Sarah P. Reynolds

France's interior minister says there is a "real" threat against French citizens, after hearing an audio recording on Wednesday sent to France from Al Qaeda, the Associated Press reports.

We have to educate our way to a better economy. We have a 25 percent drop-out rate in this country. We're losing about a million children each year from our schools to the streets. ...

As Democrats worry about losing seats in the upcoming election, one of their big guns - former President Bill Clinton - is burning up the trail, stumping for candidates around the country. This week, he's back in New York.

Employees of the New Jersey Turnpike Authority will begin to pay for their commute to work after the Authority Board voted unanimously to elimate their toll-free travel.

The exhibit was curated by Mel Lehman, director and founder of a group focused on building understanding between the West and Arab and Muslim worlds.

I think what New Yorkers are hungry for right now is some independence, someone who has no ties to Albany, no ties to those special interests, who has conducted himself in a non-parti...

Hundreds of people gathered at City Hall park on Tuesday to protest against New York state's relationship with the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

An investigation finds that some applications on Facebook breached user's privacy.

Michelle Obama is coming to the tri-state area today as she continues to stump for Democratic candidates.

On Monday evening, New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo and his Republican rival Carl Paladino will have their first face-to-face debate as major party candidates for the office of New York governor.

"Which part of the speech you gave to the Jewish community are you apologizing for, Mr. Paladino?" began the Orthodox Jewish Rabbi Yehuda Levin as he withdrew his endorsement of Carl Paladino's gubernatorial campaign on Wednesday. The Rabbi was outraged by the candidate's apology for anti-gay remarks he made over the weekend.

Dame Joan Sutherland, known fondly as "The Stupendous One" and one of the most admired sopranos of the 20th century has died in Switzerland, The Associated Press reports. Share your s...

A small Brooklyn cafe has received two Michelin Stars in a big recognition from the prestigious restaurant guide.

Ethics trial for Rangel is set for after the November elections.

On the emotional side, he looks at this and realizes this is really gloomy and dreary. He never uses the word win. He never uses the word victory. There's this X factor in war where y...

I don't think he [Andrew Cuomo] had to refer the investigation into David Paterson to outside counsel. The governor had already said he was not going to stand for office again. I ...

The mayor said their decision to burn the Koran is a disturbing one. But he defended his earlier comments, saying church members still have the right to do it.