Dow Closes Down 634 Points After Downgrade Of U.S. Credit Rating
The U.S. stock market joined a sell-off around the world Monday in the first trading since Standard & Poor's downgraded American debt.
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The U.S. stock market joined a sell-off around the world Monday in the first trading since Standard & Poor's downgraded American debt.
Candice Johnson of the Communication Workers of America and Verizon's Richard Young had no immediate word on progress toward settling a strike that was in its second day Monday.
A Long Island school bus driver was called into his boss' office expecting commendation. Instead, he said he was fired for helping three police officers stranded in a violent storm -- and transporting them in his school bus.
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is putting in his two cents when it comes to the proposed massive toll and fare hike from the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.
It was the verdict that shocked the city. On Monday it was the sentence that shocked the defendant. The ex-cop acquitted of raping a woman, but convicted of misconduct, was given a year in jail, even though probation recommended he walk free.
The 12 and 13 years old girls say even they are shocked about their journey and the chance to take on the world.
Ryan Dufort was a 15-year-old sophomore at Bayside High school when he was arrested at a karaoke club in Flushing in October of 2006.
The suspect is described as a black male between 30 and 40 years old, approximately 6'0'' with a slim build. He was last wearing a white T-shirt, khaki shorts and reading glasses.
Sources inside Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration said that an investigation by the office of the Medicaid inspector general have turned up repeated violations of law that could deprive Soundview Health Clinics of all Medicaid funding.
Suffolk County SPCA head Roy Gross said the suspect threw a rock the size of a brick at a seagull and it began throwing up blood and bread.
A 150-foot tall water storage tank and well station which was to fix a low water pressure problem will not be built in Wantagh after all.
Bike riders aren't the only ones who like hanging out at the Little Red Lighthouse under the George Washington Bridge.
In New York City, 43.9 percent of students met or exceeded the English proficiency standard. That's up from 42.4 percent last year. In math, 57.3 percent of city students were proficient, up from 54 percent last year.
A 40-year-old woman who experienced difficulty during the swimming portion of the 11th Nautica New York City Triathlon has died.
Suffolk County is installing steel cable barriers on two of its highway medians in an effort to prevent deadly crossover crashes.
