As America marked 250 years and Macy’s staged its 50th fireworks show, small post-display flames on the Brooklyn Bridge raised big questions about safety, priorities, and accountability in New York City.Story SnapshotThe Macy’s Fourth of July show was a high-profile America 250 “signature event”...

Federal watchdogs just yanked $60 million a year from New York’s Medicaid fraud cops after finding the unit was dead last in criminal results, raising hard questions about who has really been protecting your tax dollars.Story SnapshotFederal officials froze roughly $60 million in annual...