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As Roman Catholics around the world mourn the death of Pope Francis, who was hospitalized with a complex lung infection and other health complications before passing away, the tri-state area pays tribute to his Holiness. Francis, who suffered from chronic lung disease and had part of one lung removed as a young man, died Monday. He was admitted to ...

There are 11 federal holidays on the U.S. calendar in 2025 — and Easter Monday isn’t one of them. That means the U.S. stock markets, mail delivery and other public services continue as usual. The NYSE, along with all U.S. stock and bond markets, did close on Good Friday 2025. Yes, the stock market is open on Easter Monday, April…...

A jury is resuming deliberations Monday in the bribery case brought against Nadine Menendez after a prosecutor told a jury that she was a “critical participant” in a five-year fraud with her husband, former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez. The jury began considering the charges against the 58-year-old Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, resident in mid-afternoon ...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams ordered flags at city buildings to be lowered to half-staff starting Monday morning in tribute to Pope Francis after his passing. The mayor released a statement on the pontiff’s death: “It is with great sadness that I mourn with billions around the world after learning of the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis...

A beloved and historic church in Queens caught fire just hours before Easter services, prompting its parishioners to find a new church to celebrate the Sunday festivities.

Investigators with the FDNY believe there was not a working smoke detector in the home to alert people of the fire.

The federal government insists the April 20 deadline to turn off the congestion pricing cameras is holding. The question remains, how will New York respond.

A 4-year-old girl’s screams went unanswered “for days” following the deaths of her mother and brother inside a Bronx home, law enforcement sources said Saturday.

Worries about the safety of bodega workers across New York City has prompted a call to install panic buttons inside the stores, the move coming after two deadly incidents at two delis in the Bronx and Manhattan.

A New Jersey man has been indicted on 15 counts of third-degree invasion of privacy after prosecutors said he allegedly secretly recorded multiple men without their consent inside the restrooms of a Planet Fitness and Wawa.

There’s a spike in temperatures to start the weekend, but will it hang around til the end of Sunday?

It’s hard to believe the two stars who iconically share the same name had never met before.

A Staten Island man admitted to setting two rubber sex toys on fire, which led to a three-alarm blaze that engulfed at least two homes, according to court documents. Harry Torres, 37, was arrested and charged with two counts of arson following the Monday afternoon fire on North Burgher Avenue, court documents show. Torres is accused of intentionall...