Mayor Adams strikes out in Washington trying to get asylum seeker help

Reporters wanted to know Thursday why President Joe Biden declined to meet with him.

• Dec 7, 2023

Hunter Biden indicted on tax crimes by special counsel

Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, was indicted in the Central District of California Thursday.

• Dec 8, 2023

Lawmaker pushing bill that would require NJDOT to provide stats on potholes

Sen. Anthony Bucco says the public has the right to know because the state has a bad track record on potholes.

• Dec 7, 2023

Suozzi chosen as Democratic candidate for Santos' seat

The winner of the special election will serve out the remainder of Santos' term, representing parts of Nassau County and Queens.

• Dec 7, 2023

House censures Rep. Jamaal Bowman for falsely pulling fire alarm

The vote was largely along party lines, with three Democrats voting to censure the New York Democrat.

• Dec 7, 2023

Trump returns to court as New York fraud trial nears end

Former President Donald Trump has attended the trial eight times and testified on Nov. 6. He is also expected to be the final defense witness next week.

• Dec 7, 2023

MTA board approves $15 congestion pricing toll for most drivers

Under the plan, most drivers will have to pay to enter Manhattan south of 60th Street from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m.

• Dec 6, 2023

Suozzi appears to be Democrats' choice for Santos' congressional seat

Suozzi on Wednesday met with Gov. Kathy Hochul​, because he needed her endorsement to run in the special election.

• Dec 6, 2023

City Council approves noise cameras in select spots across the 5 boroughs

The bottom line is if your vehicle makes a sound over 85 decibels, cameras will capture your license plate and send you a ticket.

• Dec 6, 2023

House advances resolution to censure Bowman for falsely pulling fire alarm

The New York Democrat pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge for falsely pulling a fire alarm in a House office building.

• Dec 6, 2023

Kevin McCarthy announces he will retire at the end of December

"I have decided to depart the House at the end of this year to serve America in new ways," McCarthy wrote in an op-ed for the Wall Street Journal​.

• Dec 6, 2023

Westchester county exec. announces campaign for Bowman's seat

The county executive pointed to infrastructure and environmental projects, cuts in property taxes, and "reforming the police while tackling crime head-on."

• Dec 6, 2023

Four highlights from the fourth Republican presidential debate in Tuscaloosa

Just four candidates faced off in Tuscaloosa Wednesday night, the smallest field yet on a 2024 GOP presidential debate stage.

• Dec 7, 2023

Adams urges MTA to consider congestion pricing exemptions

It came as Gov. Hochul and MTA executives joined transit advocates for a rally supporting congestion pricing, which will sock drivers with a $15 fee for entering the Central Business District.

• Dec 5, 2023

Special election to replace Santos set for February 2024

There will be no primary. Democrats and Republicans will each pick a candidate to go head-to-head.

• Dec 5, 2023

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