Colleges across US seek to clear protest encampments by force or ultimatum as commencements approach
Colleges across US seek to clear protest encampments by force or ultimatum as commencements approach

Colleges around the U.S. are begging pro-Palestinian demonstrators to clear out tent encampments as commencement ceremonies approach.

1 hr 10 mins ago
New York special election will fill vacancy in Congress created by resignation of Democrat Higgins
New York special election will fill vacancy in Congress created by resignation of Democrat Higgins

Voters are casting ballots in a special election to fill the upstate New York congressional seat vacated earlier this year by Democrat Brian Higgins.

1 hr 20 mins ago
Prosecutors at Donald Trump's hush money trial zero in on the details
Prosecutors at Donald Trump's hush money trial zero in on the details

Donald Trump's hush money case resumes Tuesday with testimony from Gary Farro.

1 hr 20 mins ago
U.S. and Mexico drop bid to host 2027 World Cup, Brazil and joint German-Dutch-Belgian bids remain
U.S. and Mexico drop bid to host 2027 World Cup, Brazil and joint German-Dutch-Belgian bids remain

The U.S. Soccer Federation and its Mexican counterpart dropped their joint bid to host the 2027 Women’s World Cup and said they instead will focus on trying to host the 2031 tournament.

5 hrs 10 mins ago
Duo charged with murder in killings of couple whose remains were found scattered on Long Island
Duo charged with murder in killings of couple whose remains were found scattered on Long Island

Two people have been charged with murder in the killings of a couple whose remains were found scattered around Long Island in late February and early March.

10 hrs 20 mins ago
Upstate NY district attorney 'so sorry' for cursing at officer who tried to ticket her for speeding
Upstate NY district attorney 'so sorry' for cursing at officer who tried to ticket her for speeding

An upstate New York district attorney has apologized after police video showed her cursing at an officer who tried to give her a speeding ticket.

12 hrs ago
CBS Sports announces Matt Ryan will join NFL studio show. Longtime analysts Simms and Esiason depart
CBS Sports announces Matt Ryan will join NFL studio show. Longtime analysts Simms and Esiason depart

Matt Ryan, who retired last week after 15 years in the NFL, will join CBS Sports as a studio analyst on NFL Today and Phil Simms and Boomer Esiason will leave after long runs on the show.

12 hrs 50 mins ago
Demonstrations roil US campuses ahead of graduations as protesters spar over Gaza conflict
Demonstrations roil US campuses ahead of graduations as protesters spar over Gaza conflict

Protests are roiling college campuses across the U.S. as upcoming graduation ceremonies are threatened by disruptive demonstrators, with students and others sparring over Israel’s military offensive in Gaza and its mounting death toll.

April 29th, 1:01 AM EDT
How Columbia University's complex history with the student protest movement echoes into today
How Columbia University's complex history with the student protest movement echoes into today

Students protested what they saw as injustice and demanded change.

April 29th, 12:11 AM EDT
Campus anti-war protesters dig in from New York to California as universities and police take action
Campus anti-war protesters dig in from New York to California as universities and police take action

Student anti-war protesters at U.S. college campuses are digging in and vowing to keep their demonstrations going, while some universities have moved to shut down encampments after reports of antisemitic activity among the protesters.

April 28th, 3:51 AM EDT
College protesters seek amnesty to keep arrests and suspensions from trailing them
College protesters seek amnesty to keep arrests and suspensions from trailing them

Hundreds of students around the country are being arrested, suspended, put on probation and, in rare cases, expelled from their colleges for participating in pro-Palestinian demonstrations.

April 28th, 12:21 AM EDT
Body of climber recovered after 1,000-foot fatal fall on Alaska peak
Body of climber recovered after 1,000-foot fatal fall on Alaska peak

Authorities say helicopter crew has recovered the body of a climber who died after falling about 1,000 feet while on a steep, technical route on Mount Johnson in Alaska’s Denali National Park and Preserve.

April 27th, 6:00 PM EDT
Harvey Weinstein's attorney says former media mogul has been hospitalized following his return to New York City jails
Harvey Weinstein's attorney says former media mogul has been hospitalized following his return to New York City jails

Harvey Weinstein's attorney says former media mogul has been hospitalized following his return to New York City jails.

April 27th, 2:40 PM EDT
Lawyer: Harvey Weinstein hospitalized after his return to New York from upstate jail
Lawyer: Harvey Weinstein hospitalized after his return to New York from upstate jail

Harvey Weinstein's lawyer says the onetime movie mogul has been hospitalized for a battery of tests after his return to New York City following an appeals court ruling nullifying his 2020 rape conviction.

April 27th, 2:40 PM EDT
From New York to Arizona: Inside the head-spinning week of Trump's legal drama
From New York to Arizona: Inside the head-spinning week of Trump's legal drama

Donald Trump’s criminal trial began in earnest with opening statements and testimony.

April 27th, 9:20 AM EDT
Sean 'Diddy' Combs files motion to dismiss some claims in a sexual assault lawsuit
Sean 'Diddy' Combs files motion to dismiss some claims in a sexual assault lawsuit

Sean “Diddy” Combs has pushed back against a woman’s lawsuit that accused him of sexual assault.

April 27th, 2:00 AM EDT
Student anti-war protesters dig in as faculties condemn university leadership over calling police
Student anti-war protesters dig in as faculties condemn university leadership over calling police

Student anti-war protesters at U.S. universities are digging in and vowing to keep their demonstrations going, while several school faculties have condemned university presidents for calling law enforcement.

April 27th, 1:50 AM EDT
Class of 2024 reflects on college years marked by COVID-19, protests and life's lost milestones
Class of 2024 reflects on college years marked by COVID-19, protests and life's lost milestones

For many in the graduating class of 2024, the unrest at campuses across the country over the Israel-Hamas war has marked an emotional end to their college experiences that started amid a pandemic.

April 27th, 1:10 AM EDT
Retrial of Harvey Weinstein unlikely to occur soon, if ever, experts say
Retrial of Harvey Weinstein unlikely to occur soon, if ever, experts say

Legal experts say the retrial in New York of Harvey Weinstein won't be coming to a courtroom anytime soon, if ever.

April 27th, 12:10 AM EDT
Regulators close Philadelphia-based Republic First Bank, first US bank failure this year
Regulators close Philadelphia-based Republic First Bank, first US bank failure this year

Regulators have closed Republic First Bank, a regional lender operating in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York.

April 26th, 8:00 PM EDT
An emergency slide falls off a Delta Air Lines plane, forcing pilots to return to JFK in New York
An emergency slide falls off a Delta Air Lines plane, forcing pilots to return to JFK in New York

An emergency slide fell off a Delta plane that was taking off from New York, and pilots returned to the airport and landed safely.

April 26th, 7:10 PM EDT
Harvey Weinstein due back in court as a key witness weighs whether to testify at a retrial
Harvey Weinstein due back in court as a key witness weighs whether to testify at a retrial

Harvey Weinstein is expected back in court next week after the decision by New York’s highest court to overturn his rape conviction as a woman he was sent to prison for sexually assaulting said Friday she is considering whether she would testify at a retrial.

April 26th, 6:10 PM EDT
PEN America cancels World Voices Festival amid criticism of its response to Israel-Hamas war
PEN America cancels World Voices Festival amid criticism of its response to Israel-Hamas war

PEN America has canceled its annual World Voices Festival, as the literary and free expression organization continues to face widespread unhappiness with its response to the Israel-Hamas War.

April 26th, 4:40 PM EDT
Most drivers will pay $15 to enter busiest part of Manhattan starting June 30
Most drivers will pay $15 to enter busiest part of Manhattan starting June 30

Transit officials say the start date for the $15 toll most drivers will be charged to enter Manhattan’s central business district will be June 30.

April 26th, 3:00 PM EDT
New York to require internet providers to charge low-income residents $15 for broadband
New York to require internet providers to charge low-income residents $15 for broadband

A federal appeals court has ruled that New York can move ahead with a law requiring internet service providers to offer heavily discounted rates to low-income residents.

April 26th, 2:30 PM EDT
Chicago appeals court rejects R. Kelly 's challenge of 20-year sentence
Chicago appeals court rejects R. Kelly 's challenge of 20-year sentence

A federal appeals court says singer R. Kelly was correctly sentenced to 20 years in prison on child sex convictions in Chicago.

April 26th, 12:50 PM EDT
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in New York's special congressional election
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in New York's special congressional election

New York voters are choosing a replacement for Democrat Brian Higgins in a congressional district where Democrats have a long record of success.

April 26th, 7:29 AM EDT
The Latest | Trump's hush money trial will resume with cross-examination of ex-tabloid publisher
The Latest | Trump's hush money trial will resume with cross-examination of ex-tabloid publisher

Defense lawyers in Donald Trump’s hush money trial are poised to dig into an account of the former publisher of the National Enquirer and his efforts to protect Trump from negative stories during the 2016 election.

April 26th, 6:49 AM EDT
Paramedic sentencing in Elijah McClain's death caps trials that led to 3 convictions
Paramedic sentencing in Elijah McClain's death caps trials that led to 3 convictions

Almost five years after Elijah McClain died after being put in a neck hold and injected with the powerful sedative ketamine, three of five Denver-area first responders prosecuted in the Black man’s death have been convicted.

April 26th, 1:49 AM EDT
A look at past and future cases Harvey Weinstein has faced as his New York conviction is thrown out
A look at past and future cases Harvey Weinstein has faced as his New York conviction is thrown out

Harvey Weinstein's New York sexual assault conviction has been thrown out by an appeals court, but it's just one of many cases the disgraced movie mogul has faced.

April 26th, 1:29 AM EDT