Biden administration to protect hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans

The move means hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans already living in the United States, who arrived before July 31, can live and work in the country legally if they register within 18 months.

Sen. Schumer introducing banking act for cannabis businesses

The SAFER Banking Act aims to give licensed businesses that sell cannabis access to federal financial institutions and insurance companies.

Under pressure over border, Biden administration to protect hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans

Under intense political pressure from fellow Democrats, the Biden administration has announced it is granting protection to hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans who are already in the country.

NYC migrant crisis: Hochul says she had 'productive' talk with Biden

President Biden met with Governor Hochul, but did not meet with Mayor Eric Adams, amid public spats over the federal response to the migrant crisis.

Donald Trump Jr.'s Twitter account hacked; X post claimed his father died

A now-deleted post from Donald Trump Jr.'s X (formerly Twitter) account said his father had passed away and that Trump Jr. would take over his bid for the presidency.

War on rats: NYC to require all businesses use trash bins in 2024

The crack down on the city’s rat problem months ago called for containerizing trash with food-related-businesses such as restaurants, grocery stores, delis and bodegas.

Gov. Hochul bans employers from accessing social media accounts

Employers are allowed to check out your public social media accounts, just like anyone else can, but they are no longer allowed to ask you to show them your private or locked accounts.

Rudy Giuliani sued by former lawyer, accused of failing to pay $1.36 million in legal bills

Rudy Giuliani's former lawyer sued him Monday, alleging the ex-New York City mayor has paid only a fraction of nearly $1.6 million in legal fees he's racked up from investigations into his efforts to keep Donald Trump in the White House.

Donald Trump calls DeSantis abortion ban 'a terrible mistake,' inciting anger from key Republicans

The former president is facing criticism for refusing to commit to national abortion restrictions and for questioning Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' signing of a six-week ban on the procedure.

California lawmakers ask AG to exclude Trump from Republican primary ballot

Nine Democratic California lawmakers asked the state’s attorney general on Monday to seek a court opinion on whether former President Donald J. Trump should be excluded from Republican primary ballots under the 14th Amendment for his role in the Capitol Riot. 

'I'm Built Differently': Trump addresses criminal indictments on 'Meet the Press'

Facing four criminal indictments, former president Donald Trump sat for a wide-ranging interview with Kristen Welker, the new host of NBC's "Meet the Press."

Staten Island judge to issue ruling on migrant shelter case, uncertainty looms

Earlier this week, White House officials held a briefing and said that the city is not doing a good enough job of tracking migrants and their asylum claims.

Santos misses another deadline to file financial disclosure, says fear of a 'rushed job'

It still isn't completely clear how he made his living prior to being elected. The disclosures, which are filed with the House Committee on Ethics, provide a public snapshot of a representative's personal finances.

Tuberville says House GOP must 'not waste time' with Biden impeachment

Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., and other GOP senators have voiced skepticism about the House Republican impeachment effort against President Biden

Biden impeachment inquiry launched by McCarthy

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says he's directing the House to open an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden.

Biden impeachment inquiry: What to know

The White House is calling the Republicans’ newly-launched impeachment inquiry against President Joe Biden “extreme politics at its worst.”