A former FDNY fire safety chief pleaded guilty Wednesday to being part of a conspiracy to accept thousands of dollars in bribes to fast-track fire inspections for New York City buildings.

Wednesday marked the start of the Year of the Snake, one of 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac. Throngs of people in down jackets filled a Beijing park for a “temple fair” on a sunny but chilly day.

Wednesday, Jan. 29 is the lunar new year and the beginning of the year of the snake. I lit a fire inside myself in the year of the dragon, blazed through the year like the fire tiger I am, and added ...

Keen to find out yours? Here’s your guide to the lucky colours in the 2025 Year of Wood Snake for all Chinese zodiac signs. For the unversed, the Chinese zodiac comprises five elements: Earth, Metal, ...

They had to prevent it from spreading and they also had to deal with the weather. FDNY cautions against space heaters in cold weather FDNY says two of the hydrants on the block were frozen.

Chinese New Year (CNY) 2025 is just around the corner, ushering in the Year of the Snake. From January 29, 2025, to February 16, 2026, this year will be influenced by the traits of the Wood Snake—a ...

Celebrate the Year of the Snake with new gameplay footage of Phantom Blade Zero showing off a brand-new boss fight, weapons, and more for players to experience with the full release.

This year marks the year of the Wood Snake. The Snake is the sixth animal in the 12-year cycle of the Chinese zodiac and is associated with wisdom, intuition, and strategic growth. This year ...

That the flaming house was on a dead-end street complicated the operation, given the frozen hydrants, according to the FDNY. Early Wednesday morning, the FDNY responded to calls for a fire at 1005 ...

Dancing with a Burmese python is how the Python Huntress Amy Siewe described a recent encounter she had with the invasive snake that resides in the Everglades and is wreaking havoc with the South ...