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Biden holed up at Camp David with first lady Jill, family to discuss campaign's future: report

The octogenarian president returned to Camp David, where he spent seven days preparing for last Thursday's debate.

Dem Rep. snatches man's phone in testy exchange over Biden's mental clarity: 'Who owns you?'

Democratic Rep. Marcy Kaptur was captured on video Friday losing her patience with a man who asked her whether President Biden should step down following his widely panned CNN debate...

FDNY boss Laura Kavanagh rips firefighters in texts to NY AG Letitia James: 'I can't fix them'

FDNY Commissioner Laura Kavanagh wants to “fix” the behavior of her department’s predominately male workforce -- but can’t figure out how to extinguish their flames of discontent.

Father learns his fate for starving 6-year-old son to death, locking him in closet for 16 hours a day for taking food at night

An autopsy showed the boy weighed just 18 pounds when he died — well below average for his age. The manner of death was listed as a homicide.

Yellowstone's white bison calf -- which prophetizes prosperity -- is missing

Well, that can't be a good omen.

Biden claims his debate debacle impressed undecided voters during posh fundraiser at NJ Gov. Murphy's mansion

“Research during the debate shows us converting more undecided voters than Trump did, in large part because of his conduct on Jan. 6."

NASA assures that Boeing Starliner astronauts are not 'stranded' on ISS — despite delay in return to Earth

"The crew is not in any danger, and there's no increased risk when we decide to bring Suni and Butch back to Earth."

Two pedestrians struck after vehicle jumps curb on NYC street: police

The vehicle drove onto the sidewalk on W. 34th Street and 6th Avenue around 9:15 p.m., police said.

Michigan Democrats pass budget after giving Republicans just 45 minutes to read it: 'Pork projects'

Michigan Democrats passed a sweeping $83 billion state budget, cutting teachers’ pensions and school-safety spending to fund ambitious new business projects — and more than $330 million for lawmakers' pet projects. 

Biden campaign working overtime to ‘minimize’ concern after disastrous debate, hold hastily arranged DNC call

"They are trying to minimize the debate as much as possible."

College basketball player arrested in NYC over loaded gun: sources

A college hoopster in town for the NBA Draft was arrested early Saturday in Washington Heights after cops found a loaded gun in a car he was in, police sources said. 

Creep Columbia University student, 30, accused of sexually assaulting 19-year-old classmate: 'I know you want this'

“I know you want this. You taste good,” the creep said.

Bed-Stuy blocks approved to be landmarked despite protests from Orthodox Jewish residents

Two blocks in Bedford-Stuyvesant have been landmarked despite protestations from many Orthodox Jews who say it forces them out of their homes.

NYC politicians want to create office of 'black male excellence'

A similar program in Boston runs more than $1.3 million per year, records show.

Jill Biden's ex slams first lady for apparently encouraging prez to stay in race after debate disaster

"I just don't understand why she is so adamant about defending him and keeping him in the race since it appears that he's struggling," Stevenson said.

Remaining victims ID'd in fatal LI crash that left off-duty NYPD cop dead

The identities of two women and a man who were killed -- along with an NYPD cop -- when an allegedly drunken driver plowed into a Long Island nail salon...

Fact check: Biden's horrific debate performance made worse by multiple lies and gaffes

President Biden was guilty of plenty of whoppers during Thursday night's presidential debate.

NYC man charged in international 'grandparent scam' that preyed on elderly from NY, NJ

A Bronx man was charged in an international “grandparent scam” that preyed on elderly people with grandchildren.

Jocelyn Nungaray’s accused killers captured with help of roommate who saw duo while watching news with them: docs

The illegal Venezuelan migrants accused of killing 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray were watching television with their roommate when surveillance images of the d flashed on the screen.

Biden, 81, has difficulty functioning outside of 6-hour window as aides attempt to spin prez's horrid debate performance: alarming report

Octogenarian President Biden has difficulty functioning outside a six-hour window of daylight, according to an alarming new report.