Carol Altieri, a long-time CBS executive who formerly led the network’s standards and practices department, has died. Altieri died Aug. 9 at her home in Palm Desert, California, after a long illness.

For decades, scientists believed animals on islands evolved smaller brains relative to body size to save energy. But most ...

NY high schools show strong performance in U.S. News rankings, with Queens and Long Island schools standing out.

Hurricane Erin is creating dangerous conditions at the Jersey Shore, Long Island, and all along the East Coast with wicked rip currents, large waves, and coastal flooding. Forecasters expect the storm ...

People trying to enjoy the last hurrahs of summer along the coast are being met on Wednesday with rip-current warnings, closed beaches and treacherous waves as Erin inches closer, once again on the ...

Long Island business groups support the revived Northeast Supply gas pipeline, citing energy reliability, job growth, and $6B ...

For one dad on Long Island, what started as a simple way to cheer up his daughter has turned into something much bigger -- an ...

The winged passenger ferry gliding over the surface of Narragansett Bay could be a new method of coastal transportation or a new kind of warship.

Topping the list for New York was Queens High School for the Sciences at York College, which was No. 25 in the national ...

A Long Island police officer will not face charges for an off-duty car crash that killed an elderly pedestrian, authorities ...

Hurricane Erin is causing dangerous conditions at beaches along the Jersey Shore, NYC and Long Island, where some could see coastal flooding.

Take your Zois on a tropical vacation, or even up sticks and relocate for good, with this new feature added to the base game to coincide with Island Getaway.