Nearly two months past deadline, New York finally has a state budget. Lawmakers cast the final votes to pass a...

Ten years ago, a little-known state lawmaker in Upper Manhattan staged a major upset, winning a congressional seat that had...

A federal judge on Thursday declined, for the moment, to block an executive order President Trump signed in March targeting...

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“The Book of Mormon,” one of Broadway’s biggest hits, resumed performances on Wednesday night after a three-week shutdown prompted by...

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The Metropolitan Opera may have its financial woes, but it’s far from alone: Many American opera companies have trimmed back...

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At the moment, the United States is negotiating with a regime that President Trump claimed we had already changed, to...

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Happy, a 55-year-old Asian elephant who had lived at the Bronx Zoo since 1977 and whose uncommon intelligence thrust her...

Anabelle Jaramillo’s first and only encounter with the police officers in her Texas high school happened when she was accused...

The former chairman of the British energy giant BP, Albert Manifold, issued a new series of denials on Thursday about...