Other measures will increase the minimum wage and mandate that all employers provide 20 hours of paid time off for prenatal ...

Pregnant New Yorkers will be entitled to at least 20 hours of paid leave to attend prenatal medical appointments under a new ...

From record-breaking flooding and school sex scandals to celebrity legal drama and mysterious drones, Long Island had no ...

Thunderstorms didn’t dampen the spirits in Times Square on New Year’s Eve as thousands of revelers rang in 2025 with a bang.

The Angel Shot app launched by Long Islanders allows women and even men caught in uncomfortable bar scenes to communicate ...

From a historic presidential conviction to heated debates over mask bans and transgender athletes, 2024 was a political ...

New York passed a law in 2023 to require that elections for county executive, county legislator and town board seats be held in even-numbered years, along with state and federal races. The idea was to ...

Under the law, the minimum wage rate for seasonal and small employees will continue to increase gradually until 2028.

On Jan. 5, 1995, a tragic fire occurred at the Mary Pang's frozen food warehouse in Seattle's Chinatown International ...

Some stargazers are calling it a planetary parade: Every other planet in our solar system can be seen in the sky tonight.

The UK rang in the New Year with celebrations and fireworks despite weather warnings across the country. Watch how ...

NEW YORK -- Away from the crowds of the New Year's Eve ball drop in Times Square, New York City typically rings in the new year with fireworks displays from Central Park to Coney Island. But for 2025, ...