Religion has become a defining issue in the New York City mayoral race as Jewish New Yorkers reject Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani's positions on Israel and war in Gaza.

Parts of New York City saw record-breaking rainfall totals on Thursday, according to officials, as flooding in the city reportedly left two dead. NYC Emergency Management said on Thursday that Central Park saw 1.80 inches of rain fall, surpassing the previous record of 1.64 inches set back in 1917, according to the National Weather Service (NWS).

Amid the New York Giants' injury crisis, WR Wan'Dale Robinson has emerged as a steady cog, earning praise for OC Mike Kafka.

Heavy rains lashed New York on Thursday, killing two people in the city, Mayor Eric Adams said, while accompanying storms disrupted flights and weather authorities warned of floods in some areas.

Amy Cohen is running the New York City Marathon despite living with the painful effects of sickle cell disease.

The story was just one of hundreds of inspirational tales that depicted prominent figures performing inspiring acts of kindness.

Masih Alinejad, an Iranian-American journalist critical of Iran, was 'chillingly close' to being murdered, the Justice Department said.

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GOP Rep. Elise Stefanik plans to launch a bid for New York governor in November and has hired a number of key senior aides, a source familiar with the planning told CNN.