New York man faces federal charges for reportedly threatening family of UnitedHealthcare CEO

Man Charged with Harassment After CEO’s Murder A man from Saratoga County is facing a federal charge related to alleged harassment of the family of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, following Thompson’s tragic shooting in midtown Manhattan late last year. Shane Daly, 40, of Galway, New York, was taken into custody on Wednesday and charged with […]
Harvey Weinstein prepared to confront jurors for the third time on rape accusation following surprising split decision at retrial in New York City

Harvey Weinstein is set to confront a third jury regarding rape allegations after experiencing a mixed verdict during his retrial in Manhattan, as stated by his attorney on Wednesday. Arthur Adara, Weinstein’s legal representative, indicated that the former Hollywood mogul is determined to clear his name. “We’re ready to go,” Adara told the judge when […]
FBI documents show Comey supposedly used a media insider to share information with the New York Times regarding the Russian collusion inquiry.

Legal Battle for James Comey Intensifies A lawsuit against former FBI director James Comey has gained momentum following the release of new documentation. The papers suggest Comey allegedly engaged in activities to promote the narrative of Russian collusion. Kash Patel, the current FBI director, disclosed an internal memo revealing that law professor Daniel Richman facilitated […]
Harvey Weinstein confronts a third trial in New York for a rape accusation following a mistrial.

Harvey Weinstein’s Retrial Set for 2025 Harvey Weinstein, the notorious film producer, is scheduled for a third trial concerning allegations of rape involving actress Jessica Mann. Mann has claimed that Weinstein assaulted her in a hotel room in Manhattan. This follows a June guilty verdict for Weinstein on charges of sexually assaulting former Project Runway […]
New York files a lawsuit against Zelle, claiming inadequate protections against fraud

New York has launched a lawsuit against the parent company of the e-payment platform Zelle, alleging that it failed to implement adequate protective measures to safeguard consumers from fraud. Attorney General Letitia James has accused Early Warning Services, which is the largest bank-owned financial technology firm in the U.S., of hastily rolling out Zelle to […]
Rena Sofer from ‘General Hospital’ moves from LA to New York after 35 years.

Actress Lena Sofer Says Farewell to Los Angeles After 35 Years Lena Sofer, known for her role in “General Hospital,” announced her departure from Los Angeles after nearly 35 years. The 56-year-old actress shared the news in an Instagram post last week, revealing that she and her husband, Sanford Bookstaver, are relocating to New York […]
David Paterson, the former governor of New York, supports Mayor Eric Adams in his reelection bid.

Support for Mayor Adams Former New York Governor David Patterson has expressed his backing for the current New York Mayor, Eric Adams, as he seeks reelection. On Tuesday, Democrats announced their endorsement, stating, “We recommend Mayor Eric Adams for reelection at 1 a.m. on the city hall steps,” which was mentioned on a radio show. […]
How pure is the water in New York City? We put it to the test.

New York City tap water has earned a nickname: “tap water champagne.” It’s considered exceptionally clean, so much so that NYC is among the few major US cities that don’t rely on filtration. For those who drink from the tap, it’s hard not to think it tastes good. People even say it contributes to the […]
ICE directed to enhance New York City immigration detention center following reports of cruel conditions

NEW YORK – A federal judge directed the Trump administration on Tuesday to take immediate action to improve conditions at New York City’s immigration facility, following complaints from detained immigrants about filthy, overcrowded cells. Judge Lewis A. Kaplan, responding to a lawsuit from detainees, issued a temporary restraining order mandating limits on capacity, ensuring cleanliness, […]
Man sentenced to 10 years in prison for firing a shotgun outside a synagogue in New York

Man Sentenced for Shotgun Incident Outside New York Synagogue ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A man who discharged a shotgun near a synagogue filled with children just after the onset of the Israeli-Hamas conflict received a prison sentence in a federal court on Tuesday. Mufid Alkhader, 29, was arrested in December 2023 after firing two shots […]