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What happened at Columbia last night was preventable, officials have said.
New York Government
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U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced the passage of the Fentanyl Eradication and Narcotics Deterrence Off Fentanyl Act.
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Chanting, writing messages on the plaza and holding signs, students stood in solidarity with people living in Gaza in a peaceful protest Wednesday.
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Reps. Anthony DEsposito, Elise Stefanik and Marcus Molinaro said President Biden and Secretary of State Antony Blinken must pressure the ICC against prosecuting Israeli officials.
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Decision uses terms “terrifying”, “scary”, and “chilling” to describe scenario if judge were to agree with prosecutors to take lawyer off the case.
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A large bull shark in waist-deep water is believed to be the culprit.
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Prosecutors also seeking to interview juror in previous trial.
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Israeli officials are concerned the International Criminal Court may issue arrest warrants against government officials over the war in Gaza, reports say.
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Starting May 7, 2025, the federal government will require a REAL ID to board domestic flights.
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Province says people who don’t pose threat to public safety will not be charged for mere possession.
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Who is exempt from the Manhattan congestion pricing plan? The MTA shared what the application process is for exemptions for the plan.
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The Supreme Court on Thursday heard historic arguments on whether former President Donald Trump can be criminally prosecuted related to his efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss. The former president, who lamented not attending arguments in Washington as he is on trial in New York in a separate criminal trial, in which he has pleaded not guilty, was represented by attorney John Sauer. Michael Dreeben argued on behalf of the government and special counsel Jack Smith.