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Judge finds Donald Trump in contempt of court in New York legal fight

By Larry Neumeister, Associated Press

A New York judge has found former President Donald Trump in contempt of court for failing to adequately respond to a subpoena issued by the state's attorney general as part of a civil investigation into his business dealings.

New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin arrested in federal corruption investigation

By Marina Villeneuve, Tom Hays, Associated Press

New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin has been arrested in a federal corruption investigation.

At least 16 people injured, including 10 shot, at Brooklyn subway station

By Michael Sisak, Jim Mustian, Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press

Police are looking for a U-Haul truck in connection to the Brooklyn subway shooting.

Why cities are piloting guaranteed income programs

By Zachary Green, Pavni Mittal

The idea is simple but controversial. People receive a set amount of money periodically with no strings attached. Advocates believe that this gives recipients, often in the most marginalized groups, freedom to spend it in ways that are most beneficial…

Former NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he is open to running again after resignation

By Michelle L. Price, Associated Press

Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is dangling the possibility he may run for his former job just six months after he resigned amid sexual harassment allegations.

Prosecutors in charge of Manhattan district attorney’s criminal investigation into Trump suddenly resigned

By Associated Press

The D.A.'s office investigation led to tax fraud charges last July against Trump's company, the Trump Organization, and its longtime finance chief, Allen Weisselberg.

Urgent tri-state infrastructure project gets green light after long delay

By Hari Sreenivasan, Sam Weber

Before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, about 200,000 rode the train through the tunnel under the Hudson river between New York and New Jersey every day. The tunnel, built in 1910, is over 111 years old—and due to lingering damage from…

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New York attorney general says Trump’s company misled banks, tax officials

By Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press

The New York attorney general's office says its civil investigation has uncovered evidence that former President Donald Trump's company used "fraudulent or misleading" asset valuations to get loans and tax benefits.

Winter storm whipping northeast U.S. with snow, thunderstorms

By Julie Walker, Karen Matthews, Associated Press

A dangerous winter storm is whipping the East Coast with significant snowfall, strong thunderstorms and blustery winds. Meteorologists said a foot or more of snow fell in parts of New York state, Ohio and Pennsylvania through Monday.