As billionaires become a popular political target, a new book urges Washington not to lose sight of a much larger, and quieter, group of wealthy business owners.

Long Island's nonprofit hospitals took $4.8 billion in property value off tax rolls, denying municipalities millions in taxes.

American politicians who cooperate with foreign activists, whether individual or institutional, often do more harm than good.

The country’s new leader wants to break with recent British political history, but he must win an election first.

Hong Kong police have arrested a journalist from Boom News on suspicion of incitement by spreading disinformation.

Pension sweeteners are shifting the tax burden onto town, city and village governments, officials say.

GDPNow forecasting model provides a "nowcast" of the official estimate prior to its release by estimating GDP growth using a methodology similar to the one used by the US Bureau of Economic Analysis.

As US officials investigate how parts of an F-35 stealth aircraft ended up in Beijing’s possession, one possible explanation lies in a United Parcel Service Inc. logistics chain that routinely directs...

The Pacific nation’s vessels and facilities sustain a fleet of sanctions-evading ships in the South China Sea.

U.S. President Donald Trump hosted a dinner Thursday for Chinese President Xi Jinping.

The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is an independent, nonpartisan member organization, think tank, and publisher.

This year's shortfall again underscores the Collision Investigation Squad's limited safety role compared to peer cities such as Chicago.

Secessionist rebels seized three airports and threatened a return to a civil war that killed 600,000 people

A satirical website sues to challenge a law targeting AI in campaign ads

Alex Ovechkin is drawing criticism after appearing in a TV ad for Vladimir Putin's political party, but the NHL's career goal-scoring leader says he only "supports what's happening in Russia" and hopes the war with Ukraine will end soon.

The company has already reshaped West African and European fuel markets, with an expansion to East Africa in the works.

As geopolitical conflict disrupts global supply, commodities brokers and traders are reaping profits.

Lidl entered the Long Island market in 2019, when the German retailer's U.S. arm finalized its purchase of 27 Best Market stores, including all 24 on the Island.

Florida State fired athletic director Michael Alford on Monday as the Seminoles grapple with looming decisions about their football program.

As the first leader of the former British colony after its handover, he balanced the demands of Beijing and Hong Kongers, making it clear that Beijing was now in charge.

One surprising winner from the Trump trade and troll war on Canada is Tunisia. As Canadian snowbirds look for alternatives to wintering in the U.S., some scan the globe for bargain opportunities. I…

American tourists keep on riding the post-COVID travel wave.

According to a new report from Redfin, sellers now outnumber buyers. Experts say it's reshaping the market.

Lori Chavez-DeRemer spent Labor Department funds on personal travel and tolerated harassment in the agency, its inspector general found.

Villanova poured $170M into transforming Cabrini's Radnor campus. Learn about the renovations, new dining, and programs before it opens.

New Yorkers and their employers paid the highest health premiums in the lower 48 states in 2025, and their costs moved further above the U.S. average, according to recently released federal data.

Malaysian leader's comments on the island have prompted discussion about whether the country is leaning towards China.

Enforcement by the New York's Office of Medicaid Inspector General has dropped in recent years across a range of benchmarks – a sign that the state's anti-fraud efforts have slackened even as its Medi...

After military and diplomatic efforts, President Trump is pinning his hopes on economic warfare.

You might not know it from looking at the cost of everything from burritos to berries, but the US is on the cusp of a supermarket price war.

Various data points show an affordability crunch for younger Americans. Although these measures have been challenged, it’s obvious that in popular metro areas, prices have escalated quickly a…

Columbia House, the membership brand synonymous with mail-order access to discounted music records, CDs (“12 CDs for a penny”) and DVD movies, is shutting down after 71 years. “After Sept. 15, The Col...

The American automaker is increasing profits by selling fewer vehicles, while Toyota pursues growth

The Padres are now operated by owners Jose E. Feliciano and Kwanza Jones

A new film depicts the 1986 nuclear arms summit in Reykjavik, Iceland, between Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev, which both offered and dashed hopes of a dramatic breakthrough.

As Waymo deploys more driverless cars to 15 U.S. cities and counting, its vehicles keep encountering new and unexpected situations that they have no script to handle.

Negotiation documents obtained by Newsday show how close the two sides were to averting a work stoppage.

As colleges and students embrace virtual classes, the ease of A.I. cheating is raising questions about the value of an online degree.

Water levels in the reservoir, which sits behind the Hoover Dam, are at record lows. A continued drop would imperil water supplies for millions of people and cut electricity from the dam.

Why has New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani become nationally prominent so quickly? Part of it has to do with his bold and controversial policy proposals, his undeniable political skills and his wholeh...

Most of Jill Parson’s friends have higher-paying jobs, but she loves working in research, even as cuts to science funding make it more difficult to find a sustainable career.

Federal health authorities haven’t linked U.S. produce to cyclospora, but some consumers are still steering clear.

The Academy Charter School system had planned to open the two new schools this fall.

President Trump had vowed earlier to strike Iran for a missile attack on U.S. forces in Jordan.

Developers of a proposed 122-room Patchogue hotel are seeking a roughly $5 million state grant and 20 years of local tax breaks for the $47.4 million project.

eBay agreed to pay nearly $50 million to Massachusetts journalists David and Ina Steiner under a newly finalized settlement resolving a lawsuit over a 2019 cyberstalking campaign carried out by former...

Many Americans are cutting back on travel amid a spike in fuel prices, opting for trips closer to home and fewer meals out.

How the scion Sammy Nussdorf found his calling among the carefully arranged shelves of Meadow Lane, his chic market in Lower Manhattan.

A series of high-level meetings between leaders and visits by prominent politicians from the United States, China, and Taiwan has roiled chronically fraught