Possible Trump testimony in sex abuse defamation trial postponed due to juror illness

A juror's illness has forced a postponement of the defamation trial for former President Donald Trump for at least a day, delaying the question of whether he'll testify about his statements about sexual assault accuser E. Jean Carroll.

Man arrested near Taylor Swift's NYC townhouse after reported break-in attempt

Taylor Swift’s townhouse in New York City appears to have been the target of another break-in attempt, this time by a man who was arrested near the singer’s Tribeca home.

Trump sex abuse accuser E. Jean Carroll testifies the ex-president shattered her reputation

With Donald Trump looking on, writer E. Jean Carroll has begun testifying in a defamation case, saying the former president shattered her reputation after she claimed he sexually abused her decades ago.

NYC secret tunnel in Brooklyn synagogue leads to brawl between NYPD, worshippers

A historic Brooklyn synagogue that serves as the center of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement in Crown Heights was trashed this week during an unusual community dispute that began with the discovery of a secret underground tunnel and ended in brawl between worshippers and the NYPD.

New York City suing charter bus companies for transporting migrants from Texas

New York City is suing more than a dozen charter bus companies for their role in Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s operation to send tens of thousands of migrants to urban areas.

'Black Panther' actress Carrie Bernans says she's victim of Midtown New Year's hit-and-run

"Black Panther" actress Carrie Bernans says she was seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash that left at least 8 people, including 3 police officers, hurt in Midtown on New Year's Day.

LaGuardia Airport: TSA officers catch Arkansas passenger hiding bullets in baby diaper

Security officers found 17 bullets concealed inside the disposable baby diaper at New York's LaGuardia Airport in the East Elmhurst section of Queens, the TSA said.

Rudy Giuliani ordered to pay nearly $150M for lies in Georgia election workers' case

A jury has awarded $148 million in damages to two former Georgia election workers who sued Rudy Giuliani for defamation over lies he spread about them in 2020 that upended their lives with racist threats and harassment.

George Santos attorney expresses optimism about plea talks as expelled congressman appears in court

Former U.S. Rep. George Santos’ lawyer expressed optimism about plea negotiations in Santos’ criminal fraud case Tuesday, successfully fending off prosecutors’ attempts to speed up the ousted congressman’s trial.

Bronx building collapse: 2 injuries reported as cleanup, investigation begins

Firefighters searched through the rubble for any potentially trapped victims after a seven-story apartment building located at 1915 Billingsley Terrace collapsed on Monday afternoon.

Chevy Chase falls off stage at 'Christmas Vacation' screening: ‘Just a little boo-boo’

Video shared by a TikTok user documented the fall. Chevy Chase's rep later said in a statement that "thanks to all his falls on ‘SNL,’ it was like riding a bike again."

George Santos expelled following House vote; just the 6th member ousted in chamber's history

The House has voted to expel Republican Rep. George Santos of New York following a critical ethics report on his conduct that included converting campaign donations for his own use, making him just the sixth member in the chamber’s history to be ousted by his colleagues.