Fight over family Uno game ends in New Jersey stabbing arrest
A Newark man has been arrested in connection with a family UNO game that turned violent in New Jersey last month. Derrell Busby, 37, was taken into custody on Monday…
Mamdani slams Trump freeze on child care funding as NYC braces for potential cuts
Mayor Mamdani on Wednesday slammed the Trump administration’s pause on federal child care and family assistance grants as a “cruel decision that plays politics with children’s futures,” throwing his support…
Jacob Frey in focus as Minneapolis mayor
Jan. 7, 2026, 2:26 p.m. ET Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey speaks at an Election Night party on Nov. 4, 2025 in Minneapolis. Jacob Frey has served as mayor of Minneapolis…
Sing Us Home fest will be back at Manayunk, featuring a late-night talk show host behind the drums
This year’s Sing Us Home festival will feature founders Dave and Tim Hause, Scranton pop-punk band the Menzingers, prolific indie rockers the Mountain Goats, punk veteran Ted Leo, and a…
The story behind a colonial-era gravesite hidden in residential Cherry Hill
Giancarlo Brugnolo moved to Cherry Hill’s Woodcrest neighborhood in 2014, but it wasn’t until last year that he heard about the centuries-old cemetery just a stone’s throw away from his…
6 injured in massive Queens building fire; 2nd 5-alarm fire in NYC in 2 days
Five firefighters were injured as they battled a massive five-alarm fire in a Queens apartment building early Tuesday, including a smoke-eater who was hit in the head with an air…
Fear grips Caracas as a new wave of repression is unleashed in Venezuela
For a brief moment, some Venezuelans allowed themselves to celebrate. When they learned Saturday that strongman Nicolás Maduro had been seized by U.S. Special Forces, many group chats filled with…
More than 2 million Epstein documents still unreleased, officials say
More than 2 million documents regarding convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein remain to be released, Justice Department officials told a federal judge Monday, offering the most precise estimate so far…
Manhattan man gets 9 years for fatally stabbing neighbor in water leak incident
A Manhattan man was sentenced to nine years in prison Tuesday for fatally stabbing his downstairs neighbor, a beloved dad and devoted artist, after the victim knocked on his door…
Cuba releases details of 32 officers killed in US strike on Venezuela as US defends attack
By DÁNICA COTO and ANDREA RODRÍGUEZ HAVANA (AP) — The names, ranks and ages of the 32 Cuban military personnel killed during the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro by…