That is nearly double the price of his previous most expensive work, bought by the same person a year ago, according to the BBC. It has broken several other records including becoming the most expensive work by any US artist. ...

The state’s Excelsior Scholarship program will be rolled out in tiers over the next three years, starting with full coverage of four-year college tuition this fall for students whose families make less than $100,000, according to NBC News. The income ...

The children of Ruth and William Bauder said that their 92-year-old mother died around 7 a.m. Monday in Glen Cove. The family says 97-year-old William passed away 11 hours later, CTV News reports. The causes of their deaths weren’t provided. The New ...

Mayor of New York City Bill de Blasio and actors Alec Baldwin and Kate McKinnon helped flip the switch to illuminate the 94-foot tall, 14-ton Norway spruce with 50,000 multicolored lights, NBC New York reports. The tree will be lit ...

On Thursday, Reddit user ftb_hodor posted a screen cap of his phone, showing that he has completed his Pokédex of 142 Pokémon, Mashable reports. He apparently spent two weeks — at least 50 hours a week — hatching 303 eggs ...

According to the city, the buses will have built-in free Wi-Fi, USB ports to charge devices, and LCD screens to display information, Mashable reports. Each bus will have 35-55 USB ports located throughout, depending on the bus’s size. The digital ...