Tunde Onakoya, a chess champion and advocate for child education, is striving to set a new Guinness World Record for the longest continuous chess marathon.
National parks and battlefields tell the sweeping history of the American Revolution. But the full story of independence includes these 5 unusual or forgotten sites.
Brian Rodriguez, 35, faces a litany of charges after allegedly squatting in Adele Andaloro's Queens home. Andaloro was arrested earlier this year for changing the locks.
Protesters at Columbia University returned to the campusβ lawn area on Friday morning to continue their anti-Israel protest and say they will βhold this line" until their demands are met.
The New York Mets apparently pulled the plug on boxers Devin Haney and Ryan Garcia throwing out the first pitch earlier this week because of their altercation earlier in the day.
The new world record for "longest chess marathon" was set in New York City this week when Nigerian chess champion Tunde Onakoya played for 60 hours straight.
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake jolted the East Coast earlier this month but what are the odds of a more powerful quake rocking the East Coast? And if it does, are we prepared?
Maxwell Azzarello, the protester who set himself outside of a courthouse where former President Trump's hush money trial was taking place, formerly worked for Rep. Tom Suozzi.
Video shows students and protesters at Yale University in Connecticut setup a liberation zone to show solidarity with activists at Columbia University.
A Columbia rabbi told Jewish students to go home before Passover and not come back until the campus environment is safer in light of anti-Israel protests.
Columbia University student, professor and alum react to anti-Israel protests on campus, including saying the protesters have crossed the line and become violent.
Rep. Ilhan Omar's daughter says she has nowhere to go and nothing to eat during her suspension from Barnard College for her participating in anti-Israel protests.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams said he was "horrified and disgusted" by the antisemitism at Columbia, but the NYPD "cannot have a presence" on campus without university approval.
Shakshuka is the "heart of Israeli culture," Israel-American chef Avi Shemtov told Fox News Digital. Shakshuka is a savory tomato stew popular in both Israel and the United States.
A well-off young woman who avoided prison time for a crash that killed a Vermont couple was among 114 anti-Israel protesters arrested at Columbia University.
Democrats joined their Republican counterparts in condemning anti-semitic protests at Columbia University as the party grapples with a growing divide over support for Israel.
The judge presiding over former President Trump's trial in Manhattan delivered the jury its rules ahead of opening statements from prosecutors and the defense team Monday.
Anti-Israel protesters continue to hold demonstrations at Columbia University in New York City, continuing a week of chaos that started when they pitched an encampment on campus Wednesday.
Former American Media Inc. CEO David Pecker was the first witness to take the stand for the prosecution in the New York vs. Trump trial Monday in Manhattan.
Former President Donald Trump gave public remarks Monday afternoon from Manhattan court after the trial wrapped up early for the day due to a juror's appointment.
Former Meta executive and news personality Campbell Brown declared that the embattled state of Israel is safer for her Jewish family to be than a wealthy part of Manhattan.
NYU requested the NYPD after a closed off plaza on campus was breached during an anti-Israel protest, "dramatically changing" safety at the demonstration.
Former forensic investigator Barbara Butcher opens up on the trauma for both homicide victims families and for the agents whose life work is to solve the crimes.
Judge Juan Merchan is expected to hear arguments Tuesday on whether former President Trump violated the gag order imposed upon him in his criminal trial.
In the Trump-hating venue in New York City, the defendantβs jury of purported peers are likely predisposed to accept magic for magicβs sake. That is the aim of Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg.
Democrats, Biden's supporters in the liberal media appear to hope that former President Trump's hush money trial will topple his election hopes. They should be wary of assumptions.
Columbia University has moved all classes on the main campus to hybrid learning until the end of the semester amid safety concerns from the anti-Israel protests escalating on campus.
NYPD Deputy Commissioner of Operations Kaz Daughtry posted a video to X showing several bottles being flung at police during anti-Israel protests at New York University's (NYU) Monday.
Former President Donald Trump slammed President Biden's handling of campus antisemitism on Tuesday, ahead of heading into the Manhattan courtroom for his trial.
The presiding judge of former President Trump's Manhattan criminal trial, Juan Merchan, said Trump's defense team is 'losing all credibility' during a gag order hearing.
Students at New York City walked out of class Tuesday following the arrests of more than 100 at an anti-Israel demonstration last night that turned violent.
The Consulate General of Israel in New YorkΒ tells Fox News Digital that it is "deeply troubled" by escalating anti-Israel protests at Columbia and NYU.
New York prosecutors on Tuesday revealed "the other crime" they claim former President Trump was allegedly trying to conceal when he allegedly falsified his business records.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD leadership decried the "concertive organizing effort" among professional anti-Israel "agitators" at Columbia and NYU campuses.
Former President Trump slammed the gag order imposed on him during his trial in Manhattan court as "unconstitutional" in public comments Tuesday afternoon.
The Consulate General of Israel in New YorkΒ tells Fox News Digital that it is "deeply troubled" by escalating anti-Israel protests at Columbia and NYU.
New York lawmakers changed the definition of "tenant" Monday to exclude squatters staying on properties without permission after a rash of home takeovers.
Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg and his team of prosecutors seemed ecstatic over the revelation of an old political ploy as Day Two of the Trump hush money trial played out.
After being arrested and suspended, Isra Hirsi complained counter protesters haven't been given the same sanctions and "disciplinary warnings" as anti-Israel agitators.
Former congressman George Santos announced Tuesday he is suspending his independent commission against Republican Rep. Nick LaLota for New York's 1st congressional distict.
House Speaker Mike Johnson is calling for Columbia University President Minouche Shafik to resign over her handling of anti-Israel demonstrations on campus.
Anti-Israel group Students for Justice in Palestine walks away from talks with school administrators looking to restore order after days of demonstrations.
Former President Donald Trump appeared at a construction site in New York City on Thursday morning, speaking with union workers ahead of his appearance in court.
A Columbia student from Tel Aviv describes a climate of fear and intimidation on campus as school administrators allow a group of anti-Israel agitators to camp out.
Former President Donald Trump slammed "Bidenomics," while touting he could win New York come November in comments Thursday morning ahead of entering the Manhattan courtroom.
The New York Police Department responded to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez after she criticized Columbia University for allowing law enforcement personnel on campus.
Former President Donald Trump said the prosecution team's first witness in the NY v. Trump case, David Pecker, is a "nice guy," in comments ahead of court Thursday.
Former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker testified that he purchased stories about professional golfer Tiger Woods, former Obama chief of staff Rahm Emanuel, among others during questioning by defense attorneys for former President Trump.
NYPD officer Salvatore Provenzano was cleared after being accused of punching a man in the face while trying to escort him out of an Apple Store on the Upper West Side over a year and a half ago.
An education expert tells Fox News Digital that matching tents at NYU anti-Israel protests and Columbia training sessions with terror sympathizers suggest "foreign assistance."
A group of House Republicans are urging donors to Columbia University to withhold funding in protest of its handling of anti-Israel protests on campus.
The Trump hush money trial is exactly what it appears to be: a politically motivated case brought by a corrupt prosecutor to fulfill a campaign promise to nail Biden's rival.
Anti-Israel agitators at Columbia University filed a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Education alleging they have been discriminated against and harassed.
Left-wing New York 'Squad' members Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Jamaal Bowman were seen Friday mingling with anti-Israel agitators at Columbia University.
The 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan ruled Friday that New York may proceed with a law requiring internet service providers to offer heavy discounts to low-income residents.
New York will begin levying a $15 toll on most drivers entering Manhattan's bustling central business district on June 30, according to transit officials.
Columbia University reported Friday that junior Khymani James had been "banned from campus," just days after video went viral of him talking about "murdering Zionists."
The Columbia University Senate voted on a resolution to investigate the school's leadership amid anti-Israel protests that have been going on for more than a week.
In the Trump hush money trial, prosecutors have been shameless in tossing out incendiary words like "conspiracy" and "fraud."Β But Trump is not charged with either.
Here's a look at five niche and boutique museums around the nation that chronicle the minutiae of American life, from favorite foods to pop culture superheroes.
A 16-year-old girl believed to have been killed in 1969, has finally been identified 21 years after her remains were found after her DNA was matched to a relative who died on 9/11.
In a Supreme Court showdown Monday over whether the homeless have a "right" to camp in public, almost no one mentioned the actual victims of that crazy idea.
HBO's Bill Maher was no longer pessimistic about the New York case against former President Trump, insisting it will "change the whole election" if he is convicted.
Celebrated sitcom "Seinfeld" was famously set in a fictional New York City diner called Monk's Cafe. Two real diners are now tourist attractions for their role in TV lore.
A Columbia University student filed a class action lawsuit against Columbia University, claiming the school failed to provide a safe learning environment for those enrolled.
President George Washington was inaugurated as the first president of the United States on this day in history, April 30, 1789, at New York City's Federal Hall.
Rose Cobo says her daughter, Chelsea, vanished under shady circumstances from Brooklyn in 2016. Despite a long investigation and leads, the case remains unsolved.
Judge Juan Merchan, who is presiding over the NY v. Trump trial, lamented not being able to fine the former president more than $1,000 per violation of his gag order.
Squatters Halley Tejada, 19, and Kensley Alston, 18, allegedly went on a nine-day spending spree with Nadia Vitels' money after beating her to death - they appeared in court last week.
Former President Trump says Judge Juan Merchan is "rigging" the 2024 presidential election after ruling that Trump violated his gag order in the Manhattan trial.
Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., called for the removal of Columbia University President Minouche Shafik after a mob of anti-Israel protesters took over an academic building.
The Empire State Building, the world's tallest skyscraper at the time and perhaps still the most famous in the world, opened on this day in history, May 1, 1931.
The NYPD shared video of its raid at Columbia University's Hamilton Hall Tuesday night after the school requested that police take the building back from anti-Israel agitators.
In Former President Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial out of New York, two names echo throughout the courtroom: Michael Avenatti and Michael Cohen.
In Braggβs Kabuki Theater everything is allowed, and every prosecutorial deception is a Trump chimera.Β He must be bad, donβt you know, because he fraternized with scandalous people.
Columbia University authorized NYPD officers to remove occupying protesters from the school's Hamilton Hall, which had been taken over for nearly 24 hours.
The U.N. has consistently urged restraint in dealing with the situation in the Gaza Strip, but critics have blasted officials for not condemning Hamas.
Former President Donald Trump during a rally in Wisconsin slammed Columbia University President Minouche Shafik as "weak" amid the anti-Israel chaos on campus.
NYPD chief of patrol John Chell joined 'Your World' to recount the department's actions and the aftermath of Tuesday's law enforcement operation at Columbia University and CCNY.
The NYPD confirmed that 'the wife of somebody who had been convicted for material support to terrorism' joined anti-Israel protesters at Columbia University.
The judge presiding over Trumpβs criminal trial will hold a hearing to consider the remaining alleged gag order violations after fining Trump $9,000 and threatening jail time.
We are watching the absolutely shocking attempt by Trump trial judge Juan Merchan and Manhattan D.A. Bragg to secure, by any means necessary, a conviction of former President Trump.
Former President Donald Trump slammed the "radical left lunatics" on college campuses nationwide for creating chaos amid their protests against Israel.
New York City officials say actions have been put in place to prevent a fraud investigator from returning to work after he faces federal COVID-19 pandemic related fraud charges.
NEW YORK CITY--Former President Trump visited a fire department in midtown Manhattan Thursday evening to visit and honor first responders, after spending hours in court for his unprecedented criminal trial.
Mary J. Blige will appear alongside superstar friends Tiffany Haddish, Jill Scott, Taraji P. Henson, and others at her Strength of a Woman Summit and Festival, which begins May 10.
Anti-Israel demonstrations at Columbia University kicked off a national wave of copycats as outside agitators join students on major U.S. college campuses.
When a prosecutor contorts statutes and deploys lying witnesses to fool a jury into convicting an innocent defendant, it is an assault on the rule of law and an abuse of our system.
Officers from the New York Police Department went to New York University and The New School, where they ultimately arrested 56 people, with no incidents, between both schools.
As NYC prosecutors move forward with charges against anti-Israel agitators who occupied a Columbia University building, they are also probing an NYPD officer.
After Jerry Seinfeld lamented the effect wokeness and political correctness have had on comedy, John O'Hurley shared his take on "Jesse Watters Primetime."
Amid record-setting levels of antisemitism in New York City, public school students allege ongoing outbreaks of anti-Jewish harassment, bullying and language and pro-Hamas actions
Chef-owner Scott Koshnoodi of Parklife, a modern Mexican taqueria in New York City, makes masa for his tortillas inspired by a primitive cooking technique used by the Aztecs.
Three synagogues in New York City were targeted with bomb threats on Saturday, after receiving emails from unknown senders threatening the presence of explosives.
Former President Trumpβs criminal trial will resume Monday after an eventful third week that saw key witnesses testify and brought thousands of dollars in fines.
The last episode of "Friends" aired on May 6, 2004, yet the appeal of the show is evident 20 years later in the popularity of these five New York City tourist attractions.
Judge Juan Merchan on Monday said he will consider a jail sentence for former President Trump if he continues to violate the gag order imposed upon him in his unprecedented criminal trial.
EXCLUSIVE: The Democratic National Committee paid Bragg prosecutor Matthew Colangelo thousands of dollars for βpolitical consulting" in 2018, Fox News Digital has learned.
EXCLUSIVE: The Democratic National Committee paid Bragg prosecutor Matthew Colangelo thousands of dollars for βpolitical consulting" in 2018, Fox News Digital has learned.
New York City police officers are spread thin juggling mass anti-Israel college protests, influxes of migrants and the high-profile Trump trial on top of regular policing, an expert says.
Jeffrey McConney, a former Trump Organization executive, testified in the NY v. Trump trial that the former president did not direct him to set up repayments to Michael Cohen.
Former President Trump said he'd make the "sacrifice" of jail time amid his Manhattan trial in which he faces 34 counts of falsifying business records.
A group of conservative federal judges sent a letter to Columbia President Minouche Shafik, vowing to not hire graduates because of the school's response to anti-Israel protests.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul apologized this week for claiming during a Milken Institute talk that "young Black kids" in the Bronx don't know the word "computer."
A Columbia University senior said that she was disappointed to miss out on her college graduation due to anti-Israel protests at one of the country's most elite schools.
A Columbia University senior said that she was disappointed to miss out on her college graduation due to anti-Israel protests at one of the country's most elite schools.
Former President Trump read a series of media reports outside of the Manhattan courtroom Tuesday, showing there's "no smoking gun" in the unprecedented case.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams says the city and Rikers Island are prepared if former President Donald Trump is ordered to jail amid his Manhattan trial for violating a gag order.
Kendall Jenner pulled out a piece from Givenchy's archives for the 2024 Met Gala. The daring black dress she wore was from 1999, designed by Alexander McQueen.
"Outer Banks" actress Madelyn Cline stepped out on the 2024 Met Gala carpet wearing a Tommy Hilfiger gown. The dress was accessorized with jewelry and a clutch found on eBay.
The prosecutor from Manhattan DA Alvin Braggβs office leading questioning of adult film actress Stormy Daniels in Trump's criminal trial donated to President Bidenβs campaign in 2020.
Former President Donald Trump said after court Tuesday that anti-Israel agitators need to be identified and treated in the same manner as Jan. 6 protesters.
Anti-Israel agitators vandalized a World War I memorial Monday night in NYC as protests carried on near Central Park. New York City Mayor Eric Adams called for the arrest of the vandals, while putting up some his own money as a reward.
Anti-Israel agitators vandalized a World War I memorial Monday night in NYC as protests carried on near Central Park. New York City Mayor Eric Adams called for the arrest of the vandals, while putting up some his own money as a reward.
Former President Trump's criminal trial reached a fever pitch Tuesday amid salacious testimony from Stormy Daniels that prompted a motion for a mistrial and a scolding from the judge.
New York Democratic State Sen. Kevin Parker claimed in a court filing that the 2021 Adult Survivors Act he voted for is unconstitutional as he faces his own rape accusations.
Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., blasted New York City Public Schools Chancellor David Banks over the former Hillcrest High School principal's employment status after an antisemitic riot.
New York City Public Schools Chancellor David Banks on Wednesday told lawmakers there have been 281 reported antisemitic and Islamophobic incidents within his school system since Oct. 7.
Rep. Anthony D'Esposito asked Columbia President Minouche Shafik for a list of graduating students from his district so he could give them a commencement.
The TWU is planning to sue Columbia University over the anti-Israel protests, alleging that its members were targeted inside Hamilton Hall by demonstrators.
Former President Donald Trump attended court in Manhattan Thursday as part of the NY v. Trump trial, where he read legal experts' comments railing against the case.
Trump defense attorneys on Thursday said Stormy Danielsβ story about an alleged salacious affair with the former president keeps changing because the encounter never happened.
Judge Juan Merchan denied Trump defense attorneysβ request for a mistrial and a modification of the gag order on Thursday, arguing that the former president should be able to defend himself against Stormy Danielsβ salacious and "prejudicial" testimony.
Manhattan DA Bragg and his team called Stormy Daniels to the witness stand to humiliate and smear Donald Trump. But by the time she slinked off the stand, her narrative was in shreds.
NYC surveillance video shows a masked man loop a woman's throat from behind with a belt, choke her out and drag her behind a car on a dark city street.
Irving Berlin was born on this day in history, May 11, 1888. The composer would go on to write 800 songs, many of them American classics, after starting his career as a boy singing in the streets.
New York police apprehended Kashaan Parks, 39, as a "person of interest" wanted for the horrific rape of a 45-year-old victim in The Bronx that was filmed on surveillance video.
New York police arrested Shaquan Cummings, 30, in connection to a knife attack on an 11-year-old girl outside the subway station on 116th Street in Manhattan.
Singles looking for a specific type of person are attending dating events across the country tailored to their needs βΒ including first responders, tall people, fit people and many other love-match types.
NYPD are searching for the suspect who is accused of punching actor Steve Buscemi in the face in New York City on Wednesday, according to local media outlets.
Former President Trump was flanked by Republican politicians and his legal team ahead of going into court Monday, when witness Michael Cohen is expected to deliver testimony.
Michael Cohen testified in a Manhattan court he secretly recorded Donald Trump in the lead-up to the 2016 election regarding repaying publisher David Pecker.
A new report by New York City's comptroller is taking aim at the implementation of a policy to limit stays in migrant shelters to 60 days for families.
Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen testified in Manhattan court Monday that he used personal funds to pay Stormy Daniels to quiet her claims of an affair with Trump.
Former President Donald Trump railed against Judge Juan Merchan as "conflicted" after Michael Cohen wrapped his first day of testimony in the NY v. Trump case.
A New York City man was seen on video stepping away from the walker he was sitting on, lunging at two women and stabbing one of them before returning to his seat near Times Square.
Michael Cohen was front and center In the Trump hush money trial on Monday. The former attorney presents a vivid contradiction about truth and falsity in a New York courtroom.
Attorneys for Sean "Diddy" Comb ask a New York judge to toss a sex trafficking lawsuit against him, arguing that a NYC statute of limitations extension is invalid.
Former President Donald Trump was joined Tuesday by another bevy of GOP allies for his ongoing NY v. Trump trial, including supporters who have been floated as vice president contenders.
The Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court rejected former President Trump's request to end the gag order imposed on him amid the NY v. Trump case.
House Speaker Mike Johnson and Ohio Sen. JD Vance are among the bevy of Republican lawmakers and politicians joining President Trump amid the NY v. Trump trial.
Former President Trump's allies, including Vivek Ramaswamy, joined him in court on Tuesday and held a press conference outside to rail against the "sham" trial.
A 36-year-old mother of five was stabbed in an unprovoked attack near Times Square, New York, and now the woman's husband is speaking out and demanding justice.
The NYPD reportedly released the identity of the suspect who is accused of randomly attacking actor Steve Buscemi while he was walking around Manhattan on Wednesday morning.
I've been part of three different New York juries and they were professional and fair. Based on that, Donald Trump could get similar treatment in his trial and walk away a free man.
Six migrants accused of attackingΒ two NYPD police officers in Times Square were offered plea deals on Tuesday while it was revealed that one of the accused was nabbed last week for stealing in Macy's.
NBC's Tom Llamas criticized New York City Mayor Eric Adams for his controversial claim at a recent press conference that migrants are "excellent swimmers."
The occupation of the New School's Welcome Center in Manhattan comes as two anti-Israel encampments have been ongoing at The New School β one led by students, and the other by faculty.