Cheating on your spouse is no longer a crime in New York, with the repeal of a little-known 1907 law
New York has repealed a seldom-used law over a century old that made it a crime to cheat on your spouse. The misdemeanor once could have landed adulterers in jail for three months.
Trump hush money update: Prosecutors oppose dismissal; sentencing still pending
New York prosecutors filed paperwork Tuesday saying they will oppose dismissing President-elect Donald Trump’s hush money conviction, but may be open to delaying his sentencing.
Whoopi Goldberg claims bakery refused her service over political views
Whoopi Goldberg claimed bakery refused service because 'they did not like my politics.'
Giuliani's lawyers seek to exit defamation case citing disagreement
Attorneys representing Rudy Giuliani filed a motion Wednesday to withdraw from his defense in a high-profile $148-million defamation case in federal court.
Judge rules New York City can't block migrant buses from Texas
The New York Supreme Court has a dismissed a lawsuit aimed to prevent Texas Gov. Greg Abbott from sending migrants to the city by bus.
Judith Jamison, iconic Alvin Ailey dancer and artistic director, dies at 81
Judith Jamison, the celebrated dancer and former artistic director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, has passed away at age 81 in New York following a brief illness.
Peanut the squirrel seized, euthanized in NY state raid; Elon Musk reacts
The news has sparked widespread backlash, with even Elon Musk weighing in after retweeting a post that urged, “The government should leave people and their animals alone."
Instagram-famous pet squirrel Peanut seized by authorities in New York
Based on Peanut’s Instagram account, he's clearly no ordinary squirrel. He knows how to jump with precision, wears a trendy cowboy hat, and even eats waffles.
Street celebrations break out after Dodgers World Series win
The Los Angeles Dodgers are looking to finish the New York Yankees in Game 5 of the World Series.
Fans try to grab ball from Dodgers' Mookie Betts in World Series Game 4; Interference called
Yet another fan interference drama broke out in the World Series.
Dodgers beat Yankees to hold commanding 3-0 series lead in Fall Classic
The Los Angeles Dodgers are now one win away from winning the World Series.
Trump hosts rally at MSG: Guest speakers, street closures, and more
Former President Donald Trump hosted a hometown rally at Madison Square Garden Sunday, just nine days before Election Day. Here's everything you need to know.
Timothée Chalamet surprises fans at NYC lookalike contest
Timothée Chalamet made a surprise appearance at a New York City lookalike contest, leaving fans in awe as he joined the crowd of doppelgangers.
Here's why Trump's MSG rally in NYC is drawing criticism
It’s unclear what Trump’s rally will look like or what the theme will be, but here are some key moments from the political history of Madison Square Garden.
NYC honors WNBA champs Liberty with ticker-tape parade, ceremony
New York City showered 2024 WNBA champs, the New York Liberty, with confetti for a ticker-tape parade celebrating this season's victory.
NYC could allow paid sick leave for pet care
The bill would allow employees to use sick time for pet-related medical care, including any situation where the pet needs medical diagnosis, treatment for a physical illness or injury, or preventative care.
Harvey Weinstein's retrial moved to next year, lawyer plans to hire a private investigator
Harvey Weinstein's retrial on sex crimes charges in Manhattan won't start until next year and a new allegation against the former movie mogul will be included in the case.
Giuliani ordered to turn over luxury items, apartment in Georgia poll worker case
A judge has ordered to turn over a collection of luxury items, like luxury watches and signed items from baseball legend Joe DiMaggio to cover what he owes to two Georgia poll workers he defamed in 2020.
A La Niña winter is expected: Here's what it means for NYC's snow outlook
The emergence of a La Niña weather pattern could have an impact on the types of winter weather conditions we see in the U.S., including NYC. Here's what to know.
Turkish Airlines flight makes emergency landing in New York after pilot dies
A Turkish Airlines jetliner headed from Seattle to Istanbul made an emergency landing in New York on Wednesday after the pilot died on board, an airline spokesperson said.