Andy Newman New York Times

Liana Barrientos, a woman who had 10 husbands, admitted that she wed one man in return for cash and helping him get citizenship, prosecutors said Friday in a Bronx courtroom.

Thousands of relatives of the 9/11  dead gathered in a park near ground zero on Saturday morning for the ninth annual reading of their names as a nation debated whether a mosque and Islamic community center should be built near ground zero and a president pleaded for religious tolerance.They filled a makeshift plaza in Zuccotti Park, beside a ...

It is a defining image of the American century, one that expressed the joy of a nation at its moment of greatest triumph: on the day the Japanese surrender was announced, a sailor grabbed a nurse in the middle of Times Square, bent her back and kissed her.That kiss on V-J Day was captured in at least two photographs -- one iconic, one merely famous...

It has been a long time since flight attendant was a glamorous job title. The hours are long. Passengers with feelings of entitlement bump up against new no-frills policies. Babies scream. Security precautions grate but must be enforced. Airlines demand lightning-quick turnarounds, so attendants herd passengers and collect trash with the grim speed...

NYPD bomb squad has said cooler in Times Square is not a threat and has opened streets to traffic.

Liana Barrientos, a woman who had 10 husbands, admitted that she wed one man in return for cash and helping him get citizenship, prosecutors said Friday in a Bronx courtroom.

Thousands of relatives of the 9/11  dead gathered in a park near ground zero on Saturday morning for the ninth annual reading of their names as a nation debated whether a mosque and Islamic community center should be built near ground zero and a president pleaded for religious tolerance.They filled a makeshift plaza in Zuccotti Park, beside a ...

It is a defining image of the American century, one that expressed the joy of a nation at its moment of greatest triumph: on the day the Japanese surrender was announced, a sailor grabbed a nurse in the middle of Times Square, bent her back and kissed her.That kiss on V-J Day was captured in at least two photographs -- one iconic, one merely famous...

It has been a long time since flight attendant was a glamorous job title. The hours are long. Passengers with feelings of entitlement bump up against new no-frills policies. Babies scream. Security precautions grate but must be enforced. Airlines demand lightning-quick turnarounds, so attendants herd passengers and collect trash with the grim speed...

NYPD bomb squad has said cooler in Times Square is not a threat and has opened streets to traffic.