Biden administration officially withdraws COVID-19 vaccine rule

The Biden administration has officially withdrawn a rule that would have required workers at big companies to get vaccinated or face regular COVID testing requirements.

US to move faster to address unfair, deceptive airline consumer practices

The department is planning on creating more regulations regarding refunds, baggage costs and other fees, and this rule will ensure the policies are enacted in a more timely manner.

New York judge overturns state's mask mandate

Supreme Court Judge Thomas Rademaker said the Department of Health didn't have the legal authority to implement the mandate under the governor's current pandemic powers, which are limited.

Judges approve request for special grand jury in Trump election probe

Fulton County Superior Court judges on Monday approved a request by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to impanel a special purpose grand jury to investigate possible attempts to disrupt the 2020 election.

Biden calls Fox News reporter Peter Doocy a ‘stupid son of a bitch’ following inflation question

When asked a question about inflation by Fox News reporter Peter Doocy during a Monday press conference, President Joe Biden — apparently thinking his microphone was off — called Doocy a “stupid son of a bitch.”

NYC to set up gun checks at entry points as gun violence surges

Mayor Adams says that despite the NYPD taking around 6,000 guns off of the streets last year, new guns are arriving every day.

Michael Avenatti theft trial in Stormy Daniels case begins in Manhattan

Michael Avenatti stole nearly $300,000 in book proceeds from porn star Stormy Daniels, a prosecutor told jurors at the start of his trial.

Avenatti rants about Michael Cohen outside of Manhattan court

Michael Avenatti was not shying away from the cameras on Monday as he entered A court for his second trial in New York City.

Russian invasion of Ukraine concerns soaring, here’s what’s happening

Tensions are soaring between Russia, Ukraine and the West. Here’s an overview of what’s happening in the region, and how it could impact the U.S.

Man pushed onto subway tracks in Lower Manhattan

Just a week after a woman was shoved to her death, a man was pushed off of a subway platform in Manhattan, but this time the victim is expected to survive.

After NYPD officer shot, Adams to lay out plan to address gun violence

“We are going to lay out what is the blueprint for safety and show we got here because that's the question we have to answer,” Adams said.

Vigil for Bronx baby shot in the face by stray bullet

1-year-old Catherine Arias underwent brain surgery Friday after she was shot int he face earlier in the week.

NY COVID positivity rate hits single digits, school mask mandate stays

Despite the positivity rate dropping, Hochul said she is not willing to commit to lifting the state's school mask mandate on February 21, when it is set to expire.

Kobe Bryant crash photos lawsuit: Vanessa Bryant, LA County unable to settle at closed-door session

Vanessa Bryant's attorneys allege that close-up photos of the remains of the basketball star and his daughter were passed around on at least 28 Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department devices and by at least a dozen firefighters.

Rudy Giuliani associate gets 1 year in prison in campaign donation case

Igor Fruman, who helped facilitate illegal foreign campaign contributions in the Ukraine has been sentenced to 1 year in prison for giving a Russian's cash to US politicians.

FDNY Commissioner Nigro to retire in February

Fire Commissioner Daniel Nigro has served in the top job for nearly eight years. He will step down on Feb. 16.

Baby shot in face in NYC

A baby was fighting for her life after she was shot in the face in the Bronx on Wednesday night.

NY COVID numbers plunge again

The state's rolling seven-day case average is down 47.1 percent from last week, while new cases per 100,000 residents are declining in every one of the state's 10 regions.

January 6 panel requests interview with Ivanka Trump

The House committee investigating the U.S. Capitol riot is asking Ivanka Trump, daughter of former President Donald Trump, to voluntarily cooperate with its investigation.