WATCH: 16-year-old climate activist Greta Thunberg arrives in New York after cross-Atlantic sail
She's in New York to speak at the United Nations Climate Action Summit next month. There, she'll join world leaders who will present plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Where Eric Garner died, changes in NYPD policing win little applause
In the years since Eric Garner's death, use-of-force complaints against the NYPD have fallen sharply, but residents say officers are finding new low-level targets.
New York, 2 other states sue over Trump rule on immigrant benefits
The states join a growing list of entities suing over the rules blocking green cards for many immigrants who use public assistance including Medicaid, food stamps and housing vouchers.
WATCH: Lawsuit filed against Archdiocese of New York over church sex abuse
A flurry of sex abuse lawsuits were filed Wednesday in New York as the state began accepting cases that had been blocked by an old statute of limitations.
The 16-year-old activist is hitching a ride on the high-tech yacht to attend the U.N. climate summits next month in New York.
Jeffrey Epstein, who had been accused of trafficking underage girls, died in an apparent suicide in his Manhattan jail cell over the weekend.
Although Prosanta Chakrabarty grew up in Queens, he always loved nature. The wonder of the world's creatures inspired him to study biology, a field that illuminates which of Earth’s beings are related to one another -- and how an event…
It took Congress nearly 18 years to pass a permanent bill to compensate responders and survivors. Here's why.
President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit to prevent his state tax returns from being turned over to the congressional committee.
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