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MINNESOTA — A day after Prince’s death stunned his fans and fellow musicians, the work of finding out why the music icon died began in earnest Friday. An autopsy was conducted Friday at… → Read More
In recent years, the rates of respiratory allergies among United States citizens have been higher than any other allergy type. Though many attribute this prevalence to the “hygiene hypothesis” — th… → Read More
NEW YORK— To celebrate Earth Day, Citi Bike is offering a chance to use their bike share program for free. Citi Bike will offer free rides on Friday to coincide encourage New Yorkers to participate… → Read More
Donald Trump thinks anti-slavery icon Harriet Tubman is “fantastic” — but he says the move to have her replace seventh president Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill is “pure poli… → Read More
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A New York doctor is accused of hiding two surveillance cameras in a bathroom of a hospital’s intensive care unit. Thirty-two-year-old Jeffrey Gould has been charged with unl… → Read More
NEW YORK— Warm weather calls for ice cream and Carvel is offering free ice cream cones on Thursday. Participating Carvel stores will be offering guests a free junior cone from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. Cust… → Read More
NEW YORK — A federal safety investigators continue to probe a popular line of Ikea dressers after a third toddler died under the furniture. The scrutiny from government regulators comes after… → Read More
NEW YORK— Target said Tuesday that transgender customers at its stores are welcome to use the bathroom that matches their gender identity, the latest corporate reaction to a wave of legislation see… → Read More
SAN DIEGO — A drug-smuggling tunnel believed to be the longest one ever has been discovered underneath the U.S. and Mexico, federal authorities announced Wednesday. The narrow passageway runs… → Read More
NEW YORK – A decade after the popular gaming console first launched, Microsoft announced that it will no longer manufacture the Xbox 360. The company added that it will continue to sell existing in… → Read More
FRANKLIN, Ohio— A woman is facing charges after her 4-year-old stepson died from being scalded in a bathtub. According to the Cincinnati Enquirer, Austin Derreck Cooper’s stepmother, Anna Rit… → Read More
KEARNY, N.J. — A massive brush fire is causing thick smoke to fill the sky over New Jersey after a massive blaze broke out at what appears to be a landfill. The blaze, which began about 1 p.m., led… → Read More
Call it the ultimate fashion statement — a shirt that can do the talking when no one understands a word you’re saying. This genius item of clothing is printed with nearly 40 icons that … → Read More
ROBBINSVILLE TOWNSHIP, N.J.— Police say a New Jersey school superintendent out jogging was struck and killed by a car driven by one of his students. Robbinsville Superintendent Steven Mayer was hit… → Read More
ESTES PARK, Colo.— Is the hotel that inspired “The Shining” actually home to ghosts? Tourist Henry Yau recently took a picture at the Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, Colorado, which appear… → Read More
Salem, Wis.— A high school student wearing a Ku Klux Klan costume in the classroom of a Wisconsin high school has sparked outrage online. A classmate at Westosha Central High School took the photo … → Read More
EDEN, N.C.— After a large fire ripped through a retirement community, a Bible was found unharmed in the rubble. The fire broke out at in the Arbor Ridge of Eden retirement community in North Carol… → Read More
A Philadelphia man accidentally shot and killed his 4-year-old daughter, then tried to blame it on her 5-year-old sister, police and other sources said. Maurice Phillips, 30, was arraigned Monday m… → Read More
NEW YORK— So, you’ve probably just finished settling up your 2015 income tax bill with the IRS. (Or at least you should have, what with the due date being today and all.) But unlike with othe… → Read More
FLATBUSH, Brooklyn— One person is dead after a fire broke out at a home in Brooklyn. The fire ripped through a two and a half story home on Fenimore St in Flatbush on Monday around 6:15 p.m. Seven firefighters suffered minor injuries and a neighbor suffered from smoke inhalation. Firefighters are still on the scene. This is a developing story, check back for updates. → Read More