Obama reveals his Christmas wish for America

December 2, 2016 | 2:28am

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Thursday marked his final time lighting the National Christmas Tree with a wish that Americans will care for the sick, the hungry and the...

Tensions between Clinton, Trump campaigns finally boil over

December 1, 2016 | 11:42pm

Tensions between the Clinton and Trump campaigns reached a fever pitch on Thursday night — when a shouting match broke out between their top aides at a post-election forum on...

Feds bust US Air Force officer accused of selling military gear

December 1, 2016 | 11:23pm

A US Air Force officer is accused of pocketing more than $59,000 by peddling stolen high-grade military gear on eBay, Brooklyn feds charge in a new complaint. Zachary Sizemore was...

Trump as bombastic as ever at raucous ‘Thank You’ rally

December 1, 2016 | 10:08pm

CINCINNATI — Donald Trump returned to his campaign roots Thursday in his first major public appearance since Election Day, resembling the pugnacious, brawling campaigner more than the traditional president-to-be as...

Carrier gets $7M in tax breaks to stay in the US

December 1, 2016 | 9:31pm

Indiana will give United Technologies $7 million in tax breaks to keep 1,000 jobs at its Carrier plant there — but the company actually agreed to the deal because “we...

Donald Trump makes surprise call to Al Sharpton

December 1, 2016 | 7:56pm

Al Sharpton got a surprise phone call Thursday morning — from President-elect Donald Trump. The civil rights preacher, who was convening a meeting of his National Action Network board of...

Teen bullied with fake sex profiles kills herself in front of family

December 1, 2016 | 6:11pm

An 18-year-old girl committed suicide in front of her family at their Texas home after what relatives say were months of relentless torment on social media. Brandy Vela sent an...

Trump vows to punish firms that outsource jobs

December 1, 2016 | 5:49pm

INDIANAPOLIS — Donald Trump saluted workers, owners and himself Thursday at a Carrier plant in Indiana, declaring that a deal to keep a local plant open instead of moving operations...

Trump campaign fights to stop Michigan recount

December 1, 2016 | 5:19pm

The Trump campaign has filed an objection to Green Party candidate Jill Stein’s recount request in Michigan. The state’s “voters should not risk having the Electoral College door knocked off...

US veterans brave freezing temps to join pipeline protest

December 1, 2016 | 5:07pm

U.S. military veterans were arriving on Thursday at a camp to join thousands of activists braving snow and freezing temperatures to protest a pipeline project near a Native American reservation...