N.Y. Senate advances bill that would give adult abuse survivors new window to sue
The legislation, which survivors of sexual abuse have campaigned for, will also have to be passed by the state Assembly before the legislative session ends on June 10.
Jennifer Weisselberg, former daughter-in-law of Trump Org CFO, faces eviction
According to a document from her divorce proceedings, Allen Weisselberg, the Trump Organization CFO, was a "guarantor" of the apartment but Jennifer was responsible for the monthly rent of $6,050
New York AG investigating Trump Organization in "criminal capacity"
New York Attorney General Letitia James launched a civil probe into the company in 2019, but that investigation "is no longer purely civil in nature"
Supreme Court rejects challenge to convictions by non-unanimous juries
The decision in Edwards v. Vannoy leaves in limbo hundreds of people convicted in Louisiana and Oregon by non-unanimous juries
ViacomCBS keeps $120 million after arbitration with former CEO Les Moonves
Moonves' employment was terminated on September 9, 2018 following multiple allegations of sexual assault or misconduct.
Charter school founder accused of stealing funds
Seth Andrew was accused of stealing from school escrow accounts and using the funds to get a discount on a mortgage for an apartment in New York City.
Former daughter-in-law of Trump Org CFO has "boxes" of documents after bitter divorce
To help sort through the documents Jennifer hired an attorney who previously prosecuted white collar and organized crime cases for the Manhattan DA and a former criminal investigator for the IRS.
Trump Organization hires criminal defense attorney
Ronald Fischetti is a veteran defense attorney whose high-profile litigation include political corruption and police abuse cases.
CBS executives out after reports of "racist" and "sexist" comments
The two local television executives were the focus of a January investigation by the Los Angeles Times into allegations they "cultivated a hostile work environment."
175 patients of former OBGYN have joined lawsuit against Columbia University, attorney says
Anthony DiPietro, an attorney for the former patients, told CBS News that the case has grown tenfold since a lawsuit was filed with 17 plaintiffs in 2018.
Prosecutors question ex-wife of the son of Trump Organization CFO
A spokesperson for Jennifer Weisselberg said criminal investigators with the Manhattan District Attorney's office began questioning her in December, and investigators with a New York Attorney General's office civil probe interviewed her in September
Twitter suspended over 150,000 QAnon-related accounts
Senior Twitter officials said the company adapted strategies used to combat terrorism and child sexual exploitation in its fight against the conspiracy theory.
Cyrus Vance, prosecutor investigating Trump, won't seek reelection
Vance's most high-profile current case is a wide-ranging criminal investigation of former President Donald Trump
4 Trump buildings face probe — and slumping profits
High-profile Manhattan properties, including Trump Tower, have generated millions less in profits than bankers predicted.
Manhattan district attorney obtains Trump's long-sought tax records
Prosecutors executed a search warrant for the records on Monday, a spokesman said.