As a child, Michael Franzese suspected his father was in the mafia. “My dad took me and my mom one day to my grandmother’s house on Long Island,” the Brooklyn native recalled to Fox News Digital. “I was probably four or five years old at that point. We hadn’t seen him for a couple of...
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Migrants form 'constellation' of tents outside of mega shelter in New York City: report
Migrants were ejected from an island mega shelter in New York and set up a “constellation of tents” of encampments outside of it, according to a report. Many of the encampment dwellers spoke with The City about why they ended up there. The City reported that they were ejected from the Randall’s Island shelter after...
Three Columbia University administrators resign after 'antisemitic tropes' found in text messages
Three deans at Columbia University have resigned from their positions after they engaged in a texting exchange that “disturbingly touched on ancient antisemitic tropes.” Susan Chang-Kim, vice dean and chief administrative officer, Matthew Patashnick, associate dean for student and family support, and Cristen Kromm, dean of undergraduate student life, all have stepped down. The resignations...
NY father learns daughters died together in car crash after tracking their phones: 'I have no words'
The heartbroken New York father who found his two teenage daughters dead in a car crash after locating them on a tracking app called the tragedy “unreal.” “I don’t know what the future holds. Nothing seems right anymore,” Brian Trumble told Fox News Digital. Hailey Trumble, 19, and her sibling, Shelby Trumble, 17, were driving...
FBI raids New York home of former UN weapons inspector Scott Ritter: 'Ongoing federal investigation'
The FBI and state police on Wednesday raided the upstate New York home of Scott Ritter, a former U.N. weapons inspector, Fox News Digital has confirmed. FBI agents and state police were seen entering Ritter’s home in Delmar Wednesday afternoon. The reason for the raid was unclear. It was also unclear whether Ritter, who has...
Burning body discovered in New York shopping cart, additional remains found in apartment
A body was reportedly found burning inside a shopping cart along a sidewalk in Yonkers, New York, and was later connected to additional remains inside an apartment in the Bronx. The victim was discovered on a sidewalk near the Oak Street Bridge over the Bronx River Parkway shortly before 2 a.m. on Monday, Yonkers Police...
New York county passes face mask ban
Wearing masks in public as a way to hide one’s identity will soon be illegal in one suburban New York county. Lawmakers in Nassau County approved a bill on Monday criminalizing the wearing of face masks in public places, with exemptions for people who cover their faces for health reasons or religious or cultural purposes....
Harris replacing Biden solidifies traditional blue states, gives Dems a better national outlook
Vice President Kamala Harris being elevated to the top of the Democratic ticket has helped the party regain more steady control of at least one traditional blue state and may have also helped improve the national outlook. Harris leads former President Trump 53-39 among likely voters in the state of New York, according to a...
Columbia University mulls arrest power for campus cops after anti-Israel protests disrupted school: report
Columbia University leaders are looking to add police with the authority to make arrests and other powers not currently available to campus security staff, according to a new report. The school confirmed it was looking to improve training for its public safety department and also expand its authority while relying less on the NYPD after...
Discover New York’s diverse boroughs, notable sights throughout the Big Apple
From catching an inspiring world-class theatrical performance on Broadway to enjoying a hot dog as a tourist’s rite of passage, New York offers visitors a vibrant culture with a diverse range of activities and sights to enjoy. Whether you’ve previously visited the Big Apple in person or vicariously lived through the eyes of others, you...









