mass shootings in the U.S. end like the deadly attack on an Oregon elementary school : with an armed civilian opening fire on the gunman.
Pope Leo XIV will be discharged from the hospital on Saturday after undergoing surgery to remove a cancerous nodule from his right lung, the Vatican said, and will make an appearance to lead prayer on Sunday.
The Friday night severe thunderstorm threat may have passed, but our weekend weather woes are not over quite yet. A surge of much colder air now sweeps across the region.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and top New York Democrats are calling on the owners of private parking lots to block federal immigration officers from using their properties as staging areas, days after immigration officers shot a man in the city.
President Donald Trump waived sweeping new sanctions against Russia passed by Congress, arguing in an executive order Friday that the move “is in the national interests of the United States.”
A Halloween display outside a home in Pennsylvania is drawing backlash from some residents and the local NAACP, which says the decorations evoke America’s painful history of racial violence.
A representative for Selma Blair came to her defense on Friday, just days after the actress pleaded not guilty after being arrested on two counts of second-degree assault in connection to a physical incident on a plane .
Two teenagers face federal charges in a disturbing case involving fentanyl and sexual assault that prosecutors say led to the death of a New York City college student at the Fashion Institute of Technology in Manhattan.
Katie Zacharia is out as White House press secretary after just five days on the job, two senior administration officials, an administration official and a source familiar with the decision said.
What to know about the shooting Three children and a teacher were killed in a shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon , on Thursday authorities said. The children were 5, 8 and 11 years old. Two other people, a 7-year-old and another teacher, were critically injured. The suspect, identified by three…
Following a muggy day, a line of strong to severe storms fueled by the warm temperatures is set to hit the New York City area Friday evening, bringing the threat of damaging winds and even a possible tornado.
Sean “Diddy” Combs , the music and business mogul turned convicted felon, was transferred to another prison in Pennsylvania, the Federal Bureau of Prisons confirmed.
FBI employees fired for their roles in the investigation of President Donald Trump’s retention of classified documents at his Florida estate sued Thursday to get their jobs back, calling their terminations unlawful acts of “political retribution.”
Three young children and a teacher were killed Thursday afternoon in a horrific shooting at an elementary school in Bend, Oregon. The teenage suspect was fatally shot by an armed bystander.
The New York City area faces the threat of strong to severe thunderstorms Friday evening, with damaging winds and possible tornadoes ahead of a powerful cold front that will usher in some of the coldest air of the season.
A Queens family is grieving and a mother has been charged after law enforcement sources said she admitted to killing her 5-year-old daughter .
A potent cold front will push through the tri-state area Friday night and produce a line of strong to severe storms in the evening.
A man who was shot by federal immigration officers in New York had his first hearing before an immigration judge Thursday, appearing remotely via video livestream from the federal jail where his lawyers say he is being held in solitary confinement.
This live blog’s coverage of the school shooting in Bend, Oregon, has ended. See more coverage here.
A 16-year-old shot his way through locked doors to get into an elementary school in Bend, Oregon, on Thursday, killing three children and a teacher. He was then shot by a person at the scene who followed him inside, authorities said.
In the midterm elections, meat is on the menu. As Democrats and Republicans argue over high prices and the Iran war, they also are having a food fight over who is the most red-blooded carnivore.
Pope Leo XIV had the lower section of his right lung removed after doctors diagnosed him with pulmonary adenocarcinoma .
Federal authorities are investigating letters with a “suspicious” substance that have been mailed to congressional and election offices nationwide and are urging recipients to treat the mailings as “potentially hazardous.”
Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro insisted in court on Thursday that newly unsealed torture allegations against him and his wife were “false accusations.”
President Donald Trump said Thursday that the Pentagon will no longer livestream the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan , after the announcement faced bipartisan criticism and Vice President JD Vance said he wouldn’t watch it.
Michael Desronvil , the holdout juror in the high-profile Lindsay Clancy trial, spoke out in his first television interview since a mistrial was declared.
One of New York’s most iconic landmarks will soon close its doors for years. The Plaza Hotel, located across Central Park at 5th Avenue and 59th Street, is set to undergo repairs of its historic facade. The restoration work is said to be so extensive that the entire hotel needs to shut down for roughly four years to…
Sources familiar with the matter said a mother confessed to authorities that she was responsible for the death of her 5-year-old daughter, who was found bloodied in her Queens home around dinnertime a day ago.
Ukraine has resumed strikes on Russian oil refineries as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy angrily accused the United States of the “dangerous” withdrawal of support critical to its defense against Russia .
Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, are expected to appear Thursday in federal court in Manhattan to face newly filed criminal charges accusing them of participating in a yearslong torture campaign against political opponents, military personnel and others in Venezuela.
Think of fruit as part of your strategy to prevent cancer. Dr. Heather Zinkin, a radiation oncologist who treats all different types of cancers, says she’s passionate about using lifestyle to improve health and thwart cancer before a patient actually reaches her.
A Republican congressman accused a college reporter of unlawfully filming him following a debate Tuesday and threatened to call police during the confrontation, according to a video taken by The Baltimore Banner.
Cornell University President Michael Kotlikoff faced angry members of the school’s faculty Wednesday at a meeting that underscored deep frustration over his administration’s handling of a woman’s report that she was gang raped at a fraternity house in 2024.
“Can I get a bacon egg and cheese — and a bottle of merlot?” Grabbing a pack of beer from the local bodega fridge has long been the norm in New York City, but now there’s a push to add wine and other booze to the shelves.
Lawyers for a man wounded by an immigration officer while driving with his young son in New York City said in a court filing Wednesday that the agent who shot him never identified himself before he ran up to the car, smashed one of its windows, then fired several shots into the vehicle.
A 25-year-old man with autism was stabbed to death in a Queens home, and investigators are looking into whether his mother may have carried out the attack before she attempted to take her own life, according to law enforcement sources.
A 19-year-old is facing attempted murder charges after an early morning shooting at a Long Island Rail Road train station — which ultimately resulted in the two victims being arrested as well.
Reservation for McCallister. Yes, it may only be October, but Kevin McCallister was back at the Plaza Hotel on Monday…and this time, his family checked in with him.
The new White House press secretary is facing mounting questions about her background and resume as she transitions into her role as the public face of the Trump administration .
A Brooklyn novelty shop made it clear Sunday that Molly, a singing and dancing mechanical bird that serves as its unofficial mascot, was not for sale after an incident with Kelly Clarkson .
The wheels on the bus will still go round and round, but Port Authority is issuing a warning to riders: Those wheels may be moving a bit slower starting Thursday.
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The 42-year-old Atlanta teacher who was ejected from a roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia and fell to his death was described by loved ones as a passionate educator who overcame several health challenges and a recent near-death experience.
Halloween will have a Hollywood feel this year. Google unveiled its top trending costume searches for 2026, and the list features characters from some of the year’s biggest movies.
The man accused of allegedly throwing his ex-girlfriend, while she was holding their 8-month-old baby, from the 15th-floor balcony of a Bronx building was arraigned Wednesday.
The Social Security Administration announced the official annual cost-of-living-adjustment on Wednesday, increasing benefits by 3.6% in 2027.
Seven years after Chick-fil-A changed its charitable giving strategy following criticism over donations to conservative Christian groups seen as anti-LGBTQ+, CEO Andrew Cathy was asked on TODAY about the company’s official position on equal rights.
U.S. inflation accelerated last month as gas, clothes and air fares got more expensive, evidence that rising prices remain an economic challenge just a few weeks before the midterm elections that have focused heavily on issues related to affordability.
Pope Leo XIV spent a tranquil night in Rome’s Gemelli hospital following an operation to remove the lower lobe of his right lung and a confirmed cancer diagnosis, the Vatican said in a statement Wednesday.
The first and only debate in the race for New York governor felt similar to a tennis match for much of the 60 minutes.
Videos collected by local investigators make it “pretty obvious” that an ICE officer intentionally ran over Miguel Parra Hernandez during an immigration stop Saturday in Houston, which could lead to assault charges, the district attorney said Tuesday.
The New York City Council is set to vote on a proposal that would bring an end the horse carriage industry in New York City, according to the speaker’s office, after decades of political back-and-forth regarding the hot-button issue.
Pope Leo XIV underwent surgery Tuesday that confirmed that he has lung cancer, and doctors removed the lower lobe of his right lung, the Vatican said.
Cornell University suspended parties at fraternity houses until next year and is giving state police a role in investigating reports of sexual assault on campus in the school’s latest response to outrage over its handling of a gang rape allegation .
Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson Township, New Jersey, temporarily closed its Nitro roller coaster in response to the death of a man who was ejected from a ride at the Six Flags theme park in Georgia.
Visitors at Six Flags near Atlanta described watching a man being tossed from a roller coaster and falling to his death, causing the theme park operator to temporarily close nine similar roller coasters nationwide.
A woman in New York City ordered a birthday cake for their husband that ended up being a whale of a fail.
City Hall announced a day ago that the mayor ordered the NYPD to complete a full policy and procedural review as he seeks new accountability measures for officers accused of using excessive force.
U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle , once a top campaign surrogate for President Donald Trump, has resigned at the behest of the White House amid a misconduct probe.
This is not an article about politics, capital punishment or whether the Fort Hood shooter deserves to be executed in public for his crimes.
A Florida prisoner who said he killed his cellmate specifically to get on death row was executed Tuesday, nearly 18 years after the attack.
A protest is planned for Tuesday morning outside of a Target location in the Bronx over the store’s alleged cooperation with ICE.
Detectives say a 12-year-old girl hospitalized after she was shot twice outside of a home in the Bronx was an innocent bystander.
The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday slightly upgraded its outlook for the world economy for this year, while warning of growing risks from rising debt, including borrowing related to artificial intelligence.
A 12-year-old girl was rushed to the hospital with serious injuries after she was shot twice outside a home in the Bronx, according to police.
Trash cans are disappearing in New Jersey’s second-largest city. And officials say that’s the point.
A person died, and several others were injured at Six Flags Over Georgia on Monday, officials said, after witnesses reported seeing a man fall from a roller coaster.
President Donald Trump indicated Monday that he’s considering firing Kimberly Guilfoyle , a former top Trump campaign surrogate who has served as the U.S. ambassador to Greece since 2025.
Actor RJ Mitte, known for playing the son of Walter White in the hit AMC series “Breaking Bad” and as an advocate for the rights of those with disabilities, has died at the age of 34, his representatives said Monday.
Actress Selma Blair was taken into custody and faces multiple charges after assaulting flight attendants aboard a plane en route to John F. Kennedy Airport in New York City, according to law enforcement sources, then allegedly attacked a police officer and a nurse afterward.