IRS may lay off thousands of workers in the middle of tax season
The IRS will lay off thousands of probationary workers in the middle of tax season, according to two sources familiar with the agency’s plans, and cuts could come as soon as this week.
NYC moves to sue Trump administration over FEMA funding
New York City plans to sue the Trump administration over $80M in FEMA funds. Comptroller Brad Lander urged the Adams administration to file a lawsuit or let him hire his own attorneys.
Cuomo responds to calls to run for mayor of NYC
In a letter to New Yorkers, former New York State Comptroller H. Carl McCall, urged Cuomo to consider stepping back into leadership, saying, "In these divisive and troubling times, his voice is needed more than ever."
Justice Department asks for charges against Mayor Adams to be dismissed
The Justice Department has asked a court to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams.
Trump's mug shot from Fulton County Jail hangs in White House
President Donald Trump has prominently displayed a framed copy of a tabloid newspaper featuring his mug shot on the cover in a room adjacent to the Oval Office.
What to know about former Manhattan federal prosecutor Danielle Sassoon
Adams criticized the timing of Sassoon's resignation, saying, “she took three weeks to report a 'criminal action' in front of her. Come on, this is silly."
CDC to lose nearly 1,300 probationary employees under Trump's job cuts
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is set to lose nearly 1,300 probationary employees—about 10% of its workforce—as part of a broader federal decision to remove all probationary employees from the agency.
Mayor Adams on FOX with border czar in NYC: 'If he doesn’t deliver, I’ll be back'
"If he [Adams] doesn't come through, I'll be back in NYC," Homan said in the interview Friday, highlighting the pressure Adams faces to cooperate with the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.
Mayor Adams moves to allow ICE agents on Rikers Island in sanctuary city policy shift
Mayor Eric Adams plans to allow ICE agents back on Rikers Island, reversing NYC’s sanctuary policies. Adams says the move will target violent criminals and gangs.
Manhattan US attorney resigns after refusing orders to drop case against NYC Mayor Adams
The top federal prosecutor in Manhattan resigned Thursday after being ordered by the Justice Department to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams.
Live updates: Trump hosts India's PM after increasing US tariffs
President Trump signed another executive order increasing U.S. tariffs before hosting India's prime minister at the White House.
Adams says Democratic Party 'left him' – Will he leave and join the GOP?
While Adams plans to run as a Democrat, his comments on Biden and the party have sparked speculation about a potential switch to the GOP.
Will President Donald Trump attend the Daytona 500?
President Donald Trump attended Super Bowl LIX, becoming the first sitting president to attend the event. Will he attend the 2025 NASCAR Daytona 500 race in Florida?
Adams meets with Trump border Czar as NYC faces FEMA cuts, ICE raids, DOJ charges
This is "the first critical test of whether we still have independent leadership at City Hall," said Lander, an Adams critic who is challenging him in June’s Democratic primary.
75,000 federal workers take buyout after judge approves Trump’s downsizing plan
A federal judge has cleared the way for President Donald Trump's deferred resignation program aimed at downsizing the federal workforce.
Trump elected chairman of Kennedy Center, replaces board with loyalists
Less than a week after announcing his intention to take over the role, President Donald Trump was elected chairman of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on Wednesday.
Senate confirms Tulsi Gabbard as top intelligence official
Tulsi Gabbard, one of President Donald Trump’s most controversial cabinet picks, has been confirmed as the next U.S. director of national intelligence.
ConEd proposes double-digit rate hike: What this means for New Yorkers
Con Edison is proposing double-digit rate hikes that could go into effect next year, but Gov. Kathy Hochul has asked the state to reject this proposal, citing an affordability crisis.
Mayor Eric Adams corruption case timeline: What's next?
Despite ongoing calls for his resignation, Adams remains adamant, reaffirming his commitment to fighting for New Yorkers as the primaries draw closer.
East Bay man creates anti-Trump 'Grounds for Impeachment' coffee
Jay Maille of Pleasanton is resisting the Trump administration with coffee.