(Beijing) — A new report says the company that owns TikTok would rather shut it down in the U.S. than sell it. Sources at ByteDance tell the “Guardian” that the algorithms that the social media app relies

(New York, NY) — Columbia University continues to negotiate with the pro-Palestinian students who took over the campus green with a tent city more than a week ago. The students say they wont leave until the school

(Newark, NJ) – New Jersey’s largest city is unveiling a new plan that elected officials say aims to keep kids and teenagers safe. It’s just the latest version of a curfew for Newark, after a previous plan

(Manorville, NY)  —  The Gilgo Beach investigation is reportedly spreading to wooded areas in Manorville. Media reports say investigators will continue to search an area off the Long Island Expressway near Exit 70 today.  The Suffolk County

(New York, NY) — The man accused of sucker-punching eight women in Manhattan is behind bars for now, after bail was set Wednesday. Daquan Armstead told police he preferred to attack women because, in his words, “they

(New York, NY) — The clock is ticking as negotiations continue between Columbia University leaders and anti-Israel protesters who continue to demonstrate on campus in Morningside Heights. University administrators say the demonstrators have less than 24 hours

(Washington, D.C.) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says it has discovered fragments of the highly pathogenic avian influenza, more commonly referred to as bird flu in some samples of dairy milk products. An update from

(Newark, NJ) – Donald Payne Jr., a six-term congressman who was born in Newark, has died at the age of 65. A six-term congressman, Payne Jr. followed in his father’s footsteps by getting into politics. The democrat

(Washington, DC) – The next time you deal with a delayed or canceled flight, you could end up getting a refund much more easily. That’s following new rules from the Department of Transportation under the Biden administration.

(New York, NY) — – The older people get, the later they think old age starts. A German study published this week in the American Psychological Association’s Psychology and Aging journal checked in with thousands of people

(Oyster Bay, NY) — George Santos has given up on his Independent run for a Congressional seat on Long Island. The former New York representative, who was expelled from Congress in December had set his eyes on

(Washington, D.C.) — President Biden signed a huge foreign aid bill into law on Wednesday. On Tuesday, the Senate passed the 95-billion-dollar emergency foreign aid package, which includes billions of dollars for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan, and the

(New York, NY) — The pro-Palestinian protesters are still on the Columbia University campus green today. The Ivy-League school had given them a Tuesday midnight deadline to leave. Overnight the leaders of the protest negotiated with Columbia

(Sunnyvale, CA) — Google confirmed it has fired 20 additional workers that it says were involved in protests last week in NYC and Sunnyvale, CA, denouncing the tech giant’s cloud computing deal with the Israeli government, bringing

(Baltimore, MD) – The City of Baltimore has filed a legal claim seeking unspecified damages following last month’s collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The claim seeks restitution from the two companies that own and manage

(Newark, NJ) – While Newark Airport is routinely the butt of people’s jokes, officials at New Jersey’s largest airport are rolling out the red carpet in celebration this week. A recent survey from Skytrax gave Newark’s Terminal