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Famed NYC Bakery's Immigrant Workers Defy Trump
Immigrant workers at a famed New York bakery who are threatened with being fired if they don’t produce legal work papers defied the government outside President Donald Trump’s Manhattan home on Saturday.
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NYC Off-Broadway Week Fall 2019 Kicks Off
New York City’s Off-Broadway Week Fall 2019 kicked off Monday – allowing theater-goers the chance to get 2-for-1 tickets to plays, musicals and other productions.
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Manafort's Lawyers: New York Charges Are Double Jeopardy
Lawyers for former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort filed court papers seeking the dismissal of his New York mortgage fraud case, arguing that the charges brought in the wake of his federal convictions amount to double jeopardy.
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Bolsonaro Demands Macron Apologize Before Accepting Amazon Aid
Brazil insisted on Tuesday that it would set conditions for accepting any aid from the world’s richest nations to help fight Amazon fires, saying France couldn’t protect the Notre Dame Cathedral from fire devastation and should focus on its own problems. The increasingly personal feud between Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and French leader Emmanuel Macron threatened to derail a pledge...
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Ahead of Massive Weekend ICE Raids, Immigrant Advocates Stage Foley Square Protest
Ahead of the massive ICE raids targeting thousands of families that are expected to begin Sunday, a New York senator has published an emergency guide for immigrants.
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Fake Out: ‘Breaking Bad' Fans Disappointed New Cranston, Paul Project is Booze…Not Onscreen Reunion
Sorry “Breaking Bad” fans. Despite constant teasing from Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul the past few weeks, there is no on-screen reunion forthcoming. But… they’d be very happy if you drowned your sorrows in their new brand of Mezcal.
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Fake Out: ‘Breaking Bad' Fans Disappointed New Cranston, Paul Project is Booze…Not Onscreen Reunion
Sorry “Breaking Bad” fans. Despite constant teasing from Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul the past few weeks, there is no on-screen reunion forthcoming. But… they’d be very happy if you drowned your sorrows in their new brand of Mezcal.
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New Jersey Man Indicted for Alleged Alcohol-Fuel Wreck That Killed Off-Duty Cop: Prosecutors
A New Jersey man was indicted in connection with the alcohol-fueled wreck that killed an off-duty cop who was one of his passengers last October, according to prosecutors.
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Witness Testifies on Secret Upstate New York Society's ‘Sex Slave' Initiation
A woman testified on Tuesday that shortly after being recruited for a secret “master-slave” society within an upstate New York self-help group she got a disturbing message from her handler: It was her turn to “seduce” the group’s leader, Keith Raniere.
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Prosecutor Lays Out Sex-Trafficking Case Against NXIVM Self-Help Guru
A self-help guru groomed women for sex, subjecting them to “shame and humiliation” and threatening to expose their “deepest, darkest secrets” if they didn’t comply with his wishes, a federal prosecutor said on Tuesday.
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Self-Improvement Guru Set to Face ‘Sex Slave' Accusers
It was called “collateral” — nude photos and other embarrassing material that female members of an upstate New York self-improvement group turned over to their “masters” to ensure obedience, silence and sexual fealty to the organization’s spiritual leader, Keith Raniere. Now some former members of the group, NXIVM, are poised to break their vow of silence for the first time...
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Fact Check: Trump's Deceptive Arms Trade Treaty Argument
In announcing that he will withdraw the United States from the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty, President Donald Trump falsely claimed that under the international agreement, the U.S. would “surrender American sovereignty” and allow “foreign bureaucrats to trample on your Second Amendment freedom.” As a matter of fact, the treaty’s preamble clearly states that it reaffirms “the sovereign right of...
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Effort to Get Trump's State Tax Return Advances in NY Senate
Legislation that would allow congressional committees to ask for Republican President Donald Trump’s state tax returns is a step closer to getting a vote in New York’s Democrat-controlled Senate.
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‘Under Siege': Trump Trashes NY State's Investigation Into NRA
President Donald Trump says the National Rifle Association is “under siege” in New York after state Attorney General Letitia James announced an investigation into the organization.
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‘Smallville' Actress in Sex Cult Case Released on $5M Bail
Allison Mack was released on $5 million bail as she seeks to cut a deal with prosecutors in an alleged sex cult case. Gus Rosendale reports.
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Sen. Gillibrand Raises $3M in First Quarter for 2020 Race
Democratic presidential candidate Kirsten Gillibrand said Sunday that her campaign has raised more than $3 million in the first quarter.
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‘I Was Wrong': Tearful ‘Smallville' Actress Allison Mack Pleads Guilty in Secret NY Sex Cult Case
“Smallville” actress Allison Mack pleaded guilty to racketeering and related conspiracy charges in Brooklyn federal court Monday for her role in an alleged sex-cult and trafficking group called NXIVM based in upstate New York.
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Syrian Group Wants International Tribunal for IS Detainees
The U.S-backed Syrian fighters who drove the Islamic State from its last strongholds called Monday for an international tribunal to prosecute hundreds of foreigners rounded up in the nearly five-year campaign against the extremist group. The administration affiliated with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces said such a tribunal is needed “for justice to take its course,” particularly after countries have...
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Analysis: A Cloud Lifts Over Trump, But at a Cost
The cloud that has hung over President Donald Trump since the day he walked into the White House has been lifted. Yes, special counsel Robert Mueller left open the question of whether Trump tried to obstruct the investigation. Yes, separate federal probes still put Trump and his associates in legal jeopardy. And yes, Democrats will spend the coming months pushing...
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Listen Up: A Closer Look at the Top Stories for Monday, March 25
Get a closer look at the top stories for Monday, March 25.