With help from Shawn Ness New from New York Happening now: Gov. Kathy Hochul and regulators took steps to bolster the failing recreational marijuana industry. A Buffalo Senate seat vacated by now-Rep. Tim Kennedy will remain empty through the remainder of the year. Mayor Eric Adams kicked off his trip to Italy by offering praise
Three different entities' FOIA request for the recording of Special Counsel Robert Hur's interview with President Biden were combined, then plaintiffs sought an accelerated briefing schedule.
President Joe Biden was blasted on social media over a post defending the impeachment of former President Trump, which critics alleged showed glaring hypocrisy.
In the unprecedented criminal trial of former President Donald Trump, Judge Juan Merchan’s gag order has added another layer of complexity to the already unique legal circumstance.
Washington — Republican officials in Louisiana asked the Supreme Court on Friday to step into a long-running dispute over the state’s congressional districts after a panel of lower court judges said upcoming elections can’t be held under a recently adopted map that included a second majority-Black district. Top lawyers for the state requested the justices
A federal judge in Texas has blocked a new government rule that would slash credit card late-payment charges, a centerpiece of the Biden administration’s efforts to clamp down on “junk” fees. Judge Mark Pittman of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas on Friday granted an injunction sought by the banking industry and other
Judge Juan Merchan directed New York prosecutors to tell Michael Cohen to stop making comments about the case and former President Trump but did not impose a gag order.