New York News
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New York declares measles emergency, blasts misinformation fueling outbreak
A measles outbreak in Brooklyn, primarily among Orthodox Jewish children, prompted New York City on Tuesday to declare a public...
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Stroke: Rewiring eye-brain connection may restore vision
Many people who have a stroke also experience vision impairment as a result. New groundbreaking research looks at the mechanisms...
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FCC proposes rules to ban illegal international robocalls
Robocalls are a worldwide nuisance and now the FCC has proposed rules to ban illegal spoofed text messages and calls...
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SWIFT says helping bank rebuild network after cyber heist
International payments network SWIFT said on Saturday it had signed an agreement with Bangladesh’s central bank to help it rebuild...
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Tinder co-founder sued
Online dating company Match Group Inc and its parent company IAC/InterActiveCorp have filed a lawsuit against Sean Rad, a co-founder...
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Good boy! Service dog gets honorary diploma
Whenever Brittany Hawley went to class, her loyal service dog Griffin was there. If she needed her cell phone, Griffin...
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Johnson & Johnson moves to limit impact of Reuters report on asbestos in Baby Powder
Johnson & Johnson on Monday scrambled to contain fallout from a Reuters report that the healthcare conglomerate knew for decades...
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Apple 'no home' for haters, says CEO Tim Cook
Apple takes people spreading hate speech and violence through its platform very seriously and the company CEO Tim Cook reiterated...
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Could sonic hedgehog be the answer to hair loss?
When skin is wounded, the hair cannot regrow. In a recent study, researchers ask why this is and whether it...
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Marriott says up to 500m guests may have fallen victim to hacking
As many as 500 million guests at Marriott International hotels might have been victims of a hack that in most...
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1 killed, 6 injured when car plows into NYC pedestrians
Police say a driver trying to parallel park on a New York City street lost control of his minivan and...
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Snowstorm causes chaos in New York
Thousands of commuters were stranded outside the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan, the busiest bus station in United States,...
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Mystery deaths: Police say Saudi sisters entered water alive
Police investigating the mysterious deaths of two Saudi Arabian sisters whose bound bodies washed up on New York City's waterfront...
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Emirates’ special offer for US passengers
Emirates airline comes up with attractive offers for US travelers, which includes special fares from Bangladesh across its vast US...
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Bangladesh becomes UNHRC member
Bangladesh has been elected a member of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the next three years in...
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Man charged over US elections 'bomb plot'
A man who planned to blow himself up in Washington DC on the day of next month's mid-term elections has...