New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani stood outside a luxury skyscraper in Manhattan for a video on Tax Day to deliver on his trademark plan: “We’re taxing the rich.”

The 2026 Met Gala faced significant controversy as activists and public figures voiced strong opposition to the leadership roles of Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos.

King Charles and Queen Camilla have concluded a four-day state visit to the United States, marked by high-profile meetings in Washington D.C., New York City, and Virginia.

As part of a four-day trip to the United States marking America’s 250th anniversary, King Charles III and Queen Camilla participated in a wreath-laying ceremony at the National September 11 Memorial & Museum in New York City on Wednesday.

Azerbaijan and Maldives have officially launched a visa-free travel regime, allowing citizens of both countries to visit without a visa for short stays.

Afrika Bambaataa, one of the foundational figures of hip-hop culture and founder of the Universal Zulu Nation, has died at the age of 67.

A massive blaze erupted in a Manhattan skyscraper on Tuesday morning, just before the start of New York City’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade, according to authorities.

New York City Police said on Sunday a device that was ignited and thrown during protests outside Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s home over the weekend was an explosive that could have caused serious injury or death.

A powerful winter storm sweeping across the US Northeast forced widespread school closures and placed offices and public transit systems on emergency schedules, as officials warned of heavy snowfall, strong winds and hazardous travel conditions.