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As jury selection started in Harvey Weinstein’s New York City rape retrial, some prospective jurors made clear they couldn’t be fair in judging the one-time Hollywood mogul-turned-#MeToo pariah.

Federal aviation regulators issued an emergency order Monday grounding the helicopter tour company involved in a deadly New York crash after learning it had fired its operations director minutes after he had agreed to suspend flights during the investigation. The Federal Aviation Administration said it suspected the firing was retaliation for a saf...

If you find yourself considering some type of water activity at Port Jefferson Harbor Tuesday — or even eating shellfish from there — rethink your plans. The Suffolk County Department of Health Services issued a water warning following reports of an accidental discharge of thousands of gallons of partially treated sewage after a malfunc...

Starbucks announced a significant change to its dress code for baristas this week, and changes will soon roll out at locations nationwide.

Three people were injured in an accident involving an ambulance and a box truck in the Bronx Tuesday, authorities say. Emergency crews were called to the scene at Pelham Parkway and Williamsbridge Road after getting a call about the crash around 6:30 a.m. They found both vehicles heavily damaged. The box truck appeared flipped on its side. The vict...

Players across Major League Baseball will wear Jackie Robinson’s No. 42 in Dodger blue on Tuesday to commemorate a historic day in baseball history.

Here’s where the New York Yankees and New York Mets rank in CNBC’s valuation of the 30 MLB franchises in 2025.

Train service on the No. 4, 5 and 6 subway lines is “severely disrupted” during the Tuesday evening commute after a person was struck by a subway train at the Bowling Green stop in lower Manhattan, according to the MTA. No additional information about the victim or the circumstances of the incident was available immediately. Here are th...

New Jersey Congressman Donald Norcross has been hospitalized following a medical event, his office said on Tuesday. His office said the congressman has sepsis following a gallbladder infection.

The NTSB released new information in their investigation into a deadly plane crash in Upstate New York. Six people were killed in the crash, including a former soccer player who was recently named the NCAA woman of the year. NBC New York’s Rana Novini reports.

Columbia University faculty members gathered in protest on Monday, calling on the school to stand up to the Trump administration after the Department of Education pulled millions in federal funding. NBC New York’s Erica Byfield reports.

Investigators on Monday recovered some crucial evidence from the Hudson River in connection to the deadly chopper crash that killed a family of five visiting from Spain, along with the pilot. The tour company that operated the helicopter involved in the tragedy has since shut down. NBC New York’s Sarah Wallace reports.

The man accused of setting fire to Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s home appeared in court Monday evening after being charged with attempted murder, aggravated arson, terrorism and more. Investigators said his exact motive was not yet clear, though he does have a criminal history and past mental illness issues as well, according to authorities. NBC...