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November 17, 2023

New York prosecutor drops charges against GOP councilwoman who brought gun to protest in support of Israel

Brooklyn prosecutors dropped charges against Republican New York City councilwoman Inna Vernikov after she brought a gun to a protest where she supported Israel.

November 17, 2023

New York man charged with child rape after police rescue kidnapped nine-year-old from his cabinet

A nine-count indictment alleges that kidnapping suspect Charles Ross Jr. raped the nine-year-old girl police say he abducted from her bike on a park trail.

November 17, 2023

Laundrie attorney Steve Bertolino asks Florida judge to deny motion to force his testimony

Steve Bertolino has asked a Florida judge to shoot down a motion that would require him to divulge his private communications with then-client Brian Laundrie.

November 17, 2023

Elton John's musical 'Tammy Faye' to hit Broadway stage, based on life of controversial televangelist

Elton John's new musical, "Tammy Faye," based on the life of televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker, is set to premiere on Broadway during the 2024-25 season.

November 17, 2023

Trump team moves for mistrial in NY case, AG asks judge for December deadline on decision

The Trump legal team filed a motion for mistrial on Wednesday, citing Judge Arthur Engoron's posts on social media the defense considers evidence of bias.

November 16, 2023

Pro-Palestinian group posts NYC map of locations 'tied' to 'Genocide' in Gaza: 'Globalize the Intifada'

A pro-Palestinian group posted a picture of a map with multiple locations around New York City that it considers is associated with the "genocide" in Gaza.

November 16, 2023

New York judge lifts Trump gag order in civil fraud trial over free speech concerns

The gag order imposed on former President Donald Trump in his civil fraud trial has been lifted by a New York appeals judge over free speech concerns.

November 16, 2023

New billboard across from the New York Times depicts kidnapped Israeli hostages, claims 'inaccurate reporting'

A media group has put up a billboard across from The New York Times office as a reminder of children who were kidnapped following the Oct. 7 terror attacks in Israel.

November 16, 2023

FBI digs up NY farm in search for secret Mafia burial ground: report

The FBI dug up two upstate New York farms looking for bodies and contraband connected to the Gambino crime family, according to reports.

November 16, 2023

New York legal battle unfolds as state's high court reviews lawsuit with potential to redraw House map

New York's highest court is deciding whether to change the state's congressional districts for the 2024 elections. Democrats are seeking a new map after a failed attempt in 2022.