Discover the 13 American colonies, their establishment by Great Britain, diverse characteristics, and their journey to unity ...

Two hundred forty-nine years ago, on July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress voted to separate the American colonies from ...

They established the colony of New Amsterdam on the island of Manhattan. When the British took control of the area in 1664, they renamed it New York, and it became one of the original 13 colonies.

Sarah and Andrew Wetenhall, founders of The Colony Hotel in Palm Beach, are the new owners of Hedges Inn bed-and-breakfast in East Hampton, where they've been welcomed with open arms.

MS-13 leader Alexi Saenz was sentenced to 68 years in prison for approving the killings of individuals the gang perceived as ...

A New York man has pleaded guilty in federal court to kidnapping a 13-year-old girl from her Reading home and taking her to his apartment in 2022. Duane Taylor, 50, of Brooklyn pleaded guilty ...

Meanwhile, divers from the New York Police Department continued recovery operations on April 13, searching for several parts of the helicopter.

New Yorkers can count among their fortunes both their plentiful waters and the many organizations that protect lakes, rivers, and reservoirs from industrial pollution as well as pesticide and ...

New York City may be headed for annual deficits of as much as $13 billion because it under-budgets costs for social services and overtime, according to state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli.

April 13 (Reuters) - The helicopter that crashed into New York City's Hudson River on Thursday, killing all six people on board including three children, lacked flight recorders, the National ...

The 13 British colonies that would become the first of the United States — Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, ...