The city Transportation Department's program has been around for a few years, but the chairwoman of the City Council’s Committee on Fire and Emergency Management said she only found out about it after receiving complaints from constituents this year.
An unattended bag briefly delayed the start of Staten Island’s St. Patrick’s Day parade Sunday — as international tensions roiled in the wake of the growing conflict with Iran. The Target bag left near the stepping-off point of the parade delayed the procession for nearly an hour, as police investigated it as a possible explosive...
A chilling newly released photo shows Austin mass shooter Ndiaga Diagne toting a rifle and wearing a hooded sweatshirt emblazoned with “Property of Allah.” Diagne, 53, a former New York City resident and immigrant from Senegal, opened fire at Buford’s Backyard Beer Garden in Texas early Sunday, killing two people and injuring 14 others. The...
Hilary Knight, the US women's hockey captain, cheekily clapped back at the men's team for laughing at a “distasteful and unfortunate" remark President Trump made against them.
In parts of the US, asking for grits with your eggs is expected. In others — it’s a nonstarter. A Southern staple, grits are rarely found on breakfast menus in much of the US, particularly in New England. Conversely, New England’s fare of baked beans, fish cakes and corned beef hash could be unappealing to most...
Fans watching the Bruins at Flyers game Saturday afternoon on ABC had their viewing interrupted in the second period by news coverage of the death of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
President Trump boasted Sunday that the US has successfully taken down nine Iranian naval ships and “largely destroyed” Tehran’s naval headquarters as well. “I have just been informed that we have destroyed and sunk 9 Iranian Naval Ships, some of them relatively large and important,” Trump posted on Truth Social. “We are going after the...
A non-binary former Yosemite park ranger is suing the Department of the Interior after they were fired for hanging a transgender pride flag from the park's famous El Capitan rock formation.