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NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JULY 16: Haze from Canadian wildfires blankets the Manhattan skyline as seen on July 16, 2026 from the Dumbo neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough of New York City. New York City is under an Air Quality Health Advisory as the Canadian and Great Lakes wildfire smoke gradually moves through the area, creating a thick haze in the heat. New York City and much of the East Coast are experiencing temperatures with heat indexes over 100 degrees as the region confronts another heat wave.

Storm Team 4 6 hours ago

NYC air quality hits ‘very unhealthy' levels as Canadian wildfire smoke thickens over Northeast

New York City 4 hours ago

NYC sightseeing chopper likely hit birds before plunging into Hudson River, NTSB finds
Health 4 hours ago

Iceberg lettuce supplier investigated as possible source in cyclosporiasis outbreak
Trump Administration 1 hour ago

Trump uses primetime address to raise doubts about US elections ahead of midterms

New York City 6 hours ago

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Norway's striker Erling Braut Haaland gets off the plane.

2026 World Cup 3 hours ago

TSA has thoughts after Erling Haaland seen carrying a taxidermy raccoon off a plane

Craig Melvin

Today Show 8 hours ago

Police arrest man who shouted racial slur at ‘TODAY' co-anchor Craig Melvin

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Crime and Courts 4 hours ago

One of Rhode Island's most-wanted fugitives for 20 years caught off coast of NY and NJ

New Jersey 7 hours ago

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Chloe Fineman

Saturday Night Live 9 hours ago

Chloe Fineman leaving ‘SNL' after 7 seasons: ‘Greatest privilege of my life'

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New York City 6 hours ago

Mamdani addressed NYC's cash crunch with Wall St. windfall, delayed retiree health fun...

Norway's striker Erling Braut Haaland gets off the plane.

2026 World Cup 3 hours ago

TSA has thoughts after Erling Haaland seen carrying a taxidermy raccoon off a plane

Craig Melvin

Today Show 8 hours ago

Police arrest man who shouted racial slur at ‘TODAY' co-anchor Craig Melvin

Chipotle water break giveaway

Food & Drink 4 hours ago

Chipotle giving away 100K free entrées during World Cup final: Here's how to win one

Split image of Messi, the World Cup trophy and Yamal.

2026 World Cup 6 hours ago

Previewing the Argentina-Spain World Cup final: Key players, stats and more

FILE - President Donald Trump is seen behind a teleprompter on Sept. 30, 2020.

Trump Administration 9 hours ago

Trump's teleprompter operator on unpaid leave for alleged prediction market bets

Split image of Messi, Cabral and Mbappe.

2026 World Cup 3 hours ago

Ranking the top goals from the 2026 World Cup: Messi, Mbappe, Cape Verde on list

Belgium's team pose with their medals after winning their Russia 2018 World Cup play-off for third place football match between Belgium and England at the Saint Petersburg Stadium in Saint Petersburg on July 14, 2018.

World Cup 6 hours ago

Why the World Cup third-place match still matters

World Cup 7 hours ago

UK and Argentina governments got involved in World Cup Falklands banner controversy

LeBron James 9 hours ago

LeBron James thanks Buss family, Rob Pelinka for eight years with Lakers as decision looms

LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers looks on.

NBA 11 hours ago

LeBron James says he isn't ready to reveal a decision on his future, doesn't offer hints

Caleb Wilson #8 of the Chicago Bulls is guarded by Javon Small #10 of the Memphis Grizzlies in the first half of a 2026 NBA Summer League game at the Thomas & Mack Center on July 10, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

NBA Jul 11

Bulls rookie Caleb Wilson drops record 35 points in NBA Summer League debut

New York Live 12 hours ago

Tamra Judge talks historic 20th season of ‘RHOC'

New York Live 12 hours ago

Susan Egan talks ‘Hercules,' ‘Beauty and the Beast,' and becoming a Disney Legend

New York Live 12 hours ago

Tate Donovan & Lauren Caster on heartfelt new film – and a ‘Hercules' reunion

New Jersey Jul 14

Small New Jersey business owned by mother and daughter closed in zoning fight

Better Get Baquero 17 hours ago

Man gets help with extended vehicle service contract

Better Get Baquero Jul 14

Staten Island woman's electric bills skyrocket after solar switch

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Job hunting scams are becoming more common: What to know

As seen on Jul 2

E-ZPass, but not an easy refund: Getting back money charged while car was on carrier

As seen on May 11

What a ‘Matchaful' world!

As seen on May 6

Brooklyn shoemaker teaches her craft to others

As seen on Apr 20

NJ mom offers eco-friendly goods at ‘Sustainable Haus Mercantile'

MLS Commissioner Don Garber speaks with media.

MLS 3 hours ago

MLS commissioner says promotion and relegation doesn't make sense for now

The FIFA World Cup Trophy is displayed at Edge at Hudson Yards.

2026 World Cup 9 hours ago

2026 World Cup winners will get first ever championship rings, FIFA says

Mike Tyson, Jake Paul, DJ Khaled

Celebrity News 12 hours ago

Mike Tyson steals Shohei Ohtani's ESPY spotlight with one bizarre question

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Politics

MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA – JANUARY 22: An ICE patch and badge are seen on a Department of Homeland Security agent while US Vice President JD Vance speaks U.S. Vice President JD Vance gives remarks following a roundtable discussion with local leaders and community members amid a surge of federal immigration authorities in the area, at Royalston Square on January 22, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Trump administration has sent a reported 3,000-plus federal agents into the area, with more on the way, as they make a push to arrest undocumented immigrants in the region. (Photo by Jim Watson – Pool/Getty Images)

Immigrant dies in ICE custody, four days after his arrest in Georgia

10 hours ago

Donald Trump votes in New York City in 2016.

What to know about the ‘SAVE America Act' and Trump's push for voting changes

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SNAP

Trump revives ‘public charge' rule for immigrants who use public benefits

12 hours ago

Health News

New pill that cuts cholesterol levels gains FDA approval

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Blood sample tube for LDL (low density of lipoprotein) Cholesterol test

FDA approves new cholesterol-lowering pill

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Illustration of a brain tumor. A brain tumor is a mass of abnormal cells growing in the brain.

How a doctor monitors herself for glioblastoma and the most common symptom

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Tech

Meta's new AI image generator may use your Instagram photos. Here's how to opt out

Watch• Jul 10

CEO Tim Cook stands on stage at the annual World Wide Developers Conference at Apple’s headquarters in Cupertino, Calif., Monday, June 8, 2026.

Apple unveils an upgraded Siri voice assistant with new AI features at its annual conference

Jun 8

CEO Tim Cook waves during the annual World Wide Developers Conference at Apple's headquarters in Cupertino, Calif., Monday, June 8, 2026.

Apple renames Siri as ‘Siri AI' with new push into artificial intelligence

Watch• Jun 8

In The Wings: Broadway

Drew & Lea Lachey on the unique musical experience “Label-less”

Watch• Jul 14

Visit ‘Music City' with Stephen Michael Spencer & Lauren Lolo Pritchard

Watch• Jul 13

Reeve Carney & Eva Noblezada on bringing ‘Hadestown' from Broadway to the big screen

Watch• Jul 13

Holidays

American flags for sale in a Megastore

What's open and closed on the Fourth of July? Here's what to know for 2026

Jul 3

Defending champions Joey Chestnut and Miki Sudo at the Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest.

How to watch Joey Chestnut and Miki Sudo in the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest

Watch• Jul 2

Is July 3 a federal holiday? What's open and closed Friday ahead of Fourth of July

Watch• Jul 3

Good News

Long Island twins' farm stand goes from hobby to business thanks to their viral scones

Watch• Jun 29

How a Long Island high school has 21 class valedictorians graduating

Watch• May 13

Three hearts, two transplants and one mission: Saving lives through organ donation

Watch• Apr 17