New York

Education 3 hours ago

Lawsuit against NY Education Department to move forward after parents say children were discriminated against

A judge ruled that a federal discrimination suit against the New York State Education Department can move forward after parents said that their children were discriminated against.

Trials 12 hours ago

Train hero Alek Skarlatos on Daniel Penny trial: 'This could happen to you'

The Oregon Army National Guard veteran who helped thwart a terror attack on a train to Paris in 2015 weighs in on the New York City case against Daniel Penny.

Democrats 16 hours ago

House Democrat staff member fired following Capitol Police arrest

Michael Hopkins, a staff member for Rep. Joe Morelle, D-N.Y., has been fired following his arrest by U.S. Capitol Police on Monday.

Trials 20 hours ago

Daniel Penny prosecutor dangles race card again over defense objection despite no hate crime charges

Manhattan prosecutors again accused Daniel Penny of failing to recognize the "humanity" of Jordan Neely during their closing arguments Monday.

US 1 day ago

Man who shot rookie NYPD cop ripped by judge: 'Didn't give a damn about his life'

Judge Kenneth Holder, a judge in New York, harangued Devin Spraggins during his sentencing on Monday.

Trials 1 day ago

Daniel Penny returns to court for start of closing arguments in subway chokehold trial

Jurors return to a Manhattan courtroom for closing arguments in the trial against Daniel Penny for the subway chokehold death of Jordan Neely.

Antisemitism Exposed 1 day ago

NYC Dem slams mayor, quotes Trump in fiery post against antisemitic waste of taxpayer money: 'You're fired'

Bronx Congressman Ritchie Torres has a message for antisemites getting paid off taxpayers' dime – and it's something President-elect Trump has said before.

Sports 2 days ago

New York high school hockey player dead at 17 after 'sudden medical event'

A New York high school hockey player died on Saturday after suffering a "sudden medical event" during a game. Connor Kasin was pronounced dead at a hospital. He was 17.

Politics 4 days ago

Top NY Dem ridiculed for floating secession to Canada over Trump return: 'Lead the way'

State Sen. Liz Krueger, D-Manhattan, reiterated her suggestion about New York seceding to Canada in a Politico interview this week, which led to incredulous responses.

Georgia 5 days ago

Car tied to wealthy NY couple missing for 44 years pulled from murky pond

A car and human remains likely belonging to a couple who vanished 44 years ago was pulled from a pond in Georgia last week near a hotel they were staying in.