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Trump aides hold another round of Ukraine peace talks in Miami
MIAMI — International leaders are descending on Miami this weekend for rounds of negotiations with President Donald ... Read More
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Judge overturns Run-DMC's Jam Master Jay murder suspect's conviction
NEW YORK — A federal judge has overturned the conviction of Karl Jordan, one of the two men accused of killing Run-DMC legend Jam Master Jay, the Daily News has learned.
In a decision filed in federal court Friday, U.S....Read more
DOJ releases first round of the Epstein files. Here's what we know so far
After nearly two decades the Justice Department on Friday finally released at least a portion of its files on the late sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.
The documents are part of the voluminous government files gathered by ...Read more
Justice Department releases Epstein investigative documents
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department released a trove of investigative documents on dead sex offender Jeffrey Epstein on Friday, with the department’s second-in-command indicating the records would only represent a ...Read more
Mamdani names 2 deputy mayors, including new 'economic justice' role
NEW YORK — Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani tapped two veterans of housing and labor policy to key deputy roles in his incoming administration on Friday.
Leila Bozorg will be Mamdani’s deputy mayor for housing and Julie Su ...Read more
Judge points to Trump's authority in challenge to H-1B visa hike
WASHINGTON — A federal judge had tough questions during a hearing Friday for attorneys representing the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in a legal challenge to President Donald Trump’s new $100,000 fee hike on companies ...Read more
Florida woman kills both of her ex-husbands on the same day
A 48-year-old Florida woman is accused of killing both of her ex-husbands in separate incidents on the same day.
Manatee County authorities claim Susan Erica Avalon shot one of her victims two times shortly before 3 p.m. ...Read more
California woman led transnational 'Terrorgram' group from her home in the suburbs
LOS ANGELES — A Sacramento County woman who led a transnational terrorist group from the "comfort of her suburban California home" was sentenced this week to 30 years in prison, according to the Department of Justice.
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5 people sue Universal, claiming Stardust Racers caused severe injuries
ORLANDO, Fla. — Five people have filed separate lawsuits against Universal Orlando Resort, claiming they suffered severe and permanent injuries — in some cases, bleeding of the brain, spinal cord damage and paralysis �...Read more
Chicago aldermen pass 2026 spending plan including debt sale over Mayor Brandon Johnson's opposition
CHICAGO — The budget counterproposal crafted by opponents of Mayor Brandon Johnson won a critical first vote before the full City Council on Friday, setting the mayor up to soon concede their remarkable weekslong fight �...Read more
Georgia is latest state to be sued by Trump administration on elections
ATLANTA — Earlier this month, Georgia officials sent redacted voter registration data to the U.S. government. The Trump administration determined it was not enough.
The U.S. Justice Department announced Thursday it had ...Read more
A Reddit post from a homeless man at Brown University helped investigators find mass shooter
BOSTON — Police are probably going to sift through a lot more Reddit posts in the future.
One of those online posts played a big role in helping investigators find the suspect who killed two students at Brown University...Read more
As Congress' year ends, Rep. Kevin Kiley cites 'failure of leadership on both sides' on health care
WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Kevin Kiley sharply criticized Republican and Democratic House leaders Friday as Congress ended its 2025 session.
The California Republican was stymied in his effort to move a plan that would have...Read more
Kennedy family reacts to Trump changing Kennedy Center name
Relatives of former President John F. Kennedy aren’t happy that President Donald Trump is adding his own name to The John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts.
Signage referring to the Washington, D.C. ...Read more
Nick Reiner's schizophrenia meds made him 'erratic,' sources say
A new report says Nick Reiner has a diagnosis of schizophrenia and that his behavior became “erratic and dangerous” due to a medication change in the weeks before he allegedly killed his parents Rob and Michele Reiner ...Read more
Some Illinois hospital systems won't participate in medical aid-in-dying, which is allowed under a new law
CHICAGO — Though a new Illinois law allows doctors to help terminally ill people end their lives, several Illinois health systems with religious affiliations say they will not participate.
OSF HealthCare, Ascension and ...Read more
Trump administration will not release full 'Epstein files' by deadline as Democrats call for probe
The congressionally mandated deadline for the federal government to disclose voluminous materials gathered on Jeffrey Epstein arrived Friday, with the Justice Department set to blow it — promising that while a batch was ...Read more
Trump administration threatens to withhold $50 million from Chicago Transit Authority, calling its plan to add police 'materially deficient'
CHICAGO — The Chicago Transit Authority’s plan to boost the number of police officers and K-9 guards on the city’s mass transit system is “materially deficient,” President Donald Trump’s administration said ...Read more
Trump pauses green-card lottery after Brown University shooting
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced Friday that the Trump administration is pausing an immigrant green-card lottery program that granted the Brown University shooting suspect legal permission to enter the ...Read more
Trump's DOJ offers states confidential deal to remove voters flagged by feds
The U.S. Department of Justice has sent a confidential draft agreement to more than a dozen states that would require election officials to remove any alleged ineligible voters identified during a federal review of their ...Read more
Judge in nursing home bankruptcy case gives families fresh hope of compensation for injuries, deaths
A bankruptcy judge blocked an attempt by a nursing home chain’s primary investor to shield himself from settlement payments and liability in lawsuits alleging hundreds of patient injuries and deaths, encouraging those ...Read more
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