Hershey sued for allegedly selling lead and cadmium-filled dark chocolate
A New York man filed a class action lawsuit against Pennsylvania-based Hersey for selling dark chocolate filled with lead and cadmium, according to reports.
New York's first legal weed shop opens, officials hope budding industry will be tax revenue boon
New York's first legal recreational marijuana dispensary, Housing Works Cannabis Co, opened in Lower Manhattan on Thursday, with dozens of others on the way.
Buffalo-area Target hosts Christmas weekend sleepover for stranded travelers during winter storm
A Target store in the Buffalo, New York area took in around 25 stranded travelers over Christmas weekend and provided them shelter from a deadly winter storm.
Buffalo airport airfield closed, flights canceled due to winter storm
The airport that serves Buffalo, New York closed its airfield and canceled Friday evening flights amid a powerful winter storm.
Netflix to open $900M facility at former Fort Monmouth Army base in New Jersey
Netflix announced plans to spend more than $900 million to renovate the former Fort Monmouth military base in Eatontown and Oceanport in New Jersey into a new production facility.
New York report includes warning of risks associated with transitioning away from fossil fuels
A new report from the New York Department of Financial Services highlighted the risks for banks and independent mortgage companies transitioning away from fossil fuels.
Justice Department alleges two Americans worked with Russian nationals to hack taxi system at JFK airport
Two American citizens worked with Russian nationals to hack the John F. Kennedy International Airport's taxi dispatch system, the Department of Justice is alleging.
Boston business owners speak out after car crash causes building collapse: 'Really heartbreaking'
Small business owners in Boston are speaking out after a car crashed into a building in the city’s Roslindale neighborhood over the weekend, causing it to partially collapse.
New Hampshire governor signs executive order banning TikTok from state government devices
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu signed an order banning TikTok and other products from certain Chinese companies from being on state government devices.
Despite cooling US housing market, Florida still top spot for Americans looking to move: study
Nearly a quarter of U.S. homebuyers are looking to move, according to a study from Redfin. States in the Sun Belt, such as Florida, are top destinations for the moves.
Amazon delivery driver arrested for allegedly stealing packages
A 23-year-old Amazon Flex delivery driver has been arrested by police in New Hampshire after she allegedly stole packages instead of delivering them to their destinations.
Maryland governor bans use of TikTok by state agencies
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan issued a ban on Chinese and Russian-influenced platforms like TikTok, that could open the state up to cybersecurity risks.
New York City to pay more than six figures for 'Rat Pack' leader with a 'killer instinct'
New York City is on the hunt for a new leader to help mitigate the city's rat problem and has a position listed that will pay up to $170,000 for the right candidate.
Man injured in Massachusetts Apple Store crash files lawsuit against Apple, driver, others
Lawyers filed a suit against Apple, the man who drove his SUV into an Apple Store and other entities on behalf of a man injured in the incident and his family.
New York marijuana crops may be in danger due to court fight over dispensary licenses
The first batch of pot crops in New York could potentially be in danger due to a court fight over marijuana dispensary licenses. The fight is expected to hurt small farms.
Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking operation benefited banks, accusers allege in lawsuit
Women who allege they were abused by Jeffrey Epstein filed a lawsuit against two banks they claim benefited financially from his sex trafficking system.
JetBlue passenger taken into custody in Newark after making security threat
A person aboard a JetBlue flight from Orlando to Newark was taken into custody at the plane's final destination following a "security threat."
NY Gov. Hochul signs legislation limiting cryptomining, mainly due to environmental impact
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a legislation limiting the spread of cryptocurrency mining on Tuesday. The measure is mainly concerned with the environmental impact of crypto mining.
Airline passenger restrained, arrested after assaulting cockpit
A passenger on a flight from Poland to JFK Airport was arrested after allegedly banging on the door of the cockpit and being restrained by passengers.
Elon Musk defends $56 billion pay package in court: Report
Elon Musk took the stand in a Delaware court on Wednesday to defend himself against claims that he used his power to get a $56 billion pay package.



















