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NY Fashion Week: king of cool vs. king of bling

Twooffashion'smostflamboyantheadlinegrabberswentheadtoheadSaturday,askingofcoolAlexanderWangbussedsomeoftheworld'smostfamousmodelstoanopen-airBrooklynrunwayandk

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Cutting edge DNA lab techniques now under fire

TwotechniquesforanalyzingDNAevidencethatwereonceconsideredcuttingedgearenowunderfireamidquestionsabouttheirreliability,andcriminaldefenseattorneysinNewYorkcityh

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Italian streetwear label makes 'dream' NY debut

Top-flightAmericantalentmayhavedesertedNewYorkFashionWeekthisseason,butit'sstillthedreamforatleastoneup-and-comingItaliandesignerwhomadehisBigAppledebutFriday.G

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'Hijab is beautiful': designers challenge Trump at NY fashion week

ThehijabandabayahavetakencentrestageontheNewYorkrunwayasup-and-comingIndonesiandesignerskickedoffanincreasinglydiversefashionweek,hopingtochangeprejudicesinthew

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NYC mayor wants to tax the rich to fix the city's subway

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio unveiled a proposal on Monday for a "millionaires tax" to help fix the city's beleaguered subways.

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New York crushes nearly 2 tons of ivory artifacts to deter illegal trade

Nearly two tons of ivory artifacts crafted from the tusks of about 100 slaughtered elephants were destroyed by a rock crusher in New York City's Central Park on Thursday.

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Uber sued again for failing to accommodate disabled passengers

DespiteUber'sprogramstoservetheneedsofpeoplewhousewheelchairs,theridesharingcompanyfacesalonglineoflawsuitsandcomplaintsaboutitsabilitytoservepeoplewithdisabili

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Uber sued over lack of wheelchair access

The ride-sharing company Uber was sued on Tuesday by disability rights groups for discriminating passengers with mobility disability in New York City.

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Dollar changes hands around 114 yen line in early trade in Tokyo

The U.S. dollar changed hands around the 114 yen line in early deals in Tokyo on Monday, after reaching above the 114 yen line in New York at the end of last week.

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Man downs 72 hot dogs in 10 minutes to win US holiday eat-fest

AmericanscelebratedtheJulyFourthholidayonTuesdaywiththereopeningofaNewJerseybeachclosedtoeveryonebutthegovernorafteragovernmentshutdown,arecord-settinghot-dogea

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Gunman kills doctor, wounds six others in Bronx hospital rampage

AdoctorwholosthisjobataNewYorkCityhospitalopenedfirewithanassaultrifleinsidethebuildingonFriday,killinganotherphysicianandwoundingsixotherpeoplebeforetakinghiso

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New York Pride marchers target Trump as San Francisco parties

LargecrowdsturnedoutforPridemarchesonSundayinNewYorkCityandSanFrancisco,thetwoU.S.placesmostassociatedwiththelesbian,gay,bisexualandtransgenderrightsmovement,wi

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New York bans child marriage under 17

NewYork,thefourthmostpopulousstateinAmerica,updatedantiquatedlegislationonTuesdaytooutlawchildrenasyoungas14fromgettingmarried.GovernorAndrewCuomo,aDemocrat,sig

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Female entrepreneurs, celebrities gather at Forbes Women’s Summit in NY

ThefifthannualForbesWomen’sSummitkickedoffinNewYorkCitywithaperformancebyLennonMaisy,asisterduofromCanada.Amongthecelebrityguestspeakers,realityTVstarandentrepr

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Melania Trump and son Barron finally move into the White House

MelaniaTrumpandsonBarronhavemovedintotheWhiteHouse-fivemonthsafterherhusbandDonaldtookoffice.MrsTrumpandthecouple's11-year-oldsonhadstayedbehindinNewYorksoBarro

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2017 Pulitzer Prize Award Ceremony held in New York

Staff of the New York Daily News and ProPublica, and Lee C. Bollinger (4th R), president of Columbia University, are seen on the stage during the 2017 Pulitzer Prize Award Ceremony in New York.

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In pics: 2017 Pulitzer Prize Award Ceremony held in New York

StaffoftheNewYorkDailyNewsandProPublica,andLeeC.Bollinger(4thR),presidentofColumbiaUniversity,areseenonthestageduringthe2017PulitzerPrizeAwardCeremonyinNewYork.