Politics Jul 19 Federal judge rejects Trump’s bid to move hush-money criminal case, keeping it in New York state court U.S. District Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein's decision Wednesday sets the stage for Trump to stand trial in state court in Manhattan as early as next spring, overlapping with the 2024 presidential primary season.
Nation Jul 10 AP report: Disgraced former sports doctor Larry Nassar stabbed during altercation in federal prison Two people familiar with the matter tell The Associated Press the attack happened Sunday at United States Penitentiary Coleman in Florida. The people say Nassar is in stable condition Monday.
Politics Jul 07 6 charged in alleged scheme to help get Eric Adams elected New York City mayor Six people have been charged in an alleged scheme to divert tens of thousands of dollars in public funds to New York City Mayor Eric Adams' campaign months before his election.
Nation Jun 27 Misconduct by federal jail guards led to Jeffrey Epstein’s suicide, DOJ watchdog says The Justice Department’s watchdog said Tuesday that negligence, misconduct and poor job performance by the federal Bureau of Prisons and workers at the New York City jail enabled Epstein to take his own life in August 2019.
Arts Jun 20 Actor Jonathan Majors’ domestic violence trial scheduled for early August Thirty-three-year-old Majors is accused of twisting a woman’s arm, striking her head and shoving her into a vehicle in New York City in March. He's charged with several misdemeanors, including assault, and could be sentenced to up to a year…
Nation Jun 11 AP sources: ‘Unabomber’ Ted Kaczynski died by suicide in prison medical center Ted Kaczynski, known as the “Unabomber,” who carried out a 17-year bombing campaign that killed three people and injured 23 others, died by suicide, four people familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.
Politics May 25 Steve Bannon’s ‘We Build the Wall’ scheme trial set for May 2024 If the schedule holds, Bannon will be going to trial right after Trump is slated to stand trial in the same Manhattan courtroom in an unrelated criminal case.
Politics May 23 Trump makes video appearance in New York criminal case, trial date tentatively set for late March Trump was spared a personal appearance at the courthouse, avoiding the mammoth security and logistical challenges that accompanied his arraignment last month.
Politics May 15 Woman sues Rudy Giuliani, saying he coerced her into sex, owes her unpaid wages A woman who says she worked as a consultant for Rudy Giuliani alleges in court papers that the former New York City mayor coerced her into sex and owes her nearly $2 million.
Politics May 10 Rep. George Santos pleads not guilty to charges alleging fraud, theft during political campaign U.S. Rep. George Santos, infamous for fabricating his life story, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges he duped donors, stole from his campaign and lied to Congress about being a millionaire, all while cheating to collect unemployment benefits he didn't…