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May 14

Harvard University president takes 25% pay cut amid Trump administration funding freeze

Harvard University battles Trump administration's $2.2 billion funding cuts with pay reductions and a lawsuit, as it refuses to comply with governance demands.

May 14

Boy, 14, charged with murder after Bronx teen killed in suspected gang crossfire

A 14-year-old boy was arrested Tuesday, accused of opening fire during a schoolyard fight in the Bronx and killing a bystander in the crossfire.

May 14

Teen allegedly fatally shot by other teen in the Bronx

Evette Jeffrey was reportedly killed in the crossfire of a gang-related dispute. (NYPD NEWS via X)

May 14

Trump backs Ciattarelli in heated NJ governor primary

New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli joins ‘The Faulkner Focus’ to react to President Donald Trump’s endorsement and respond to public jabs from his rivals in the race.

May 14

Federal judge seizes control of Rikers Island from NYC

A federal judge in New York has taken the extraordinary step of seizing control of the city’s troubled Rikers Island jail stating that it remained unconstitutionally dangerous for inmates.

May 14

REP. JOHNNY OLSZEWSKI: Elon Musk brought chaos. I'm one Democrat who knows how to fix government

Musk set out to cut government and managed less than 10% of his goal. Now he's leaving. If Trump needs a guide to fix government, he should ask Rep. Johnny Olszewski who knows how.

May 14

DHS chief Noem accuses lawmakers of 'committing felonies' at Newark ICE facility: 'They should be censured'

DHS secretary Kristi Noem on Tuesday called for censuring Congress members who stormed a detention center. She committing a felony and endangering law enforcement and detainees.

May 14

Karen Read's defense opens door for special prosecutor to bring in new evidence: court docs

Evidence about a prior fight between Karen Read and John O'Keefe may be allowed in court after defense team's questioning created an opening for prosecutors.

May 13

WATCH: Newark mayor compares self to biblical hero in wake of ICE protest arrest: 'This is our David moment'

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, arrested for trespassing at a federal immigration facility last week, compared his confrontation with federal authorities to the biblical King David's trials.

May 13

College senior killed after 'accidentally' falling from tropical island hotel balcony days before graduation

A Massachusetts college student was found dead in the Bahamas after apparently falling from a hotel balcony on Paradise Island days before graduation.