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NYC is beginning to evict some people in migrant shelters under stricter rules

New York City is stepping up its efforts to push migrants out of its overwhelmed shelters as it begins enforcing a new rule that limits some adult asylum-seekers to a month in the system before they have to find a bed on their own

NYC is beginning to evict some people in migrant shelters under stricter rules
Crime|Election|News|US

Trump's lawyers rested their case after calling just 2 witnesses. Experts say that's not unusual

Donald Trump’s legal team has rested its case in his hush money trial after calling just two witnesses and opting not to have the former president take the stand in his own defense

Trump's lawyers rested their case after calling just 2 witnesses. Experts say that's not unusual
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Federal judge hears challenges to NYC’s fee for drivers into Manhattan

New York’s first-in-the-nation plan to levy a hefty toll on drivers entering Manhattan was the focus of a legal battle that played out in federal court

Federal judge hears challenges to NYC’s fee for drivers into Manhattan
Celebrity|Crime|News|US

Prosecutors seek September retrial for Harvey Weinstein after rape conviction was tossed

Prosecutors have asked for a September retrial for Harvey Weinstein, who was back in a New York courtroom for the first time since his 2020 rape conviction was overturned by an appeals court last week

Prosecutors seek September retrial for Harvey Weinstein after rape conviction was tossed
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Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife will have separate bribery trials, judge rules

A federal judge has ruled that Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife will be tried separately on allegations that they participated in a bribery scheme

Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife will have separate bribery trials, judge rules
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|News|US

Jonathan Majors faces sentencing for assault conviction that derailed Marvel star's career

Actor Jonathan Majors is set to be sentenced in New York for assaulting his former girlfriend

Jonathan Majors faces sentencing for assault conviction that derailed Marvel star's career
News|US

New York City's skyscrapers are built to withstand most earthquakes

New York City's skyscrapers might seem especially vulnerable to earthquakes like the one Friday

New York City's skyscrapers are built to withstand most earthquakes
News|Sports

Transportation officials want NYC Marathon organizers to pay $750K to cross the Verrazzano bridge

The New York City Marathon might soon have to pay a toll to cross the bridge, just like every other commuter

Transportation officials want NYC Marathon organizers to pay $750K to cross the Verrazzano bridge
Business|Crime|News|Opinion|US

Company helping immigrants in detention ordered to pay $811M+ in lawsuit alleging deceptive tactics

A company that provides services for immigrants in federal detention has been ordered to pay more than $811 million in restitution and penalties in a lawsuit alleging it used deceptive and abusive tactics

Company helping immigrants in detention ordered to pay $811M+ in lawsuit alleging deceptive tactics
Americas|News|US|World

Mosques in NYC struggle to house and feed an influx of Muslim migrants this Ramadan

Mosques in New York City are struggling to house and feed migrants as the country’s latest immigration surge becomes increasingly more African and Muslim

Mosques in NYC struggle to house and feed an influx of Muslim migrants this Ramadan
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Former Olympian Caitlyn Jenner backs New York county's ban on transgender female athletes

Former Olympic gold medalist Caitlyn Jenner has thrown her support behind a local New York official’s order banning female sports teams with transgender athletes from using county-owned facilities

Former Olympian Caitlyn Jenner backs New York county's ban on transgender female athletes
Business|Economy|News|Travel|US

NYC’s plan to ease gridlock and pump billions into mass transit? A $15 toll for Manhattan drivers

Between bridge and tunnel tolls and parking fees, it can already cost a mint to drive a car into Manhattan

NYC’s plan to ease gridlock and pump billions into mass transit? A $15 toll for Manhattan drivers
Americas|News|World

Honduran ex-president accused of running his country as a ‘narco-state’ set to stand trial in NYC

Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández is facing charges that he ran his impoverished Central American nation as a “narco-state."

Honduran ex-president accused of running his country as a ‘narco-state’ set to stand trial in NYC
Crime|News|US

NYC trial scrutinizing lavish NRA spending under Wayne LaPierre nears a close

A New York lawsuit claiming National Rifle Association executives wildly misspent millions of dollars of the nonprofit organization’s money on lavish perks for themselves is wrapping up after weeks of contentious testimony

NYC trial scrutinizing lavish NRA spending under Wayne LaPierre nears a close
News|US|World

Bob Beckwith, retired firefighter in famous image with Bush after 9/11, dies at 91

A retired firefighter who became part of an iconic image of American unity after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks has died at the age of 91

Bob Beckwith, retired firefighter in famous image with Bush after 9/11, dies at 91
Business|News|US

Media workers strike to protest layoffs at New York Daily News, Forbes and Condé Nast

Journalists at The New York Daily News and Forbes are striking amid contentious contract talks with management and a difficult few weeks in the news industry

Media workers strike to protest layoffs at New York Daily News, Forbes and Condé Nast
News|US

With beds scarce and winter bearing down, a tent camp grows outside NYC's largest migrant shelter

An unsanctioned tent camp is growing outside New York City's largest migrant shelter

With beds scarce and winter bearing down, a tent camp grows outside NYC's largest migrant shelter
Crime|News|US

NYC mayor vetoes bills banning solitary confinement in jails and expanding reporting of police stops

New York City’s mayor has vetoed bills aimed at banning solitary confinement in city jails and requiring more transparency in police encounters with civilians

NYC mayor vetoes bills banning solitary confinement in jails and expanding reporting of police stops
Crime|Health|News|US

NY midwife who gave kids homeopathic pellets instead of vaccines fined $300K for falsifying records

A New York midwife who gave nearly 1,500 children homeopathic pellets instead of required vaccinations has been fined $300,000

NY midwife who gave kids homeopathic pellets instead of vaccines fined $300K for falsifying records
Americas|Economy|News|US

Migrant families begin leaving NYC hotels as first eviction notices kick in

Migrant families are leaving New York City’s shelter system under an eviction notice imposed by Mayor Eric Adams’ administration

Migrant families begin leaving NYC hotels as first eviction notices kick in
Crime|News|US

NYC Council approves bill banning solitary confinement in city jails

New York City lawmakers have passed a bill meant to ban solitary confinement in the city’s jails

NYC Council approves bill banning solitary confinement in city jails
News|US

Migrant families rally for end to New York’s new 60-day limits on shelter stays

Migrant families and their advocates marched outside New York City Hall on Tuesday to demand Mayor Eric Adams end his plan to limit the number of days newly arrived immigrants can remain in city-run shelters

Migrant families rally for end to New York’s new 60-day limits on shelter stays
Business|News

Judge criticizes Trump's expert witness as he again refuses to toss fraud lawsuit

Former President Donald Trump has lost his latest bid to end the business fraud lawsuit he faces in New York as he campaigns to reclaim the White House

Judge criticizes Trump's expert witness as he again refuses to toss fraud lawsuit
News|US

No room at the inn? As holidays approach, migrants face eviction from New York City shelters

It could be a cold and grim New Year for thousands of migrant families living in New York City’s emergency shelter system

No room at the inn? As holidays approach, migrants face eviction from New York City shelters
Crime|News|US

George Santos attorney expresses optimism about plea talks as expelled congressman appears in court

Former U.S. Rep. George Santos’ lawyer expressed optimism about plea negotiations in Santos’ criminal fraud case Tuesday, successfully fending off prosecutors’ attempts to speed up the the ousted congressman’s trial

George Santos attorney expresses optimism about plea talks as expelled congressman appears in court

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