Accused CEO Slayer Luigi Mangione's Defense Fund Hits Mega Milestone on 27th Birthday Bash
Luigi Mangione, accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, saw his defense fund hit $1 million with grassroots support. He faces trial but pleads not guilty to several charges.
Governor Hochul Announces $4.5 Million Investment in NY Youth Mental Health, Launching New Support Teams in NYC
Governor Kathy Hochul of New York has allocated $4.5 million to create 10 new Youth ACT teams to provide mental health services to young people with serious emotional disturbances.
Four Gun Traffickers Convicted and Sentenced in Central New York for Selling Illegal "Ghost Guns"
Four gun traffickers were convicted and sentenced in Central New York for selling illegal firearms, including "ghost guns," following an investigation by the state's Organized Crime Task Force.
Poughkeepsie Gang Member "Quiet" Sentenced to 34 Years for Murder of Teen Bystander and Related Crimes
Poughkeepsie gang member known as "Quiet" has been sentenced to 34 years in prison for the murder of a teenage bystander and his involvement in related criminal activities, marking the conclusion of a high-profile case.
'Boardwalk Empire' Actor Michael Pitt Charged With Sexual Assault and Violence in Brooklyn
Michael Pitt has been indicted for sexual assault and other violent charges, which he denies. His attorney suggests the claims are baseless and seeks case dismissal. Pitt is released on bail and awaits a June court date.
NYPD Initiates Internal Investigation Over Alleged Mishandling of Sealed Arrest Records in Immigrant Deportation Case
The NYPD launches an internal probe after sealed arrest records were shared with immigration authorities for a Palestinian woman's deportation case, potentially violating city policies.
Vatican Showdown as 133 Cardinals, Including 10 from the US, Gather to Elect Pope Amid Ideological Divide
Cardinals have convened in Vatican City to elect the 267th pope, with a record 133 participants, including 10 from the U.S., spanning diverse ideologies. The conclave's secretive voting process will signal its outcome with white smoke.
Columbia University Cuts 180 Jobs After $400M Federal Grant Withdrawal over Antisemitism Response
Columbia University is laying off about 180 employees after losing $400 million in federal grants due to claims of inadequate response to antisemitism.
LIRR Commuters Face Disruptions as Amtrak Power Problems Delay Morning Rush into Penn Station
Amtrak's power issues near the East River Tunnel caused LIRR commuter delays, highlighting infrastructure problems and prompting a debate over tunnel repair strategies.












