An old danger has resurfaced in the United States that had ravaged the children of the world for generations. Polio, a virus that can leave people paralyzed, was detected in the NYC city for the first time in decades.
In coordination with the CPSC, 4moms issued a voluntary recall of its popular MamaRoo and RockaRoo infant swings and rockers over a potential strangulation hazard.
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that all New Yorkers enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will receive the maximum allowable level of food benefits for August.
Bring Your Own Cup Day is making its triumphant return to 7‑Eleven this summer. On August 27th, 7Rewards® and Speedy Rewards® loyalty members are encouraged to grab their cookie jars, fish bowls or any other creative container and fill it up with their favorite Slurpee® drink flavor
Boom! United Airlines has announced that it will purchase up to 50 supersonic Overture airliners and fly the fleet on 100% sustainable aviation fuels. Overture is slated to roll out in 2025, fly in 2026 and expected to carry passengers by 2029.
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that law enforcement agencies throughout New York State will be increasing patrols to target speeding from August 14 – 21.
Two new laws signed by Governor Kathy Hochul will allow municipalities to reduce speed limits to 25 miles per hour and increase fines for leaving car crash scenes without reporting them.
Administered by the state Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance, the Pandemic Emergency Assistance Fund will provide New Yorkers on Public Assistance with one-time payments of $214 for each child ages 3 to 17 and $150 for each child younger than 3 in their household.
The United States Postal Service (USPS) on Thursday proposed raising prices ahead of its peak season, a temporary adjustment it says will help handle the holidays.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk sold $6.9 billion worth of Tesla stock, explaining on Tuesday that the money was needed in the event that a deal to buy Twitter was forced upon him if he lost his legal case with the tech giant.
An Iranian national and member of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) was charged by complaint, unsealed today in the District of Columbia, with use of interstate commerce facilities in the commission of murder-for-hire and with providing and attempting to provide material support to a transnational murder plot.
Today, WhatsApp announced several new privacy features that provide even more layers of protection and give you more control over your messages.
Governor Kathy Hochul today signed a legislative package to promote greater fairness and restore dignity for individuals that have been affected by the criminal justice system.
This Tisha B’av let your kids entertain themselves! Grab those extra pool noodles and join the Duct Tape lady @OnARollCrafts as she gives step by step instructions that help Build Confidence, Teach Problem Solving, Encourage “Out of the Box” Thinking, and more.
The Biden administration declared a health emergency over the growing monkeypox outbreak Thursday.
The National Weather Service has announced a Heat Advisory throughout the area on Thursday as a wave of blistering heat heads is expected to arrive in the morning.
Attorney General James joined a coalition of 50 attorneys general to form a nationwide, bipartisan Anti-Robocall Litigation Taskforce to investigate and take legal action against telecommunications companies responsible for enabling a majority of foreign robocalls into the United States.
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