The hush money sentence amounts to no punishment as President Trump will take office in 10 days. New York Judge Juan Merchan sentenced President-elect Donald Trump with an…
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Supreme Court Denies President Trump’s Emergency Petition
Judge Merchan pronounces sentence Friday. Thursday evening, the majority of justices on the Supreme Court turned down President-elect Trump’s emergency petition to halt sentencing in the New York…
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Army Private Attempting to Aid ISIS Sentenced to 14 Years of Prison
He sent sensitive information to covert FBI agent posing as ISIS fighter. A former Army private was sentenced to over 14 years in prison for attempting to support…
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Vice Presidential Candidates Prepare to Debate
Their first and only debate will take place in New York. Former President Donald Trump’s running mate, Senator J.D. Vance of Ohio, will debate Vice President Kamala Harris’…
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Federal Judge Halts NYC Food Delivery Data Sharing Law
She says city cannot require delivery apps to share customer names and addresses. U.S. District Judge Analisa Torres ruled this week that a New York City law requiring…
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GSA Launches AI Hackathon to Transform Federal Websites
The event was co-sponsored by OpenAI and Microsoft, offers a $10,000 prize pool, and aims to prepare government services for an AI-driven future. The General Services Administration (GSA)…
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State Department Holds Hip-Hop Music Diplomacy Conference
International artists participate in two week long leadership exchange. The State Department’s International Visitor Leadership Program has brought together musicians and artists from 22 nations for the Global…
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DOJ Charges Current and Former NYCHA Employees with Bribery and Extortion
Attorney General Garland says the crimes are “serious violations of the public trust.“ The Department of Justice arrested 70 current and former employees of the New York City…
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Transportation Department Invests in Northeast Rail Corridor
More than $16 billion going into updating infrastructure, including bridges and tunnels. The Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has allocated over $16 billion for 25 passenger…
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Representative Torres Speaks Against Antisemitism
Threats have been made against Jewish college students. U.S. Representative Ritchie Torres, who represents the Bronx in New York City, has called on the Department of Education to…
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