FDNY firefighters suspended after protesting vaccine mandate at state senator's office

Six New York firefighters were suspended for four weeks without pay Friday following an incident between on-duty firefighters and an elected official's staff, according to a statement from a New York City Fire Department (NYFD) spokesperson.

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From Harry Styles to Lizzo, 2021's best celebrity Halloween costumes

Childhood movie throwbacks, "Squid Game" characters and some impressive prosthetics featured among 2021's best celebrity Halloween costumes, with stars including Katy Perry, Doja Cat and John Legend getting into the holiday spirit.

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Five mayoral races to watch on Tuesday

Voters head to the polls to cast ballots for mayor in key American cities on Tuesday.

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Eyes on Roberts, Kavanaugh and Barrett as SCOTUS considers Texas' abortion ban

Since the challenge to a Texas abortion ban first reached the Supreme Court two months ago, the justices have conferred only in private over the law that flouts nearly a half century of abortion-rights rulings.

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Opinion: Mel Brooks' prophetic warning

"Be afraid," Geena Davis' character said in the 1986 movie, "The Fly."

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Cricket captain slams 'spineless' trolls after social media abuse targets teammate's religion

India cricket captain Virat Kohli has criticized the "spineless people on social media" who attacked the team's bowler Mohammed Shami over his religion following the team's loss to Pakistan in a T20 World Cup match.

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Atlanta Braves just one win away from World Series victory after taking commanding 3-1 lead

The Atlanta Braves are now just one win away from the franchise's first MLB championship since 1995, after winning Game 4 of the World Series on Saturday.

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As trial approaches, judge may allow the men Kyle Rittenhouse shot to be called 'rioters' or 'looters' -- but 'victim' isn't allowed

The men shot by Kyle Rittenhouse in August 2020 can potentially be referred to at his trial as "rioters" or "looters," a Wisconsin judge said Monday while reiterating his long-held view that attorneys should not use the word "victim."

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Coastal flooding may continue in DC metro area as 12 million people remain under alerts

Communities in the Washington, DC, metro area are still at risk for coastal flooding Sunday as forecasters say about 12 million people remain under flood warnings and advisories.

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