Federal judge orders external manager to take control of Rikers Island jail after reports of violence and mismanagement.

Recent days have emphasized how wobbly things are in the NBA's Eastern Conference. But with big-picture thoughts comes ...

A coalition of 20 state Democratic attorneys general says that the Trump administration is threatening to withhold billions of dollars in transportation and disaster-relief funds unless states agree ...

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman and Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine were joined by officials from Long Island ...

Many local elections in New York state are going to be moving to even years to line up with national elections.

New York's top court will expedite a hearing on the law moving local elections to even-numbered years, with arguments to come ...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has signed a bill into law to make Maryland the first state to use money collected from a surcharge ...

NYC Mayor Eric Adams establishes the Mayor's Office to Combat Antisemitism to address rising hate crimes against Jews, led by ...

"Kit Bond was a skilled statesman, public servant, and a man who truly loved Missouri," Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe wrote.

Season one's Bill Rancic remains the only household name years after the show aired.

Sean “Diddy” Combs’ former girlfriend, the R&B singer Cassie, took the witness stand in his sex trafficking trial on Tuesday, ...

The prosecution on Monday showed the jury security video of Combs beating and kicking Cassie in a Los Angeles hotel hallway ...