NYC landlords could face daily $1K fines for housing illegal pot shops
Across the five boroughs, there are around 2,500 illegal weed shops, but earlier this year, Mayor Eric Adams launched a task force that aimed to crack down on the illegal stores by going after the landlords who rent out their spaces to the vendors.
Trump says he will try to replace 'Obamacare' if elected for a 2nd term
Former President Donald Trump says he wants to reopen the contentious fight over the Affordable Care Act.
Queens high school riot: Classes resume after teacher targeted for Israel support
Hundreds of students stormed the hallways of Hillcrest High School in Queens, forcing the teacher to hide in a locked office as the group tried to push its way into her classroom, according to reports.
Many NYC public libraries mark last day of Sunday service amid budget cuts
The budget cuts impact all NYC libraries. The Bronx Library Center is one of eight New York Public Library branches that will no longer be open on Sundays.
Elon Musk visits Israel to meet leaders amid allegations of antisemitism on X
The billionaire has faced accusations from the Anti-Defamation League and others of tolerating antisemitic messages on the social media platform since purchasing it in 2022.
Donald Trump suggests expanded role for military in US. A legacy law gives him few barriers
The front-runner for the 2024 Republican nomination has spoken openly about his plans should he win the presidency, including using the military at the border and in cities struggling with violent crime.
Funeral, memorial plans announced for former first lady Rosalynn Carter
There will be a series of memorial services held for former first lady Rosalynn Carter following the news of her passing.
Andrew Cuomo accused of sexual harassment by former aide in new legal filing
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is being sued by a former aide who says Cuomo sexually harassed her while he was still in office.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams accused of 1993 sexual assault in legal filing
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been accused in a legal filing of sexually assaulting a woman in 1993.
NY gov vows to tackle online hate amid rise in antisemetism, anti-Muslim threats
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is implementing new measures to reign in potentially dangerous posts and stories as online threats continue to rise.
Trump and opponents both appeal decision allowing him on Colorado ballot
Both a liberal group that sought to disqualify Donald Trump and the former president himself on Monday night appealed a Colorado judge's ruling that Trump “engaged in insurrection” on Jan. 6, 2021 but can stay on the state's ballot.
City Hall honors hero NYPD officers for lifesaving work
Several NYPD officers and detectives were honored Monday for their bravery and split-second decisions that saved the lives of three men in separate incidents last month.
Cardi B calls out Mayor Adams over NYC budget cuts: 'We're gonna be drowning in rats'
Rapper Cardi B called out NYC Mayor Eric Adams over recent budget cuts in New York City and said crime and sanitation problems were only going to get worse.
Brooklyn parents rally against Mayor Adams's budget cuts threatening Pre-K, 3-K programs
Brooklyn parents are mobilizing against Mayor Eric Adams’s proposed budget cuts to the Department of Education which will weaken the beloved Pre-K and 3-K programs across the city.
Rosalynn Carter remembered as champion for mental health advocacy
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter spent five decades of championing the education, understanding, and normalizing of mental health and substance abuse treatment.
Weather system predicted to cause delays ahead of busy week for holiday travel
Governor Hochul warned travelers of a Lake Effect Snowstorm in Upstate New York later this week, directing all state agencies from Homeland Security, DOT, to Thruway Authority to be prepared.
A timeline of key moments from former first lady Rosalynn Carter’s 96 years
Landmarks and notable events in the life of former U.S. first lady Rosalynn Carter:
Why Rosalynn Carter hired a convicted murderer as a nanny in the White House
Mary Prince, a Black woman convicted of murder in Lumpkin, Georgia, landed a job at the most powerful house in the free world: The White House.
Rosalynn Carter: Caregiver to all caregivers
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has been on a lifelong mission to help create a more caring society.
Photos: Former first lady Rosalynn Carter over the years
Rosalynn Carter constantly found ways to give back to each community she touched. Here's a look at her life and work over the years: