Louisiana Republican Rep. Mike Johnson was elected speaker of the House on Friday on the first ballot after two GOP lawmakers ...

The man identified as Matthew Livelsberger was an active-duty U.S. Army soldier and member of its elite Green Berets ...

With the new year nearly upon us, the city is preparing to ring in 2025 like only the Big Apple can. As next year begins and the city takes a moment to catch its breath, some businesses and city ...

AUCKLAND, New Zealand — Auckland has become the first major city to welcome 2025, with thousands of revelers counting down to the new year and cheering at colorful fireworks launched from New ...

Congestion pricing is rolling out in Manhattan on Sunday, Jan. 5, and its impacts will be felt by commuters across the five boroughs and beyond. Drivers entering local streets and avenues south of ...

The world population increased by more than 71 million people in 2024 and will be 8.09 billion people on New Year's Day, according to U.S. Census Bureau estimates released Monday. The 0.9% ...

WASHINGTON — With 21 days left in office, President Joe Biden on Monday announced nearly $2.5 billion in additional security assistance for Ukraine. Biden said the funds will provide “an ...

President Biden scheduled a state funeral for Carter for Jan. 9, which will also be a National Day of Mourning ...

A major shakeup of high-ranking NYPD officials is being carried out by new NYPD commissioner Jessica Tisch. The moves occurred Saturday, primarily in the department’s Internal Affairs Bureau ...

Crews Friday morning responded to a fire at the Bryant Park Winter Village, officials said. Flames erupted just before 9:30 a.m. at a kiosk near 40th Street, between Fifth and Sixth avenues, the ...

KISSIMMEE, Fla.— A pizza deliverer in central Florida has been charged with pushing her way into a motel room with an accomplice and stabbing a pregnant woman after a dispute over a tip, authorities ...

BAKU, Azerbaijan — Russian air defense systems may have brought down an Azerbaijani airliner this week, a U.S. official said Friday after an Azerbaijani minister also suggested the plane was hit ...