Watch: World’s tallest and shortest dogs have puppy playdate in Idaho
Guinness World Records shared video from the historic meeting between the world's tallest living dog -- standing 3 feet, 3 inches tall -- and the world's shortest dog, who stands at 3.59 inches tall.
Robert De Niro’s daughter talks transitioning, being ‘grateful’ for private childhood
Robert De Niro's daughter Airyn De Niro is opening up on her transition and growing up with famous parents. The 29-year-old, whose mother is actress and model Toukie Smith, opened up to Them in an interview published Tuesday, saying she was "grateful" for her parents' attempts at normalcy in her youth. Robert De Niro...
Journalist was tortured and had her organs removed in Russian captivity, report says
A Ukrainian journalist was tortured and killed and had her organs removed before her body was returned by her Russian captors, according to a new report by media organizations into her death. Viktoriia Roshchyna, 27, was captured in 2023 after she traveled to the Russian-occupied region of Zaporizhzhia in eastern...
Escaped kangaroo named Sheila shuts down interstate in Alabama
A runaway kangaroo named Sheila shut down a stretch of interstate in Alabama on Tuesday before state troopers and the animal's owner wrangled the wayward marsupial. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency said the kangaroo was spotted Tuesday hopping along the side of Interstate 85 in Macon County, which is between...
Bronx FDNY ambulance crew runs into unconscious road rage victim, leaves without helping: NYPD...
An FDNY ambulance driver has been placed on modified duty for running into a Bronx road rage victim lying unconscious in the street — then leaving the scene without helping him, the Daily News has learned. The chain of events began when the 37-year-old victim rear-ended a black SUV near E. 149th St. and Brook Ave. in...
Man hit by car while running from gunfire in East Harlem
A man was struck by a car as he ran from gunfire and into oncoming traffic in East Harlem on Tuesday morning, police said.
Turnstiles no more: MTA to test modern fare gates at certain NYC subway stations
NEW YORK CITY - The MTA is trying another new feature in an attempt to deter fare beaters inside the New York City subway system. The agency is planning to test modern gates inside 20 New York City subway stations later this year. What we know:. The plan is part...
19 Striking Photos of New York’s Five Points Slum (1880s-1900s)
Last Updated on April 29, 2025 by Matt Staff The Five Points neighborhood in Manhattan was infamous for its overcrowding, poverty, and violence; a symbol of how harsh…
NYC has a plan to fill empty affordable apartments — at least for now
New York City Starting May 1, tenants can apply to affordable apartments after a previous tenants move out, without going through the city’s housing lottery system. [ more › ]
NYPD to patrol every subway train overnight starting in 2025
New York will assign police officers to ride every subway train overnight beginning in 2025, a key part of the FY 2026 state budget’s $77 million investment to improve public safety and restore rider confidence. The initiative comes amid ongoing concerns about crime and mental health issues in the subway system,...
