An 18-year old West Point cadet died while participating in field drills on Thursday and the most recent heat wave might be to blame.
The temperature in New York rose above 103 degrees Friday, and nearby areas including Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. fared no better. The East region was hotter than the South, as Atlanta had a temperature of 90.
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A heat wave is gripping the United States with temperatures soaring into the triple digits. With weather this hot, we've got some tips for staying cool on this hot summer day.
THE OUT NYC, opening this fall in New York City's Hell's Kitchen neighborhood, claims to be the first urban resort specifically targeted at attracting LGBT tourists and locals.
Gradually moving from the Midwest and seeping into the East, the deadly US heatwave is pushing temperatures above 100F with a forecast to get even hotter during the weekend.
It's this time of the year again. We just want to scurry to the rivers and jump right in. But not so soon this time. New York City warned people to stay out of the Hudson and Harlem Rivers on one of the hottest weekends of the year after millions of gallons of untreated sewage discharged from Manhattan into the waterways because of a four-alarm fire that shut down one of the city's largest sewage treatment plants.
President Barack Obama faces a powerful backlash from his own party for a proposed debt bargain that Democrats see as Obama handing a major victory to Republicans without preserving Democratic priorities.
The companies whose shares are declining in pre-market trade on Friday are: CR Bard, Caterpillar, Cummins, Verizon Communications, FLIR Systems, Deere and Honeywell International.
President Barack Obama, D-Ill. and Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio moved closer toward a landmark debt deal late Thursday -- one that would avoid a U.S. default and implement major tax code changes, if approved. However, aides to both were lowering expectations, given the importance of the talks, so as to not jeopardize delicate negotiations within each caucus.
The ongoing healthcare reforms cannot be isolated from the controversy that has exposed President Barack Obama's desperation to tag along his mother, who was often portrayed as a victim of health care insurers.
New York City increased marriage slots for Sunday, July 24, a historical day when the state's same-sex marriage law takes effect. All the 823 couples who registered for a lottery will be accommodated.
Eminent British painter Lucian Freud, known for his masterpieces of the human form, died at his home on July 20, 2011, at the age of 88.
The top after-market NYSE gainers on Thursday are: Advanced Micro Devices, Radian Group, Gardner Denver, Western Digital, Dupont Fabros Technology, NCR Corp, HealthSouth, Eastman Kodak and Red Hat.
Thierry Henry, who spent eight years with the Gunners while scoring 174 goals in 254 appearances, is set to face his old side again when New York Red Bulls take on Arsenal in the pre-season Emirates Cup.
James Murdoch, son of media mogul Rupert Murdoch and News Corps' boss in Europe and Asia, has been accused of misleading British Parliament during a high-profile testimony conducted earlier this week. Former News of the World editor Colin Myler and former News International legal manager Tom Crone said they had informed Murdoch about an email that suggested phone hacking was widespread.
New York Mets' reliever Jason Isringhausen may be on the market and the Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Cardinals, and Arizona Diamondbacks are interested according to Fox Sports.
The influential realist painter Lucian Freud has died at the age of 88, his New York-based art dealer announced.Freud was best known for stark, realistic and often nude paintings; his subjects were often personal friends or family members.He was the grandson of psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud.He died of a brief, unspecified illness in his London home.The New York Times described Freud as a bohemian of the old school.Towards the end of his career, Freud's painting began...
Scarlett Johansson could be on her way back to the dating scene less than a year after her divorce with Ryan Reynolds after witnesses saw her getting cozy with Justin Bartha from The Hangover.
The painter died at the age of 88.
New York City subways undoubtedly feature a wide variety of fights, but none may match-up to this catfight caught on tape.
The New York Post's Page Six has revealed that Johansson has been spotted cozying up to the hunk.
