10 US attractions that tourists love but locals hate
Throughout the US, there are places that tourists love and locals try to avoid at all costs. Party locales like the Las Vegas Strip and Bourbon Street in New Orleans see high tourism rates but don't...
View ArticleHere's how much more a $75,000 salary in New York will get you in 25 other US...
A $75,000 salary may not feel like a lot in New York City, but it could get you far elsewhere.We used Bankrate's cost of living calculator to find the equivalent of a $75,000 NYC salary in some of the...
View ArticleOne asylum-seeker explains why he's fleeing Trump's America and seeking...
Though America's immigration debate largely revolves around the country's southern border, one tiny road leading from the US to Canada has generated a small-scale immigration controversy of its own in...
View ArticleOne woman spends hours at the US border in rural New York every day,...
Over the last two years, as Americans' attention has turned to the country's southern border, one tiny road along the northern border has become a hotspot for asylum-seekers looking for safety and a...
View ArticleHere's what you need to earn to afford a one-person apartment in the world's...
Nestpick, the world's largest database for furnished apartment rentals, provided data to Business Insider about the average monthly salary needed to afford a single-person apartment in major...
View ArticleThe best things to eat in major cities around the world, according to people...
One of the best ways to set your travel agenda is to ask locals where to go. Local foodies will be able to tell you about all the under-the-radar places to eat and recommend truly quintessential meals...
View ArticleLawmakers are calling for action after thousands of inmates in a Brooklyn...
Inmates in a Brooklyn federal jail have reportedly endured freezing temperatures for more than a week.Onlookers saw inmates flashing lights and banging the windows of the Metropolitan Detention Center...
View ArticleOne taxi driver who ferries immigrants fleeing the US for Canada has learned...
America's immigration debate has largely revolved around the country's southern border in the last two years — but one tiny road leading from the US to Canada has become a small-scale immigration...
View ArticleThe Justice Department will investigate a power outage that left thousands of...
The US Department of Justice said Sunday it will work with the Bureau of Prisons to investigate a federal detention center in Brooklyn that lost heat and electricity for more than a week. Electrical...
View ArticleA huge opponent of Amazon's HQ2 in New York may soon have the power to kill...
The New York State Senate majority has nominated Sen. Michael Gianaris to a position on the Public Authorities Control Board, The New York Times reported.Gianaris, of Queens, has been a vocal opponent...
View ArticleAsylum-seekers fleeing the US for Canada are figuring out how to do it by...
Though America's immigration debate has largely revolved around the country's southern border, the US-Canada border has generated its own immigration controversy.In the last two years, migrants from...
View ArticleInmates were reportedly locked in their cells for up to 23 hours a day during...
Inmates were locked in their cells for up to 23 hours a day during an outage that lasted for more than a week in a Brooklyn federal jail, according to a New York Times report.Inmates told The Times...
View ArticleCanada has a reputation for welcoming refugees — but with hundreds entering...
Asylum-seekers have been streaming into Canada via a tiny rural road in upstate New York for the last two years.The surge began with immigrants who lived in the United States and feared the Trump...
View ArticlePeople are fleeing the US to seek asylum in Canada, and the pause they take...
Amid an ongoing national debate about America's southern border, the last two years have seen a growing controversy at the US-Canada border, as well.Migrants from around the world have been coming to a...
View ArticleA mother is suing her daughters' school district over its decision to ban the...
Marina Williams has filed a lawsuit against Orchard Park School District in New York after her daughters were taken out of class for not being vaccinated. Williams said her daughters were given...
View ArticleAmazon is pulling its controversial HQ2 out of New York City and the move is...
Amazon announced on Thursday that it has scrapped plans to open a second headquarters in New York City.The news comes after Amazon has faced opposition from local politicians and residents regarding...
View ArticleNew York politicians appear stunned but defiant over Amazon's abrupt...
Amazon on Thursday announced it's cancelling a plan to set up a new headquarters in New York City in the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens, stunning local politicians. New York leaders stumbled...
View Article'They should be held accountable': Andrew Cuomo rails against local...
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is furious with local politicians in his state who opposed a plan for Amazon to build a new headquarters in New York City. The vast majority of the local lawmakers who...
View ArticleAmazon's abrupt escape from New York won't hurt its business one bit, say...
Amazon announced Thursday that it will not move forward with building HQ2 in New York City.Analysts say this will not impact Amazon's business outlook or stock in the long term, especially since it...
View ArticleNew York officials reportedly approached Elon Musk about building a tunnel to...
New York City officials held preliminary talks with Elon Musk about a Boring Company tunnel to connect Manhattan to JFK airport, Bloomberg News reported Thursday. The plan was eventually scrapped, the...
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