Cloudy, wet mix around NYC this weekend — see outlook for 5 Boro Bike Tour and more
The weekend is upon us and there are plenty of outdoor events happening around the city and beyond. Unfortunately, the weather is going to be a mixed bag.  Here is what you need to know: 5 Boro Bike ...
Metro-North adds service this weekend and Monday due to I-95 closure
Metro-North is adding service over the weekend and on Monday because of the closure of Interstate 95 in Norwalk. A fiery crash at 5:30 a.m. Thursday closed the highway and it remains closed. Officials ...
High school football coach unable to get chemo due to shortage dies at 60: ‘Nothing else they could do'
Jeff Bolle wanted to coach one more season before he died, and it ended up being extra special. He shared his story with TODAY.com to raise awareness of the ongoing chemo shortage.
Retired Newark police officer killed in NJ house explosion
The man who died in the explosion that eviscerated a suburban home in New Jersey a day ago was a retired Newark police officer who served the department for almost three decades, authorities confirmed ...
This 401(k) match change could have “unintended consequences” at tax time, experts say
Enacted in 2022, Secure 2.0 ushered in sweeping changes for retirement savers, including the option for employers to offer 401 (k) matches in Roth accounts. These accounts are after-tax, meaning ...
The top 5 countries where companies are scooping up American tech workers
On the hiring side, Spain, Great Britain and Canada were the top countries hiring expat workers from all over the world in ...
A police youth program is plagued by sexual abuse allegations across the U.S.
There are nearly 200 allegations that law enforcement personnel, mostly policemen, have groomed, sexually abused or engaged in inappropriate behavior within the Explorers’ youth mentorship program ...
Larry Demeritte joins rare company as Black trainer to saddle a horse for the Kentucky Derby
Larry Demeritte is just the second Black trainer since 1951 with a horse in the Kentucky Derby, a race that was dominated in its early years by winning Black trainers.
Texas man gets caught in Oklahoma tornado's vortex and survives: ‘It's not luck, it's God'
Jeff Frederickson and his wife were on their way back home to Colleyville after driving up to Minnesota to pick up his family’s prized 1971 Thunderbird when they were caught in the middle of a tornado ...
Why many Americans still feel bad about the economy despite strong data
There is a pervasive sense of disconnect between the overall economic picture and how people feel about the economy.
The No. 1 skill companies are hiring for is also the hardest to find, according to new research
A strong work ethic” is the top skill companies are looking for in new hires, but is one of the hardest to find, according to ...
Immigrant workers are helping boost the U.S. labor market
The government predicts that the influx of immigrant workers will grow gross domestic product over the next decade by $7 trillion.