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  • FILE – Traffic traverses 42nd Street near Grand Central Terminal, in New York, Jan. 11, 2018. The trucking industry has joined the chorus of opponents that have lodged legal challenges to block New York’s first-in-the-nation congestion fee for driving into Manhattan. The Trucking Association of New York filed a federal lawsuit Thursday, May 30, 2024 against the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, which developed the toll scheme, arguing the fees are unconstitutional because they unfairly target and penalize the trucking industry with higher fees. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)Finance

    Truckers really don’t want to pay $24-36 to drive into Manhattan so they’re suing to block New York’s first-in-the-nation congestion fee

    By Philip Marcelo and The Associated Press
  • Traffic in New York CityEnvironment

    New York, choked by traffic, plans to charge drivers $15 for entering the city—but a legal battle from angry locals is brewing

    By The Associated Press and Philip Marcelo
  • Republican presidential candidate, former President Donald Trump awaits the start of proceedings for his trial at the Manhattan criminal court, Thursday, May 2, 2024, in New York. (Doug Mills/The New York Times via AP, Pool)Politics

    New York jury hears tape of Trump and Michael Cohen debating how to buy Playboy model’s silence: ‘What do we got to pay for this? One-fifty?’

    By Michael R. Sisak, Jake Offenhartz, and others
  • Donald TrumpPolitics

    ‘What have we done?’ Stormy Daniels’ lawyer reveals his 2016 election night epiphany

    By Michael R. Sisak, Philip Marcelo, and others
  • Empire State BuildingEnvironment

    ‘The earthquake that we design for is one that’s unlikely to happen’: Empire State Building engineer explains why skyscrapers are built to last

    By Philip Marcelo and The Associated Press
  • CannabisRetail

    New York judge rules state weed rules broadly unconstitutional, then says it was a mistake

    By Philip Marcelo and The Associated Press
  • FILE – Runners cross the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge at the start of the New York City Marathon in New York, Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022. The New York City Marathon organizers will soon have to pay a toll to cross a state bridge, just like every other commuter, if transit officials in New York have their way. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is demanding the New York Road Runners, organizers of the venerable race held the first Sunday each November, to pay roughly $750,000 for use of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)Finance

    New York City transportation officials want the NYC Marathon to pay $750,000 to cross the Verrazzano bridge

    By Philip Marcelo and The Associated Press
  • FILE – Children lie inside a pod at the main detention center for unaccompanied children in the Rio Grande Valley run by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), in Donna, Texas, March 30, 2021. A company that provides services for immigrants in federal detention was ordered Tuesday, April 2, 2024, to pay more than $811 million in restitution and penalties in a lawsuit alleging it used deceptive and abusive tactics. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills, Pool, File)Finance

    Company that aids immigrants in federal detention ordered to pay over $811m in lawsuit over deceptive and abusive tactics

    By Philip Marcelo and The Associated Press
  • Jean RyanEnvironment

    New York City wants you to pay another $15 (at least) to drive into Manhattan, starting this summer

    By Philip Marcelo and The Associated Press
  • Traffic enter and leave mid-town Manhattan via the Queensboro Bridge, Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024, in New York. The Big Apple is close to implementing a plan that would use license-plate readers to turn all of Manhattan south of Central Park into one giant toll zone. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)Lifestyle

    New York City may soon hit drivers with a $15 fee for the privilege of driving into the most traffic-choked parts of Manhattan

    By Philip Marcelo and The Associated Press
  • Daily NewsSuccess

    Strikes hit Forbes for first time ever and New York Daily News for first time in 3 decades as journalism sector roiled by labor strife

    By Philip Marcelo and The Associated Press
  • A midwife on New York's Long Island who gave nearly 1,500 children homeopathic pellets instead of required vaccinations has been fined $300,000, the state's health department announced this week.Health

    Long Island midwife who gave kids homeopathic ‘pellets’ instead of vaccines fined $300,000 for falsifying immunization records

    By Philip Marcelo and The Associated Press
  • The PornHub adult website logo is seen in this photo illustration on 23 November, 2023 in Warsaw, Poland. (Photo by Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images)Lifestyle

    Pornhub says it ‘deeply regrets’ profiting from sex trafficking and will pay at least $1.8 million to resolve federal charges

    By Philip Marcelo and The Associated Press
  • Images created by Eliot Higgins with the use of artificial intelligence show a fictitious skirmish with Donald Trump and New York City police officers posted on Higgins’ Twitter account, as photographed on an iPhone in Arlington, Va., Thursday, Mar. 23, 2023. The highly detailed, sensational images, which are not real, were produced using a sophisticated and widely accessible image generator. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)Tech

    That photo of Trump being tackled by police isn’t what you think it is as the internet enters a new era of AI disinformation

    By Arijeta Lajka, Philip Marcelo, and others
  • Ray "Two Hawks" WatsonPolitics

    New reparations focus: Black enclaves lost to development

    By Philip Marcelo and The Associated Press