Is somewhere safe from hurricanes? 10 states with the lowest risk of injury

Is somewhere safe from hurricanes? 10 states with the lowest risk of injury

Hurricane Helene is becoming one of the deadliest storms on record, with at least 215 dead and thousands still missing. The storm has displaced people from Florida to Virginia, and more than a week after the hurricane hit, about 730,000 homes remain without power. Sadly, Helena is far from the only natural disaster the US … Ler mais

The pandemic-era housing boom is still roaring in this pocket of upstate New York

The pandemic-era housing boom is still roaring in this pocket of upstate New York

An unprepared house hunter might believe they’ve stepped back in time to the height of the mid-pandemic housing boom in New York’s Columbia County, a pocket of the Hudson Valley that continues to attract affluent bulk buyers. Demand for country houses and rural properties has fallen since the pandemic – when many city dwellers fled … Ler mais

Homes are selling the fastest in these 3 easy upstate New York counties

Homes are selling the fastest in these 3 easy upstate New York counties

In upstate New York, homes are flying off the market faster than anywhere else in the country, with three counties in the region landing in the top 10 for the fastest sales in August. According to the latest data from Redfin, a national real estate brokerage, three New York counties — Wayne, Monroe and Saratoga … Ler mais

Billionaire Ben Horowitz pledges ‘significant’ donation to Kamala Harris in major turnaround

Billionaire Ben Horowitz pledges 'significant' donation to Kamala Harris in major turnaround

Billionaire tech investor Ben Horowitz is planning to make a “significant” donation to Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris’ campaign — a major shift just months after he and business partner Marc Andreessen endorsed former President Donald Trump. Horowitz revealed his face in a letter to Andreessen Horowitz staff, writing that he and his wife, Felicia, … Ler mais

NYC townhouse that James Gandolfini once rented is asking $13.75M for sale

NYC townhouse that James Gandolfini once rented is asking $13.75M for sale

A gorgeous Manhattan home where the late actor James Gandolfini once rented a unit has taken another price cut — after being on and off the market since 2007. The Greek Revival spread, at 179 Sullivan St. in Greenwich Village — where actress Mischa Barton once lived — is now asking $13.75 million, down from … Ler mais

Two men defrauded Apple out of $2.5 million in iPhone counterfeiting scheme: Fed

Two men defrauded Apple out of $2.5 million in iPhone counterfeiting scheme: Fed

Two men defrauded Apple by tricking the company into sending them thousands of iPhones worth $2.5 million asking them to fix fake ones, according to the feds. Haotian Sun, a Chinese national living in Baltimore, and Pengfei Xue, who also immigrated from China and settled in Germantown, Md., managed to trick Apple into thinking the … Ler mais

Wall Street firm Jane Street looks set to grow in the Financial District

Wall Street firm Jane Street looks set to grow in the Financial District

The unveiling of the office lease Downtown has been waiting for could happen by the end of the year. Global trading firm Jane Street is looking to grow at Brookfield Place, we’ve learned. The electronically-driven market mover, which has about 500,000 square feet at 250 Vesey St., is in talks with landlord Brookfield for more … Ler mais

Hillary Clinton warns that allowing free speech on social media means ‘we lose control’

Hillary Clinton warns that allowing free speech on social media means 'we lose control'

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Saturday that social media companies must moderate content on their platforms or “we lose total control.” Clinton told CNN host Michael Smerconish that while some steps have been taken at the state level to regulate social media, she wants the federal government to do more to moderate content. … Ler mais

HGTV star Christina Hall lists the Tennessee home her ex is said to live in

HGTV star Christina Hall lists the Tennessee home her ex is said to live in

Christina Hall hit out at her ex Josh Hall as she announced that she has listed her home in Tennessee. The 41-year-old reality star took to her Instagram Story on Thursday to reveal that she is selling her Leiper’s Fork farmhouse for $4.5 million. Josh, 44, has lived in the residence since the two split … Ler mais

Trisha Yearwood offloads ‘extraordinary’ Tennessee home for $3.3M – day before Garth Brooks’ rape suit rocks her

Trisha Yearwood offloads 'extraordinary' Tennessee home for $3.3M - day before Garth Brooks' rape suit rocks her

Trisha Yearwood has sold the Tennessee mansion she and husband Garth Brooks share for about a million less than the original asking price — just a day before the country’s former hairstylist and makeup artist sued her for sexual assault and rape. According to the listing, the 6,553-square-foot home in Brentwood, Tennessee boasts five bedrooms … Ler mais