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As Joe Biden prepares to take office, the political world and news media are wondering whether a calm, measured, reasoned chief executive ca...

There was supposed to be dancing and feasting. Probably some corn involved. Maybe readings. That’s how Brooklyn’s Plymouth Church planned to...

Of course Donald Trump, who has repeatedly abused his boundless clemency power to reward friends and political allies and protect himself, p...

This Thanksgiving will be unlike any other: smaller gatherings, empty airports, celebrations with family and friends over Zoom. Many of us f...

Should you find yourself parted from home and hearth this Thanksgiving, there remain ways to cozy up with the spirit of the holiday.

In recent weeks, reporters have done important work debunking President Trump’s paranoid claims that only “major fraud” by election official...

On June 20, 1990, barely two hours after his flight landed at Kennedy Airport, Nelson Mandela — who had only recently been freed from a Sout...

Most New Yorkers, essential workers excepted, abandoned the subways in March, fearing dank underground air and enclosed cars were spreading...

“Jersey Boys” closed on Broadway in 2017, but their spiritual heirs had a one-day revival Monday when the Garden State’s governor, both U.S....

Yonkers: I was living in a rather dicey neighborhood on the Upper West Side when David Dinkins was elected mayor. Almost instantly, there ap...

Barack Obama's new memoir "A Promised Land" has sold 1.7 million copies in North America during its first week.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has touted two coronavirus vaccines developed in his country as safe enough for his daughter, but has yet t...

“There is no realistic prospect that any legal challenge will overturn the results of the election," said Rivera.

The kicks will be sold alongside the typical office furniture, filing cabinets and other government surplus items usually found on the eBay-...

The NYC mayoral primary isn't until June 2021 but candidates need to campaign while protecting themselves and potential voters from COVID.

Pardoning season is upon us.

His friends knew him as Dave. I couldn’t help always calling him mayor. I was his adviser and speechwriter and his law firm colleague. But m...

Three weeks after Election Day, Sen. Pete Harckham (D-Westchester) declared victory Tuesday over former county executive Rob Astorino with t...

Under the deal, the telecom giant’s FiOS service will be accessible to 500,000 households, Hizzoner said Tuesday.

“AMERICA IS BACK!!” she tweeted Tuesday, after President-elect Biden tweeted the same thing, but in lower-cased letters and without exclamat...

In a pre-scripted ceremony that hankered back to a different era of American politics, Biden said the six nominees embody his “core beliefs...

The ominous forecast, two days before Thanksgiving, comes as another 47 people died of COVID-19 in the state, the highest daily number since...

Giuliani led thousands of off-duty cops for a boisterous, alcohol-fueled demonstration outside City Hall in protest of Dinkins’ call for the...

President-elect Joe Biden has begun to piece together his Cabinet, and the early announcements reveal an administration that prizes diversit...

President-elect Joe Biden begins transition with a .gov address — stocks soar amid news of his taking control