Police investigate incident, which caused no injuries, as possible hate crime; $3,500 reward said offered for information leading to arrest

Brazilian president apparently falls foul of city's COVID indoor dining rules; entry to UN HQ for General Assembly will run on an honor system with no proof of inoculation needed

For some people the memorial site to the victims of 9/11 is both a part of their daily routine and hallowed ground

'We made a promise to the families of World Trade Center victims to do whatever it takes for as long as it takes to identify their loved ones,' says top NYC medical official

Majority of fatalities drowned after their cars were caught in flash floods caused by record-breaking rainfall

Religious leaders from Baltimore, Long Island release video messages calling on unvaccinated congregants to get inoculated against COVID

At least 23 people killed in New Jersey, 12 in New York after former hurricane combines with front to dump record-breaking amounts of rain, inundating Atlantic seaboard

Videos show cars and garbage floating down streets, Torah scrolls rescued from Williamsburg synagogue; Postal Service roof collapses in New Jersey, no immediate word on casualties

Speaking to Israeli TV, American businessman describes how he bought Twin Towers 7 weeks before the 2001 terror attacks, and how a dermatologist appointment saved his life that day

Inmates and lawyers have complained over abysmal hygienic conditions at Manhattan's Metropolitan Correctional Center, which will shut down at least temporarily to 'start anew'