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Video shows Steve Buscemi's alleged attacker talking to himself moments before randomly slugging actor in NYC

The man suspected of sucker-punching actor Steve Buscemi in Kips Bay last week appeared to be talking to himself while walking down the street moments before the random attack, according...

2 Florida tourists arrested for fighting each other over Disney World tickets and golf cart

Missouri women Katherine Northrup, 31, and Gina Danforth, 28, fought each other inside a Wildwood, Florida home where they were hanging out with several other people, local police said, according...

Collapsed Baltimore Key Bridge span comes down with a boom after crews set off chain of explosives

Crews set off a chain of carefully placed explosives Monday to break down the largest remaining span of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken makes unannounced visit to Ukraine, set to deliver speech

Secretary of State Antony Blinken made an unannounced visit to Ukraine on Tuesday to reaffirm US support for the war-torn country.

Mets owner Steve Cohen lines up support for $8 billion casino project next to Citi Field

It was all a bid woo resistant state Sen. Jessica Ramos to support the project and rezone the land for development.

Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl hero slams Biden’s ‘delusional’ stance on abortion in commencement speech

“Our own nation is led by a man who publicly and proudly proclaims his Catholic faith, but at the same time is delusional enough to make the sign of the...

Rep. Jamaal Bowman says 'from the river to the sea' chant isn't hate speech during debate

The two-term congressman defended anti-Israel protesters who use the controversial phrase, despite the Anti-Defamation League's criticism that is calls for the annihilation of the Jewish state.

McConnell asks Secret Service to widen security corden at GOP convention in Milwaukee

The main point of contention for McConnell and other Republicans is that attendees will have to walk past protesters on the way to the convention.

Tortured Pennsylvania girl, 12, weighed just 50 lbs. when she died at hands of 'evil' father and girlfriend: DA

“Malinda was subjected to evil and torment that no child should ever have to endure,” Chester County District Attorney Christopher L. de Barrena-Sarobe said.

Councilman warns of 'disaster' for NYC after beds for mentally ill slashed in half at new Brooklyn jail

Lincoln Restler noted that 55% of inmates at Rikers require mental health treatment and that the Brooklyn detention center is only slated to have 22% of beds for mentally ill...

FBI, US attorney asked to investigate 'suicide' of pastor's wife Mica Miller

“The Robeson County Sheriff’s Office has been in contact with the United States Attorney’s Office and Federal Bureau of Investigation in South Carolina since the early stages of the Mica...

UNC board slashes diversity program funding to divert money to public safety resources

As North Carolina’s public university system considers a vote on changing its diversity policy, the system’s flagship university board voted Monday to cut funding for diversity programs in next year’s...

Wild video captures moment fireball explodes on Delta jet as passengers evacuate on emergency slides

Delta Flight 604 from Cancun, Mexico arrived safely at the Washington airport at around 9:35 p.m. but after plugging the aircraft into the terminal's electrical network, things went awry.

Lefty criminal defense groups hit back at Albany’s effort to close loophole that let Weinstein off the hook

Powerful Democrats have put forward to a bill to change New York's rules of evidence, hoping to contain any damage done by Harvey Weinstein's conviction being overturned.

Times Square tourist mom, 36, stabbed by maniac was leading school trip to NYC: 'Don't feel safe there'

Amber Lohr kept her cool and thought first to protect her students, despite blood soaking her thick sweatshirt, her husband said.

Michael Cohen claims Trump told him to pay off Stormy Daniels in key testimony that hinges on ex-con's credibility: 'Just do it'

"He said, 'Absolutely. Do it. Take care of it.’' Cohen, recalled Trump telling him after learning that Daniels was shopping her story around about an alleged tryst.

House GOPers moving forward with contempt charges against AG Garland over Biden tapes

The House Oversight Committee announced Monday it will move forward with contempt of Congress charges against Attorney General Merrick Garland over his refusal to comply with a subpoena for audio...

Marine Corps vet pledged to gun down white people in chilling threats promising to 'OD on adrenaline': feds

A US Marine Corps vet spent months threatening to kill white people -- and fantasized about being a serial killer, federal prosecutors in New Jersey announced on Monday.

Border charities spending taxpayer millions on music therapy, 'people-plant interactions' and huge salaries: report

“The amount of taxpayer money they are getting is obscene,” Charles Marino, former adviser to the secretary of the Department of Homeland Security under Obama, said of the NGOs.

House Republican files articles of impeachment against Biden over Israel aid cutoff threat

Rep. Cory Mills called it an illegal “abuse of power” and “quid pro quo” for Biden to condition the shipment of certain military firepower to the Jewish state on Israeli...