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  • Former President Donald Trump speaks to the media after leaving a New York State Supreme court after the start of the civil fraud trial against himPolitics

    Donald Trump slams ‘disgraceful trial’ as he sneers through rare court appearance in New York lawsuit

    By Michael R. Sisak, Jake Offenhartz, and others
  • NYC rainstormEnvironment

    Much of New York City is underwater as rain pounds city, prompting state of emergency declaration

    By Jake Offenhartz, Jennifer Peltz, and others
  • UNITED STATES -September 25: New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez flanked by supporters is pictured during a full room press conference at the Hudson County Community College – North Hudson Campus in Union City, NJ, Monday September 25, 2023. It’s the first time the Senator spoke publicly since being indicted on federal bribery charges last week by the US Attorney Damian Williams of the Southern District of New York. During the press conference Senator Menendez denied the charges and vowed to remain in office. (Photo by Luiz C. Ribeiro for NY Daily News via Getty Images)Politics

    Democrats have started pressuring Sen. Menendez to resign after ‘shocking’ bribery allegations involving gold, luxury cars, and cash

    By Mary Clare Jalonick, Jake Offenhartz, and others
  • FILE – Developer Fred Daibes, center, appears at the hearing, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2015, for the home robbery defendants that attacked him in his Edgewater, NJ high-rise apartment, in Bergen Superior Court in Hackensack, N.J. Daibes is named as a co-defendant on a bribery indictment against U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey. (Mitsu Yasukawa /The Record of Bergen County via AP, File)Politics

    Who is Fred Daibes? A closer look at the New Jersey developer central to the bribery case against Sen. Bob Menendez

    By Jake Offenhartz and The Associated Press
  • Bob MenendezPolitics

    New Jersey’s senator for the last 17 years just got arrested as Feds find $100,000 of gold bars and $480,000 of cash in his house

    By Jake Offenhartz and The Associated Press
  • Eric UlrichPolitics

    NYC’s former buildings boss arrested on charges of accepting bribes and providing access to Mayor Eric Adams, other pols

    By Jake Offenhartz and The Associated Press
  • NYPD droneTech

    NYC Labor Day barbecues are getting new guests this year—police surveillance drones

    By Jake Offenhartz and The Associated Press
  • Kadiata DiaSuccess

    ‘The American Dream is still available’: Immigration officials shocked as social media fuels 750% surge of Mauritanian migrants

    By Jake Offenhartz, Patrick Orsagos, and others
  • Lawrence GraySuccess

    79-year-old retired college professor accused of stealing from his wealthy friends and pawning their jewels for $45,000 at Manhattan auction house

    By Jake Offenhartz and The Associated Press
  • Rockaway BeachLifestyle

    Rare shark attack in New York City shutters beach and leaves 65 year-old woman critically injured

    By Jake Offenhartz, Karen Matthews, and others
  • A burning construction crane is seen atop a high rise near Manhattan's Hudson YardsFinance

    Crane collapse in Manhattan: Owner and operator linked to previous disasters

    By Jake Offenhartz and The Associated Press
  • Construction craneLifestyle

    Flaming construction crane plummets to midtown Manhattan sidewalk, sending people running for their lives: ‘I never seen anything like that’

    By Jake Offenhartz, Karen Matthews, and others
  • George Floyd protestsPolitics

    You could get $9,950 for getting beaten up by NYPD officers at 2020 George Floyd protests under historic class action

    By Jake Offenhartz and The Associated Press
  • FILE – People participate in a Caribbean-led Black Lives Matter rally on June 14, 2020, at Brooklyn’s Grand Army Plaza in New York. On Wednesday, July 19, 2023, New York City agreed to pay more than $13 million to settle a civil rights lawsuit brought on behalf of roughly 1,300 people who were arrested or beaten by police during racial injustice demonstrations that swept through the city during the summer of 2020. (AP Photo/Kathy Willen, File)Finance

    New York City will pay $13 million to over 1,300 racial injustice activists arrested or beaten in 2020 protests

    By Jake Offenhartz and The Associated Press
  • Rex HeuermannLifestyle

    DNA from a pizza crust in a Manhattan trash can link a Long Island architect to 3 out of 11 grisly serial killings stretching back over a decade

    By Jake Offenhartz, Michael R. Sisak, and others