The transfer of power from the Dutch to the English was more like a strategic merger, historian Russell Shorto contends.

The collapse of the world’s second-largest ice sheet would drown cities worldwide. Is that ice more vulnerable than we know?

The first clue Kenneth Ramdayal of Herricks High School had that this past weekend’s state meet might be perfect came on ...

Long Island officials are doubling down on their anti-sanctuary stance and pledging to help federal immigration authorities — in stark contrast to several other municipalities across the ...

Fifty years after "Jaws" was released in the theaters, the power of sharks in our imagination remains undimmed.

Ms. Brock Akil, 55, began her career as a television writer and producer in Los Angeles, writing for “South Central” and ...

Nina Kuscsik has died at the age of 86. Kuscsik campaigned for women’s inclusion in long-distance running and won the Boston ...

"We want to put Long Island, New York metro players back on top again as the epicenter of American soccer -- about 90% of the ...

A 26-year-old Long Island man was arrested for allegedly going berserk during a church service, walking up to the altar and ...

Long Island students claim their 8th grade earth science regents exam did not match the curriculum they were taught. FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg has the story.

The Yankees kicked off the 16th edition of HOPE Week (Helping Others Persevere & Excel) by honoring the nonprofit Love, Nana at Yankee Stadium on Monday. The organization was put together by Joan ...

The manager of Port Washington's Schmear was detained by ICE agents Thursday, June 12, as he arrived to work, an employee ...