The majestic Empire State Building, now the Grand Old Lady of the New York City skyline, opened amid great civic fanfare just 14 months after construction on it began on…
New York lawmakers began voting Monday on a $229 billion state budget due a month ago that would raise the minimum wage, crack down on illicit pot shops and ban…
The deadly mid-air collision involving two U.S. Army helicopters in Alaska last week happened with no weather issues or visibility problems, a report says. John Pennell, a spokesperson for the…
First came the good news. After taking classes at a community college, Ricki Korba was admitted to California State University, Bakersfield, as a transfer student. But when she logged on…
GOP lawmakers Ted Cruz and James Comer are investigating whether certain environmental groups coordinated with the Biden administration to ban gas stoves. In letters published Monday, Sen. Cruz of Texas…
Paramedics summoned to an Arizona retirement community last summer found an 80-year-old woman slumped inside her mobile home, enveloped in the suffocating 99-degree heat she suffered for days after her…
At the end of a hearing for a bill that would further expand coverage for gender-affirming medical care, transgender rights advocate Brooke Maylath shifted her focus from the majority-Democratic senators…
Seven alleged Hells Angels members won’t face racketeering or gang charges in a Las Vegas-area freeway shooting that authorities said injured seven people, including six rival Vagos motorcycle gang members,…
An emerald and diamond brooch worn at three royal coronations is for sale in London for £350,000 — or about $437,277 U.S. dollars. The brooch, in the design of a…
Coca-Cola shareholders recently voted against a proposal to conduct a survey into how state laws restricting abortion impact the company's business performance. "Shareholders request that Coca-Cola's Board of Directors issue…