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Charges dropped against Black Lives Matter protester who said on Fox News he would burn down NYC Diamond District

December 10, 2021 at 10:54 p.m.

Brooklyn prosecutors have dropped all charges against a protester who said during a Fox News interview that he was going to burn down Manhattan's Diamond District, the Daily News has...

Free more people from Rikers right now

October 27, 2021 at 6:14 a.m.

Stephan Khadu, Tomas Carlo, Thomas Braunson III, Jose Mejia Martinez, Brandon Rodriguez, Segundo Guallpa, Isa Abdul-Karim, Javier Velasco, Richard Blake, Robert Jackson, Wilson Diaz-Guzman, Esias Johnson and Victor Mercado all...

If you haven’t booked holiday travel yet, you’re already late

October 4, 2021 at 9:31 p.m.

Christmas is less than 100 days away. And if 2021 hasn't quite been the year most people hoped for, with no end of the pandemic in sight yet, it seems...

US states with high obesity almost doubles to 16, CDC says

September 16, 2021 at 3:03 p.m.

The number of U.S. states where more than a third of adults are obese has nearly doubled since 2018, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That was...

Here’s what the next 6 months of the pandemic will bring

September 14, 2021 at 2:54 p.m.

For anyone hoping to see light at the end of the COVID-19 tunnel over the next three to six months, scientists have some bad news: Brace for more of what...

Most people don’t need COVID vaccine booster, scientists say

September 14, 2021 at 3:08 p.m.

COVID-19 vaccines work so well that most people don't yet need a booster, an all-star panel of scientists from around the world said in a review that's likely to fuel...

Cash is king for America’s pandemic newlyweds

September 13, 2021 at 3:45 p.m.

After the first year of the pandemic put many nuptials on ice, Americans started getting married with a vengeance when summer arrived. Even now, couples are still rushing to tie...

KFC bets Americans want faux fried chicken

September 13, 2021 at 3:05 p.m.

As president of KFC in the U.S., Kevin Hochman thinks a lot about the future of fried chicken in America. And right now plants — yes, plants — are taking...

Need a PCR test for your next trip? That could be $6,000

September 7, 2021 at 8:12 p.m.

Joey Levy, a luxury travel adviser with Embark Beyond, was helping clients plan a long-awaited honeymoon. They wanted to go to Zambia, Zimbabwe and South Africa on a once-in-a-lifetime trip...

How Ida’s inland path reveals hidden risk of hurricane floods

September 3, 2021 at 8:50 p.m.

The remnants of Hurricane Ida tore through New York, New Jersey and the Northeast early Thursday, dumping torrential rain that shut down transit systems, washed away streets and left several...

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