Raw Video: Travelers, Residents Cope With Latest

Raw Video: Travelers, Residents Cope With Latest

A winter storm is snarling road travel and forcing airlines to delay and cancel flights up and down the East Coast and airports have canceled thousands of flights, but east coast residents remain undeterred by the bad weather. (Jan.12)

Official: Feds Probe NYC Storm Slowdown Reports 5/1/2011

Official: Feds Probe NYC Storm Slowdown Reports

Federal prosecutors in New York are looking into claims sanitation workers sabotaged the city's snow cleanup after the post-Christmas blizzard. (Jan. 5)




lets see how this plays out. If you live in Manhattan snow removal is faster, but if you live in any other borough, too bad! Garbage trucks have always been used for snow removal - cost saving, but not with this snow storm. Feds have the right to investigate; we have major highways the pass thru the city. These highways are federally funded, just like any other city or state

Trash Piles on Top of Snow in NYC 3/1/2011

Trash Piles on Top of Snow in NYC

Trash will be collected from the streets of New York on Monday for the first time since a Christmas weekend storm dumped 20 inches of snow on the city. (Jan. 3)

RT America -- 2010 Year in Review

RT America -- 2010 Year in Review


A look back at the best and most interesting stories covered by RT America in 2010

The Resident: What do you expect in 2011?

The Resident: What do you expect in 2011?


With a new year and a new decade approaching, The Resident asks individuals on the streets of New York City: What do you expect in 2011?

Madoff's Eldest Son Hangs Himself in NYC Apt

Madoff's Eldest Son Hangs Himself in NYC Apt

Disgraced financier Bernard Madoff's eldest son hanged himself by a dog leash in his apartment Saturday, exactly two years after his father's arrest in a multibillion-dollar Ponzi scheme. (Dec. 11)

Bus Crash Leads to Injuries in NYC

Bus Crash Leads to Injuries in NYC

Five people were taken to hospitals following a crash involving a city bus, a mini-van and a tractor-trailer in Queens. None of the injuries are believed to be life-threatening. (Dec. 10)

Has the US lost its global influence?

Has the US lost its global influence?


The G20 has finished and after many failed attempts to reach trade deals, it appears the US has lost some influence with the rest of the global community. The Resident takes to the streets to ask, is the US still leading the world?

9/11 hero hopeless, with little healthcare

9/11 hero hopeless, with little healthcare

Fears Republicans will try to repeal President Barack Obama's healthcare law have risen following the US midterm elections. From once being at the top of the global life expectancy chart - America has slumped to nearly 50th with many blaming the ailing healthcare system for the slide. RT's Lauren Lyster has been talking to a 9/11 hero, for whom reform of the system is the only hope to stay alive

Are you afraid of China?

Are you afraid of China?


China has become a major economic power in the global economy and has many US lawmakers concerned. Are the American people concerned? What do they think? The Resident Lori Harfenist finds out!






These Americans have no idea how powerful the China military is. They have a work ethic in China, Americans dont even know what a work ethic is.

The Resident: US obesity epidemic

The Resident: US obesity epidemic


Obesity is a problem in many nations across the world, however in the United States is an epidemic. The Resident asks citizens and visitors of New York City, how did this happen?

The Resident: What would you do to save your job?

The Resident: What would you do to save your job?


In today's rough and tough economy what does job security mean? The Resident asks residents and visitors of New York, what would you do to save your job?

The Resident: Poverty in America

The Resident: Poverty in America

The Resident asks people on the streets of New York City: About 44 million Americans, or 1 in 7, live below the poverty level. What or who is to blame?