BROOKINGS, S.D. (AP) Brooklyn Meyer scored 17 points,Madison Mathiowetz added 13 and South Dakota State beat No. 21 Creighton 76-71 on Friday night to spoil the Bluejays season opener. South Dakota State took the lead for good midway through the third quarter when Meyer scored seven straight points during an 11-0 run that made it 47-39. Haleigh Timmer scored eight points in South Dakot...

Firefighters responded to a brush fire in Brooklyn's Prospect Park on Friday evening.

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ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) Phillip Russell scored 20 points, Joe Bamisile added 18 points and VCU beat Boston College 80-55 in the Veterans Classic. VCU (2-0) improved to 30-54 against ACC opponents, including a 69-50 victory over Boston College on Dec. 28, 2013 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., in the only other series meeting. Boston College (1-1) dropped to 37-42 against Atlantic 10 teams. ...

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A brush fire is seen at Prospect Park on Nov. 8, 2024. The fire department said the blaze broke out in a central area of the park. No injuries were immediately reported. [

The city has experienced weeks of bone-dry conditions.

While a majority of Latinos voted for Vice President Kamala Harris, President-elect Donald Trump was backed by a record 46% of Latino voters, even gaining support in Democratic strongholds like New York City. Lilia Luciano spoke with some voters who were behind that historic shift.

Wyoming Sen. Cynthia Lummis is being considered to be the next head of the U.S. Department of the Interior in President-elect Donald Trumps administration, The New York Times reported Friday.

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's transition team has prepared executive orders and proclamations on withdrawing from the Paris climate agreement and shrinking the size of some national monuments to allow more drilling and mining, the New York Times reported on Friday.

Democratic socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York broke her silence about the election and warned her supporters that a "...

NEW YORK (AP) A parked SUV containing gas cylinders and other flammable materials exploded on a residential street in New York City on Friday, damaging homes, other vehicles and overhead power lines, fire officials said. Deputy Fire Chief George Healy said at a news conference at the scene of the explosion in the city borough of Queens that there were miraculously no injuries rep...

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New York City can't use an unconstitutional, two-century-old "anti-pauper" law to block the state of Texas from offering migrants free bus rides to the city from the southern border, a state judge has ruled.

NEW YORK (AP) New York City can’t use an unconstitutional, two-century-old anti-pauper law to block the state of Texas from offering migrants free bus rides to the city from the southern border, a state judge has ruled.The court on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit brought by Mayor Eric Adams in January against charter bus companies contracted by

A bout of dry weather in the Northeast has fueled wildfire conditions in New Jersey, with several fires burning in the state.

New York Democratic leaders have no one to blame but themselves for the political shift to the right, both in the city and nationally.