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Newly released emails involving a political payback plot orchestrated by New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's aides show the governor's campaign manager was kept informed of complaints over September's lane closures at the George Washington Bridge even while lanes remained blocked.
The 30-29 vote was short of the 32 votes needed to pass, a rare defeat for a bill on the floor of the Senate.
President Barack Obama on Monday froze the U.S. assets of seven Russian officials, including top advisers to President Vladimir Putin, for their support of Crimea's vote to secede from Ukraine.
Under the city's current civil rights law, unpaid interns cannot sue for sexual harassment or discrimination in the workplace.
The video starts with de Blasio, wearing a track suit and headband, appearing flummoxed by his attempt to do "jazz hands."
Gov. Dannel Malloy said he supports people having a document that spells out their final wishes, but he's "a little uneasy'' when it comes to enacting state policy that calls for "proactive actions to end life.''
The mayor reminded families to sign up for the program and said that it was time to work with Governor Cuomo to develop a five-year funding plan.
The U.S. rejected the Crimea secession referendum Sunday as illegal and readied retaliatory penalties against Russia.
When Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 vanished earlier this month, it shined a spotlight on how little the database is being checked throughout the world.
Congress passed a bill Thursday scaling back what had been drastic increases in flood insurance rates for many homeowners. It passed in the Senate by a vote of 72 to 22.
Lawmakers in Albany seem to be close to a done deal to fund Mayor Bill de Blasio's pre-kindergarten plan. But there's one big difference from what the mayor's been demanding for months.
Jeffrey Corzine was the youngest of the ex-governor's three children with with ex-wife Joanne Corzine.
A lawyer for a key figure in a political payback scandal involving New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's administration is turning the tables by demanding that investigators submit emails to him.
New York City's finances have been helped by strong revenue growth, but ongoing structural deficits and labor contracts that still have to be renewed are a concern, state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli said in a report issued Tuesday.
Obama made a trip to an outpost of the Gap in Midtown East, and made a political point in doing so. He came to buy some sweaters for his daughters, athletic wear for his wife and to make a pitch for the minimum wage.
