Regional News

12:25 PM on Thursday, July 2

German immigrants’ weisswurst, bockwurst and blutwurst became as American as baseball when they transformed into the hot dog in the 19th century

6:49 AM on Thursday, July 2

President Donald Trump and fellow Republicans are reviving attacks on Democrats, labeling them communists

12:02 AM on Thursday, July 2

It is a city bathed in the orange-and-blue afterglow of a Knicks championship

12:01 AM on Thursday, July 2

New Jersey is set to charge companies whose workers have Medicaid health coverage

10:44 PM on Wednesday, July 1

Former NFL star Chris Johnson is bringing back the Ice Bucket Challenge to raise awareness of ALS as he fights the fatal nervous system disease

6:39 PM on Wednesday, July 1

Malik Beasley’s lawyer said the indicted former NBA star “wants to move on with his life” after pleading not guilty to charges that he altered his play in certain games to enrich sports bettors and ease his own debts

3:59 PM on Wednesday, July 1

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce will host their wedding at Madison Square Garden on Friday night

3:26 PM on Wednesday, July 1

The New York Police Department is bracing for a slew of massive Independence Day celebrations along with a World Cup match this weekend, scrambling thousands of officers on land, sea and air to handle security measures as an intense heat wave bears down on the region

1:27 PM on Wednesday, July 1

Multiday warnings of extreme heat have landed in New York, Boston and Philadelphia

12:46 PM on Wednesday, July 1

A daredevil couple has been arrested after scaling the Empire State Building’s antenna and unfurling a banner about “the power of love” and peace

12:29 PM on Wednesday, July 1

World Cup players have been warned about a new rule that results in a red card for anyone covering their mouth when verbally confronting another player

9:02 AM on Wednesday, July 1

A federal judge has ordered the Defense Department to lift its requirement that journalists be accompanied by an escort while in the Pentagon

12:47 AM on Wednesday, July 1

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5:57 PM on Tuesday, June 30

A second New York resident says federal officers have served him with a warning about online activity that criticized U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

4:35 PM on Tuesday, June 30

A judge has ruled that a book co-written by Duane Davis, who prosecutors allege ordered the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur, will be used in trial

3:40 PM on Tuesday, June 30

1:42 PM on Tuesday, June 30

The Trump administration has frozen federal funding for New York's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit

1:03 PM on Tuesday, June 30

Police say that what appear to be human remains have been found in a chimney at a New York City school

9:01 AM on Tuesday, June 30

The Andrew Carnegie Foundation has announced this year’s “Great Immigrants, Great Americans” honorees, including Citi CEO Jane Fraser and Pulitzer Prize-winning authors Hernan Diaz and Cristina Rivera Garza

12:09 AM on Tuesday, June 30

New Jersey Republican Rep. Tom Kean Jr. has revealed the reason for his four-month absence from the U.S. House