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States are creating laws to limit how many painkillers doctors can prescribe out in hopes of slowing the growing opioid epidemic.

Today's archive page is from Jan. 21, 1952.

"There's the premise that your home is your castle even if you're not caring for it."

A Massachusetts police officer in a Facebook post has mocked the anti-racism demonstrators who were run down during a fatal incident at a white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Va., on Saturday.

Demonstrating the delicate balancing act that has come to define his vice presidency, Mike Pence tried to strike a balance Sunday in Colombia between Latin American opposition to possible U.S. military intervention in neighboring Venezuela, and President Donald Trump's surprising refusal to rule out that option.

The NYPD K-9 named after slain Detective Russell Timoshenko was injured after he fell through a ceiling during the execution of a Brooklyn search warrant Thursday.

Tourists haven't been deterred from visiting the tropical island of Guam even though the U.S. territory has been at the center of North Korean and U.S. threats during the past week.

The Family Adventures Races were held at the Conference House in Tottenville.

Funeral arrangements were made for Vincent Castro, 31, who was found fatally shot in his West Brighton apartment on Friday.

De Blasio addresses Trump's response to Charlottesville, VA.