Duct-tape banana art sells for $6.2 million at auction
A piece of conceptual art consisting of a banana duct-taped to a wall has sold for $6.2 million at an auction in New York.
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.
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.
Trump picks Rep. Elise Stefanik to serve as UN ambassador
President-elect Donald Trump has picked Rep. Elise Stefanik to serve as his ambassador to the United Nations.
DOJ unseals criminal charges in thwarted Iranian plot to kill President-elect Trump
A criminal complaint filed in a Manhattan federal court alleges that an unnamed official in Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard instructed a contact to put together a plan to surveil and ultimately kill Donald Trump.
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.
Woman found murdered inside luxury Long Island resort
A woman was found murdered inside a guest room of a Hamptons high-end resort and spa on Long Island, Southampton Town Police said.
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.
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.
Diddy set to go on trial in 2025: What this means
A trial date has been set for Diddy as his lawyers continue to advocate for his release on bail, despite judges labeling him a threat.
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.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams charged with selling his influence to foreign nationals
New York City Mayor Eric Adams was indicted by a grand jury on federal criminal charges alleging that he took bribes and illegal campaign contributions.
NYC Mayor Adams indicted: List of raids, investigations around administration
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted. Here's a list of major investigations involving the mayor and his administration.
Video shows Diddy arrested at NYC hotel
Newly released video obtained by TMZ shows the moment Diddy was arrested at an NYC hotel and taken into federal custody Monday evening.
NYC COVID czar caught on cam bragging about attending drug-fueled sex parties during pandemic
Varma — who served as senior health advisor to then-Mayor Bill de Blasio during the height of the pandemic, talked about hosting orgies with his wife and attending underground dance parties with more than 200 people.
Federal jail where Diddy is being held described as 'hell on earth'
Sean "Diddy" Combs was sent to a federal jail in Brooklyn after his sex trafficking arrest, described as having horrific conditions and rampant violence.