May 17 WATCH: Biden speaks in Buffalo, condemns racist attack By Chris Megerian, Associated Press President Joe Biden has traveled to Buffalo, New York, declaring that "evil will not win" in America. Continue reading
Apr 27 New York court rejects congressional maps drawn by Democrats By Marina Villeneuve, Associated Press The state's Court of Appeals agreed Wednesday with a group of Republican voters who say that the district boundaries had been unconstitutionally gerrymandered and that the Legislature didn't follow proper procedure in passing the maps. Continue reading
Apr 25 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. Continue reading
Apr 12 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. Continue reading
Apr 12 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. Continue reading
Mar 27 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… Continue reading
Mar 17 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. Continue reading
Feb 23 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. Continue reading
Jan 23 Watch 2:42 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… Continue watching
Jan 19 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. Continue reading