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Luzardo backed by homers from Schwarber, Sosa as Phillies beat Mets

Kyle Schwarber and Edmundo Sosa homered, Jesús Luzardo tossed 6 2/3 scoreless innings and the Philadelphia Phillies regained sole possession of first place in the NL East with a 7-1 victory over the slumping New York Mets.

Iran bombing top of mind among NYC Democratic mayoral candidates

The New York City area has the largest Jewish population outside Israel, so it is not surprising that the U.S.'s bombing of Iran​ became topic number one Sunday among the Democratic mayoral candidates.

U.S. bombing of Iran sparks protests in New York City

Demonstrators hit the streets across New York City on Sunday in opposition of the United States' bombing of Iran​.

Mahmoud Khalil returns to Columbia, vows to continue fight for Palestinians

Pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil returned to Columbia University on Sunday, a day after he was released from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention.

Cuomo on dealing with Trump, e-bikes and more in NYC mayor's race

Cuomo believes his past relationship with President Trump would benefit New Yorkers, but says the president must first be willing to help them.

Where is Patrick Alford Jr.? A New York City cold case investigation

Patrick Alford Jr., 7, seemingly vanished without a trace from his foster mother's Brooklyn apartment in 2010.

Mets hit 7 solo shots and beat Phillies to snap 7-game skid

The New York Mets connected for seven solo shots to snap a seven-game losing streak with an 11-4 win over the Philadelphia Phillies.

Dozens hurt when yacht strikes dock in Hudson River, FDNY says

According to the FDNY, about 350 people were on board the vessel when it hit a dock.

Mahmoud Khalil arrives in New Jersey after release from ICE custody

Mahmoud Khalil arrived at Newark Airport after a federal judge ordered his release​ from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention in Louisiana.

1st day of summer in NYC brings scorching temperatures

Today marks the first full day of summer 2025 in NYC after the summer solstice occurred at 10:41 p.m. Friday.

Reported rape crimes across NYC up 22% compared to last year

According to the NYPD, reported rape crimes in the five boroughs are up 22% compared to this time last year.

Mayor Adams promises to oppose NYC rent freeze at town hall for landlords

Landlords of rent-stabilized apartments say their costs, including insurance and property assessments, have surged.

Phillies surge past Mets with six-run seventh inning, claim first place in NL East

The Philadelphia Phillies surged past the slumping New York Mets into first place in the NL East with a 10-2 victory.

Pride display at NYC's Stonewall National Monument excludes trans flags

The transgender flags that usually adorn the Stonewall National Monument in New York City during Pride Month were missing this year, so some New Yorkers are taking matters into their own hands.