Brooklyn Councilman Justin Brannan announced Thursday he is officially entering the race for New York City comptroller, setting up a competitive June primary. Brannan, a Democrat representing the ...

With Winter Restaurant Week in full swing, there’s no better time to explore the city’s diverse food options, according to Kaitlyn Rosati, who writes the “NYC hidden dining gems” column ...

SKOPJE, Macedonia (AP) — Four former officials from North Macedonia’s conservative VMRO-DPMNE party were released on Thursday after their convictions for organizing a violent attack on ...

LIVERPOOL, England — A teenager who stabbed three young girls to death at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in England was sentenced Thursday to more than 50 years in prison for what a judge ...

Members of the family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, and the company itself, agreed to pay up to $7.4 billion in a new settlement to lawsuits over the toll of the powerful prescription ...

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A waitress who was in serious condition after jumping out of a burning hotel at a popular ski resort has succumbed to her injuries, officials and reports said Thursday ...

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia's crown prince said Thursday the kingdom wants to invest $600 billion in the United States over the next four years, comments that came after President Donald ...

BENGALURU, India (AP) — Dead sea turtles keep washing ashore on India's east coast and environmentalists and authorities are trying frantically to stop the number of 600 dead from getting even ...

LONDON (AP) — Five people have been treated following a stabbing Thursday morning in south London, according to London’s Ambulance Service. London’s Metropolitan Police said that a man was ...

The moment a visitor walks into The Brant Foundation’s exhibition space in the East Village, they are hit immediately with the vibrant colors and whimsical characters of Kenny Scharf’s artwork.

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan's opposition said Thursday the government is seeking to further suppress freedom of speech a day after it proposed sweeping controls on social media that could include ...

ROME (AP) — Amanda Knox has a final shot at clearing her name of the last vestige of criminal wrongdoing when Italy’s highest court on Thursday hears her appeal of a slander conviction for ...