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Hochul Launches Statewide St. Patrick's Day Impaired Driving Crackdown
New York law enforcement to increase patrols and checkpoints to combat drunk, drugged and reckless driving over holiday weekend

Judge Rules Trump Trio Unlawfully Leading NJ US Attorney's Office
Federal judge rejects administration's attempt to bypass Senate confirmation for top prosecutor role
Feds Revive Dropped Case Against Michael Castillero
Prosecutors pursue conviction despite lack of evidence, devastating impact on family
Recent news
Mar. 8, 2026
Supreme Court Appears Poised to Strike Down Drug User Gun Ban
Justices question government's arguments in U.S. v. Hemani case challenging law prohibiting drug users from possessing firearms.
Mar. 6, 2026
New York Appeals Court Strikes Down Law Protecting Section 8 Renters
Ruling finds state law banning discrimination against voucher holders unconstitutional
Mar. 6, 2026
24 States Sue to Block Trump's New Global Tariffs
The lawsuit escalates a legal and economic fight over tariffs that intensified after the Supreme Court struck down most of Trump's earlier duties.
Mar. 6, 2026
24 States Sue to Block Trump's New Tariffs
Democratic-led coalition argues Trade Act misuse after Supreme Court rebuke
Mar. 6, 2026
DOJ Releases Previously Withheld Epstein Files Containing Allegations Against Trump
The files include FBI interview reports with a woman who made uncorroborated claims of abuse by Trump in the 1980s
Mar. 6, 2026
DOJ Releases Graphic Trump Allegations It Hid
Documents describe interviews with woman who accused Trump and Epstein of sexual assault
Mar. 6, 2026
DOJ Releases Previously Withheld Epstein Files with Unsubstantiated Allegations Against Trump
The files include FBI interview reports from 2019 about a woman's uncorroborated claims of abuse by Trump in the 1980s.
Mar. 6, 2026
UN Finds Mexico Discriminated Against Women in Pretrial Detention
Committee calls for reforms to address gender-specific needs and end mandatory pretrial detention.
Mar. 4, 2026
Nassau County Executive Faces Backlash Over Armed Citizen Patrol
Critics say Blakeman's special deputy program lacks proper vetting and training
Mar. 4, 2026
Supreme Court Rules NJ Transit Can Be Sued in Out-of-State Courts
Unanimous decision allows lawsuits against transit agency for injuries caused by its vehicles outside New Jersey.
Mar. 4, 2026
Supreme Court Accused of 'Zig-Zagging' to Reach 'Preferred Outcomes'
The court's conservative majority has been criticized for putting partisan politics over the law in recent rulings.
Mar. 4, 2026
House Panel Probes Epstein Ties, Calls Gates to Testify
Committee chairman says Bill Gates and six others have been asked to appear as part of investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.
Mar. 3, 2026
NYC Mayor Faces Scrutiny Over Encrypted Messaging
Allegations of using Signal app for official communications raise transparency concerns.
Mar. 3, 2026
Federal Court Rejects Attempt to Slow Tariff Refund Process
Billions in refunds ordered after Supreme Court struck down Trump-era tariffs
Mar. 3, 2026
Epstein Files Expose Prominent Democrats
Clinton testimony comes as party allies lose jobs over ties to sex offender
Mar. 3, 2026
Trump Administration Reverses Course on Law Firm Crackdown
DOJ withdraws request to abandon appeal against four law firms it sought to punish for representing clients and policies at odds with the president.
Mar. 2, 2026
Supreme Court Appears Likely to Protect Gun Rights for Marijuana Users
Justices question federal law banning 'unlawful users' of marijuana from possessing firearms
Mar. 2, 2026
Federal Court Rejects Attempt to Slow Tariff Refund Process
The Supreme Court struck down Trump's tariffs as illegal last month, opening the door for billions in refunds.
Mar. 2, 2026
DOJ Defends Disqualified Prosecutor Probing NY Attorney General
Federal agency appeals judge's ruling that prosecutor's appointment was unlawful.
Mar. 2, 2026
Judge Cannon's Ruling May Not Be the Last Word on Jack Smith
Conservative National Review reporter Andrew McCarthy argues that the classified documents section of Smith's report could still be released.