United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says money, not just science, makes the case for curbing climate change.

A pedicab driver in New York City got the surprise of his life when Billy Joel stops to say hello after hearing his own song "New York State of Mind" being played for passengers.

PEPFAR, the campaign to end H.I.V. globally, would morph into an effort to detect disease outbreaks and sell American products, according to documents obtained by The Times.

Zohran Mamdani's victory in the NYC Democratic mayoral primary is a warning that emotional appeal has replaced intellectual rigor in politics, and that reckless ideas are being favored over real ...

A proposal to use New York’s opioid settlement funds to offset potential federal budget cuts has sparked deep division among ...

A rise in rabies cases is prompting health officials in Nassau County, Long Island, to declare an "imminent public health ...

Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York opened a new health center in Brighton, expanding reproductive healthcare ...

New York City is now providing free and low-cost medication abortion at a city-run clinic in Fort Greene. The Fort Greene ...

New projections show a slight decrease in the number of people losing health insurance as result of President Donald Trump's ...

The idea has broad support from progressives, while some critics warn against “radical socialism.” But New York already has ...

In 2023, the City Council required all homeless shelters for families with children to provide one mental health professional ...