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Salman Rushdie's attack was an assault on free speech – but not a clash of civilisations
The author Salman Rushdie was stabbed multiple times, on August 12, on stage at a literary festival in New York state.
Novelist Salman Rushdie Attacked, Wounded On Stage At New York Event
Salman Rushdie, the Indian-born novelist who was ordered killed by Iran in 1989 because of his writing, was attacked on stage at an event in New York and suffered an apparent stab wound to the neck, according to New York State Police and an eyewitness.
Woman's chilling video moments before suicide: 'Can't take daily beatings'
A 30-year-old woman, Mandeep Kaur, who was abused by her husband brutally for eight years, allegedly died by suicide at her house in New York.
Long lines in New York for monkeypox vaccine
Many LGBTQ people, of which there is a large population in New York, worry their community will be further stigmatized because of the virus.
11-year-old girl dies after being hit by stray bullet in New York
A 11-yeard old girl named, Kyhara Tay, was killed after a stray bullet hit her while she was on her way home from school in the Bronx, New York on Monday.
New York woman receives decades-old mysterious letters in the mail
A woman named Carol Hover has been trying to unravel the mystery behind the decades old letters she has been receiving at her house in New York.
US in mourning, outrage after 'racist' mass shooting
Attorney General James, who is Black, described Saturday's murderous assault as "domestic terrorism, plain and simple."
Amazon to get hearing that could overturn NY union vote, Labor Board official says
Amazon last month secured the case's transfer to the NLRB's Phoenix-based region.
Workers at New York Apple Store launch union campaign
The Apple effort comes as a Starbucks unionization drive backed by Workers United has spread nationally after election victories last year in New York.
Woman's dismembered body found in blood-soaked duffel bag in New York
A woman's dismembered body was found stuffed in a duffel bag after a dog walker's hounds spotted blood and followed the trail during their morning walk in Queens, New York City.
Suspect denied bail over New York subway shooting
James was arrested peacefully after calling a tip line himself
Japanese Princess Mako working as unpaid volunteer at US museum
Japan's Princess Mako who gave up her royal status to marry her commoner boyfriend Kei Komuro, is now reportedly working at the Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art in New York as a volunteer.
Multiple people shot in New York subway station, explosives found
The New York Police Department warned people to stay away from the area, which is known for its thriving Chinatown
New York mother pleads guilty to setting house on fire to kill 2-year-old daughter
A 33-year-old woman from Syracuse, New York has admitted to setting her house on fire in a bid to kill her 2-year-old daughter in March last year.
DNA technology helps solve 42-year-old rape and murder case
A man who had raped and killed a woman 42 years ago in New York has finally been identified with the help of DNA technology by Suffolk County police. However, the man is no more and died of cancer in 1991.
Woman holds Instagram date hostage, tortures him for £75,000 ransom
A22-year-old woman from New York has been accused of kidnapping and torturing a man along with three other accomplices after "luring" the man for a date at her apartment.
Video shows man smearing human faeces on woman's face at NYC subway
Mayor Eric Adams said the suspect must be dealing with mental health issues to do something disgusting.
Union vote at New York Amazon facility set for late March
Employees at a second Amazon facility on Staten Island, LDJ5, have also filed a petition for a union vote
New York authorities find 4 children inside feces-filled home after dying woman calls 911
Two of the children had disabilities, and couldn't care for themselves
New York subpoenas Trump, children in fraud probe
The Trump Organization is under investigation by the Manhattan district attorney for possible financial crimes and insurance fraud.
Prince Andrew 'cancels' Christmas plans for legal team as court trial nears
The Duke of York is accused of "rape in the first degree" in a New York court by Virginia Roberts Giuffre.
Crypto donors pay $1 mn in fees for failed US constitution bid
The crowd-funding endeavor used the digital money ether, which extracts a charge for each transaction
Decaying bodies of couple found after neighbor spots maggots dropping from ceiling
The investigators are considering the case as a murder-suicide
World stocks mostly up after US inflation scare
The growth outlook was also in focus as Brussels on Thursday raised its forecast for eurozone output this year.
Crypto market value tops $3 trillion for first time
Bitcoin, the world's biggest cryptocurrency, hit a record-high $66,000 last month after taking another step towards mainstream status.
Pete Davidson, Kim Kardashian go on date night in Staten Island
The dinner date came after they were photographed holding hands during a rollercoaster ride at Knott's Berry Farm.
More Wall Street records after Fed decision to taper stimulus
The Fed's move comes as other central banks have already lifted borrowing costs or started to tighten the purse strings.
9-year-old stabs playmate to death in fight over toy: Police
The death was classified as a homicide, and an investigation is ongoing
Rising demand pushes oil to fresh multi-year peaks
The recent decision by OPEC and other major producers not to ramp up output has further strained global supplies.
7-year-old boy starved to death while locked in bedroom, father's girlfriend charged with murder
A medical examination revealed that the boy weighed just 37 pounds when his lifeless body was brought to a hospital