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Rikers Detainees Were Kept Locked in Cells After Fire Broke Out
A report by the Board of Correction found that eight people remained in their cells for a half-hour while smoke…
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Crack-House Memories Are Blocking Real Help for Addicts
It’s been two years since New York City became home to the nation’s first legally sanctioned supervised consumption program, where…
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US
Giuliani Files for Bankruptcy Protection
Rudolph Giuliani filed papers in federal bankruptcy court in New York, listing debts including big legal fees, unpaid taxes and…
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Judge Gives Prosecutors Access to G.O.P. Lawmaker’s Messages in Jan. 6 Case
The roughly 1,700 messages are from the cellphone of Representative Scott Perry, who was involved in discussions with Trump administration…
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Appellate Court Says U.S. Can’t Cut Through Texas Border Wire Along Rio Grande
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, in a temporary order, limited the federal government while a challenge…
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The 27 Bills That Became Law in 2023
Despite holding more than 700 votes this year, the House only managed to pass 27 bills that have made it…
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Appeals Panel Rejects Meadows’s Request to Move Georgia Case to Federal Court
The judges unanimously ruled against Mark Meadows, a former White House chief of staff and a co-defendant of Donald J.…
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Judges Press Lawyer for Meadows on Bid to Move Georgia Case to Federal Court
A panel of appeals court judges appeared skeptical of the arguments on Friday on behalf of Mark Meadows, the former…
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Prosecutors Ask Judge to Deny Trump’s Request to Freeze Election Case
The special counsel Jack Smith told the judge she should keep the trial’s start date in March and continue making…
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Stabbing of Derek Chauvin Raises Questions About Inmate Safety
The former police officer was being held in a specialized federal facility for high-profile inmates. He is said to be…