Food-dumping 'social media prankster' arrested on Long Island

The “social media prankster” who recorded himself dumping food on his head and leaving others to clean up the mess has been arrested in Long Island.

DEP worker killed in barge explosion at Harlem wastewater facility

The blast apparently threw the 33-year veteran worker into the water, where he became trapped between the barge and the pier and died, according to one report.

Reality star-turned-killer named in Diddy trial as 50 Cent weighs in

Prosecutors introduced a binder of 13 male escorts allegedly hired by Combs, including Ash Armand—a former Gigolos star and convicted killer—prompting 50 Cent to call him out on Instagram.

Yes, those were sailors standing on the Mexican tall ship's masts

A Mexican navy ship on a global goodwill tour crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge over the weekend, snapping its three masts and killing two crew members.

Mexican navy ship hits Brooklyn Bridge, killing 2 crew members

The ship, named the Cuauhtemoc, was in New York on a global goodwill tour when it hit the bridge and snapped its three masts.

Boat crashes into Brooklyn Bridge, masts fall off, several injured

A Mexican Navy ship crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge Saturday night, knocking off its masts and apparently sending passengers into the water.

Diddy trial: Here's what Cassie said under cross examination

R&B singer Cassie has been forced to read aloud her explicit messages with former boyfriend Sean “Diddy" Combs during his sex trafficking trial.

Diddy trial: Cassie testifies more about relationship, 2016 hotel attack

R&B singer Cassie continued her testimony Wednesday in Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex trafficking trial. Her testimony - and the infamous hotel security video involving her - are considered key pieces of evidence.

Diddy trial: Cassie testifies about 'violent arguments,' 'freak off' parties

R&B singer Cassie is testifying Tuesday in Diddy’s sex trafficking trial. Her testimony - and the infamous hotel security video involving her - are considered key pieces of evidence.

Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to federal murder charge

Luigi Mangione faces arraignment on Friday inside a Manhattan courtroom, a week after he was indicted on federal charges in the December killing of Minnesota-based UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

Ex-US Rep. George Santos sentenced to 7+ years behind bars

Disgraced former U.S. Representative George Santos was sentenced to 87 months in federal prison on Friday in a federal court proceeding.

Texas Strip steak? Lawmakers consider renaming New York Strip

A political beef has brought about a surprising debate: Should New York Strip steaks be renamed as Texas Strips?

Best states for education in 2025

Schools across the country offer different resources that help students thrive academically, and these states earn high grades for their overall performance.

NCAA woman of the year among those killed in New York plane crash

Authorities have revealed the names of the six victims who were killed in a New York state plane crash on Saturday, including renowned former student athlete Karenna Groff.

Schumer urges FAA to halt flights by NYC tour company in fatal crash

Schumer urged the FAA to halt flights by the tour company involved in Thursday’s deadly crash and called out other NYC operators promoting flight deals amid the ongoing investigation.