Disney and Universal sued popular artificial intelligence image-generator Midjourney on Wednesday, marking the first time major Hollywood companies have taken legal action against a maker of generative AI technology that could upend the entertainment industry.

Hollywood’s actors’ union filed an unfair labor practice charge against Llama Productions on Monday, alleging the company replaced actors’ work by using artificial intelligence to generate Darth Vader’s voice in Fortnite without notice.

Drag performer Bianca Castro-Arabejo, who was known as reality television star Jiggly Caliente on “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” has died.

New York has repealed a seldom-used law over a century old that made it a crime to cheat on your spouse.

The longtime voice actor behind Milhouse Van Houten — Bart Simpson’s very uncool friend — is stepping away after 35 years of whining.

New York City's skyscrapers might seem especially vulnerable to earthquakes like the one Friday.

An earthquake in NYC? Yep!

Cheating on your spouse is illegal in New York, but the state might soon change that.

At a time when rising gasoline and food prices are already straining Americans’ budgets, many apartment tenants are grappling with soaring rents.

There's no mystery about how millions of fans of Netflix's sci-fi drama “Stranger Things” spent their Memorial Day weekend.

Katie Taylor used to pretend she was a boy so she could box.

Where the party girls at.

The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will return to New York City’s streets this year with COVID-19 protocols including a vaccination requirement for parade volunteers, Macy’s and city officials announced Wednesday.

The next Miss Universe competition will take place in December in Eilat, Israel.

After a year lost to the coronavirus, New York City’s most well-known Fourth of July traditions were back.

(AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)NEW YORK – The pandemic is turning this into a holiday shopping season like no other. And with more people shopping online, stores are doing double duty as shipping centers to try to get gifts to doorsteps as fast as possible. Meanwhile, Best Buy says that 340 of its stores are being specially designated to handle a higher volume of online orders, though all its stores ship e-commerce packages. Its goal: to have the 340 stores ship more than 70% of its ship-from-store units during the holiday quarter. Typically, 25% of holiday shopping is based on impulse, according to Marshal Cohen, chief industry advisor at NPD Group, a market research firm.

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NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. - Police say a man has been charged after sneaking a sword into the Empire State Building on Friday. Police identify the man as 35-year-old Matthew Dixon of Virginia. According to police, Dixon went into the building wearing pajama pants and concealed a two-foot sword in a cane. Tourists at the observatory say they saw the sword first hand and wonder how the man was able to get it into the building. "We just saw a guy that had like a sword pointed to his heart."