New York civil rights activist Hazel Dukes dies at 92
Photo courtesy of Pixnio March 1 (UPI) -- Former NAACP New York State Conference president and longtime civil rights activist Hazel Dukes died at age…
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo runs for New York City mayor
NEW YORK — Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Saturday that he is running for mayor of New York City, relaunching his political career following a…
David Johansen, flamboyant New York Dolls frontman, dies at 75
David Johansen, the frontman and last surviving member of the flamboyantly gritty proto-punk band New York Dolls has died. He was 75.Johnasen died at his…
2024 in review, from an armchair in New York
From the North-EastA roar sounds and a tumult arisesSwelling onto the black earth of the EastThis ragtag bandGreen Aloyshas barely budded, wrested with a yawn…
New York governor says she won’t remove NYC mayor, for now
NEW YORK — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul won’t immediately remove New York City Mayor Eric Adams from office but will instead push for increased oversight of…
U.S. Transportation Department to end New York City’s congestion pricing
1 of 4 | New York Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks to the media following President Trump's efforts to kill New York's congestion pricing at Grand…
Judge sets hearing in motion to dismiss case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams
NEW YORK — A federal judge scheduled a Wednesday hearing in the prosecution of New York City Mayor Eric Adams, ordering lawyers to address the reasons why…
New York Mayor Eric Adams says 4 of his top deputies have resigned
New York City Mayor Eric Adams arrives at his State of the City address at the Apollo theater on January 9 in New York City.…
Bondi sues state of New York on failure to enforce federal immigration laws
1 of 3 | Attorney General Pam Bondi speaks during a press conference on immigration enforcement at the Department of Justice Building in Washington, DC…
Bird flu cases force closure of New York live poultry markets
Multiple cases of bird flu in chickens are forcing the closure of live poultry markets in parts of New York State, Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-N.Y.,…
New York attorney general tells hospitals to continue transgender care after Trump’s executive order
NEW YORK — New York Atty. Gen. Letitia James on Monday told hospitals that they would be violating state law if they stopped offering gender-affirming care for…
New York doctor indicted for prescribing abortion pill in Louisiana
BATON ROUGE, La. — A New York doctor was indicted by a Louisiana grand jury Friday on allegations that she prescribed an abortion pill online in the…
Doug Emhoff will split time between L.A. and New York in new legal job
WASHINGTON — Questions about former Vice President Kamala Harris’ plans have swirled since she lost her presidential bid in 2024 — notably about whether the former…
Sotheby’s latest Visions of America exhibition opens in New York
1 of 5 | A sculpture of Benjamin Franklin from the workshop of Jean-Antoine Houdon is on display at Sotheby's on Friday in New York…
Trump sentenced in New York hush-money case days before taking office | Donald Trump News
Donald Trump avoids jail time or a fine, but the US president-elect’s criminal conviction will be on his record.Donald Trump has become the first former…
Supreme Court turns down Trump plea to block New York sentencing
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday turned down President-elect Donald Trump’s plea to block a New York judge from sentencing him Friday on his felony…
Top New York appeals court rejects Trump's request to delay hush-money sentencing
New York's highest appeals court shot down President-elect Donald Trump's longshot attempt to delay Friday's sentencing in his hush-money conviction that was decided back in…
What Americans really think of 'unique' UK city ranked world's best by New York Times
The New York Times has ranked Bath, a city in the south west of England, as the best place to visit in the world in…
Trump asks Supreme Court to block sentencing in New York criminal case
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court on Wednesday to block a New York judge from sentencing him Friday over his felony conviction in…
Trump asks US Supreme Court to halt sentencing in New York hush-money case | Donald Trump News
President-elect set to be sentenced in New York criminal case 10 days before beginning second term.United States President-elect Donald Trump has asked the Supreme Court…